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

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JOSEPH PATRICK LYNCH 6 4 Dakota Street Dorchester OF 'Ihy modesty s a candle to thy ment May we lntroducc to you Joe Lynch whom we first met in this hlgh school four years ago Joe IS a fine fellow smart as a whlp witty a good athlete, a perfect Beau Brummel and as popular with everyone ladles lnclud ed as the above named gentleman H has all the characterlstxcs of mlghty youth He was a fine student in Fresh man and has gotten better every year and grown daily more enamoured of the Classlcs and Engllsh A faithful mem ber of the Anti Trot League he gets his own translatlons and they are fine H loves his books Scanmng all his quall ties there is nothing ln him to be called blameworthy except of course that he comes from Dorchester and he can t help that But Joe will have a say about his destination IH after davs and we all smcerely wish what we are confident w1ll happen that after he has finished his college career he will attain the highest plnnacle of success in his career B P M Sodallty 112 345 THOMAS LYNCH HENRY JR 26 Semont Road Ashmont VFOMNIY LXNCHIL TOM He ll sall the .seas of life All aboard from the resldentlal section of Dorchester Ding dlng and Tom IS off for school Of course his themes are tucked away in hls books his studies are foremost in his mind and he recites his memory to the conduc t01 bo Lynchie always has a ready answer whether to the professor or the gentleman on his left and of the three occasions when he was unprepared not one was unexplained It was a pleasant surprise that was ours one evening when the Senior smok er was under wav to see our esteemed Tommv confidently slttmg at the p1ano wlth the poise of a veteran artist and then we learned of his muslcal talent But lf you have ever talked with him then you know that he has savolr faire we would Ilke to feel that he will be somewhere near ln the devious paths ahead for we all enjoy a good conversationallst and besides we all will feel happy IH the succc ss which IS bound to be his Success to you' 'lrucl. lll qwzmmmg. 13? B V M qodalllw 112 33 Inge Nnutv four 1 nj ,- ca v ,'. . ' 3' - ca 97 1 1 u H ' s s v ax ya s , - ' . . '. e ' Yr l - . . - . - 7 ' v l Q L 1 y s ' 1 w 7 , . u n ' - ' - ' . . . ' ' L ' . . . . ' ' ' ' 7 - . f - 1 . . . , , . . , . 9 ' sa s- ca , Y , se yn l an 9 - b - as H yr xc ' ' y . ,, . . . . . , . Y . . 1 . L - ' xc n . ' , l -, 1 I . V. . . Y ' . . . 44 , - - ya . 1 - - Y ' 9 ' 4 v A . . 4. . . . ' v - ' . . . . K ,' w 9' - D 1 ' . -,

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FRANCIS XAVIER LINSF 9 Haverford Street Jamalca Plaln He makes a solltude and calls ll peace When we say that Frank Lxnse IS of a retlrlng d1spos1t1on we do not mean merely that he draws a protectlng cover let over hlmself soon after the chlckens have gone to roost But we mean ln all truth that he IS one who wxthdraws hlm self from the not1ce of the throng H hkes not d1Splay Hls talents he will not force upon the notlce of others He 1S content that h1s merlts should speak for themselves He IS not glven to many words for he reallzes that good thoughts are dlsslpated ln overmuch speech Besldes bemg a lad of a me chamcal turn of genlus ever plannmg and x orklng for the perfectlon of varlous mechamcal deVlC8S he knows that an lndlscreet word dropped here or there may undo the work of days Many an mventor has lost the products of hls mgenulty by speakmg before the proper tlme So there IS a method ln hlS sllence and we must not deny h1m the wall of retlrement he has bullt about hlmself B VM Sodamy fl2 sm ROBERT LEO LONC' 44 Tower Street Forest Hills Bos Fame ES the ragrance of heroic deeds There was one back on the football team thlS year who stood sllently wh1le the slgnals were belng called calm solld breathmg forth confidence and courage but when the ball was passed to h1m head dow!! he would go through that lme as lf It were not there Let the llne be plled up that made no dlfference he went through just the same Th1S was our Bob Long So he was ln all hls actlvlty sllent untll called lnto actlon and then thmgs began to move Solld and chunky ln bu1Id he looked what he was a tower of strength Full of good humor hls rlngmg laugh made many a gathermg hght hearted He was a speaker too and hls showlng ln the elocutlon contests Would make anyone proud We cheered hlm as a football plaver applauded hlm as a speaker and we expect to be able to cheer h1m and hlS mlghty endeavors always Football 43 43 EZOFUIIOH f2 33 Bl M Sodalzty f12 3 4b la 4 Nzneh lhrm , N 1 A 7 U . - as ! . . 6 Y . , . . ' 7 . . - I 9 1 gy . ' , . y . . Y 1 1 l ' l . . . ,, . I . 7 if U ss - I -X ,sy . ! I 7 9 Y 7 - , . It Y! Q 7 V . '. ' v . . . , ' ' 9 Y sf 7 9 a 1 v- 5 .'. . ' ,,,f . :Ill V. '. I r-' ', 'C

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C FORCF STFRLINJG MAHAN 5 6 Hamllton Street Dorchester Pvruuoms Hrs time I9 orever everywhere his place Rnghtfully named IS George and we shall never forget hlm or hls Sterhng qualltxes And the name Pythagoras was also honestly earned ln the Math class Were many names of equal length not too hard to bear you should also be named Demosthenes for you spoke eloquently and forcefully 1n the McElroy and the Bapst wlnnmg a place on the Prlze Team of both Nor IS that all your qulet steadmess and unflmchmg honesty were a bulwark of strength to your classmates You were a marked man George was an outstandmg figure In speech plam and forceful often dramatlc m mtellect quick of perceptlon and loglcal IH analysls, sagaclous and broadmlnded Your compamons admlred and respected you for these qualltles and llked you for the modesty wlth whlch you bore them To say farewell ls a source of regret and we w1sh you all success Dobatmg 12 3 45 Prize Debate 131 B V M Sodalzty ll 2 3 43 IAMES FRANCIS XAVIER MAHONEY 27 Dorr Street Roxbury JIM MOWNAY Ser your wrt amblee well nt goes eanly The door closes and James F X has Havmg gone through the dally dr1lls of guardez votre place and other man vers well known to the class Jlm feels that he lS quallfied to Joln the Forelgn Legion The cause of hls exxt was hlS wlt for Jlm possesses an abun dance of humor and hls ablllty to ralse a laugh from tlme to tlme has unlnten tlonally merlted a few words from the teacher But as he IS a gentleman 1n the true sense of the word Jim s humor has never caused pam to anvone N matter what way he IS examined he al ways radlates smlles and happlness He does not hesltate to glve his books worthy attentxon and throughout hls studles he works away wearlng a smlle whlch certamly must facllltate hls tasks for hlm If J1m carrles through llfe the same sunny dlsposltlon that he wears IH school B C H1h may well be able to polnt to hlm with prlde B V M S0dllIlI1 112 33 In N nah 1 I '4 1 4 S 4 l I .. .. ., . . . I . ,, . , . . . , ' ' ll ' 77 ' ' ll 77 ll 77 '. . - 5 L . , 1 o Y 4 . 3 in l , I 1 1. . 9 9' -4 C 1 9 ' ' ' . I 1 9 ' . X v .. ,, 6... . . i. ,, . , . , . made another exit from the French Class. Al Y! - eu as - ry ' I , - , . ' , . . . , , . 1 . . W ' 0 . , , . Y . -. - . ,, . ,, . . . .. , . . .- A ' gr' J Vi '-fi '4'