College High School - La Campanilla Yearbook (Upper Montclair, NJ)

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Stephen ralph gang jerald newman kagan Ganges Gang . . . the youngest in the class is also, we must admit, the first in the class ... his umbrella . . . possesses the amazing faculty of being able to PRINT as quickly, as he writes . . . Latin segregation- ist . .. . Student Council Representa- tive three times . . . meticulously responsible . . . Editorial Editor of the CRIER . . . Shelter Island sailor of the Woodpussy and the Chicken Noodle Sloop . . . the orchestra ' s pianist . . . inventor of famous game of Tunnel . . . National Merit Scholar . . . fanatical organizational abilities ... an Amherst Man in word, thought, and deed . . . shares everything, including goodies from distinctive green lunch packages, clearly identified by their passionate inscriptions in magic-marker ... a multi-talented musician ... of a very rare species — he is a successful perfectionist . . . That ' s beautiful, fantastic! Ger, Yett-babes ... by professorial acclamation, the class lawyer . . . memorable S.C. legislator . . . the calligrapher with the deadly, multi- colored Bic pens ... a fruit maniac, especially for enormous red apples, devoured whole . . . neckties with livid-colored shirts ... a frequent participant in New York ' s Be-Ins . . . the works of his unbounded imagination passionately conveyed to an eager public . . . tremendous store of knowledge on anything historical . . . gorgeous curly hair ... a cosmopolitan in corfam shoes and with the ever-present bookbag . . . the thinking man ' s volleyball player . . . has the unfailing ability to appear more radical than he is . . . the most creative and least in- stitution-bound Editor-in-Chief the CRIER has ever had . . . famous daily quotes . . . WBAI, Israel, and the Beatles . . . deep social con- sicousness and concern backed by unstinting commitment . . . That ' s utterly ridiculous! 18

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richard talbot kin 20 richard anthony laraja R. Lajar ... (to teachers: That ' s La-ri-ya; don ' t ask me where it came from. ) ... as the class come- dian and all-time funny fellow, he has the most nerve among us . . . feared for his vicious elbows on the gridiron . . . loan shark . . . oh, melt the women with those soul- ful eyes and dreamy black hair . . . originator of the teenhops in the Lau . . . eagerly awaited episodes of Gertrude and Heathcliff . . . susceptible to drenching sneezing fits . . . Hey A-ri-ya! . . . Feature Editor of the CRIER . . . flowers to Mrs. Walter, dandelions for Mrs. Susi . . . deep attachment to horti- culture — remember Myron? . . . rising above all others to strike down the offender — the LAJAR LAUGH . . . Baseball captain . . . memorable summer in Salamanca . . . entertaining musician in solo or with the Broughams ... his navy- blue velour for seventy-three days ... a sadist with chalk ... a shy extrovert . . . Man, did I get burned! g King Richard, King-ee . . . thrives in nonrestrictive lab situations . . . in the words of his passengers, an enervating driver ... an appre- ciated mirror on his locker door . . . the piano prodigy of the class . . . Pat ' s nemesis with his compulsive punning during Murph ' s sessions . . . the undisputed Frisbee cham- pion . . . That ' s Saddle Brook, not River. ... an active mind manifested by deep chortle bursting forth from general quietude . . . the other photographer, known for his industrial scenes . . . cat-tails for every locker . . . potential en- gineer . . . reputable class gymnast (he ' s the only boy in the class who can do a chin-up) . . . surprisingly deep voice . . . mysterious, dark eyes ... a soft-spoken perfectionist . . . recognized among the men as a truly amazing fellow . . . Wait a minute, wait a minute.