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

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FRFDFRICK ROBERT O BRIFN 86 Walnut Avenue Norwood F RITZIE OBIE The orce of his own merits makes hzs way Some men do thlngs and then talk of them others talk of thmgs they dld not but there 1S a thlrd class that do things and do not talk of them To thls group belongs Fred Qulet s1lent efficlent a gentleman always he does hlS work well and hldes h1s success ln a sm1le that IS sunshlne ltself You thlnk of the sm1le and forget the success For two Vears he gave hls best on the football team and for four years he has been at the top m hlS classes If thlngs went wrong' we h couldnt help that so the Joke was on hlm lf thmgs went well, then that certalnly deserved another sm1le and a laugh and Fred s cheerful mlrth lnfected the whole class When the darkness of dlm mlng memory seeps ln upon us Fred s cheerfulness w1ll ever be the star that w1ll brlng back to us cheerful memorles of 28 Football 1345 BVM Sodalzty 12343 IOHN MATTHEW O BRIEN 28 Aldworth St1eet Jamalca Plaln MATT115 08115 Stull waters run deep and under thelr smoothly tranqull surface there h1de deep unhldden depths whlch It were best to leave undlsturbed So wlth Oble Qulet he IS 1n class and re served to the h1ghest degree but st1ll all about hlm there IS a constant hum of conversatlon and motlon Thls IS a good 1dea of Mattle who calmly and smoothly works h1s way along seekmg to escape the pubhc eye and creatlng about hlmself the Vthlfl of aCtlV1ty that glves hlm a chance to lndulge the comlc muse Athletlcs have had to play a very mlnor role ln hlS l1fe SIHCQ he ded1cated hlmself entlrely to study Hence he IS not much 1n the pubhc gaze but he IS a fine student Oble IS a splendld type of fellow earnest smcere and noble and we are glad to have known hlm and feel sure that he w1ll always have the same hlqh place ln our esteem he ha today H VIVI Sodalztv ll 2 'SJ ,,ll 1 Un: Ilumlrml lhlrlven 9 1 . J 1 i .. ,, .6 1, I6 f ' ' ' 3, , 1 n Q 3 if YY ' . ' ' ' 7 1 . 3 I - ll, e , . s u n 1 , I X y , . . '. 1 . , . n 1 n , s , , , . . . . , . . Y . . I GG 95 66 99 Silence sweeter is than speech. ll ' !7 . , , , D U . ,, . . . ' Q , 2 v ' il ' 77 . 2 . 1 , 4 I l . . Y . I . U - H'-' - . ' ' - 1 1 , 1 . . 1 s '. . . . 1 , ,. . S .,, . P'

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C FORC F IIUMPIIRI Y NICHOI SON 387 Malden Street Medford Niue Huw mms I1 w a plmvr u truuuller pour 1109 personnes qu: -ment mpables da senhr In dell:-messes 11 un art Four years ago Gcorgc cntercd the portals of the quut and sxlent Boston College Hlgh School and what a centel of lflqlllrleb amazement and wonder he has been exer since' He has entered mto almost cwerv actnltv ln the Hlgh School In debatlng hc was most ener et1e and enterprlslng on the Botolphlan Staff from h1s sophomore year he 1n1t1 ated the Splflt that flnallv lnsplred tm Quarterlv as an announcer at benefit performances vuthout a peer, as Thesplan who vull ever forget h1s ren Klltl0Tl of Mrs Malaprop 1n The Rnals or hxs mterpretatlon of the Flrst f1tlZ4H IN Jullus Cacsar 'T As to the future, who can tell how manv more he-lds hls dvnamlc energy w1ll conquer Yet wc feel that whcn the trlple D xughtxrs of Doom haw fashloned hls robf of llfc vu w1ll su a truc vsork of prlfutlon rumafus ll 2 3 43 Debanng., 112 3D l'locutmn lfotu phmn I2 141 RPHHYQYUIIFP Assistant Pdltnr ARTHUR MATTHEW O BRIPN P4 Cauuth Stl cet Dorchester Om: hun Hr' uns ll mrzn mlm fum all In all Although lt ls a b1t trite to use that xgm old cxpu sslon qulet and unassum ln Allll fulhlls thc lolc to peliec 11011 Suth tlalts a1c lI'lXdll3blV found ln thosr who als held ln hlgh estum by thur fnllovss, md Obu ls anythlng but an cxcfptxon to this rule Always YVllllIlg' to help hls knowledge of affalrs and hls othcx blts of xarugatc d wisdom hav: proved an nd tlme and tlme agam ln overcoming' stumblmg blocks ln our pursuit of knovsledge Whatrxer actluty he lomcd found hun a dlllgent worker In Freshman and ln JUHIOI hls sklll 111 tatcsmanshlp was called 1n to dlrect the destlnles of hxs sectlon and the success of the class was a trlbute to h1s ablllty Art has many talents, and some of them he hldes qultc well Some like hls knowledge of books, others hls knowledge and loxe of athletxcs A good fellovx .1 cheerful classmate one vshom we feel better for havmg met, that 1S Oblc Mav the best of success be hlS l'ug: Um Huuf 411 In: ll . . ,, IA IA 4 I 4k Y Gi' ,97 G! Y .53 .fl N -h 1. . '.' ,., --, as , .1 4 sf. K X I . v 1 1 Q . no , - , . ! L, I v aw xr n , - - ' 1 .:' ' 1 ' . . ,X ,. , . . a 44 ,l, , , H ' mx ', yy ' - - H - I ,. , ., v- x rr' lc ' , , as , , . le . A ,. 1 S , ' F1 , x by ' - ' . 3 Vg 'rg ' A K 3 l V. ' A-..4 . 1 x' ll. U . ,, ' ,.. , , 1l,2.3.4v, 1 .. - Q, '. , . 1 , , . . . . ., . i6 M ' . . 9 e.. , . - 'mn .',vv' '. ,. , gl v ' ' ' ' . ..'- .., ' v. .' ' -., V .-J ' ' ,. ,, , h' i ,., 2 u 'Xu-U, - 1 A ng . .1 .1 , , . . J A .I Z. . 1 . 1. ' l I I 1 ' - ' K' . Y , 1 x7 1 'T' . . , . . , ' y . ' - . . ' . . Y ' K y W- ll x!! , , . , . ,, . , -,1,.

