Assumption Preparatory School - Memini Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

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BERNARD C. DESROSIERS “Desi” 65 Elmwood St., Fisherville, Mass. Seen but not heard ... at the card table every morning . . . likes to wear green sweaters . . . taps his butts no more than three times, and always on his elephant-sized cigarette case . . . Loiselle’s ever following shadow . . . a vicious slam . . . rosy cheeks ... a staunch pessimist ... he should do well later on. Ping Pong. Cards. ROBERT O. DESLONGCHAMPS Dizzy” 205 Park St.. Holyoke. Mass. Quite sarcastic . . . never paid Eli a compliment . . . formerly a midget, now tall, dark and handsome . . . D’sl’ gch’ps of basketball fame . . . big drag with Joe D. . . . loves the Assumption campus (always campused) . . . case of the missing ring ... he found it . . . community portable . . . hairy as an ape . . . deux petits points’ . . . writes on an angle . . . polkas remind him of home. Waiter 2-3-4, Basketball 3-4, Tennis 2-3-4, Track 3, Class Basketball 1, Baseball 1, Volleyball 1-2-3-4, Basketball J. V. 2, Baseball J. V. 2. FREDERIC L. DUPRE Fritz” 8 Germain St., Worcester, Mass. Monday morning recapitulations . . . nice personality . . . just couldn’t get the car . . . woman troubles (Clinton) . . . has fans at St. Peter’s , . , from blimp to giant . . . talks plenty of the convent in Maine . . . his family seems as interesting as he is . . . fils a papa, et chou chou a maman ” . . . the class Jerry Lewis . . . truly a great buddy . . . loves Holy Name dances. Dramatics 3, Class Basketball 1-2-3-4, Baseball 1-2, Volleyball 1 -2-3-4, Prom Committee 4, Glee Club 3-4, Choir 1-2, Operetta 4. EUGENE G. DURSIN Gene” 160 Woonsocket Hill, W oonsocket. R. I. A robust outdoorsman ... a loud booming voice . . . Luke’s arguing foe . . . good nature . . . thinks he’s handsome . . . adventure story after every week-end . . . should have seen them ducks ” ... a weight-lifter . . . Texas cowboy . . . corresponds with many of the fairer sex ... a fierce tackier . . . blew a mint in New York . . . will one day inherit a woolen mill. Varsity Football 3-4, Track 3-4, Class Baseball 1-2-3-4, Co-captain of track team. 15

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Oerry GERARD R. CHARTIER RICHARD T. CONNOLLY Dick” 525 Bay Road, Hamilton, Mass. CKief s right hand man . . . sees the world through rose-colored glasses . . . claims Hamilton to be the metropolis of the eastern seaboard . . . sole Irish representative . . . very cooperative . . . takes his sports seriously . . . receives mail from Lynn . . , hard worker . , , freckled-face , . . mustard an d ketch up fan . . . d ropped Latin in a hurry. Cercle Saint-Jean 1-2, Dramatics 4, Baseball 3, Class Basketball 1-2-3-4, Baseball 1-2-4, Volleyball 2-3-4, Glee Club 4, Choir 3-4, Basket¬ ball Admissions committee 4. 40 Main Ave., Danielson, Conn. ' Where’s my peanut butter? ” . . . second Rip Van Winkle . . . big drag with Eather Marcellin . . . staunch Connecticut Yankee . . . pride of the Senior A class team ... a Ford man . . . tall tale teller . . . goes big for chop suey . . . rugged fullback . . . crippled during the week and fit on Saturday ... a real Dagwood with blond hair . . . known as ’Sharkey ” to Fr. John . . . oldest of eleven. Varsity Football 2-3-4, Basketball J. V. 2, Class Basketball 1-3-4, Baseball 1-2, Volleyball 1-2-3-4. ALAN E. DANIELS “Hi” 268 Mechanic SouthLridge, Mass. Tight with a buck . . . always getting razzed . . . business minded all the way . . . loves steak but can’t afford it . . . always belly-aching . . . fine speaker . . . Chisox fan . . . laundry case postman . . . can’t get rid of dad’s 38 Ford . . . Napoleon has nothing on him . . . Lefty’s better half . . . Eli, music, and dancing make quite a trio . . . Trabert’s future successor. Waiter 2-3-4, Dramatics 4, Basketball 2-4, Tennis 3-4, Class Basket¬ ball 3, Prom Committee 4. Secretary of the Glee Club, Secretary of the Debati ng Club, Captain of the Tennis Team, Class quartet 3. « r ' r ROGER E. D’AMOURS “Rog” 496 Coolidge Ave., Manchester, N. H. Doesn’t say much but accomplishes plenty . . . always giving out cigarettes . . . claims the White Mountains offer more than the Alps . . . an interesting conversationalist ... a thorough knowledge of Greek . . , very friendly . . . short, dark, and all there . . . writes a good French comp . . . galloping ghost of the track team . . . doesn’t like Turgeon’s criticisms. Track 3, 4. 14

