Fordham University School of Business - Aries Yearbook (New York, NY)

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'We have to have one every two weeks Matty, the Monster Did you step on that ant? Higher economics f'Was it basketball-pfaetice? e 'Wh o,s misiing?

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V l Take me to your leader! 'Yeah . . I like Fordham! l Who has the needles? 'What toothpaste do you us6?', P l Father must be out to lunch Pal' for the Course '78

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CLASS HISTORY A NEW WORLD September 1954: besieged with batteries of Q l to sleep in, not to wear to classf' fires in our memories. February 1955: Haggerty Award. A FOOLISH WISDOM September 1955: Tyros no longer, anchored in our majors, we began to spread our roots. The Brass R .1 . H1 and the Eight Ten Club felt heavy nudges from our corps. The lounges became our camping ground. The Mission Dance drew upon our resources. Ski weekends raged through the winter. Also, heavy snows cancelled many a snowy class. In the sports arena, basketball dominated as the big sport, we had placed great hopes in an undefeated Frosh quintet meshed with the returning varsity lettermen. Sophomore D captured the University football cro . C't Ha ll k l away a few spare hours. wn 1 y 1 eg ers began to strike February 1956: Dealy Hall, but a scaffold shell a semester before, became our permanent home. Its hot in winter cool in summer ventilatin s ste d d l ll - g 'y' m re uce ia way visibility to a smoke- screen. ' Several parties served to warm up a bitter cold St. Patrick's Day. Homer to Heming- way became the hue and cry of every credit of Western World Writers. The Shock Troops sparked a red hot boarder basketball circuit. Boarder picnics and class beach parties added to the spring leisure. Who,ll ever forget Iones Beach after a May final? The words: O.K. butch, what's your name? echoed into the distance when Fr. Wilson was transferred to Canisus. Grief filled our hearts when Fr. Barrett was suddenly stricken in our midst. 80 f A realm of new ideas and experiences hlled that month of dlscovery We were psyci service tests orientation lectures weekly green sheet accounting quizzes, term paper demands, congested corridors and yimmed elevators fto name but a few of our trials and tribulationsj gl Other pioneers arrived on the scene that year The Rev Iames I McGinley S I was inaugurated as head of the expedition. Deputy Dean Spadaro spearheaded the Camp 302 drive for graduation. Campus mens wear was stressed Those things were meant L A semester rolled by with heavy losses from our ranks A thriving frosh football colony had been wiped out. Rose Hill homecoming weekends were to be fading bon Secure in our regrouped strength, we could relu 1 little And that we did e leaders retired to their underground Chambers KR I PD shuffleboard toumeys along Webster Avenue filled many an open hour CQUIIG '1 few pitchers tool All-American Ed Conlin brought acclum to F U when he received his second Fr. Barrett scored a Lenten success in his contemporary production of the Passion Play. Freshmen of '55 fulfilled their part in that City wide triumph The personal proceeds of the annual retreat fortified our venture in its dedication Minor miracles transpired when both faculty and students conquered that dread night .. session disease-somnolence, and when Frosh I survived the fires of a summer in Reidy