Columbus Academy - Caravel Yearbook (Gahanna, OH)

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MARTIN LUTHER DAVEY, JR. A year and a half ago Duke came To lhe Columbus Academy 'ro complele his preparalory educalion wifh lh- class of 36. ln 'lhal shorl lenglh of lime he has 'raken an aclive inleresl' in all lhe fields of school life. Na+ only has he mainlained an exceplionally high scholaslic average as is exemplified by his winning +he prize for Jrhe highesl' average in +he College Boards buf he confribufed largely +o +he Glee Club and has won +he dislinclion in his chosen sporls foolball, baseball and baskelball. Foofball was Dukes favorile sporl' and nalurally The one in which he excelled. From +he lirsl days of praclice in Seplember Coach l-lun+ recognized his 'lalenled abilily as a signal caller. During +he playing season Davey led his feam +o viclory in +he posilion of quarlerback. All 'rhal he lacked in slafure he made up in gril and deferminalion. ln baskelball Duke was one of lhe nine men selecied by l-lunf 'lo represenl lhe Academy on fhe floor. Alfhough handicapped by his small sfalure he handled fhe ball wifh such a degree of perfeclion lhal many an opponent' was lefl gaping several seconds alfer fhe ball had broken 'rhrough his guard. ln 'rhe spring Duke was one of fhe firsf +o answer Coach Beuchner s call for baseball malerial and +hroughou+ +he season he held down a posi+ion a+ 'rhe ho+ corner. His abilify al lhis game equals his greal alhlelic aplifude and in spile of his carefree manner he always gives his besl and plays 'lo win. Long will Duke be remembered by his classmales for his anfics in lhe Commons Room and allhough he has offen been lhe goal for some pracfical jokes, he has never been known lo lose his lemper. Upon gradualion he plans 'ro enfer Yale, where wilhouf a doubl' his career will be as sparkling as The one which he is now compleling. PAGE EIGHTEEN ,3 T H E 0 .4 R .4 V E L li lg .a I3 i 5 i i 1 i E ' I I ' ' P ! . l . I I , I . I I Q' i . i , i H l - ! ' i I I Z l

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.Y I Qi' E 7' E E ,Y T .ll l li' 7' D' - S I .Y fi- . JoHN STUART CRABBE 'T' Jack came To us from ATlanTa, Georgia, and in The shorT span oT Two years he has made a True Triend of every sTuclenT in The Columbus Academy. Alfhough handi- capped immeasurably by his Tormer scholasTic Training, he has worked wiTh unTirinq eTforTs in order To keep up wiTh his cIassmaTes, and noT in vain. For even Though he did noT lead The class in The realm of scholarship, his willingness To work and deTer- minaTion have soon made up Tor his losses. ln The field oT aThleTics Jaclc has proved himself unusually proficient For The lasT Two years he has won his leTTer in boTh TooTball and baseball, and as a reward Tor his long, speciacular runs, and all-around abiliTy, he was given a berTh on The DispaTch All-CiTy Team. l-le is considered one oi The besl open field runners in The ciTy. ln baseball Too he has proven himself a worThy asseT by his heavy. consisTenT hiTTing and reliable work in The field. AlThough carrying a heavy schedule oT Tive subiecTs, Jack has also been a mem- ber oT The STudenT Council, Caravel STaTf, and Academy Life STaTT for The pasl Two years. Jack has noT deTiniTely made a decision concerning his plans Tor The TuTure, buT we are conTidenT ThaT wherever he may go his winning smile and pleasing personalily cannoT help buT win him success. PAGE SEVENTEEN

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JVINETEE.N THIIFTD'-Sl.X JEAN JACQUES DEMOREST ln The fall of I'-734, a boy with an open face, a pleasanl smile and brighl shining eyes walked for lhe firs+ 'rime inlo 'rhe Academy. A few days larer Jean Demoresl had won The affeclion of all his comrades and 'rhe appreciafion of his feachers. Jean is one of 'those boys whom you greally enioy knowing and speaking ro, for his conversafion bears infelligence and lerlilily. lvlosl of his life has been spenl in France, where he wenf 'ro school. Bolh lhis and The facr rhal he has 'rraveled much has broadened his knowledge and widened his experience. Bur Jean Demoresl' has laced several handicaps lhis year: he lirsr enlered rhe school as a sophomore and 'rhus skipped his iunior year ro become a senior lasl lall. Besides, he is quile a iew years younger lhan his classmales. Bul Jean has worked hard and he has succeeded. A+ 'rhe end of rhe year his name has been presenl on 'l'he Senior Privilege lisr. ln English he is one of 'rhe besl, il nor lhe mosl +alen+ed pupil. ll has always been wilh grea+ admirarion lhal we have lislened lo his rhemes in class lhroughoul rhe year. Jean is a member of lhe Srudenl Council. For 'rhe lasl lwo years he has greally helped lhe Glee Club and Jrhe school orcheslra lowards rheir presenl success, Though he has nor won a leller, he is fond of sporls and enioys most Tennis and baskelball. We shall all be sorry lo see Jean Demoresl leave us in June, bur we are cerlain of his furure success and wish him good luck. PAGE NINETEEN