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

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WILLIAM JOQEPH RAFFERTY 1 5 Edmund Street Malden BILL RAZLA From the Ialley o Sllent Men Mld the general nolse and bustle of the dally entrance of the knowledge hungry boys of Senlor a qulet very qulet youth SIIDS dally lnto hls place ln the class When the proper tlme come and Razza IS the name called a hasty brushlng away of the haze of golden dreams brlngs thls young man to hls feet and ln hls soft VOICQ he answers Yes Slr Nothlng vlolent about Blll except the blushes that chase each other over hls countenance when he IS accused of talklng ln class or of uslng the telephone the nlght be fore Hls qulet ways and hls cheerful smlle that qulckly followed hls soft spoken an wer or greetlng have won for hlm a sure place ln our hearts As sllently as he passed through our llves here we hope he Wlll ever remaln there sllpplng IH and out as he wlshes so long as we never lose the soft spoken answer of hls smlle HI M 9odal1tyi123P PAUL VINCENT RAFTICAN 15 Dell Avenue Hyde Park PAUL H0 ls u worthy person who ES much respected Paul halls from Hyde Park and ln scholarshlp IS one of the leaders of the class He secures hls excellent results by dlllgent appllcatlon As regards de portment though Paul may be no para gon of perfectlon flncredlblle dlctu'J he malntalns perfect order durlng the French perlod In brlef he IS a per fect gentleman but he possesses a rlght hook that IS the bane of hls seatmate s exlstence It has been a noteworthy fact that ln the progress from year to year Paul IS one of the few who has retalned facts and formulae over the summer months In September and October he seemed to be qulte as famlllar wlth hls prevlous years work as he had been ln June That same dlllgence whlch galned hlm such honors ln hlgh school wlll we are sure galn hlm even greater honors ln the wlder Held of college work and wlll brlng hlm qulckly the greatest honors of the world thereafter Debating f2! B V M Sorlallty fl 37 Pu 1 Om llulullul launly um l A 4 1 as as as , 99 as Y I . n , . . , i la sr ' S v . Q , ax ' va ' ' n y ' ca - u 7 . 9 Il . , ' S . . 7 Q . . ' ' 7 - . . . . U' , ,. , . r I Q if 93 if ', '. ,Q 1 , - - 7 . , ' v . . , la rr 1 4 Y I ' l A . 7 . ' ' t , . . . ' , . III I 'J ,V V1 '. I P'

