Boston College High School - Forbian Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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JOSEPH MORTIMER MCSWEENEY 'S 1 Auburn Court Malden OL SL jeunesse savalt The best glfts come from the very strangest places sometlmes from the most outlandlsh Hence we are not sul prlsed to Hnd that Malden has sent to us our Smlllng' Joe McSweeney We have grown to respect and admlre th1s wavy halred youth who has retamed hlS hlgh reputatlon as a student bv h1s quiet manner and excellent study durlng' the past four years Nelther have we mlssed the wonderful expresslveness of those eyebrows of h1s Llke a thermometer they are a sure lndex of h1s lnterest ln any subject Up and down they go and 1f Joe IS the subject of the questlon mg when the palm of vlctory comes hlS way as It usually does the smlle that breaks across h1s face IS lnsplrlng Possessed of a Hue lntellect a serlous Splflt of study, and the sunmest of d1spos1t1ons we are sure that thls qulet youth w1ll quletlv approprlate to hlmself all the honors and successes we wlsh for h1m Track U35 BVM S0dlllll1 H2341 PAUL MORTIMER MCSWEENEY 99 Moreland Street Somervllle Mokr MAC Where the stream runneth snzoothest Mort lb a product of the Clty of Seven Hllls Nlo dear readel not Rome but bomerxllle cla1ms the dlstlnc tlon of fosterlng th1s youth Forsakmg the educatlonal faC111tl9S of h1s nat1ve Clty Mac has travelled dally to B C Hlgh for he knows that to acquire any thmg of value demands labor and h has wlllmgly labored durlng h1s scholas tlc years and has reaped the frults of h1s toll the dlploma Morts' humor and serlousness are well blended He has a smlle and cheerw word for everyone When he appears on the scene thlngs always seem to brlgfhten up and this IS due to h1s qulet cheerfulness and smcere love of good fellowship Stlll waters run deep , they sav and whlle Mort has modestly kept ln the background he has always shown that strength of character Whlch w1ll be h1s armor ln the battles to come VVe have all enoyed your happy dlsposltlon and feel assured that the world w1ll be blessed wherever vou may go Swimming 131 B V M bodulm 112 33 Pug: Um Uunrllul Sn ' Q ss., ,ws 66 ' ' ' 97 . 9 ' ' u yy Y . . . ' , . r. ' 7 ' 4: sy - ' ' , 4 . , . , 1 Q Q ' Y , . Q L . . ' f 9 9 ' ' ' . 5 5 7 ' I as s, sf sa as , . . . ,. , '. . '9 Hlllfel' lS deellebl. an va -, - - rr , . . . . A , , , V. . . i . '- . , Q 4 ' as ay ' l , . . . , - . 1 Y e as r y - Y . . 7 x N ' . rr ' u as ' - l . 1 . 7 t ' n a 7 n ' ' - . ' ' 9 . . . h , , ,. I I 'J '.'

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he was llstenmg, rather than producmg ness also and so they had ln Bob ROBERT FRANCIS MLLAUGIII IN 30 Tower Street Somerville Bos MAC He was a lzttle man but great The far famed Odysseus was not 1 man of many words though great, and nelther IS Bob Yet Bob was al ways an earnest young man and a pleas ant one and good company It took Bob some tlme to get accustomed to the ways of Hlgh School llfe and h1s first years were spent ln foundauon lay mg That IS a man s Job and how well he has done lt' Glance at the plcture here Perhaps you do not see a ,frlgar t1c frame yet ln hxs countenance there IS a deal of manlmess and plenty of school sp1r1t When there was a dln ln progress you could be fairly sure that Modesty has a great appeal and qulet We w1ll remember our frlendshlp w1th h1m as one of our most pleasant mem orles, and lf there IS success 1n the years to come we are sure that a large por tlon of It w1ll be hlS We say Goodbye w1th regret Debating f2l BI M Sodallty f123J FRANCIS BROOKS McMANUS 