De La Salle Institute - Torch Yearbook (New York, NY)

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1848 60 AZAHI 5 HU UR SUEIETY S and l to r Roger Nrtholson Leslle Nan Marte Donald Berry lvlxchael Campms Charles Dragowrt joseph Brssell Ronald Bannrste Peter Henderson First rou Mrchael Wahlrg Henry Frt gerald john Huggard Davrd Garten Paul Berger George Mazzoll james Pettrt Jerome O Nell Rlchard O Brlen F ancls Pumrllo Stephen Toth Second rou Adtran ODonnell Gerard Paul Robert Reed Arthur Nrgro Ferdinand Ga ofalo Ie ome Werss Antomo del Rosarro Gustave Alfaro Paul I.eConte Cosme Campos Third 'rou Peter Gallagher Roger Carney Rrchard Peterson Charles Wahlrg Arthur Ruess james Langlen Gllbert Br dy Ge ald P ghrm john X an de Brook Donald Brassxl One of the hrghest academrc honors a student at De La. Salle can recerve IS membershrp ln the Azarras Honor Socrety Named after one of De La Salles most noted teachers, Brother Azarras, thrs society rncludes all stu dents who obtaxn an average of 85W or over rn each subject Srnce all students asprre to be members of the Azarxas Honor Socxety, competrnon and consequent scholastlcrsm among the classmen rs mcrted

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DEBATING SUEIETY t t en 1 tn 'Klart r A lrmn O Donnell Por ther Le X11 h'1 lC'1mp1n I ht1 Qvmmer R1 l11rl Xlnrphs Robert lxrrlsvs d 111 vnu ona r1s1 C e r1,e N '1 tl1 erome Cl Art ur nes Roger N 1 W1 1 a tl leterswn Robert qmpel C em X ef 1x1 and the dramatre declamatnon Contests ot the Azarras League Leslle Van Matter found oseph Brssell hrs strongest oppon nt ln vs nnnrng the Exfemp contest Dasld Garten and Gllbert aelsson took a close decrsron os er S Nrcholos of Tolentlne to Wm the freshman Debate Tournament ackson vsas also avs arded a gold medal as the best spealeer of the tournament All th1s means that D La Salle romped to YICIOFY rn all fue d1s1s1ons of the Azarlas League, settrng a reeord vs h1eh vs1ll most probably last for long ume 1918 also vs as the first time ln the league s hlSIOfy that the Varslty Debate Tournam nt vs as vson by one sehool three su eess1se tunes and the first IIIUL one tea' 1 seored tss 1ee Frse sarslty debators Ran1on oseph Lhomas Elehenb rger Kenneth Cnllm, ohn Doolan and ohn MeHale ssere ass arded the degree of DISIIDLIIKDH bs the Natlonal Forensve League, the hlghest honor the League ean confer s e Let 1 1 lr ther ll' 1948 39 Fns mug l, 11171: CE1lbert,lael4so11,D.zvilC3:1rr , Lesl e Y: . e , e 4. ' , tw -1, . s' .e f. ' s, vo . t , I . e . ', ' ' 'oo , Suu tl ' -2 D . ltl ll .:s'l, I o 1 .l.::1', l 1 ON 'l, h R 1, s, f iel olst t, Rehr ' .t, . Q x,l1lel.l'l.'Qli. This year several new records were set. Ken Gillin won the Humorous . 1 . L. . . a 8 W ' 1 A . 1 K Y . v v. L 8, E . 5' V 4- fs A - Y L4 U -' 1 f n Y V y 1 ' t m 1- ' 1 - ' s . 1 - I m nr' , . 2 S , q ' J fl.. to l'.J E1ch nber' , ,lose1l, so Lets' l.1el4so11, Ci: ten

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GLEE EL B 1948 DIRECTOR XIR PHILIP CARNEH S artl m I rr l r Cxuln Delatore Rl hard Nan Htrn Adrian Ollonnell Rwbert I-Iowe Xincenr Brosnrn Richard Russo Hugh Lands David Sheean Thomas Lonergan lerome Weiss ames Pettit Scared Xin ent Rad llc C erard Paul Ferdinand Zegel Robert Reed Alfred Smith I.ulte lvIcCann Ceorge B ewer Arthur Ruess john Turnbull Rudy Van Fmalen Albert Chur hir Co me Campos Thml mu Francis Pumrllo Ferdinand Garofalo jerry McDonald Thomas lxerghley lwseph Cumfl' Peter Henderson Daud Powers William Hewitt Dems Horgan Charles O Brien Ronald Bannister William Haye Francis Nesbitt lohn Sommer Arthur Cumming Fourth mu Robert lxlrkw wod john Carroll Richard DuBois Robert Slppel Henrx Fitzgerald Robert Columbo William Nlullrn Roger Nicholson Arthur Whealan Dems Sweenex john Bode Peter I.1ptrot Lat mu Iames Pallrster Robert Sheridan joseph Murphy Stephen Toth Raxmond Grawunder George Niger Richard Peterson William Clifford Paul Gurttere Thomas DeFus o Isexm ODea Paul Berger Edward lxarnes John Culhane lohn Huggard GLEE CLUB Dzrector, MR PHILLIP CARNEY De La Salle s able Glee Club, composed of underclassmen, sang on April 20 at Saint Patrick s for the Solemn Pontifical High Mass celebrating the centenary of the founding of the Christian Brothers in the United States The club offers its talents at the student meetings or other functions. Under Mr Carney s direction, it has proved a competent outfit and since its inception two years ago has noticeably grown. At least twice a week there is practice at which Mr. Carney strives for an artistic perfection that brings enjoyment to both the club and its heaters. May Mr Carney s efforts con- tinue to make De La Salle s Glee Club the ideal 61