Burr and Burton Academy - Burtonian Yearbook (Manchester, VT)

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THE BUPTONIAN A MAINE FISHING TRIP B3 George West 37 The openmg of the hshlng season thxs year recalls to my mlnd a memorable Gslnng trxp I took way back III the late summer of thxrty two I had for years heard about the marvelous fishxng found m the Marne woods and when my father and I recexved an mvxtatlon to spend ten days at a fr1end s camp 1D Marne zt can be easlly nmagmed how I felt For days before we started on our sxx hundred mlle trnp I was busy studymg road maps and makmg all the necessary preparatxons We started out on a fine day and after a delxghtful drive across the Qonnectlcut River and through the Whxte Mountams we arrxved at the capxtal Augusta where we stayed for the mght The next day after an uneventful trmp over the rollmg hxlls of Marne and after stoppxng on the way at an apple meetmg we came near Lake Mxllrnocket our destma tron The surroundmgs really began to look llke the Malne woods w1th thxck forests on erther sxde of the road Occasxonally we would pass a fox farm a hxgh w1re fenced enclosure w1th lookout towers at the corners somethmg hke the towers around a prxson Here unfortunately begxns the ad part of my story I had of course lmagmed Mxllmocket to be a httle front1er town Imagine my surprlse and consternatlon to find Mrllxnocket a cxty about the SIZE of by th1s time and more so when the been cut down by C C C workers wouldnt start As unsuccessful as Rutland' My spxrxts were consxderably dampened woods around the lake were seen to have recently If began to pour and the motor on the motorboat all tlus vtere my flshmg attempts throughout the next week The only thxnk I caught worthy of note was an ordmary dace ten mches ong The trxp aslde from the hshmg was not all dlsappomtmg We had a delxghtful host and a wonderful new of Glant Mountam I must say though that I was glad to get home and catch a good mess of trout for supper from the brook IH back of our house SPRING By Warren Fowler 35 Tre T e flowers are bloommg under each tree blrds are smgmg filled w1th gee Spring xs here' Tre Tre hsherman trles hls skill xn a poo boy fhes hxs kxte from a hull after school Sprmg IS here' A MARCH WISH By Dolores M Charbonneau 35 Blow ye wlld wmds of March Ye messengers of Spnng Brmg us And the Oh wrld Brrng to agam the song of larks songs the blueblrds slng and no1sy urchm us new hope Glve us courage to see w1th1n The dark wherem we grope Brmg us a love that s new Or fan old loves to a brlghter hue Send to the dreamer new dreams to dream And to the world the sun s brxght beam 36 t . ' a , , . c ' , . . , . . , r , , c . y , 1. . .. .r ' 3 7 . , . , ' . , . , f 5 - , , 1 ., g , . . - a ' .V Y Y . . - , 1 , ,s - , . , , - . ' s . - , y , , . - , , ,.

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THE BURTONIAN ATHLETICS Basketball The basketball tcason for l9.a4 'la although not entxrely successful lll the matter of games won and lost was satxsfactory because of the Hue brand of ball the team clrs played The team won s1x games and lost elqht The followxn recexyed letters at the close of the season ames Allen Captain Arthur SESSIONS ohn Lombardy ohn Batchelder Frank Zullo Christopher Swezey and Louls Martrn Manager 'Burr 'Burr Burr 'Burr 'Burr Burr Burr Burr Burr Burr 'fBurr Burr 'Burr an all an RFI GD Zlfl illl an all all an an all Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Leland eff Gray Proctor Alumni Benmngton Rutland BCl'lI1lllf,f0l'l Walllneford Leland E3 Gley West Rutland Vvest Rutland Arlrngton lVlldCllCblll'y VN a l1n ford George Balch George Xbet Donald Powers and Louxs Martln lr Manager 'klndlcates the games played away Baseball The baseball season of 1914 was llmshed wrth the result of sexen gunes mon and members of the team recexyed letters on Class Day Leo Bentley Captaxn Mxcah Ruggles Louls Lombardy john Lombardy Arthur Sessrons ames Allen Tony Zullo Burr 'Burr 'Burr 'lBurr Burr Burr 'tllurr Burr Burr Burr Burr Burr Burr Burr Elfl an an all Hn an all 811 BD all all all all all Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Burton Moant Samt joseph North Bennlngton Hoosac Leland and Gray lvlount 'Saint oscph BCl'lll1l'lf,f01'l XVest Rutland Arlxngton XVe t Rutland Leland and Grey Benmngton North Bennmgton Hoosac A rlmgto n 'Indicates the games played away Glrls Basketball The glrls basketball squad coached by M145 Hosley and Vhss Hemenway had a very enyoyable although not a 'very successful season The gxrls clxsplayed a llne brand of basketball and although lO91Dg all their games gays: a satl factory account of themselyes rn the games played The grrls who recelved the basketball awards were as follows Eleanore Harwood Captam janet Gilbert Sally Allen Margaret LaBounty Eleanor Lawrence Louxse Rabner Louxse Haldlman and Anna Hemenway 38 1 .l r 1 . Q -a .l ' 1 .l ' d ................ 23 H 17 ' d ................ 10 ...... Cl ................ 18 I ..... ' Cl ................ 19 4 . . ' d .............,.. 16 ..... d ................ 27 ' ' . . d ................ 39 . ' f . . d ................ 33 - ' d ................ 27 'A d ................ Z0 ' ' cl ................ 36 ' .... d ................ 29 ' . . d ................ Z5 ' l ' g . . seven lost. The team lost several wellfplayed games by close margins. The following , Q , ', ' ' ., I , , 'i Cl ................ 7 ' ' d ................ 8 ' ' Cl ................ Z9 ...... ' d ................ 5 . d ................ 2 . . ' J Cl ................ ll ' Y . . ' d ................ 2 T d ................ 3 ' .... d ................ 5 S . d ................ 3 a . d ................ 7 ' . . d ................ 13 ' Cl ................ 12 ...... d ................ 3 ' .... ' 1