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

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FRANCIS IOSEPH SUCKFULL 9 Sunset Street Roxbury Flmwyn I stand not high lt may be but alone Perhaps ln a school of b1g fellows and large a llttle man feels lost and thlnks that he cannot show to advantage At any rate some such false standard of modesty must have actuated Franny be fore he changed the kmckerbockers to longles ln h1s Semor year Then when the apparel of manhood gave hlm the confidence of hls state he went out for track and made the b1 men take a look at hls flymg heels We are sure that wlthm the depths of that small and boyish looklng blt of sunshlne there hlde many more domlnatmg qualltles that lf let loose would make the whole school stand up and cheer for little Franny He took hls solltary way alone, though he managed to keep up wlth the tlde of the Cl3SSlCS, and although no one had occaslon to cheer hlm on for hls endeav ors on the publlc arena for Alma Mater we are sure that no one had a firmer love for her fixed ln hls heart than Franny Track 445 BVM Sodalzh 11235 BRENDAN FRANCIS SULLIVAN 3 Florlda Street Dorchester Bunny Bun DULLY he parlez pas de son ouvrage parlez de I homme' Buddy as the fellows all call hlm and he surely IS a buddy lf there ever chester Qulet yet wltty unassummg yet Interested VIVBCIOUS yet a gentle man at all tlmes he possesses that qual lty so rarely to be excavated ln young cavallers of the present decade of sm cerest affectlon for everyone whom he mrets An allurlng, magnetlc personal lty belongs to hlm of auburn halr and azure blue eyes eves that affect a tena cxty for rctalnlng frlendshlp cyfs that IHSDITP one wlth awe and admiration ut eyes that mav develop a subtletv for the lustrous thmgs of life We know Bud only as a pal scholar and athletr Hls deeds upon the whlte strlped field wxll llve after he has gone and they wlll echo and re echo and shake to earth the musty cobwebs ln the cltadel of athletlc fame 'To be preclsc Bud, you re a prmce and although the fork on the hxghway of llfe has been reached, we hope lt IS not farewell forever Football l2 l4l Horllew f'l4l s0dllIlfj 1l2l P1120 Une Humlrml llurn mn f . . , , .6 , -, we - f , 99 . , , , . I Y , - lc - on - - - . . , , . . . , . , - u 1: . . . . , , , . . . . I, , , . v W I .. ., .. N ..- ,, if I . . , . . ,, 9 99 as n , ' P I ' KK YY ' was one, carrles hls books from Dor- . ' y - n' , , ' 5 1 ' , - ! 1 1 ' . l x I . . - In 4 , I Y- V , . . 4 . L ' 4 A v 4 . ' u ' ' ' 1 Yr . , L L . . . , '. ' 1 r 4: ' n . ' . ' L I . ' .' 4 7 1 u v rs Q ' ,' - - . A ' , .

