Archbishop Stepinac High School - Shepherd Yearbook (White Plains, NY)

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JVM' '?Qv Q A rx, 'I N WILLIAM CARMEN DeBL.-KSIO Mount Vernon, New York Ss. Peter and Paul Baseball I.V. 2g Basketball Class 1, 2, 3. 45 Class Officer lg Crusader 4, Football IX. 25 French Club 2, 3, Glee Club 45 K.B.S, l, 2, 3, 4. Skip's endearing fualitics of size and pixie humor found quick response among all the students but only some of the faculty. His effervescent nature could never quite hide his sharp mind and desire to pursue an engineering course at one of our better colleges. 'i lg JOSEPH ANTHONY DeCORDOBA Bronx, New York St. Gabriel Bowling Club 2, 4. Big Ioe's only regret upon graduation. and consequent retum to the YV:-st Coast to study photography. will be the cessation of his weekly trips to Greenwich Village in search of modern jazz records and other oddities. Steoinac succeeded, after four years, in teaching him how to dress and this was no mean accomplishment. Just a reminderf' -:Ll DENNIS PAUL DELORIER Valhalla, New York Holy Name of Jesus Basketball 1, LV. 2, Varsity 3, Class 4g Bowling Club 44 Dance Committee 23 Dramatics 45 K.B.S. 3, 4g Track 2. Denny will always remain a fond admirer of Brother Benignus, even though his answers were not appreciated. In his pursuit of journalism. he hopes to attend a college where jackets and ties will not be de rigeur . RICHARD WILLIAM DEMPSEY Rye, New York Resurrection Dick. the quietest member of the infamous class of 3-G, enjoyed every minute of the varied activities which took place there. However, he paid the penalty along with the rest, and jug will remain his pet high- school peeve. ANTHONY NICHOLAS DELFICO Purchase, New York St. Gregory Basketball Class l, 2g Gen-nan Club 25 Swimming Team 1. This quiet farmer from Purchase would easily fit into the Navy's group of ufrog- men for swimming and mechanical plans were his great preoccupation while at Stepinac. SALVATORE ROBERT Del.-KNNI Yonkers, New York St. Mary K.B.S. Ig Track 1, Varsity 2, 3, 4. This likeable and reliable member of the track team was always running from teachers who insisted on changing his hairdo, and from doa-catchers who wanted to remove many of his pets. His interest and love of animals will fit him for a career as a veterinarian or in allied sciences. V 'Q S ' s ROBERT COLEMAN DEVINE Bronx, New York St. Nicholas of Tolentinc Basketball Class 2g Chemistry Club 4. Not even a strong aversion to plane geometry could quell the pride Bob had in Stepinac. A transfer student, Bob should do well in the future at Fordham. all fr ar' it '5 AF! a' 4 4 1 .5 f'rs

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WILLIAM ALYIN CRONELL WILLIAM FRANCIS CRONIN WJLLIAM JOHN CRANE Scarsdale, New York Immaculate Heart of Mary Altar Boys lg K.B.S. 3, 4. Bill's natural aversion to work and study was dissipated by s arltling English classes. Bill hopes to cross the international dividing line to study at St. jerome's College in Canada. 3' Wax. 35 DA Qqv JOSEPH WILLIAM CULLEN Ossining, New York St. Augustine Bowling Team 1, 2g K.B.S. 1, 2, 3. joe's great promise as a bowler in his first two years at Stepinac was never to be realized as a stamp collection monopolized his time for the next two years. Ha.x1ings-on-Hudson, New York St. Stanislaus K.B.S. I, 2, 3, 4. Nothng pleased implacable Bill quite as much as the '55 football victory ox er Ilayes. Cravely irritated by interruptions of his quiet meditations, Bill may well be steelulg himself to face his first high school class, as he plans to major in education in college. 46? 1 Larchmont, New York St. Augustine Basketball Class 3, 4g Intramural I, 29 K.B.S. 2, 3, 4, Swimming Varsity 2, 3, 45 Track I, LV. 2. Every morning in the parking lot, W'ee NVilly's blue Ford became the local opium den for all the Larchmont mob. Bill hopes that lus contribution to the swimming team will balance out h s somewhat unimpressive marks, for Notre Ilame has always been his fondest dream. 'i -fi f-Z1 1,13 5- 2,511 K ig .tal so bi 'T' fb-f QL JOHN JOSEPH CLLLEN Discourager of the Slouchersf' DONALD JOSEPH IJAKIN Great Barrington, Ilfaxmchusetts St. Peter Business Club I, 2, 3, Spanish Club 2, 3, -1. Elvis Presley found Duke his most recep- tive admirer at Slepinac. though opinion nt home XYRIS completely adverse. A Liberal Arts education should round out the busi- ness training he received at Stepinac. lYhite Pluim, New York St. Bernard Biology Club 2g Business Club fl. 4, Car- dinal Mc.-Closltey Volunteers lg K.B.S. 3, 4, Spanish Club 53. jules Verne would hase found casual Iohn an appropriate subject for a new spettatle talled Twenty ,lugs in a Month . I P' 5...- iv 'iN PAFQIIALE BENJAMIN DeBENEIJICTI5 Peckskill, Nru' York Our Lady of the Assunmtion Baseball Varsity 4, IN. 1.2, Class Officer I. 41 K.B.S, 'L -1, Spanish Club 2, 'L 4, Pat uould find it hard to choose between his j.V. no-hit game ziqainxt New Rochelle and the sparkling Irish uit of Fr. john Murphfx NYorld llixtory tlasses, as his most pleasing experienu- at Stn-pinac. The priesthood looms large in l'at's postegfratluxl- tion plans.

