Christian Brothers Academy - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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Page 36 PURPLE AND GOLD 'FU .VXl,Nl.,X MA'l'l'1R C. l-3. A.. our .-Xhua Mater. Stand we bravely by your sidcg Go we now to light life's battles XYith your maxims for our guide. Counsels, cautious, words of wisdom, Have we heard within your wallsg They will lead us on to vict'ry To avoid lifc's steep pitfalls. Loyal ever to your menfry, Bid us come and we will heedg NVQ will answer, Alma Mater, 'Tend you in your every need. HAROLD BoLAND. 4B 1926. U 'Qs Semnrs ag gnnh lurk fnllnfn thg fnntsieps, ag bright simshme hght thg paths '51 Pse, GEUEI s blessings in thu life ffflnss nf 27? . ' LT in ' . Cm . Jill A ' ' ' W 5 gnuh hzulth be thg birthright, ll ' ' ' , ' Q ' ,

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PURPLE AND GOLD Page 35 Eighth: Fran Bishop, Ben Weiss and Duster Hopkins give and bequeath their musical compositions to the school orchestra, especially The Snake Charmers XValtz which should make future audiences wriggle with delight. u Ninth: To Hank OlHara, Bobby Burns, the big cigar man, leaves his supply of wisecracks and bad breaks. Tenth: After due consideration, Fran Bishop, our cheerleader, has agreed to will his husky tenor voice to Majewski that he may train for the fish peddling business while leading C. B. A. rooters on to victory. Eleventh: After looking around, our Senior Council has decided to will their task of maintaining order to Five or six of the incoming Seniors of '27. Twelfth: Big Ben XVeiss, our Sergeant-at-arms, be- queaths his job as head waiter in the Cafeteria to Peanut Allen of Glens Falls fame. Thirteenth : ' 1 Don Gorman, the barber's delight, has agreed to will his daily lunch to the Prescott School Cafeteria. It should go as far as the loaves and fishes. ,gg I Fourteenth : To Slim Murphy we bequeath our inostisin- cere thanks, without him we would have had to purchase a window pole. Fifteenth: VVe give and bequeath to Johnnie Bishop Matt Costello's position as Professor of Dancing - The Charleston a specialty. Sixteenth: jeff Dwyer leaves his football number, the famous SIS to Bill Ryan. May Bill wear it as bravely and valiantly as jeff has worn it. Imitate Jeff, Bill: hit them high and hit them low as he did for the glory of old C. B. A. Seventeenth : To 1927 we bequeath and devise our Class Spirit,-being first in every drive whether for C. B. A. or for any good work sanctioned by the faculty. ln these we have led all, even to our Year Book, wherein will be found the evidence of the Postage Stamp qualities of '26-B. Eighteenth : - VYe give and bequeath to f27 our dignity 'as Seniors with a solemn behest that they maintain said spirit unimpaired, and reinvigorated as it should be by our successors of the class of 1927. Nineteenth : To our Brothers and friends at C. B. A. we bequeath our sincere gratitude and heartfelt thanks for their faithful support and help in all our endeavors during our Academic career. XYe nominate, constitute and appoint our Night Vfatchman, the same being the Janitor, as ex- ecutor of this, our first, last and only will and testament. ln witness whereof, we have hereunto sub- scribed and signed our name at the end thereof, and sealed these presents, and do here declare, publish and decree the foregoing as our first and only will and testament, this twenty-seventh day of june, nineteen hundred and twenty-six A. D. ' THE CLASS or 1926. Attorney for the Class: JOHN VV. GooLi2Y '26.

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