Iona Preparatory School - Saga Yearbook (New Rochelle, NY)

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.-, -M5 Bernard Charles Corbalis, Jr. Iona Grammar School, New Rochelle Class President l, 2, 3, 4g Student Council Presi- dent 4g Honor Student l, 2, 3 ,4, Football l, 3, 45 Debate I, 2, 4, Press Club 2, 3' Editor 45 Soph Hop' Committee Secretary, Junior Prom Committee Chairman, Senior Prom Committee: Sodality 3, President 4. Bert is the most outstanding graduate in the class of '52. He has combined leadership, scholastic ability and athletic prowess in such a way that Iona is justly proud of him. His zest for work and diligent ways have made him the leader of his class. This splendid record in the past makes his future success a foregone conclusion. Robert Hyland Corcoran Riverdale Country School, New York City Intramural Basketball 3g Glee Club 4. Although he has been with us for but two years. Bob easily slipped into the routine at lona and made many friends. Last year he participated in intramural basketball and this rear he lent his talents to the Glee Club. Next all, Bob plans to enter Fordham to further his studies. f l John Xavier Delaney Iona Grammar School, New Rochelle Basketball l, 45 Baseball lg Public Speaking lg PreSS Club 4. Jack has had a rather interrupted life at Iona. After attending Iona Grammar School and the first year ,at Iona Prep he began to move around and we did not see him again until this year. Never- theless, he has-made a fine record for himself at the Prep and is well liked by all his classmates. YVE' wish him the best of luck in his future under- a ings. John F. Devine, Jr. Mamaroneck Junior High School, Mamaroneck Football l, 2, 3, 45 Swimming, l, 2, 3, 45 Baseball 2, 4, Press Club 2, 31 Year ook 4, Junior Prom Committee, Senior Prom Committee. Jack has made two outstanding contributions to Iona, one in the field of sports, the other in the art field. He lent his artistic talent to the Press Club and the Yearbook. His athletic ability was devoted to the swimming team, of which he was a member for four years, and also the football team. His ready and sparkling wit have made him the friend of all his classmates.

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Lawrence Stephen Collamore Our Lady of Mercy Grammar School, Portchester Honor student lg Basketball l, 2, 3, 45 Debate If Press Club 2, 3. Mort, the six foot-four center, has been a main- stay of the basketball team for the past three years. He has maintained honor marks throughout his four years at Iona, besides which he has been on the newspaper staff in his sophomore and junior years. This year Mort was one o those ambitious men who took Latin IV during activity period. ,F Thomas Frank Comparato Fenwick High Scchool, Chicago, III. Honor Student 3, 45 Basketball 3, 45 Baseball 4, Glee Club 3, 4, Press Club 45 Sodality 3, 4. Tom has only been with us for two years, but during that time he has made many friends and estab ished quite a record for himself. He has been an honor student since he entered, on the basket- ball team, and a member of the Glee Club. This Lear he was a co-writer of a column in the paper. is amiable and friendly manner will assure Tom success in all his undertakings. l i Donald Francis Stephen Connors Immaculate Heart of Mary Grammar School, Scarsdale Poster Club 2, 3, 41 Junior and Senior Prom Com- mittees: Track I, 3, 45 Basketball 3. Don is another one of the Scarsdale aggregation. He is both a popular student and a capable worker. Although he has constant work outside of school, Don still manages to keep up his studies and par- ticipate in sports. His friendly smile and ready humor make him very well liked. We wish him the best of luck when he leaves for Fordham at the end of the year. Edwin Irving Connor, Ill Iona Grammar School, New Rochelle Debate Club I, 2, 4, Science Club 35 Track I. Although he is rather quiet at times, Eddie pos- sesses one of the best personalities in the class. He is a man who lives for the golf course, although he likes all sports. His humor and ready wit make him a likeable companion and a good friend. .When he bids us farewell Eddie will take with him the good wishes of all his fellow students.

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I X Joseph John Dinolfo Holy Trinity Grammar School, Mamaroneck Class Officer l, 2: Class President 3: Student Coun- cil 4: Basketball l, 2, 3, 4: Baseball l, 2, 3, 4: Debate l: Poster Club 2: Glee Club 4: Sodality 4, Joe is one of the most popular members of the senior class. His gopularity is best shown by the fact that he has een a class officer for all four years of school. He has contributed his athletic talents to the school by being on the baseball, and basketball teams for four years. When Joe leaves us this June, he will leave a vacancy that will not be easily filled. .i-L- v Robert Michael Doherty St. Bernard's Grammar School, White Plains Football l: Basketball l, 2, 3, 4, Captain 3: Base- ball l, 2, 3, 4: Debate l: Press Club 2, 3, 4. Bob is one of the best athletes ever to pace the halls of Iona. He was an end on the J. V. football team, has been a pitcher for four years on the baseball team, and has played varsityebasketball since he was a freshman. In Junior year, he was elected captain of the basketball team. in addition to his athletic abilities, he has been a member of the Press Club for three years. His wonderful record in the past will assure Bob of success in the future. Dennis Joseph Donovan Resurrection Grammar School, Rye Honor Student l, 2, 3, 4: Class Officer 3, 4: Stu- dent Council 4: Basketball l, 2, 3, 4: Track 2, 4: Baseball 2: Debate l: Press Club 2, 3, 4: Sodality 4. Dennis is one of the most popular and most active members of the senior class. He possesses the rare quality of being an excellent athlete and an accomplished student. He has been on the basket- ball, track, and baseball teams, a columnist on the newspaper staff and still has maintained honor grades through all his four years. His popularity is attested by the fact that he has been a class officer for two years. When Dennis leaves this June, Iona will lose a valuable asset. l George Harvey Dow St. Gabriel's Grammar School, New Rochelle Honor Student l, 2, 3, 4: Class Officer I, 2: lntra- mural Basketball 2, 3: Glee Club I: Yearbook 2, 32 Debate 2, 3, 4: Press Club 4: Sodality 4. George is one of the leading scholars in his class. He has ranked man year. His itself not only extra-curricular of the debate and a member he will attend will be a succes high in the class ever since fresh- intellectual prowess has expressed in his studies. but also in all his undertakings. He was a member team, a columnist tor the paper of the yearbook staff. Next year Manhattan where we are sure he S.