2 Harold Park MAC When he speaks mute wonder lurketh m mens ears Athens had her Demosthenes and Rome her Clcero England has known a host of mlghty orators The matchless eloquence of Damel Webster was Amerl ca s proud boast untxl on a day ln Aug' ust 1911 the subject of these lmes made known ln no uncertain tones the fact of h1s arrlval to a long expectant world Then began a trlumph of rhet rlcal successes destmed before the list conquest shall have been made to cause the lovers of eloquence to forget Demos thenes and CICBFO to forget Chatham nd Burke and Fox and Pltt to rewrlte the glorles of Amerlcan oratory VVe w1ll ever remember Mac for h1s countless stlrrmg debates IH class nd out of class W1th1n and wlthout the Debatmg Halls 1n season and out of season To hlm dispute was food and argument h1s drlnk We shall never see his hke Debatmg 1234-P McElroy Przze Medal 42? Bupst President and Prize Meddl Wlnner 41? l'lof'utmn 1345 DfIlHlHtlCS 13 -1-I Sodallty 1193! l'u 4 f,llI llumlrul fn: u 4 , W , A 1 56 99 SI 39 if ' 95 ,'- . . ,S 2 , ..... ' - cz n cc n an u , . an n - s . . , . n A' . . . X f 5 - - . 7 . . , - ' lf 77 .9 . ' ' ' ' u rr - , . . . , , . 4 Y Roxbury. C5 79 G6 3 - , as - , . . 7 Y . 1 v . , Y q : 1 7 . 3 v . . . . - 3 A , sy A. 1 1 . . . . I 1 ' K Q v ' ' 9'3 5 5 'i ' ' - 1 1- 1 -' Q v rv 4 gi I l 4.'

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WII I IAM LAWRENCI' MFADF Z8 Adams Street Charlestown Bur. Men o few words are the best men Sllent and reserved men make up the backbone of any organ1zat1on Thxs trulsm applles fittmgly to B111 Meade H1s VOICE IS seldom ralsed he IS seldom heard of as dolng Wonderful thmgs but yet he IS never among the mlsslng when there IS class sp1r1t to be translated lnto act1on and work to be done He IS ever ready wlth hlS qulet smlle and thlS has won for hlm the good esteem and frlend sh1p of all who know h1m We dont know much about Charles town but we do know that we owe Charlestown a debt of gratltude for hav mg sent us B111 Meade as true a BC Hlgh man as ever shouted for the Maroon and Gold or better stlll as true a B C Hlgh man as ever wore the Maroon and Gold IH h1s heart We know our man and we honor hlm and thank h1m for the example of qulet and unselflsh devotlon he has shown us through four happy years of mtlmacy qorlnlrts l1234l Track 12 35 IOQFPH BENEDICT MERRILK 18 Mount Ida Road Dorcester BL1 ssun llarzsszmo palre avn Dlllj0l'lbllS Introduung the gentleman Wlth that magnetlc smlle and charmlng personallty Joe 1S well versed ln muslc and IS the orchestra s cello player In Joe s lelsure moments he can be found talklng over the latest muslc composltlons of Beeth oven or Paderwlskl As a proof of h1s popularlty he has for four years been elected sect1on Presldent and very well proved hls efliclencv 1n managlng soclal affalrs No soclal functlon would thY1V8 O1 be a success 1f Joe were found contumace H1s thoughtfulness of others IS unrlvaled for at the Chrlstmas eason I bellexe he would have even donated g1fts to all the freshmen H1s l ant1cs and wltty saymgs have prowlded the class Wlth no end of hllarlous laughter H1s dexterlty IH collectmg money fo1 numerous act1v1t1es IS st1ll lncomprehenslble to the class He ranks among the mtelllgentla ln h1S studles B V M Sodalzty ll 2 3 4? Orchestra 412 33 Cheerleader 14? Senior Counsel HP lu 1 Um rlunclrul Sxmn 41 'J A '1 , w 1 ca -s ff if vw . 1 1 , I 9 1 , . . v 1 'f - A -.., , ,, . -. 1 ' f K 1 1 1 . . as .. .sy 45. . . ',, . .. , , .. l x.. . . . y Q 7 - s 1 ' H l L en . ry - v 1 5' 1 U- . . ,, . . . ' ' ' ' are H as e 1 e 1 - ' 'ul 1 ' , 1 y ,,, , . -.