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

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DANIFL IOSFPH LARKIN 2 7 Florlda Street Dorchester DAN LARK The world belongs to the energetzc Smce a real good natured he man IS everywhere acclalmed Wlth enthuslasm Dan Larkln stands out 1n the class of 28 Possessmg a rare glft of w1t and lmpromptu speaklng Lark IS halled as one of the best hked and best known fel lows 1n Senlor In the electlon for Sen lor Pres1dent he came wlthln a very few votes of gettlng the Pres1dency Then and ever smce he has been work mg hls hardest for the promotlon of Senlor aCtlVltl9S He IS Photographlc Ed1tor of th1s book and was leader ln all our other affalrs Hls actlvltles mul tlplled themselves as fast as we were able to keep up wlth them Possessor of a very fine mtellect he knew how to mlx buslness studles and pleasure to make a well rounded whole Hls many publlc qualltles of speakmg and organxzmg hls enthuslasm ln affalrs for the crowd will ever make h1m a popular leader Football H2345 RPHHIGQHNCC Stag 145 Debating., ill IOHN JOSEPH LAWLESS 8 Haverford Street Jamaica Plam So didst thou travel on lifes common way lr heerful godlmess Here IS one of the most compamon able fellows of our class We have found Jack Lawless ever the soul of good cheer expressed 1n that familiar smxle of frlendllness We have hked h1m for that sense of humor and that unaiected stralghtforwardness He has ever been a dlllgellt student Wlth far above the average of success How often have we llstened to hls admlrable translatlons of the Latm and Greek authors and we must confess It envled hlm hls sklll ln deftly turnmg the dlflicult ldloms Into hone and vlgorous Enellsh Jack 15 a lover of loglc and the debatlng' socletles and the classroom have been wltnesses to his clear conceptlons and forceful presentatlons of argument If no worse fate bc-falls h1m It wlll not surprlse u IH future years to hear of hlm as 4 shlnlnq llght among the state s attorneys Debanng, 112 3 4? H I M Sozlulzty 412 3 4-1 I u 1 Aunty om l 1 f 4 I G6 99 CC S! Sl ' S! , - - I 61 97 ' ' , . . . . . ,, ,,. . l 7 1 9 9 . ' w . . ' ,. . , ' L' ' . . ' . Y ' 9 C6 , 99 ' -,ny , , .. r , ' . . . if 99 JACK ..-. . -, f. ' .U lk, . I , 1 , , I P .T ' . A . Q .- K . y. . w . S. . I R c. . 1. . . , , . . . ' -sy 1 . . .. ,.-. . 'Ill Y. A '. 1

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LAWRENICE CARL LANGGUTII 41 Norton Street Dorchester Hts I1 e uas gentle and the element So mixed In htm that Nature might stand up 4nd sux to all the world Thzs was a man C Langguth' There h inds' He needs no cnconnum We thank old Dan VS cbster for glvlng us that phrase He applled It to h1s beloved Massachu sf tts mth no more spontaneous trlbute than we apply lt to the subject of these llnes Cys accompllshments among us are h1s encom1um Hls work IS lts fl n eulo y Zealous Captaxn General of the MISSIOH Crusade Contrlbutor, par cxcellence to the Botolphlan Fdlt01'1l'l Chlef of the RENAISSANCE Peerless Student, Prlncely Frlend, Loval and un elfish supporter of evely school actxvlty, rlchly endowed wxth Wlt and words and W1Sd0m but for all hls talent modest gentle and unassummg Here was 1 Caesar' When comes such anotherq H V M bodalltx 112 3 41 Prefect 130 Bololphlan l-ll Debatmg fl 2 3 li I uptam General Mission frusade 1-ll l'dIl0l'lllLll1Pf RENAISSANCE 1-ll CORNELIUS MICHAEL LANINING 24 Parls Stleft East Boston Commu- I would that my tongue could utter the thoughts that arise ln me Add to the wonders of the world our modern Sphmx There may be msn of fewer words than Connle Lannlng but they l1e outslde the range of oul a qualntance If as our elders tell Sllence IS golden then here IS a Mldas who has stored up treasures of tawnx gold beyond our calculatlon There are precious gems whose lustex cannot be adequately set off ln any frame So lt appears wlth Conme From h1s medx tatlve exterlor vse Judge hls thoughts are of such uncommon luster that pool mortal words cannot ,que them adeouate settlng No wondel, then, that he preserves su lm 1ud1c1ous s1lence Bu Connle s sllence IS not yoked to lY1aCfllVlty Those who know hls Hne s holast record hls effectxve tackle plav on the grldlron, his deadly shootlng on the basket ball floor know that the Sphmx can readlly turn llon Mark thls man s future He will be an lnvaluable asset to am great organlzatlon BVM Sodalzty H2341 lu 4 lhnrn ,, V ' l tl . l tt ,, CY .. . . , , . f , . A . , . , 6. - ,- . .v , . . . as ,H J, , 5 . C St. . A ' I . D , .. ' . A . . . ' - 1 . . I ' ll 7.77 ' I? IT I - ' f zn- . . , l- , y A - - I ' A 1 , .. t . . , F 1 1 h .. ' . . U . , ' H 1. ' ' nr 7,, , . , ,., , , . . ., 1 I 1 4 7, . . . L ,. . . . Y' ,,. , , , ..., . . -Y-f . .. Y ,. . .. ,, , . , ,, , , Q A - A ' ' . he 11 - XV , . . 1, .4 N,- .4 - - ,, . 1 1 I I J li '!l ' I . v . . .C- . , . , : us rr ' ' rr ' ' . Y 1 V . I , ' 1: 'rr 4 ' .7 . . ' . ' cl , . t ,, .,,, . . . .. , Q .- . , . C IL 9 . K ' . . . . I ,N , . . Y . , ' ' - ' svn - 'yt J' . -