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THOMAS I RANLIS QUIGI I Y Z5 Beale Street I3OlLhLStll Inn Tow He spoke ru tlnnes but ters sweetly It IS a vallant man who vslns the fight md Fran has easlly vson h1s fight for seholastlc honors at Boston College Hlgh School He wasn t of thc flash and flare type who seem to learn the answer even before the teacher explams the questlon but he gamed his knowledge by earnest and constant work which after all IS the keynote of success It was always easv to get along wlth Fran We remem ber h1m as a qulet unobtruslve youth who gave the observer the lmpressxon f bemg a thlnkel Llke great men vee knovs of h1s xo1ce vsas nexel heard 111 publlc places Poets haxe vsrltten mam lmes about such men and all of them have some note of approbatlon 1n them Qomeday vu may come across some stanzas IH honor of Tom Quletly he came to us, quletly he moved h1s sllent and thoughtful way among us and now he quletly takes h1s leave of Boston College Hugh and us and takes along w1t.h hlm the best wlshes of hxs classmates for success It w1ll be a real pleasure to meet hlm agam, VlfhlCh we soon hope to do at the Follege PETE R CHARLP S QUINN 'ZZ Wmdmere Road Dorchestel Pr Tl- QL ns 's IE I dare' do ull that mm becnnw n man It vsas a brlght dav when Pe te hrst twlsted the dool knob xt B C Hlgh mel sal Im here s xdd he s be X of mottos that vse e xn apply to Pete non multa sed multum n1l despel andum and others but when Pete reads them he s gomg to sav J O X and laugh them off so vu ll te ll you the zest of the m ln private Qulnnle vsas one of those fellows who does exergthlng' and says nothmg I 1 haps hls most brllllant exhibition vs as hls masterful part of Antony m the school play We suspended our breath sexer 11 tunes on that OCCZSIOH' It IS Wlth no small re gret that vse sav Goodbye V We all llked Pe te Hxs spontaneous nature gene rosxty sxmpllelty, endeared hum to us but It IS wxth hlgh hopes of hlS suceess that we part from hum and trust It max be our good fortune to meet h1m often BVM Soelalrty 112 54l SlICflGfdlI 141 Dramatlcs l14l McFlroy 42l Business Manager of RPIIHICQIIIIPK Mil Dramntzcs Prize Medal Winner 147 Page One llmdrvd lxecnlx , 1 1 1 1 1 . ' .u ' ' xv x x , .. J .-- s. -- H , . ., . ' , 1, , 1 . - . ., D . , . . A . V. U - 1 1 , ee ,, av x ' Y ', ' - . . . - 1 K ' .K - - ' ! V . I 1 , , ' K6 YY . 9 4 I X . X '. , u' V . . Y . Y Y 4 . 4 Y 1 ' f f l 4 1 Y Y v K ,, A - ee n , . , s 4 r L, . . . ' . . ' l 1 1 l A . . e ' , v ' , .. . .. , ,, 1, .. , as Y , , ' , , x as x rx ' , . . 1 ' 1 . . 2 , ' an 9 yv 1, A v, . d, 22. Le-t. . - e. een nh ' YY ,' l , , rl ht there- ever slnce. There ale lots L1 1 ve -2 2 lv U l 1 u , H Le ' A, i,- - T , . , rr , , l ea lv I 'V ,A ,vs .H as - - n ' l ll' Vx, X V 'x' x I ' 1 x it . I ly' Ya c , L 3 , vis v .' :N Y ' s ' . lv'- , at ,H ' I , . s . a ' 'Q' :Miz ' ' r 1 , v Ls' H ve ' 'x I ' A H T N' 'As ' ' 1 , - K x ' , . 1 . . . A , -.. , , e - , -' Q 9 1 A , I ,. . ,,. . i . ,. ,.

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WILLIAM FRANCIS REARDON Zu Peverell Street Dorchcstel Blll WILIII- Reul worth requires no :Interpreter Among the numerous army of Dor chester representatlves Wllllam Francls Reardon better known as B111 stands out pre emment for h1s slncerlty hns squareness and h1s never falllllg' cheer fulness A good student h1s earnest efforts and steady wo1k early won for h1m the respect of the faculty and the class Thls same quallty of slncere en deavour for the honor of the class and school won for h1m VaTS1tV recogmtlon on the football and track teams took h1s sports as he took hlS studles wlth dehght m the games and he came out on top He was a fellow easy to become acquamted wlth because of h1s warm and affable dlsposltlon He hated what was low and mean and was always first to rlse ln protest agalnst lt as he was first ln support of all that was really good Football f4-J Frack 1347 BVM Sodallty 1l234b EDMUND JOSEPH REILLY 3 6 Edlboro Street Marlboro It IS ten mmutes after nmc and thc Latln pcrlod has gotten underway Sud denly the door swmgs open and 1n stalks Ed of Marlboro From th1s dlstant hamlet he Journeys each mornlng and undoubtedly he has a strong claxm on the long dlstance commutmg rccord 111 B C Hlgh Eds stocky bulld and ruddv com plQX10H together wxth h1s cheerful dls posltlon show most plamly hls great love for the Wlde open spaces of the great out doors Nevertheless th1s love for Mother Nature does not check h1s love of the classlcs, for Ed whlle at the foot alphabetlcally IS among those crowdlnsr the leaders when It comes to the honorable mentlon group It IS Sald that Ed has a reputatlon 1n Marlboro as a muslclan first on the 1vory keys and then the uke s strings VVe only take th1s as a rumor but we soon hope to verlfy ltS authcntlclty by puttlng Ed to the test McElroy f2l P1110 One Ilmulrvrl In nh Inn , - . , , In . .. ,, .. ,N ,G . . ., I X . I a ' Q . KC ' 77 , n Q A v , u uk ' 1 ' S i X . I . .He 1 I , . , . , , . . . . . , . . I I Em Fur from gay cities und the ways of men. . . A . A 1 1 ' I ' - L I' - if ,Y ' E L . I . A . In I x rr . - , - . , . Y . . Y. . j , , . . ., v ' , - , .4 u . p ' a K , I J 4 ' 15 --. 1