Evanston Township High School - Key Yearbook (Evanston, IL)

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l-lovey Clark Wm.Cleveland Wisner Fisher l l G Joseph Prendergasl Roberl Slarer Donald Grimes Lawrence Oliplwanl Sheldon Lee George Clayson i l James Bowman David Truman George Borrowman Wm. lvlcCreary Nineleen

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THE CUNNINCHAM AWARD Following his graduaTion from Evansfon High School, Hovey Clark, firsT recipienf of The Cunningham Award, enTered Williams College. During four years There he was an ouTsTanding undergraduafe, mainTaining high scholarship, giving much of his aTTen- Tion To aThleTics and fooTball in parficular, and Taking parT in many acTiviTies. ln l928, afTer Three addifional years in The Harvard Law School, he wenT To New York CiTy and was admiffed To The bar. He is now married and associafed wiTh a firm There. AfTer a year aT Exefer in New Hampshire, Joseph Prendergasf enrolled aT PrinceTon. He was presidenf of his class for all. four years, played regular halfback on The championship Toofball Team, and served in imporTanT sTudenT capaciTies, ln his Senior year PrinceTon voTed him her finesf all-around man, and furfher honored him wiTh a Two-year scholarship aT Okford. He Traveled exfensively Throughouf Europe, more especially Russia, and spenT anofher year in Berlin as The represenfafive of a New York law firm. He confinued his sTudies and was admiTTed To The New York bar in l93I. WiTh his marriage To Amalya SarTorelli of New York lasT year and appoinf- menT as AssisTanT ATTorney for The UniTed STaTes, his career is broughT To daTe. Roberf Slafer enfered DarTmouTh in l923, and for four years ranked near The Top of his class. A favorife wiTh boTh The faculfy and sTudenT body, he was graduafed cum laude, Phi Befa Kappa, and Took a posiTion wiTh: a consTrucTion corporaTion. ln l93l he esfablished his own business in Louisville, and aT presenT is married and living There. Donald Grimes maTriculaTed aT Illinois and, alfhough The average person mighf have become losT in such a large universiTy, he was an ouTsTanding man. Affer his gradua- Tion he began To learn The grocery business, and is now an official of The lndependenT Grocers' Alliance, anrorganizafion which has banded Togefher Thousands of indepen- denT merchanfs from coasT To coasT. In I929 he married Edyfhe Homan, a former class- maTe aT Evansfon High School. They have Two daughfers and are residenfs of EvansTon. William Cleveland spenT a year aT Exefer before enrolling in The class of I93O aT Yale. His college educaTion was derived in a greaT parT from his sTudies, alfhough swimming and Tennis occupied some of his Time. AfTer his decision To become a docTor, he enfered The NorThwesTern Graduafe School for furTher research in The sciences. He is now finishing his Junior year aT The NorThwesTern Medical School. The Tall of I926 found George Clayson a Freshman aT Yale. Aside from his regular sTudies, he Took an acTive parT in The publicaTions, and in his Junior year won The coveTed Y sweafer in Track. AfTer graduaTion he Took a posiTion wiTh The Agfa Ansco Corporafion, manufacfurers of camera film and phofographic papers and supplies. He is married, and is The proud faTher of a son born lasT Ocfober. Eighfeen

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Laurence OliphanT is aTTending NorThwesTern UniversiTy. While doing his undergradu- aTe work, he Took parT in numerous acTiviTies. He played on The TooTball Teams oT I928, l929, and The l93O Big Ten championship Team, and capTained The baseball Team. He was Senior class presidenT, and upon graduaTion was awarded The Big Ten medal Tor proficiency in scholarship and aThleTics. He married Adele STern, Tormer Evans- Ton High School sTudenT, lasT Tall, and is now compleTing his work in The law school. Sheldon Lee maTriculaTed aT Williams. He mainTained a Phi BeTa Kappa raTing, was a prominenT member oT various school organizaTions, and Tound Time To Take parT in aThleTics, especially Tennis and golf. Since l932 he has been aT The NorThwesTern Law School, and was recenTly elecTed ediTor-in-chief oT The legal publicaTion There. AT DarTmouTh College, Wisner Fisher was recognized as a sTudenT and a regular Tellow. AlThough his ouTside acTiviTies were limiTed, his liTe There was Tull and worTh while. A respecTed classmaTe and a crediT To his alma maTer, he graduaTed a year ago, and aT presenT is connecTed wiTh The CiTies Service Oil Company. James Bowman is now compleTing his Senior year aT LaTayeTTe College. He is one oT The besT-liked men on The campus, Takes a parT in numerous ouTside acTiviTies, cap- Tained The swimming Team lasT year and ranks among The Top-noTch backsTrokers oT The counTry, and has a high scholasTic record. He graduaTes in June wiTh high honors. David Truman is one of The ouTsTanding men aT AmhersT College. He has been a member oT The Glee Club and has Taken an inTeresT in The publicaTions. A Tew weeks ago he was elecTed ediTor-in-chieT oT The undergraduaTe paper Tor The coming year. A monTh ago, George Borrowman was re-elecTed presidenT oT his class aT LaTayeTTe. His success has been marked in every direcTion Trom The sTarT. He is an excellenT sTudenT, plays quarTerback aT TooTball and is a diver on The swimming Team, and has been made business manager oT The Lyre, sTudenT publicaTion, Tor nexT year. William McCreary is Tinishing his Treshman year aT NorThwesTern. He is parTicularly inTeresTed in dramaTics, and has appeared in various producTions during The pasT winTer. He is well-liked and has many Triends here aT EvansTon High School. These men were chosen Trom Their respecTive classes To receive The Cunningham Award. IT has meanT noT only real Tinancial assisTance, buT iT has also been The gaTe- way To a Triendship They will always Treasure. Knowing Mr. Cunningham personally has proved a real source oT inspiraTion. lnvolunTarily, perhaps, They have acquired Those same high ideals of ChrisTian manhood ThaT Mr. Cunningham gave To his own son. And each has gone TorTh, has made a Tine record, and has broughT honor To our school in so doing. Each has reTlecTed in his ThoughT, his speech, and his acTion The sTeadTasT characTer of Oliver BaTy Cunningham. Their success is The donor's greaTesT reward. TwenTy