Holderness School - Dial Yearbook (Holderness, NH)

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PETER OTTO BECKER Pete Cbewmg the ood o 1 eet and Inner ancy Bass Rrver, Mass Born at Attleboro Mass March 27 1921 Football 39 Hockey QHHTJ 40 Manager of Baseball 40 Orchestra 39 40 Entered Holdermss September 1939 Preparmg for Brown Shakespeare 'E Z: lfl THE COLLEGE that finally welcomes thus lad to xts bosom wxll have the drstmctnon of benng the college that nobody knows Al though Pete rs apt to take a negatxve or wxldly posntnve vrew of thmgs nn general and nn embryo yet everyone hnds htm sociable and frequently gullnble Three tnmes a day he publxcly expresses hls canned opmnon ot the culinary eoncoctxons whlch rssue from the lutchen Ot course there are those who shyly agree w1th hxm m loud tones Peters crowmng vnrtue rs hrs abnhty to forget or Ignore the bormg prospect of passing nn three hundred alllterated assonated cacaphonated words for English Yet Peters xdeals wxll carry hxm through somewhere or other CK YY ' f f f '- .. . Y 'Y Q 9 ' , I , , I Y , , , . A 7 ' 1 V. 'L ZH V? I 4' . . 'QT ul' 1-s:.g.:r-1 mag! 1 ? . . . :fi x - ' - 3 . Y , , .. . ,A , , , - , . . 7 . . I D . t, . . . ' 7

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GEORGE BECKER JR Tmy I have ed lzke a armer I :bull grow as at as a porpoue Swift 23 Vassar Street, Worcester, Mass Born at Worcester Mass May 7 1921 Football fl-IQ 39 Stage. Manager French Play and G11 bert and Sullnvan operetta Head of Weather Burtau 39 40 Choir 39 40 Entered Holdcrness September 1939 Preparing for the Umverslty of New I-Iampshnre 'li IF ANYONE has the urge to know the condmon of the day s ano cumulus alto stratus or cumulo nxmbus he has only to lnsten to the profound comments of th1s proboscndnan etntltman You can fmd hum roaming around at all hours txamxmnt, the mysternts of a barometer or hddlmg with hls Instruments Hls equlpment consists chlefly of two tm cans whlch have some ulterxor motne or other When his mlnd IS not xn the clouds or under the weather Tiny IS playmg football He can be somethmg, of a whxrlwmcl at tlmes partxcularly when aroused H15 passionate nature appears at other tlmes too, he supplies a good percentage of the xolume of nolse dur mg a cheer or a hymn, and he has dnfhculty m keepxng answers to hxmself m class , . CC ' ,I f 3 f - ff ' , . , -3 Q - I I , ' - , I ! ' i I K 1,E.,.,, S 6 rs.. ,. . .. 'St fin kg,4 1 , r .. , 3 - Y - 7 . ,. , :- 1' -I y v lx , . .V . . . - , . I , Y V . -

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ARTHUR VINCENT BENNETT Art, Benny W bat man dare I dare.-Shakespeare. 98 Prlchard Street, Fxtchburg Mass Born at Brooklme Mass December 3 1922 Football fHJ 38 39 Captam elect 40 Squad 37 Baseball 37 38 Hockey QI-IJ' 40 Squad 38 39 Bas ket ball Squad 37 Press Club 38 Edntor 39 Student Council 38 Interscholastlc Dmghy Raees 39 40 Gul bert and Sullnvan operetta 37 38 39 40 Glee Club 40 Skl Club 40 Entered Holdermss September 1936 Preparmg Post Graduate at Holderness Q kg-59' LUCIUS BEEBE would shudder lf he could see thxs lad at certam tnmes Art ns dehmtely umnterested m sartorlal elegance Neverthe less he seems qulte proflclent 1n procurtng the affectxons of numer ous young females many of whom stem to be eousms so tt IS ap parent that he possesses mner charms ol no mean mlluence Perhaps hrs assoclatlon wlth Hrs Majesty s terrntory m the north has softened and developed ln htm a true son m law at least Perhaps too lt IS that rather beautlfie smrlt that has a habxt of curlmg hrs lxps when ever he hnds hlmself praised that makes hum so attractive to the op poslte sex And then too perhaps II 15 just that he IS a perfect ex ample of a graft between a cave man a la Clark Gable and a Man About Town a la Southland Whatever If IS Thats no l1e, boy 1 , . 7 'l I ' I J A ' D l , , . . 1 1 - 1 , 1 1 ! ' ! y ' - 1 Q 1 . - 1 . , . . , Q . . A , , . . , . ' ' ! I l I y 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 - 'v- ' Y' . . .gg si. . .l I , . . , Y . - 1 A ' ' ' ' ' ' 'Ni Qa,Jf., V , . . . Q - - Y ' 9 7 ' Y H - 1 1 - 1 1- 1 - 11 N . - M., ,,,, ' 5 .Hint 'If