Bordentown Military Institute High School - BMI Yearbook (Bordentown, NJ)

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JAMES B. BAXTER 1. B. Private Madison New Jersey J. V. Football-25 Varsity Football-33 Winter Track-2, Jg Rifle Team- 4g Varsity Baseball-25 Golf Team-3, 4g Landon Rifles-2, 3, 4g Dean's List-J, 43 Decorating Committee-2, 3, 4g Sword and Sabre-3, 45 Sword and Sabre Editor-in-Chief-45 Skirmisher-3, 45 Glee Club 35 Class Pres- ident-4g Y.M.C.A. Vice President-4. Let one word be said against Madison and J. B. will point out that he strongly believes Madison superior to any other city in the U. S. A. J. B. is known by his many friends at B. M. I. as quite a versatile person. He has keen interests in golf, in art, and he also participates in many competitive sports. As Editor-in-Chief of the Sword and Sabre, he has contributed greatly to the production of this book. His artistic ability has been accredited with the decorations for the B. M. I. dance. In all things he has forgotten glory, and done the work. We all wish J. B. all the success in his chosen field of Orthodontistry. JOHN w. BERISH john Corporal Trenton New jersey Winter Track-35 Landon Rifles-4. John came to B. M. I. two years ago and has roven him- self to be one of the best mannered, well likedi and most all-around cadets in the corps. Since his arrival, he has gained for himself a very good record of accomplishment in his military as well as scholastics. His quiet humor and smiling face have become a art of B. M. I. john has also tafen honors in sports, in track and football to name a couple. The future looks bright for john as he plans to enter the sphere of the medical world where we know he will be very successful. i 4

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MYLES BASS Champ Corporal Camden New Jersey Football j'.V.-Jg Basketball-33 Baseball J.V.-25 Golf Varsity-3, 4g Dean's List-2, 3, 4g Sword and Sabre-2, 3, 43 Skirmisher-2, 3, 45 First Ten Academic Students-2, 3, 45 M. S. Wreath-25 Latin Award-25 Franklin 8L Marshall Award-35 Buckley Award Honorable Mention-3, 45 Class Vice-President--4. In his three years at B. M. I. Myles has compiled a most impressive record both in the classroom and on the athletic field. Besides being captain of the Golf Team, he is editor-in- chief of the school newspaper, The Skirmisher . Since his sophomore year Myles has been number one student in his class, and he has excelled in everything else which he has at- tempted. Aside from his jovial personality and clean-cut ap- pearance, he is admired for his initiative and aggressiveness. With these virtues we are sure he will be a success in life. When he enters Dickinson College in September, he will have behind him the best wishes of the Class of 1956. Good Luck, Champ, it's been nice having you as Vice President of the Senior Class. WILLIAM F. BAUGHAN Bill Private Rifle Team-4g Tennis Team-45 Reading Club-4g Sword and Sabre-43 Skirmisher-4. Bill, a uiet but well liked Cadet at B. M. I., came here near the enlil of October, 1955. Before attending B. M.I he was a student at Dean Academy in Franklyn, Massachusetts. He has proven his interest in the school by participating in many of its activities. In s orts, he was a member of the rifle team. He was a memger of the reading club, on the journalistic staff of the Skirmisher, and on the photographic staff of the Sword and Sabre. Evenings saw him as chief switchboard 0 erator in the Business Office. So. Good Luck to a good Cadet and may you achieve the best.

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ARTHUR B. BERRY Artie Corporal Philadelphia Pennsylvania Varsity Soccer--2, 3, 45 Junior Basketball-lg Junior Baseball-lg J. V. Baseball-2, 45 Golf-3. Art is a tall lanky boy. This height and size gave him a great advantage as goalie on the soccer field. He has been in varsity competition for three years and made the all-regional team in his junior year. Artie is known for his carefree manner and his ready wit. A party with Artie is always a joyful occasion. To Art we would like to say, not goodby, but so long, for we all hope to see him again sometime. JOHN W. BOYD lack Sergeant Yeadon Pennsylvania Varsity Football-45 Varsity Baseball-43 Varsity Basketball-45 Dean's List-43 Decorating Committee-4g Y.M.C.A.-4. jack entered B. M. I. as a post graduate. He has estab- lished himself well in sports because of his outstanding ath- letic abilit and competitive spirit, He was a member of our undefeated, football team, is now a member of the basketball team and soon will be a member of our baseball team. Jack has made his mark on us all. He should get far in life. He hopes to go to Gettysburg College. His sincerity and his earnestness during his first few months at B. M. I. will undoubtedl carry over into his college work. So to one who has workedy hard, jack, may you reach the top and have the success and happiness which you deserve.