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IAMI 9 IDWARD IFONALIJ 914 East Fourth Street South Boston JIMMII- Who llnows hu smile has known a perfect thmg The cheerful sp1r1t whlch has an1 mated J1mm16 durlng hls four years with us has spread 1ts maglc charm over all of us Joklngly laughmgly he has sung hls way through our l1ves until we find ourselxes waltlng for h1s merry chuckle and hls VIHOYOUQ I m not domg a thlng How this wal cry belles him Never was there a school functlon that needed musxc lout Jlmmle who hates all publlc appear fznces was prexalled upon to SIDE, and how he could slng the play needed an actor and JITIIIIIV filled the part In class h1S remarks and answers always shovx ed prepalatlon and lmaglnatlon and ln anv lmpromptu debate hc was always forceful as lf lt were on a public platform Cheerful generous, energetic, a good companlon and a true frlend and our sincerest wlsh 1s that we shall always have vuth us this happy, smlllng vouth that made our llfe so happy Debating 1345 DFIIMGIICQ 423 librarian 12h lllanager 'lravll lil AIIOMAS MICHAEL LFONIARD 76 Hamllton Street Dorchester Lx-.Fu Ilia! :ull not perish III the :lust Whf n NOIIYIIQ Suns and Blll Ryan oul lntclscholastlc Moundsmcn of the two prevlous years were lost to the ball team by graduation the storm clouds seemed to gather ovcr the 1928 n1ne But along came Frank Merrlwell wxth a trusty left arm thrust the clouds aslde and made the sun sh1ne agaln on our dlamond prospects Lefty s ' record as varsxtv pitcher has been a very lmpres sive one His long' 11st of strikeouts speaks volumes for h1s stuff and con trol We llke to watch Lefty work on the mound her-ause we see In him that same mperturbable Splflt the same mastery of sltuatlon that IS characteristic of hlm on and off the field of play He can send just as mce a class recltatlon across the heart of the plate as any teacher would wxsh Here IS one place where he does not try to work the corners But Lefty s versatxlltv commends h1m to our respect no more than does h1s llkeable personality which has won our devotlon these past four years Baseball f4l Hoclfex f4l BVM Sodalltx 11235 Pau fhmlx mo - - , 1 'IL ll 1 'A 1 . . .. ,-, . ,, lla 7 . Y , V Y ' ' ll 7 ' ' YY . . , ' ' . - L , y 3 . . Y ' r ' ' A 1 a A . D . A . , . 1 - 4 y , . , , , . . A , ' , , ' ' . M f . . 6 . 11 . ss . ,ss K . Ieavlng here a name, I trust, ,. . . . ., , . ' , ' 1 . ' . . ' 4 7 l QL. . . S . - , ' l Y . , K. . Y . ' - . . 9 Y ' il U 9 1 , ' K4 ii ' ' I , 1 Q n u . . fl 7 Y! ' ' I . V 5 , , , . . . q 9 . rg J' A f. X