Cincinnati Country Day School - Archive Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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5. Charles Straus, Jr. Ralph Larry Todd Charlie Straus is the original hacker of all time. He has elevated the life style of the hacker from the mundane to the sublime. For one as practiced as Charlie, the art of being a hacker has transcended the field of sports to permeate every aspect of his being. There's no denying it- Charlie is a hacker in every sense of the word. Because of this, few are aware of Charlie's ability to play guitar or even read a book. Rest assured that he does both ithough not with equal facilityl. Lite is like taking a bath on Friday, knowing that on Saturday you will be covered by dirt, Michael Miller, Age 4 Genius, by one definition, is the infinite capacity for taking pains. Larry Todd is a genius. Larry's indefatigable addition to hard work has caused many of us to question his assertion that he is indeed from the planet earth. Wandering on his rounds with head cocked pensively to one side and hair unkempt, he seems oblivious to the cares which beset the less motivated student. Behind this deceptively shabby facade lurks the mind of a devoted scholar of the fine arts-poetry, music, literature, and classical languages. 22

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David Richard Soike Daniel Bruce Stevenson Dave Soike will be conspicuous in his absence. UnobTrusive Dave has spenT many long years culTivaTing his image. He's The sorT of guy one would never suspect of wriTing himsehC a noTe To geT ouT of school early. And yeT he does This and more. A mechanic par excellence, Dave has spent much Time working on stock cars wiTh his broTher. SmarT, Chaplinesque, and a motorcycle aficionado, he will do his besT To see ThaT Richard PeTTy is indeed elecTeol President. Country Day's successor To The GraTeTul Dead's Jerry Garcia, Dan Sievenson is a modest buT excellenT guiTarisT. Dan has also Taken an ac- Tive inTeresT in mysTiclsm and seems well on his way in his search for TruThi While The resT of us geT our kicks on wine and women isome- Timesl, Dan geTs high on revelations. A skiing enthusiast and Flavorscope freak, he also uses brush and camera wiTh an accomplished hand. Thanks be To CounTry Day for noT having compleTely rubbed ouT his crazy sTreak. 21

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Whether in dress or driving, Larry Ward is a very middle-oT-The- road sorT of guy. This year bell boiToms were a bold sTep for our friend who prefers crimson To red. Few are aware of Larry's prowess as an ice hockey goalie, bUl' lef' The record noTe ThaT he plays for CincinnaTils Junior Mohawks. While his fhoughis may sTray elsewhere every now and Then, he is usually preoccupied wiTh his dUTies as sporTs ediTor of The Scroll. His command of sports vocabulary is overwhelming. If you need a ride home or Ten cenTs for a Coke, ask Larry, in whom The spirit of Jose Tariabull lives on. Bill Westheimer has gained disTincTion as a sincere diTeTTanTe-a masTer of many crafts. Perhaps he is besT knOWn 235 The guiding spiriT behind Flavorscope. Or perhaps as CounTry Dayjs mosT accomplshied cameraman. Few will remember The Time ThaT he and STevenson Took iT upon Themselves To painT The arT room. Nevertheless, Their impression will be lasTing. WesTy surprised us all by winning a NaTional MeriT LeTTer 0T Comm mendaTion This year. HosTess cupcakes build sTrong minds Twelve ways. Lawrence William Ward, Jr. William Charles Wesfheimer 23