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THOMAS JOHN DEVINO Yonkers, New York St. Barnabas Class Officer 15 K.B,S. 2, 3, 4. Tom's first glimpse of Stepinac remained his most impressive thrill until he joined the three-ring circus known as the Home Hoom of 3-G. He ho that his fixture associations will be witlilwjet planes, either as a pilot or mechanic. ,vt agp: E JOHN FRANCIS DONOYAN Scursdulc. Nru' York Immaculate Heart of Mary Business Club 2. 534 Scientific Society l. A hot Ford iinzl john Frantis were synony- mous on the Stepxnac parking lot raceway. Iona should be able to find at place for his 1-.ir on the t-.iinpus next pi-.ir. 30 FRANCIS EDWARD DONAHYE XVhite Plains, New York Our Lady of Sorrows Basketball lntmmural l, 25 Bowling Club 45 Class Officer 45 Football j.V. 1, 1.5 Varsity 3, 4. Frank's ability to manuever cranes and trucks has started him on the road to service in the Army Engineers and eventual employment in the construction industry. Y Q .., .. 555, S' K , 1 K , Y .35 JAMES RONALD DEY VVhitc Plains, New York St. Bernard Bowling Club 13, 4, Camera Club 3, Spanish Club 3, 45 Stage Crew 4. Iim's dislike of English never interfered with his determination to obtain good marks. The sciences appealed more to this hard- working Senior and he hopes that college and the Army will give him an opportunity to develop his knowledge of them. KENNETH JOHN DOLPH Rye. Nru' York R1 sfurrf ciion Business Club 3. 4, K.B,S. 1. 2. 3, 45 Spanish Club 2. Little John was synipathetic to the complex- ities of English even though his lose for the subject nn-ver induced him to Loinplete his homework. Service in the Army and physics un- his only tvuo definite objectives. The most constructive period of the day. PETER MICHAEL DOW'LINC Tuckahoe, New York Immaculate Hear! of Mary Altar Boys l, 2. 4, Basketball Class l, 25 Business Club 45 Dance Committee Il, 45 K,B.S. 45 Prefett l. 25 Scientific Society lg Spanish Club l. 2. Pete was easily acclaimed the outstanding member of the Sciirsdzile hot-rods as his maroon umm-rtible is known to every Folia-nun on the Post Road and every aculty nn-niber at Stl-pinac, St. Bonaventure should find hun residing on its campus in the Fall, though Math, in any form will not he included in his curriculum. OI' 1, YINCENT DOMINICK DRAGANI Scursllulc, 5vl'lL' York Irnrnuculule Heart of Mary Biology Club 25 Chemistry Club 45 Crusader 535 Dance Coniinittec 53. VVhert-ver conxm-rs.itions on the perplexities of trig or on the female side of the huinun equation took place, Yin was a central participant. Ability in science courses in school dictates .i science schedule in college, possibly at Fordham. -v -If