Belmont Hill School - Belmont Hill School Yearbook (Belmont, MA)

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GR ADE SIX Dayc Hlyyklns and Walter Welch entered the group lhere yy IS a b1g brthmg beauty contest m w hlch Ixld C un eyccellcd Spence looked radlant and there s always glalnourous Dlck Howe Mr Gregg held nature walks to Burkles delight He really loved to watch the blrds GR ADF SEX EN In marched John XXlll0Y Bill funnlngham 1nd Jay Day ldson Hayyk made a record th it year of be mg the only boy lll the Lower School to cop 1 hour an detentlon There were the famed W llcoyc Pc ter Leavxtt braw ls and the cheatlng brlgade led by Roble and Welch Gullah started a huge chess fad and lyfoose Nlulllkan was voted fay orlte teacher ln the Lower School SECON D FORM Oyer the hlll came W alt Abbott Daye Bloods worth Tod Hlll Larry Hunt Ed NIcGonagle Dlck PIHZZH Gordon Russell and Quent Searle Jolned by Bob Cam who dropped back that y ear Never before and ney er slnce has the school seen such competltlyc Splflt ln the Second Form Study Hall There were the great desk top leagues ln both football and base ball Eyen the Whit had to glye baseball a try challenglng the W 1lk to a savage match 'Ihere was also horse racing ln the Common Room under Jay Davldson wlth parx mutual candy bettmg Gromer s Wmdfall Peter Bun and Hawk battled to obtaln pennles yvhlch were freely thrown about The great feature event the Tlsdale Abbott fight ac companled bv rhy tl1m1c desk beatmg w1th three hour penaltles handcd out accordmgly Also the Bloods worth XIIIIQI' brawl with NIIHLI' wlnnlng by a lx O Great Penny Splnnlng contests wlth the w lnner take all Tod H111 became the first letterman III the cllss and Searle got hls first car THIRD FORM The arrlval of Hary ey also Ice lsgur Ioe Alok khavxsa Paul OLeary John Scward md Hcrlne Clark There were b Lsketball tournaments with papcr balls and wastebaskets whlch werc ended when Hawk crowned 'Hr lNIax VA llcoyi met O Le try Vyllll gloves to battle It out no dcclslon 'Ur 1' kept L chart notlng how many tlmes Peter sw ore durlng an art class The record was Q3 Blg after exam baseball matches wlth a tennls ball and a small bat whlch took place ln back of Speare Great vocal changes by the group that year but Hammond stlll had h1s hopes Tlsdale and VVard fondly d1SS6Cl,til a turtle after It had been placed on 'Wr Loomls s desk The school responded to a new bell ringer S 'Nlokkha VISH Th1S year was chmaxed bv eraser fights and squlrt gun duels FOL R'I H FORM A great lnflux throughout the year lncludlng Bruce Denny Brown George Ekwall Arthur Forzlatl John Havlce Buzz XIIHCI' Bob O Leary Doug Thayer Bob Woodbury and Steve Xoung There w ere the Jay Hawk checking battles before Chunk s class whlch resulted IH a broken blackboard A first f many attempts at a band led by Pablo and hls swlngmg harmonlca Crokc s hltless w ondc rs sparked by Slcye YA oodbury A tle pulling contest between Bun and Abbott where Bun came out on the short end of hls tle And finally there yy erc grcat opcratlc ducls between J H Funk and Daye Hodgkmson to close out the year Gr1swaldHaryey locker room Jam 'lhe 13 1 L 4 ' ' , Y v ' , 1 ' .111 1 1 1 . 1 9 1 1, . 1. . , c . 1 1, . . . . . 11 1 1 1 . 1 c Q v . ,. ,1. X I . , ,c 1 , ,1 3 11 1. 1 ' 1 l. .1 1 1 11 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1,1 1 I A1, 3, A - . , , . 1 1 xv f 1 , U, kr , 1 1 11 1 1' 1 1 . 4. 1 , 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 , 1 1 41 A 7 I 1. , . 1 , 1 1 1 1 . . 1 1. L 1. . , . 1 ' ' ' '1' 1 ' 1 as J sf , ' .1 . 1 1 1 1' Lf ' 1 1 1 1 E 11 - ' 7 ' w , ' 1 ' 'A - l 1 ' , - 1 11 1 1 1 . . . Y , x . . I v . - 19 y ' 1 1 ' 11 1 ' ' 1 1 ' ' Y I D , , 1 . c L v . . 1 1 I 1 L11 Y ' 1 V ' 3 A 111 1 ' Y ' ,A 1 U , . ., ,n.a ' . 1 Y ' . X ' 11 11 1 ' 1 1 - 4 9 1 ' 1 ', 3 9 9 A Q 1 3 9 x , . 1 , . . . 1 1 ,1 L .T 7 1 vs 1- 1 ' ' 9 x x 1 '. 1 ' , 1 1 ' ' s A a ,Q . . , , 1 11- 1 1 - ' s ,Q ' v U 7 'U r - 1 1 1- 1 1 . ' 1 ' , ' 1,7 1. ' sc V' as y - - 11 1 . 1 1 1' ' ' 1 - 1 1 1 '1 ' O L . 1 ' 1' 1 '- ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' . , D 1 , ' 1 1 1 1' ' , ' Q ' 1. 1 , 1 1 . s 9 a - r 9- A- 1 1 . 1L',1 ' 1-A ' 1 . 1 ' 1 - - , 1 1 9 - A s 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 , ,. 1. ' G D . 1 .1 W 1 ' 1 s 11. ' 1 . - v, s- 1 1 1 1 '- . - ' . 1 1 1' 1, 1' 1. ' 1 - , . U . . 'I . 4 1

