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

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BLIXJANIIN FRANKLIN iONl4 48 bavxlle Stl eet Cambrldge B1N .Success to them who strive The uatchful Hours :ull glue When thc Oflglndl Bemamln Franklln was a lad 1n thls plcaaant Boston Tow nc he made up h1s mlnd that he would all thmgs wcll and ncxcr be afrald any task Thus he hopcd to attaln great 1enown He d1d, and thcn wrote a book about It Posblblx thlN latcat Benjamln Franklln read that boos and n adc up hm llflllld that slnce hc had the namc hc Hllght as well haxe the camc bec nusc It lb sald of Ben that he has bun called upon to complcte many tasks 'md alwaxs finlshed them ll burpa amg manne1 that no onc 111s L tv: 1 xskcd h1m L0 uo anythmg that he had not done for them lhc sum fcazless att1tudc to dutv that madf h1m such 1 succc-as 1n class and won for h1m ou1 esteem and affcctlon Wlll we ful gam h1m the same rmnow1 as was h1s noble namesakc s Mav buccesa and Good Fortune, hcr l'1dl1fllTldlfl alw ay s attend h1m lil M 5lHilIIlfS 412 all ll' KNARD JOIJLIH L ONLILX JR 90 btandard Strc et Nlattapan or Dot pus doubler un ttf lmnnm lot 01 thc laughlng cu s and sunnx 41 IJOSIUOII tht factltlous IILTIN 01 Lonlw, xou couldn t fact angn w1th h1m an n li vou wanted to and lt would be hardcl btlll to makc h1n1 11r1tablc ThlS m1rthfulness 15 the cause of h1a be mg onc of the most populax men IH the clam Joe lb a atudcnt who mxccls 111 l'llg'll5l'l lltCl dtlllP and mam ot h1s art lcleb havm appcand 111 thn Botolphlan As a track man he was txu ptlOlld.l and hls ab1l1ty to Stu up and cnthusc a crowd made h1m onc ot the ll10st populal chce1 leaderb who cver lead the chem 1 101 th Old Gold and Maroon Bcdcckcd 1n hls wh1te sw cats r he was a hgurc to attract attc ntlon fl om thc opponc nt by h1s antlcb Wc would tell Joc not to Ullntl th1s tauwcll but h1 wouldnt anyway no 1t lb w1th dll answ rmg sm1l4 that vu say Au 1vvo11 to sflllllllff loc Conlu, md wlah h1m all buccrss 1n h1s wars at collcge and aite1wards Trark 43 4? Helm mg ill lfomlphmn 13 43 llwvr I vudvr li ll Page lnrn sn , ,, Z , . , . 1 1 , . ' '. ' . ' 4 1 .. , ,. I uv -- . s I 1 P ' ' .' ' 11 1 1 I I 1 it 1 xv Y I . - A, 1 . U, . .' of . v A, , . . to . . g 5 . 1 h. f . ' ss' 7 '- . ss '. ' ' f f '- Q 1 If I I 1 1 I x 1 I L' 7 , X. .. , ' -. - ff rv , 1, 6 I 1 1 S , , . . , 1 S c U' 5 1 2. 1 S' 'Q 1 2: 1 t. gl. 3 ' I- ' . ' 1 4 4 ,, . . . . 3 sz c f' ' ' 1 , ' ' r S ' 1 x x ' ' . Q 1 1 1 3 I I A1 -4 I I 1 v , 2 K . 1 1 . - 1 v- - - 1 1 w J- Q ss . ' , f 1 ' 2 1' M , ' . Y, . , . . , . . V V J 4 1 , . , . r 1 . . , I , L I I . :LJ ,59 S6 J! lm Hon limu Luz-meme ne pourlmt 'll AI, I 3 1 O ' A 7.1 o 1 v 1 f. ' - . I - 1' I . - v I I 17' - 1 - v 1 lr. . , . . , . l J w , , y . r ,N . - Y V' I f . f . 1 I 1 1 I f x I I Q I x . J L I I . . . . . . 1 L. 1 . . . . , A. . - '1 f. . 1 . ,. ., ' , '. k- .J - . . , V. Q , . , ' . , . I 1 I K I w 1 A- X s A 2 ' I 1 I A4 Q 1 1 A ' 1 x A 1 1 - I . 1, ' I x D A I In I A' 7,11 2 Y' B' ' I ' X 'I' ' ' f 5 ' Q t 1 1 'U . ' .D A 1 A I Is Ia 1, 1 I 7 , 1 1 y 1 I . .I ' ' ' ' ,, ' 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 I , v 1. 55 1 I 1 1 I I 1 1 . fs' , 5 ' , , . , Q ' , -'l' . 1 . . . . ,LT ' 'C Y ,. K. . - , 1 . '- . . K.. . . . . . . 1. ., f, , . , 1 - 1 , -,A . . . il' I

