Haverford School - Haligoluk Yearbook (Havertown, PA)

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DONALD K BAXTER fsci tcmbcr bra luxtcb Don Entered I9-I3 XAIE nl c 1 SXKIHTIIIIDL Squll li Iiisebill Squid 44 On the night of Iebruary 25 1927 in St Mary s I-Iospitll in the City of Brotherly Lowe I arm ed to start experiencing, whatey er Fate had in store for me After sey eral years of trying, to say Daddy and pestering my mother for a kunk Cmeaning a class of vsaterj I finally begin my school career During, this career although I haye nex er moved out of the xicinlty of Ardmore I haxe attended half a dozen different schools finally coming, to Hayerford from Lower Mer1on Wluile back in the Swth Grade it Oakmont School I too' up the study of the sax1 of the disturbing., racket I am said to mlke My main interests howexer hue always been sports Until list fall hovs ex er I participated more in the sand lot viriety I clme to I-Iaxerford with the 1de1 of preparing myself for college while it thc same time hoping, to mike my list yczr my most enyoylble At list despite session I think I haye succeeded Now that I lm reldy to leaxe I am sorry that I didnt come to I-In er ford sooner EDITOR S NOTE Don is the sort of person whom you remember He can often be found deep in the my steries of a solid eeometry problem which he cant make out I-Iowexer that persistent vlay of his usually pulls him through It s hard to mistake Don when hes with a crowd just look for the one with the cay happy go lucky expression He Sets a great kick out of life and is lots of fun to haye around S' Q 4 1 NQ . 'W ' ' ak I ' f 1 4 Q ' Il ki S0641 c 'I'-.in Funtlialll '-Ill ci 'A i ' ci gc 'fs , , . . . Wm A A i ' ' ,fx ,' g . Y I y , . .1 . I . . . . .i , 7 i . , K I , I f z I 7 ' 1 i . .I I .I V' , V 74 Y ' . Y ' y K I y 1 v' ' i r ' - - f i y 1 . , ' . ' '. 1 . ' , A ' I - phone. This lasted for quite a while, and I still play, although not frequently, because i 'Y z'. fi 5', ',.'. .C J .. i . ' , ' ' , . . ' 5 - 2 ' . , 7, V. I 2 . . yi ' y , . 2 1 5 ' ' . 6 a 1 . ' , . ' . ' ' 1 ' - v 7 -.- r lv I l I I 7 I Y . , . v '. . ' 'I 1 ' 'I ' ' , . 519 DD C . I . f W Mo ck?

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tg: no RUSSELL CONWELL BALL IR Russ R C Entered 1935 WFST POINT I-IALIGOLUK Business M Index Feature Editor 44 Student Counc1l 44 Signet 44 Current Events 44 Glee Club 43 44 Dance Committee 44 Honor Roll 38 44 Dramatic Club 43 44 Bond Club 43 44 Varsity Football H 43 l35 Football 40 Varsity Squash H 43 C Varsity Track H 44 Mile Relay Tc im 44 Quahhcation Medal 44 Time Test Winner 41 4 anager 44 aptain Z As ex ery Senior has to do sooner or later I too have now reached the time when it is necessary to write my autob1ography for the HALIGOLUK My first recollection of Haxerford was away back rn the spring of 1935 when it was rumored that I didnt appear to have enough brains to be a Haverfordian However after a great deal of persuasion from the family and a bit of tutoring on my part the school accepted me as 1 and at the same time harrowed by Haverford s all powerful yellow sheet which seems to see all and know all My favorite sport has been football but for eight years I played from the bench nevertheless this year Doc got soft hearted and put me in once in a while Although my experiences were not of the type that make the headlines they are thlngs I shall remember Although as yet I dont know what I am going to do when I graduate in une I hope to go to West Point But wherever I find myself IH Im sure that I shall always remember and pront from the expenences and training that I have rece1ved at Hay erford EDITOR S NOTE Russ played a good deal of football this year but the reason for this fact was not Doc s soft heart but Russ 3b1llf16S as a player Russ was the first string center all year 1n splte of being hampered by an injured leg after the Northeast game He has been an exceptional squash player for some years and rounded out his career as such by captammg the team th1s w1nter Russ IS a runner of some note and 1 expected to do well again this year He IS also a member of the Signet Society the Student Council and several other societies and committees Moccc 10' , . , . . 2 1 . ' ' , ' . ' . ' , ' ' '44 3 ' I '2 A ' ' ' , ' , '44 , I . , , ' 1 . 1 4 , . . K Fourth Grader. During the ensuing nine years, I have been Palmerlzed and Garnerlzed - 7 Y . ' . . . , . , 4 . , , ' - ., , I , . , , . : ' , 7 ' FS - 7 7 7 V ij' fc W -. - r in s 'F x.

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EDWIN M BECKER Entered 1940 CORNELL Weapon Club 40 44 'G Q Barra Club 44 135 Football 40 41 Fencrng 43 Manager H 44 It was rn the fall of 1940 that I came from the publrc schools of Lower Menon to the gray stone burldrng just above College Avenue on Lancaster Prke Now that I am a Senror and about to graduate I can look back wrth pleasure on the past three years Haverford has been very good to me and has grven me many thrngs that I shall treasure throughout my lrfe I dont mean just scholastrc knowledge but such thrngs as comrade shrp good sportsmanshrp frrendlrness and all the other thrngs whrch make a person feel as rf he belonged I shall remember also the Brble classes yellow sheets Indexer prevrous HALIGO LUKS account sessrons Saturday mornrngs Mr Sensenrg s physrcs drscussron and everythrng else that makes school lrfe rnterestrng I am grateful to Haverford for makrng rt possrble for me to meet some really swell fellows and also grrls from the surroundrng schools wrth whom I have had such good trmes on weekends I shall be sorry to leave the school but lrfe must go on and so must I EDITOR S NOTE We ll mrss the squeal of brakes as Ed s red Chevvre grrnds to a stop at 8 54 and we ll mrss hrs beamrng face as he thunders up the starrs and mto cha el PEcl was manager of the fencmg team and we can remember hrs frantrc ap eals for some spectators at the meets Asrde from that he plays a very vrgorous game o squash He rs a strong rooter at all the varsrty games and whenever there rs one away he crams hrs red car full and carts the boys or er He rs very socrally rnclrned and pops up everywhere He goes to every party and has grven a few gala ones hrmself Ed . : .i , . .A ,Q C. - ,' , , . . .' '., ... . -