Columbus Academy - Caravel Yearbook (Gahanna, OH)

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T H E C .1 li J T' E L ROBERT L. SPILLMAN One and one-half years ago Roberl' Spillman enTered The Academy and has since proven himself To be one of The hardesT working boys in The class. Bob came To us Trom SouTh l-liqh in order To prepare himself Tor enTrance To WesT PoinT. l-le has, in his shorT sTay aT our school, improved his scholasTic sTanding remarkably, and his hard working, honesT, and iovial characTer has won him The esTeem QT boTh The rnasTers and his classmaTes. RecenTly he was awarded a gainer prize and cerTainly deserved The honor. General, The nickname his WesT PoinT aspiraTions have earned him, has noT as yeT been able To accomplish very much in The 'Field of sporTs, buT his willingness To Try has been noTed by The coaches. Bob plans To be back nexT year as a posT graduaTe and will probably do beTTer Then. ln The Tield of exTra-curricular acTiviTies Bob has been a member of The Glee Club and has shown his willingness To aid in any venTure underTaken by his classmaTes. Bob enTered The Academy To prepare himself Tor WesT PoinT, and in The opinion of his masTers he is qualified To enTer. We are cerTain ThaT, iT The General geTs his appoinTmenT, he will prove To be an ouTsTanding cadeT. PAGE TWENTY-El GHT

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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

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N' I X' lf' 7' F L' 'Y 7' ll l lf 7' J' 9 I Y Q, 1 4 1 1 i ' GEORGE WASHINGTON WINGER Fuzzy, as he is lcnown +o mos? of his friends, came lo The Academy IZ years ago, and wifh lhe exceplion ol freshman year which he spenl ar fhe Universily School, he has been wirh us ever since. Fuzzy in his lasi 'rwo years af 'rhe Academy has proven himself 'ro be very capable in sporfs. In his junior year he was a 'rhree leH'er man, winning leffers in loolball, baslcelball and baseball. ln his senior year he was hampered by an iniury in loofball which cosf him his lefler. l-le made lhis up by winning a le+'rer in baslcelball and by becoming No. l man on ihe lennis squad. which he elecfed 'ro play insiead of baseball. Sporfs were by no means his only acliviiies. l-le was an average scholar in which he confinued lo show improvement fhereby winning a gainer prize in his senior year l-le has been also a member of fhe Press Club and Srudenf Council during bofh his junior and senior years. Besides fhese acliviiies, Fuzzy was possessed of a characler 'rhaf made him friends wifh praclically everyone he came in conlacf wiih. Wi+h ihese iraifs and his admirable characler we feel sure fha? he will be successful in any college in which he chooses 'ro enler. PAGE TWENTY-NINE