Horace Mann Lincoln High School - Lincolnian Yearbook (New York, NY)

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VVILLIAM BROWN . . . This year found Bill a new member of the class. His lanky, pleasing gait and easy ways soon found him many friends. Bill's head, farther above the ground than most. was a desirable subject for tonsorial croppings. In the winter he took Winter Track and watched Mr. Davis skip around the indoor boards. Alternate Saturday nights found him again at Horace Mann. supervising ping pong at the S. N. C. ROBERT COHEN . . . Bob kept the class talking for days by stand- ing up in a class meeting, asking that the class dance be held Thanksgiving night because he had a swell date then. Ever since he sequestered himself in the photography dark-room, helping with the Quarterly and Mannikin. His activities included the Good Government and French Clubs, Cross Country running and his haphazard laughter. 41

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JAMES BLUMGARTEN . . . Another swingster. fimrnie Blumgarten specializes in hot traps, breaks. truckin' and a bit of Suzy Ping pong in the winter soon gives way to tennis in fimmiefs Maytime. He is one of the boys who chaufeurs to school daily from the distant East Side. To his liking were Speakers, French and Clee Clubs. HIWCH BOWNLS . . . Back in Third Form algebra Mr. Neit: branded Hugh Bownes with the monicker HPat.,' The little, happy-go-lucky Irishman has stayed the same ever since. Spent two years with tlze Varsity Soccer team and a year as peppery in- jielder of the fayvees. This year, if all goes well, will find him Varsity second baseman. Accomplished the duties of Manager of Basketball with easy capability. He was secretary of the Good Government Club and on the Social Committee. 40

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D CHARLES COLE . . . Six years of subway riding brought Charlie an educationg famed for his unfailing daily purchase of the o a certain Fieldstonite. As a Lower Schooler he was active in the Scout troop and Good Government Club, as a Senior in the Social Committee. Distinctly athletic, he made layvee football for two years fdislocated his elbow against Polyl. fayvee basketball and baseball and both Varsity squads this year. News. promptly handed t GEORGE COMPTON . . . lhe common herd has long' ceased to re L . gard George as an object of env , if f ' ' y or years ago they realized tha impossibility of equaling his scholati d. F s c recor inal honors in all subjects have been a matter of course. Besides editing the Quarterly and serving on the Mannilcin and Record boards, his keen brain. has lent atmosphere to nearly all school clubs. Ath- letically he hot-fooled with the Cr . C two years. oss ountry and Track teams for 42