Hamilton College - Hamiltonian Yearbook (Clinton, NY)

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ELMER WILLIAM KNAPP, Elmer Utica Geology, French, and German Clubs, Interclars Track, Credit 1, MajorJ.' Philosophy ana' Political Science. And in flew a large dead duck! Behold the infant of the senior class. Elmer came to college in trian ular pants, but he quickly grew up. Tried to concoct a potion ofg his own in Chemistry Lab, the result quite startled him. DONALD FREDERIC LEWIS, AKE, Don Brooklyn Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Charlatans 4, Continental 3, 4, Majorr: Mathematics and Philoxophy. Ever since Don hypnotized himself one evening in an effort to commune with his girl in Boston he has never been the same. Used to think he was a genius, but concentrated so hard on being eccergitric that he forgot about the genius part. just isn't under- stoo . MATTHEW WEED MARVIN, E.L.S., Matt Walton MajorJ.' English Literature and Romance Languager. Four years of rooming with Smith haven't changed him a bit, except that he's getting paunchy and jowly. Took over seventy cuts his junior year and now can't understand Why he has a dink. He's a hypochondriac, a humorist, a raconteur, and a wearer of the hedge haircut. RICHARD ALLEN MCLAUGHLIN, Mac Olean Arthur W. .Yoper Latin Scholarship, Choir I, 2, 3, 4, Charlatans 3, 4, Interclacs Football, Basketball, ana' Track, Honor I, 3, Credit 2, D. L. 3, 4, MajorJ.' Latin, Philosophy, and Engliah Literature. Mac is a true Shakespearean. The light-of-his-life is in Olean, necessitating Week-end excursions. Striving to keep up the prestige of his position in Commons, he has become the Esquire- addict of North. GEORGE NATHANIEL MEYL, Max Scranton, Pa. Track 1, 2, 3, Barkethall 1, Interclars Basketball 2, 3, German Cluh, Honor 1, Credit 2, 3, D. L. 4, MajorJ.' Political Science and Philosophy. Is known as one of the Gold Dust Twins, Moscrip and Meyl. Royal companion to Professor Super and general uti ity man at the faculty club. Knows the intimate secrets of the classroom dictators. lf only you had followed Mary Astor's example, George. 27

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JOSEPH THOMAS HOPKINS, foe Utica Varsigf Tennis Captain, Soccer 1, Interclass Football and Basketball, Majors: Political Science and Romance Languages. Came to Hamilton a mere stripling, now weighs 190 and is six feet two inches tall. Takes to tennis like Harlowe to love and had no difficulty in becoming captain. Places all his bets on his cue arm at the pool table. BENJAMIN JAMES, E.L.S., Ben Scranton, Pa. Fencing 1, 2, Band 1, 2, Football Manager, German Club, Majors: English Literature and Greek. Five feet two inches of limited energy, limited by the two sides of a bed. Is bothered by a conscience since he is headed for the ministry, and by his size since he can't find a girl who doesn't tower over him. He just putters around organizing college dinners. EDWARD P. JONES, AKE, Brad Port Jervis Pentagon, D. T., Varsity Football 3, 4, Majors: Economics and Political Science. Some there are in studies deeper, None's his equal as a sleeper. We fear his love 'ere long may flounder, His ligure's daily growing rounder. JOHN FOLKES JONES, jack Utica A2 P, McKinney Prize Declaniation, Soccer 1, 2, Interclass Basketball, Geology and Political Science Clubs, Honor 2, Credit 3, Majors: Pbiloso- pby and Political Science. The boy Orator of Utica. His classmates have awarded him the Morgan trophy-a nickel-plated shovel for his forensic activities in Philosophy. Originator of the famous act-how to go to college without attending classes. MILTON KAPLAN, Milt Cortland KIJB K, Benjamin Wallwortb Arnold Scbolarsbip, Art Editor of Continent- al, Higb Honor 3, Honor 2, D. L. 3, Majors: Political Science and Englisb Literature. The hermit of North. After hibernating in the Booby-Coop for three years, he decided to cultivate the affections of girls. At his behest, friends introduced him to sample after sample of Utica's best, hoping to enliven his winter evenings. The Search still continues. Where will Kappie find his ideal? 26

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ANDREW STEWART Moscnul, IFT, Andy Towanda, Pa. GJBK, High Honor 3, Honor 2, Credit 1, D. L. 3, Majors: Philosophy and Political Science. A success story in miniature. Ambition, determination, and endurance equals Phi Beta Kappa junior year. Andy burned the midnight oil for three long years before he heard of Utica, and then suddenly discovered that there were other things more interesting than Political Science. DANIEL JOSEPH NICHOLAS, Dan Utica QBK, Walter Winchell Greek Prize, McKinney Prize Declamation, German and Geology Clubs, Honor 5, High Honor 1, Majors: Greek and Philosophy. East Utica's man-about-town. Mastered Aristotle and has been confounding his professors with erudite quotations ever since. Ran for alderman of Utica once, but didn't have enough relatives in his home district. EMMANUEL VINCENT OCCHIONERO, Occhie Rome Credit 1, 2, 3, D. L. 4, Majors: French, Philosophy, and Political Science. Commuting from the Copper City, Occhie brought lots of startling information and revolutionary ideas. A quiet fellow for thi most part, but there's plenty of fire in his eye when he's arouse . HUGH VAUGHAN PARRY, Huhie Granville Varsity Foothall 2, 3, 4, Interclass Eoothall, Baskethall, and Hockey, Secretary 3, Dormitory Board 3, Geology Cluh, D. L. 4, Majors: Ethics and English Literature. Says he's going to be a minister and then stands by while everybody laughs. Knows more streets in Utica than the city engineer. He's an expert of the cuisine, and his dainty fingers add a certain je ne sais quoi to the victuals. CLEMENT RUSSELL PHELPS, AXA, Russ Rochester UAE, Fayerweather Prize Scholarship, Oren Root Mathematical Scholar- ship, Edward Huntington Memorial Scholarship, Tompkins Mathe- matical Prize, Editor of Hamilton Life, Hamiltonian, Musical Art Society Committee, Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Band 1, 2, 3, 4, History Cluh, Honor 2, 3, Credit 1, D. L. 3, 4, Majors: Music, Mathematics, and Physics. Marvel math man, so quick with answers that he confuses himself. Says he goes to Ute to fiddle in an orchestra, but we wonder. Has made and read Life for thirty-eighth year. 28