Colby College - Oracle Yearbook (Waterville, ME)

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32 THE COLBY ORACLE HC. Epicureans. diploma with the rest of us ROBERT EDWIN BAKER, A KE I Bob Q M' Hebron Academy, '08, Glee Club, 1, 2, College Quartet, I g Chapel Choir, I 5 Executive Committee Ath- letic Association, I, Secretary Y. M. C. A., 2, Class Executive Committee, 2, Junior Exhibition, 3 5 Secre- tary Hebron Club, 3. For four years Bob has been Chief of the College Fire Department and Butty's right hand man. His life has been a hard o-ne here but we trust that his fu- ture years may 'be more pleasant. , JOHN ARTHUR BXCJNALL A111 Jack Parsonsfield Seminary, OS Class Piesident 2 Historian, 4, Chairman SQUIOI Hop Comnnttee 4 'Varsity Football, I, 2, 3, 4 g Captain 4 Vars1ty Track Squad, I, 2, 3, 45 Class Baseball 1 2 Weaier of the jack came to Colby from Paisonsheld Seminary Said he, I like this place pietty Well I Guess Ill stay. He did and We are glad of 1t The Faculty tried to put one over on him and listed him as a Junior this year but Jack has foiled them and will take his

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1912 THE CGLBY ORACLE 31 HERVEY CLIFFORD ALLEN, QIJAGJ ' I z:DOC:9 Camden High School, 'o7, Glee Club, I, 2, Orches- tra, Ig Mandolin Club, 1, 2, Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Class baseball, I g Echo Staff, I, 23 Class Marshal, 2, Execu- tive Com-mittee Athletic Association, 4, V'ice-Presi- dent, 43 Class Executive Committee, 3, Y B, GJ N Eg Epicureans. Doc has been classined one year behind for some time, but 'he says he'll show them now how a sheepskin can really be taken in gentle-m-anly style. He is pop- ular with the ladies- Such a dear, big boy, you know. He has occasioned some worry in the past by innocent trips out of town, but those who know him best, know he is all right. Those who saw him as sheriff in the mock trial, prophesy him a great future as a train crier, or a hawker for patent medicines. As a social lion, Doc made a big hit at Colby. How we'll till his place, it is had to tell, for if indeed he isn't a great man he surely is a -big one. i fr . LESLIE BRAINARD AREY, AY Gramp Camden High School, '08, Soph. Dec., Class Hist.g Class Treas., 4. The shark from Camden, Hail! This curly-headed piece of ,humanity knows more about Bugs and Che-m- istry than the whole college put together. His favor- ite pastime .is to be in the Biology lab. counting the rings on the carcass of an angleworm or making sec- tions of an ant's brain. They say that one of his fra- ternity brothers cut him out at F oss Hall and that this accounts for his great concentration of mind. just the same, we think that there is some picture in his watch that repudiates this fact and some day Gramp will come serenely unto his own.

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1912 THE CDLBY ORACLE 33 SAMUEL CLARK CA'r12s, ATO Sam Oak Grove Seminary, '08, Class Track Team 1, 2, 3, 4, ,Varsity Track Team, 2, 3, 4, Sophomore Decla- mation, 2, Class Executive Committee, 2, Class Presi- dent, 3,VlCC-PYCSlClC11t Athletic Association, 3, Pre- senter of Class Gift, 3, President Athletic Association, 4, Holder of Colby record in the half-mile, Class Mar- shal, 4, Wea1'er of Cf, Epicureans. Sam is noted for two things, his running and his fussing. 'He has won a medal in the former, and lost Fratf' pin in the latter. His worst habit is going home to see the folksf' but we don't blame you a bit, 'XSamf' X7VLL1foRD GORE CHAPMAN, IR., A KE 'iChapie Portland High School, '08, Second Prize, Fresh- men Schalorship, Echo Board, 2, 3, Editor-in-Chief, 4, First Prize, Sophomore Declamation, 2, Murray Prize Debate, 2, Assistant Manager 'Varsity Track Team, 2, Manager, 3, Hallowell Prize Speaking Contest, 3, Goodwin Prize Speaking Contest, 3, Vice-President Debating Society, 3, Commencement Marshal, 3, Member Intercollegiate Athletic Board, 3, 4, Execu- tive Committee Athletic Association, 4, Wearer of Manager C, Chapie has more energy stored up in that little body of his than the average football team. He has two hobbies, track and journalism, but he expects to make his living in politics. Only give him a chance and he will prove to you that the moon is made of green cheese.