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1, Sa SJW, na, In our clxmb thro gn the school there have been many hard tasks trlals and trlbulatlons and alas some weren t able to weather the storm In the first several paragraphs we of the class who were able to survlve throughout the whole long Journey wlsh to pav trlbute to those of us who were less unfortunate If we should offend or shock any one ln any wax we extend our humble apologies for this lb all ln fun HEADSTONIES IN MEMORX 014 THE DEAR DEPARTED Donny Allzson Grades 5 10 Hrs 1n1t1als match his halrcut After slx years of mtermlttent appearances he finally vanlshed for good only to return to glve danclng lnstructlon at the Prom partles Peter Blackman 5 6 Declded he didnt llke the atmosphere of 56 and Jomed 51 whe e he dldnt notlce much Improvement so he left Pete Grone 5 Llked the 'VIoles CllLtl0I1 course so much he declded to gxve It another try Gardner 5 7 The Bruce Denny Brown of the Lower School Ted Moulton 5 10 Affectlonatelv known as Grun doon Operated pool halls and poker tables and left the school to establlsh a full tlme business Gus Rose 5 6 A freckle faced pear shaped red halred cherub who was noted for the large angular scar he dlsplay ed on hls knee cap Chrzs Thompson 5 9 Another red head who found publlc school attractlons too much to reslst Don Bates 5 9 lNo one can forget the old master He was the rmgleader of the Needle lNed hlstory classes Bob Daley 6 10 Ixnown as Anlmal II Could eat more pepper than any man m captnlty Bruce Hammond 6 11 Almost but not qulte VN hat can I tell you? lllort Leavztt 6 8 Gollath of the Lower School w ho often had encounters with Daud fPeterj The call of the wlld was too great and he left early to get a Jump on the Conway Expedltlon Gully 7 10 11 Crles of Gullah Gullah stlll rlng from the rafters Frank 0 'Nell 7 Nlow ln the class of 57 he couldn t ey er break away from the 56 group Davzd Peter 7 10 You wlll encounter hmm frequently ln the year by year history To sum hlm up ln one word VS OW ' Don Robze 7 8 Nllld llkable frlendly rlch bey ond compare Tzppy Ifwer 8 11 A prlvate brewery was ln the trunk of hls car Bob Katz 8 Any relatlon to anvone llvmg or dead IS purelv C01IlCld6I1tal John Iredale 8 10 Hls pleasant ugly face stlll ap pears now and then George Bodman 9 I robably best remembered for hls cave mm encounters with Daley 'N ed Brooks 9 Xou ought to come for a rxde IH my boat some txme Gharlze Cornwall 9 He too found the appeal of 57 Sandy Dzckson 9 10 The man who kept Hayloft Jamboree on the radlo Dzck Endlar 9 Applled at Walnut Hlll but was re Jected CPoor marks J Dave Hodgkznson 9 ll How could anyone reslst hrs operatlc voice and his graceful ballet? Dave Regamey 9 10 What has 57 got any way? lllort Ward 9 11 Often seen holdmg hands wlth TIZZV fl Wzlcoz 9 10 A reallv good kxd who was severely handicapped phy slcally Bzll 0 Connor 10 Another member of the next class who can dw ay s be seen wlth former slxth formers Now that we haue completed our obltuary column we turn to the lllSt0I'y of the class as a class We are llstmg ments as they happened Nothlng has been changed You are there Grade Frye marked the arrnal of Peter Burke Dlck Howe and Dlck Spence These were the dark ages and nothlng much IS remembered about these tlmes However we make up for this lack later o o ' ,. - , ' as I sa ' ' 'A S ' 1 3 ' 9 9 9 9 I I l . ' 9 v ' I ' s s ' I , . 1 , a v ' ' , I 9 - : I ' t , . . Y . . . . V ' f V V v y If If lf , Y , l n I , V V . . y O I A . , . y . y . J 1 I I I J , -4 1 , - : . . . .C .K , :A Y . U . . . . J ' 1, U . . 