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the manner of hlS mmd One day he w JAMES EDWARD SPELLMAN 6 Shlrlev Street Lexlngton JIM SPELL A calm unruffled gentleman was he Listen my chlldren and you shall hear of the boy who copled Paul Re Vere Each bump ln the road to Lex mgton has bounced Jlm every day on hls way to BCH and welcomed hum on hls return It makcs us thunk of what the great Antony once sald The elements were so mlxed 1n h1m that na ture mlght stand up and say to all the world Thls was a man But practlce makes perfect and James has had plenty There was no doubt that Spell was capable ln studles too When he volccd h1s oplmon ln the class he dld so wltl dlgnlty and assurance thus manifesting as wrltlng when all the rest were hsten mg Mr Spellman quoth the teacher what doth thou thus apart? m taking notes, S1r upon your statements came back the staunch reply' May those notes serve J1m 1n any tlght predlcament that mav be h1s ln the future' We hope that Jlm s success may not be small and that all good fortune attend hlm ANTHONY JOHN STASIUM 10 Wlget Street Boston ANTH0lXY Who mzxd reason with pleasure and wzsdom auth mzrzh Somet1mes you wouldn t know Anthony was ln the classroom untll the roll was called Calm as the unruffled ocean and qulte as deep was he H dld commend himself graciously to us and llke Antony of old we would all be glad to excla1m He was my frlend There was a twlnkle ln Anthonys eye Wh1Ch betrayed a sense of humor 0 hls shlns there were marks of combat too he sat, dear reader beslde Leo J McCarthy and never askcd to change h1s seat Our hats are off to you Anthony for that' Clcero Vlrgll Homer and the rest were on good terms Wlth thls young Bos toman We never heard hlm speak dlsrespectfully of them If you ask a short sentence about hun heres one you w11l remember Kmd and generous frank and loyal a man When we Wlsh success to h1m we mean xt to the last S0dllllty f12 47 l'r1 1 Um llumlrml lhlrty om o Y G5 95 as 59 CC 59 , . H . . 1 1 YY ' - - ax - u 'L p Al - ' - u . . . ' - u - n - , . , cz n , , . . . , Z n p , , ' u vs 4: rr u s . . , , . I ' ' n , Q 9 - a , ' 7 as , as ,, . . . - a . Q. . ,, ' 9 . Q . I ' as - u . . , . n , I ' ' ,7 ' ' - Y 1 , n . . . I . 1 1 '- . , . . 1 Y ' 7 , 1 . I 5 7 ' f. . rrx . . 1 :1 .

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EUGENE JOHN SULLIVAN 61 Pearl Street Charlestown GLENIE SULL He was eesennally a zaczturn man Except for the fact that we saw Sully stroll 1nto the class and quletly take the last seat iso that he mlzht have room for h1s legsj we would never have known that he abode among us for only when called upon to unravel the classlc mysteries d1d h1S volce break the sllence Beyond h1s recxtatlons we never heard very much from Sull Perhaps he saved hlS speech for those who V1S1t8d Bunker H111 and the Navy Yard How ever h1s qulet manly manner has won for hlm the whole hearted respect and admlratlon of all h1s classmate for Large was h1s bounty and his soul slncere He IS the klnd of a fellow everyone must llke unpretentlous and firm, abldlng by pI'lI1C1plCS and lnterested 1n all scholastlc act1v1t1es A man who holds hlS tongue makes no enemles and we feel sure that 'Sully s qulet attend mg to h1s own affalrs w1ll gam for h1m success and promlnence IH the years that are to come Good luck Gene ' BVM Sodallty 1123? FRANCIS JOSEPH SULLIVAN 120 Blue Hlll Avenue Roxbury Ins safer bemg meek than erce Though he 1S small ln stature Flank fully atones for h1S lack of SIZQ by the amplene s of h1S good qualltles Gentle of VOICE and actlons he IS full of fun and earnest ln studles and full of darlng ln carrying out the Tom Sawyer of schoolboy hfe Well do we remember h1s hltch and h1ke trip to New York to see the B C Fordham football game. A Thesplan also and blessed wlth a sweet VOICE lt has been h1s lot to lnter pret the femlnlne roles ln the Shake sperlan plays read ln class In Sopho more he appeared 1n the role of leadxng lady 1n Grumpy What fun we had but he managed to lne It down He dld lt out of school Dlllt and It IS that same quahty that has made all h1s actlons here mean somethmg Loyal true and gentle he has won a great part of our hearts and though wlth a gentle regret we see hlm go we hope to meet h1m agaln Dramatzcs 123 B V M Sodalrtw fl 2 3b Pu 1 U1 lluml ml llurlv ll: ll 1 7 , G6 , 99 66 95 .. , . . , ,, I6 97 ' ' 1 7 if 7! 7 ' ! 7 S, u - - , ' rs ' ,- . , .. ' ' K Y 77 ' if 77 I . . e,, . , .4 ,, .. ,, SULLY PoRTlA 66 9 ' 6 95 9 G . . . - . . I ' ' CK 77 , . , - ' K6 V! . , ., . I . . S 1, ' 1 I I ' l Y 1 t K 7 9 ' , . . . . -' , , . Q, ,,, F .