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XX II I IAM CAPRII' L O BRII' NI 71 Church Street Hopkrnton Bn I x The cheer ul lue longest rn lr e and u ter rt nr our regards Therm comes a. lrght tread on tht starr a qurck step rn the hallway a rattlrng of the door knob and then wrth a swrngrng strrde rn walks Brlly O Brren at the end of hrs darly DeMar from Hopkrnton Class never really begrns trll Brlly hrs arrrred at 9 15 brrngrng' wrth hrm thc fresh breeze and tang of the country He rs popular among us for who could resrst the appeal of hrs hr arty frrendshrp hrs wrnnrrg smrle and the hone t good nature rn hr wrttv speech? An earnc t studs nt and mod mst Brlly prefs rs to hrde hrs lrght under a bushel But he cannot conceal thc sterlrng qualrtres of Catholrc young man hood that are at the bottom of hrs heart We know hrm ror a gentleman and a scholar And rf the hamlet of Hopkrnton shall mer hare cause for fame rt wrll be when rt rs rnscrrbed rn our future hr torres as th+ brrthplace of the great Brllg O Brren HI M Qotlnllts 1345 9 Wrse Street Jfrmfrrca Plarn sr' Our large was hrs bountw and hrs soul srnurc Aft 1 the lrghr dawned and Pat transfcrr d rn hrs second year to Poston College Hrgh Englrsh Hrgh School loss was rndeed our garn Had Pat not chosen to matrrculate at the Hrgh School we would haw lost a brrllrant scholar a capable athlete and a model gentleman Our class rooms would not haxe echoed the oft flow of those smooth translatrons that were wrth hrm a specraltv Our class projects would haxe lacked an ar dent and enthusrastre supporter Our Botolphran would hare been less rrch wrthout hrs essays drsplaxrng a maturrtv of thought an elegance of drctron a smoothness of rhythm a vrvrdness of rmagrnatron that were characterrstrc of hrs stvle We could not prcture 4 C s athletrc teams as so emrnently successful wrthout Pat callrng plavs wrth Rockne strategy Frnally the range of our frrend shrp would have been less complete had we not known hrs generous loyal srncere and devoted soul Botolphran 1341 Baps! 141 Dranmtlcs 14? bodalltv fl234l lug: Um llumlrul lnnrtun .q-1 v 1 1 , s I I I J 4 .A ' r - 1 rf :- H , ,I .. I S . ' ,. . . 1,. I I'3 ' ES ' l 3' ' K. '! . ' ' - ,I . I I ' 1 9 1 . . . . V . , . ' ' '. . , . I . 1 .r f , I .' I., ' I , V' ' 1 -rr .'- I' r ? . K . , .A . .A i . 5, ' S - ' S , C 'E . . 3' ' ES r' 3 , ' ,. ' v . ,.. ' , '- ' - . , . . . . . . ?. . ' ' .4 I . I ' . Y - ,- . S. . ' 1 ' L rs va 1 Y . Y. Y . .L . K . . A .S sw S rl . 1 . Y , . ' 1 - , . .. . - V .-. . PATRICK FRANCIS O'CONNOR I.. l . ' 1 1 ,' . up v- af ,-e r . , '. . .G H. 6. ' 1- 1 v r - U . 'Y . s,.e.,' xtt.. .,., , ' , Y . S 1' Y . . A I . ' . Y V4 v . 7, K . ' '. it ., . H , ' , r r rs ' . ' : Y Y. . ' . .9 a .- K . L. , .- 3 . .Hs '. C . ,.. . Y Y! J A . Y. .L L ' :Y .L '-V. . . A ' x . . 7 . . . . . . , , - . . . - . , . . 4 I . ' . . . ' Y Y ' .X - , . - 1 . . '. ' f 1 ' 1 1 y Y- A . ., ., . . . . , I . .'. . ' rr I , 1' ,,