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JOHN JOSEPH COLLINS 50 Hlnckley Street Somervllle JOHNNY I am as constant as the Northern Star Among the throng of tlmld Freshmen that entered these classlcs halls ln the fall of 24 was a cltlzen of Somervllle Enterlng 1 B wlth a certaln brlskness he earnestly began to concern hlmself wlth the affalrs at hand He exhlblted the same alertness and keen appllcatlon ln hls games Whlle ln hlS assoclatlons wlth others frankness even temper and youthful Jolllty so asserted themselves that never for a moment dld he lack frlends As then so now The dust and smoke of Somervllle the bumplng Joltlng cars of the El have nelther dlmmed nor dented the lustre and serenlty of our Johnny Tlme has only offered stronger proofs that he was a good scholar a loyal frlend and a boon companlon For the past few years hlS name by dlnt of hls lndustry, has been lnscrlbed on the Honor Roll Johnny has also done conslderable splashlng for the swlmmlng team accord lngly by mlngllng pleasure wlth sport a successful career has resulted BVM Sodalzty 412347 McElroy 125 Swtmmmg Q27 JOSEPH DAVID CONCANNON 1 677 Dorchester Avenue Dorchester In books or work or healthful play Connle , as thls pleasant faced vouth ls affectlonately known to hls compan lons IS a llkeable fellow qulet and un assumlng Athletlcally lncllned Joe has starred for the Old Gold and Maroon ln football and baseball Thls IS llttle to be wondered at slnce he comes from a famlly of athletes that has left hlm a hlgh mark to alm at Let lt be sald that he IS a good shot As a fielder he steps back for no one and hls heavy hlttlng IS a great part of the B C Hlgh I attack Indeed lt IS a hard Job not to llke Connle Each and everyone who knows hlm TQJOICQS to be called hls frlend But, belleve It or not thls dauntless hero of the grldlron and dl3m0nd ls glrl shy Oh mol oh mol' A good student a good athlete a fine fellow he IS now golng forth bearlng' aloft the standard of honor and truth he fashloned here let hls passage be honored Wlth worthy pralse Debatmg ill Baseball 1341 Football Ml Page Forty hue . CC 9, Cf 91 , . . . , . ' Q . 9 .I . 1 l 2 ' '. . . . . , 7 If ,Y ' ' ' . I ' , , - , . . . . . q , , , . . , U ff ,, if ,, CONNIE JOE if ,' ., , . ll ' ,Y ' - 9 1 ' ' ' ' ' Cl Y! ' , Y 9 ' Y ' fl ' ,Y ' J . - . , . . , ,. . , , ' - 4 I ..

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THOMAS JOSEPH CONNELLY 343 Bowdom Street Dorcheste1 Tom The earth has gamed by one man more A youth of mlld manner and affable dlsposltlon Tom has gone through the school wlthout attractmg much of the pubhc attentlon to hlmself or h1s accom phshments but he has succeeded ln gath ermg around h1m a strong group of frlends Llke all qulet men he has a fund of common sense and a great stead mess of charactel Wlth these he has cut out for hlmself hlgh SCh0labt1C stand mg' and placed hlmself hlgh ln the re gards of h1s teachers and h1S classmates Wlth the latter he 1S esteemed for his mlI'th and fellowshlp and by the faculty he IS regarded as a fine student Lookmg back we see that he has all the qualltles and characterlstlcs a man must have to cope successfully wlth the world ln the future and we feel sure that the years w1ll but gne us another chance to slng h1s pralses A smcere comrade a true frlend we hope to meet hlm frequently 1n after days Debntmg ll? H V M Sodallty fl 2 EH HAROLD CERARD CONNICK 14 Mall Street Lynn Um- I ILY Not to know hum argues yourself unknown And now we lntroduce to you Harold Gerard Connlek of Lynn Lynn seems proud to clalm hlm as her own and we are also proud to clalm hlm as our class mate lor h1s sunny dlsposltlon Whlch looks out upon llfe with the careless eye of an optlmlst Another one of our rays of sunshme he ls sure of a posltlon m the class even though hm IS no book worm and much less an authorxtv m Latm and Greek but that lb not because he IS not able The orlgmator and presldent of the KCIHDIC Club an organlzatlon to help B C Hlgh fellows to study he IS kept so busy he doesnt find much time for study hlmself But you can see that he appreclates the idea by h1s self sacrlfice for others We w1ll never forget h1s cheerful dlsposltlon Blessed as he lb wlth the ablhty to do well what he really undertakes lt would be palntlng thls Lxly xxhlte to wlsh hxm success for he cannot fall to succeed lil H S0lllllllV ll 7 il Kcmmc I lub 13 41 Page arts len I x, . C6 99 S6 . 9, ' -- an rr 1 Y - ' ! . . . . . r . , L, ! 9 1 ' , , . . .. ,, . 1 , l ' 5 aL .yy as 4, ff Y . ' w Q . .- . . . 1 1 1 r J, . . .. . l A 1 . , x . . , , , . . . , qu. . f I . . , 4 1 , W . y . . , A Y ix u 1 ' 1 I 4 v . 1 ' 1 ' ,. , 'A. 'v J' - ., '. ' .. v Y . v 1. . .1 U . ,, . Q , L . ., . ., . I, , . I ,. . . W . .A . . 7 ..... , , , . rv 1' '-NV' 'W .