1 ' V V ' V v' , ' ' 3 U 9 ' - 1 ' , , , . s - - s -1 V ' s - , A I I V . LV. ' ' v . if v 1 1 1 - 1 , . i . X ,w . ' . ' , H , . 1 , , . . . Y , . , . ' 9 - Dick de Letoile, 5-8: A child protege of Elvis Presley. more than he Could resist, 1 ' Z ,v' ' I 1 , ' 1 ' 5 - : . I ' . f 9 : l I I s ' - l 9 . . ' . X I . , - I v . . 9 ' I ' I 9 ' 1 ' ' ' . . . 1 . , I - . 1 , v v , . . J - ' , - : . . ' - . as ' as , . . V , ' J . , - : U . v , - Z 1 l . V . Y. , - as T as ' , - , l . x - ' v I 2 v tvlw v . . - . f as ' n v Y v 4 V - V , . . v H H ' ' vi V ' 1 V 1 - V I , 1 Z , I ' v ' . I l V 7 ' . f I ' - - I ' ' 1 ' v 4 l v 1 ' Q I . ' , . - , 1. V , . . . I , ' . 12

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Xth jorm .,yL5t0I'y C0fLtlJ'lllf0 FIFTH FORM 'I he last of the class entered thls year Doug Bar n ml Pete Beacham Dick Clark Blll Harris John I :ge and the ever popular Zeke Zayottl The Bun took an after hours doze at Walnut Hlll to start off the season and he also began hls two year cam palgn to cultlvate hir Duncan s ulcer There were the Julcy fact crammed Rug classes and every thmg became Peeps for the year Hawk was caught three times for chewing gum and suspected of che ttmg all ln the same class Zeke started hlS blaze to glorx The Baron became not so barren lut parade Wanderer WVelch came mto hls own and the Sherxfl' fallmg asleep at the wheel almost left us before he had completed hls panel SIXTH FORM We of the class w1ll long remember B D B 225 Paul OLeary as the champlon pugllxst who never threw a punch the fall ping pong tournaments whlch msplred even the most non athletic Barnard s new hub cap collectmg hobby the mass shavmg cream fights between Beacham and Thay er J H Funk s great fire fighting efforts the advent of the 'Shoulder Patch Club Thayer s becommg a supporter of mte gratlon Harris becommg a father almost the dry prom weekend almost Big George closmg ln with a crash to wm the Bzd Drxvmg Trophy Havlce managmg to get through hls hlgh school career with out a shotgun and wlth a dlploma the dlscovery of Scoll tx qqu ire Duck Pxazra becommg the latin lover of the class Wllcox and Howe completing a llberal educatlon wlthout glrls the seminar spiced by that known authorltg on people Elvls Presley Putzs taxl seruce to Granada Bob O Leary s rock n roll records competmg mth the slxth form band each sew enth perlod Hunt and Barnard competmg for top honors of callmg the most girls vnthout gettmg a date lnterpretallve dancmg by Paul O Leary and Herble Clark Bruce Denny Brown the first one m hlstory to wreck a ll!'lVCI' tramlng car these words of advlce Beacham and motorcy eles don t mlx Saldles be eommg the top nlghtspot on the eastern coast Kld Cam and his whlrlwlnd courtshlps Dlck Clark as Co Champlon mth Burke and Zayottl for the worst drlver award ln the class also Jay and the Wurst house the blg post season tennls brawl wlth a foreign enemy where poor lxttle Bruce got pounded and Dlck Clark emerged from Speare house lntact although his opponent and the dorm dldn t make lt lWacLean s hxdeawax and the charmmg hostess Jay glvmg a pmt of blood to transfusion Thay er s red barman s Jacket compliments of the INew England Inn also the xery efhuent bobsled HHH - . ' . ' - I , ' s , X . l : ' ' ' - 3 K . . . D' , A I ' H f 1 9 ' 9 . . . , . ' . 1, I cc 99 I - 1 9 , , , D , I . i . . . - - I . . I . - ! 9 I l , 1 U n 1 , A . . x in v- ' ' ' ' sc as 9 , - , - . . . U . . ' as as 7 ' ' v ' . ' . 7 . 4 . 9 9 ' s . , Y I 9 s 9 . . 1 9 C , , , . Y. . 16 53 V' J' - v - ' - ' as ' ' as 9 as My Gal Domlnlcus rose to number one on the - - Y- - ' as . as I ' ' ' ' , , i . . l . 7 , K as ' 99 ' ' ' ' ' 2 1 ' . - ' . 9 3 ' s 1 n n . V - ' Q ' LC I , . 1 ' SD. v . a Cl ' V!! x i ' ' 4 9 l V 3 - . Y. l I Y . . I 1 l 1 ' 1 S IC S! . ' ' , - 7 ' . . ' ' , H ' . . ' , ' , . . . - , . 3 . . . . . , ' 7 9 ' ' - ' - 4 ' ' - ' ' f y 1 ' 9 a , 9 'S 9 ' Z 1 5 , y s , v , 1 , 1 .4 , ' , . . ' . Y - . 1 f ' .' N s K w '