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GEORGE J. GEMME “Gem” 28 Ridge St., Worcester 4, Mass. Class artist . . . always smiling . . . mad Physicist . . . Gemme’s theories . . . a little more . . . well mannered, neat dresser , . . Luckies fan . , . a quiet and bashful city boy . . . screwy ping-pong serve , , . a huge drag with Bro. Vianney , . . crazy giggle . . , drives a Renault . . , Fritz’ week-end companion . . , prefers blondes ... a late addition to the math department. Cercle Saint-Jean 1-2-3, Heritage 4, Memini 4, Varsity Football 1, Prom Committee 4, Tournament Committee 2-3-4, French Club 2-3, Party Committee 4, Basketball ticket committee 4. NORMAN C. GAUDRAULT “Lefty 35 Salem St., Salem, Mass. A coast man . . . colorful sports writer . . . 4-D glasses . . . sleeps under blankets, pillow and all . . . like water, he runs hot and cold . . . likes chow mein . . , wind him up before a joke ... a long list of I. O. U’s . . . one of the sharps . . . monthly shave and then some ... an educated thumb . . . bats with a 32 ... sole conqueror of mighy Saint John’s . . . wake up, you sleepy head. Honor Roll 1-2-3-4, National Honor Society 4, Heritage 3-4, Memini 4, Basketball 2, Baseball 1-2-3-4, Class Basketball 3-4, Volleyball 2-3-4, Football manager 4, Glee Club 4, Basketball scorekeeper 4, Class quartet 2-3, Baseball Co-captain 4. HECTOR GOMEZ H. “Heck” Tecoyotitla No. 40, Mexico City Very industrious . . . Father Aime s right-hand man . . . night hawk . . . educated us on Mexico . . . neat dresser . . . picked up English and French in a hurry . . . first Mexican Assumptionist in the making . , . goes big for bull fights . , . gets along with everyone . . , super volleyball player . . . fine sense of humor , . . the disputed head of his table. Honor Roll 3, Ecole Apostolique 2-3-4, Assistant Librarian 2-3-4, Heritage 4, Memini 4, Volleyball 2-3-4, French Club 4. RAYMOND E. GRANDCHAMPS “Ray” 258 Pine St., Holyoke, Mass. A perennial butch . . . very popular . . . takes everything with a smile except class games . . . head cheerleader . . . where Red is, so is Ray . . . likes the Charleston , . . goes head over heels for Benny Goodman . . . black and blue after every football game . . . part time employee at Queenie’s . . . “Maybe you want a Wilkie button? ” . . . the flat. Ecole Apostolique 1-2-3, Waiter 2-3-4, Dramatics 3-4, Heritage 3-4, Memini 4, Cheer Leader 3-4, Varsity Football 2-3-4, Baseball 1-2, Volley¬ ball 1-2-3-4, Glee Club 4, Class quartet 3-4, J. V. Football 1, J. V. Basket¬ ball 1.