Columbus Academy - Caravel Yearbook (Gahanna, OH)

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T H E C A R A V' E L WILLIAM POSTLEWAITE Alfhough Bill has been only af fhe Academy for fwo years, he has won for himself many friends and has been prominenf in fhe acfivifies of fhe school. ln spife of fhe handicap of enfering fhe Academy in his Junior year from Grandview, Bill has worked hard and has mainfained a credible average in all his sfudies. l-lis name has appeared frequenfly on fhe improvemenf lisf, and he also has received Senior Privileges several fimes. Bill has been an imporfanf member of fhe foofball feam for fhe pasf fwo years, playing fhe posifion of guard. ln his Junior year he won a reserve leffer in baslcef- ball, while fhis year he was capfain of fhe Pansies. Bill is now a member of fhe newly creafed fennis 'learn which has begun a very successful season. Bill has nof, however, limifed himself fo afhlefics, buf was a member of fhe Sfudenf Council in his Junior year. During his Senior year he has sung in fhe Glee Club under fhe capable direcfion of Mrs. Evans. Nexf year when he enfers Williams, Bill will cerfainly be successful. l-lis pleasing personalify and willingness fo work will gain for him an imporfanf posifion af fhis college. PAGE TWENTY-SIX

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I .Y E 7' fs' E .V T Il I H 7' T' - S I .Y BENTON FAIR KAUFFMAN , l Benny TirsT came To The Academy in The A Torm and remained in The Lower School Tor Tour years, when he leTT The Academy and aTTended Bexley T-ligh School Tor Two years. Then he reTurned To The Academy To cornpleTe his high school career, ThroughouT The pasT Two years his winning personaliTy and his desire Tor learning have Tound Tor him a sTaunch oosiTion among The acTiviTies oT The school. ScholasTically Benny has done well, Tor alThough he does noT ranlc aT The Top oT his class, he is loeTTer Than an average sTudenT, and he has missed The Senior Privilege lisT each Time only by a very Tew poinTs. ln The Tield of aThleTics, Too, Benny has made a name Tor hirnseiT. For The pasT Two years he has been one oT The Academy's besT Tennis players. This year, more- over, he was on The baslceTball Team which won The Class Championship. Two years ago he was on The TooTball sguad, buT This year was unable To play. ln exTra-curricular aT3Tairs he has Taken an ouTsTanding parT. For Two years he has been an acTive member oT The Glee Club. As a member oT The sTaTT oT The Academy Life, TurThermore, he has conTribuTed many excellenT arTicles. Benny has noT yeT decided deTiniTely whaT college he will aTTend nexT Tall. Wherever he goes, however, we Teel ThaT he will rnalce as many Triends and will aTTain as many achievemenTs as he has made aT The Academy. PAGE TWENTY-FIVE

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JVlA'ETEE.,Y TH1Ii'7'l'-SIX GEORGE RUSSEL RISING 4 George ioined our class six years ago, and iT was noT long beTore he had won his way inTo our hearTs. His smile, which is almosT never absenT, seems To bring cheer inTo The commons room on The dullesT days. He has Taken a large parT in sporTs and This year earned a leTTer on The VarsiTy TooTball Team. For The las+ Two years he had also been a manager on The VarsiTy baslceTball Team. During his upper school years, The acTiviTies OT school have Talren up much oT his Time. He has been on The STudenT Council, has Talcen parT in The Glee Club, and has wriTTen for boTh The Academy l.iTe and The Garavel. This year in view of his excellenT newspaper worlc, he was appoinTed an ediTor oT The Academy LiTe, and we wish To complimenT him upon The proTessional loolcing papers he and his coediTor and sTaTT have Turned ouT. George has always been one oT The leaders in his class in scholasTic sTanding. He has had senior privileges every period This year, which is prooT enough oT his high rank in class. ln l933 he won The Cornell cup which was given To recognize The sTudenT wiTh The highesT sTanding in maThemaTics Tor a school year. ln I934 he won Honorable MenTion in maThemaTics and laTin in The lV Torm. AT presenT George is planning To enTer Williams This Tall where we are sure he will be a greaT addiTion To The 'freshman class. There is liTTle we can say ThaT would adequaTely Tell how much George has meanT To all oT us, buT we do wanT To wish him godspeed and The besT oT luck wherever he may Tinish his educaTion. PAGE TWENTY-SEVEN