Isidore Newman School - Pioneer Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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sulted h1m He got Honorable Mentlon A1lR1xers1de football last ,year Then too Bobbs played flrst strxng for three seasons on the cage squad and was co captaln xn h1s Junlor and Senlor years the onlx person ex er to hold that honor at Newman On the court Jonesy occa slonallx took a long accurate shot but was usually content to be asslgned to the oppo sltlon s hlghest scorel Thls outstandlng defenslxe work earned Bobby an All Rlverslde Honorable Mentxon ln hls Senlor year CHARLES TAYLOR Charles Taylor after playmg behlnd All State Bob Wells 1n 1947 and havlng a broken hand whlch kept h1m out of most league games 1n 1948 fmally proved hxs worth as a Rlverslde basketball great th1s season Chuck was honored as the most valuable of all Rlverslde cagers and though playlng only one tourament game was p1Ck8d on the 1949 All State squad In h1s flrst season of football Charles was a sw lft half back accountlng for 45 pomts durlng the season To top off a sports career hlghllghted by speed Chuck captured the Rxverslde and State broad Jump champlonshlps placed thlrd 1n the 100 and 220 ward Rlverslde dashes and ran a leg on the wlnnlng R1vers1de relay team BUSH GAMBLE Durxng hls four years at Newman Bush Gamble has complled an unblem lshed record ln scholastlc work and ln sports He has been selected to many of f1C8S ln h1s class and IH the Student Coun cxl alwaxs f1ll1ng hls posltlons capably In two tears of end plav on Newmans football teams Bush was selected on the second team and the followlng year on flrst team AllR1vers1de Bush also was a two xear letterman on the basketball team belng noted for h1s long set shots One of the flne leaders of the class and al 46 ways respected bs other students Bush serx ed as co captaln of the Rlxersxde foot ball champlons He IS one of the truly great all round members of the Class of 49 1C0nt1nued from Page 341 A long tlme passed before we arrned at Frldge Isle so called because all 1n habltants were fresh men but ln Sep tember 1945 we fmally docked the shlp and on landmg recelved some useful les sons Flom Bush We learned how to Gamble on the football fleld Snagglng a pass from quarterback Lynn Levy he raced for a touchdown wh1le Carolyn Hodges and Walter Lee practlced cheer leadlng on the slde hnes Nearby rather bored with the game Dlane Fouchow Feulllan hlttlng her forehead 1n despalr labored to teach Lols wh1tIHOT0 how to play brldge LOIS ap parently though It was done w1th bulld mg blocks Gathermg these sheep to our already tremendous fold we turned our mhabltants ranged from sophlstlcate to sophomorlc Here we dlscovered that our ann al was not unexpected for Patsy Pm cus and Ivan D1ck Deadeye Uttal 1n Folds and Ann Slmpson and Lamar Steve Stephenson ln a Cadlllac had got ten lnto a wreck IH thelr enthuslasm to meet us They were now bemg admln 1stered flrst a1d by D1ck Wells practlclng for hls future Job of Red Cross presldent Shortly after leavlng this lsland W approached the last locatlon of our rescue work Here we found Bob Chlpman ut terlng wlttlclsms as ba1t for Harlan Falr and Blll Knlght to practlce their laugh mg Steve Brote tlred by Falr weather and Knlght l1fe lay asleep on the grass It proved an easy task to lnclude these people IH our happy famlly aboard ship and we soon found ourselves at our flnal stepplng stone Sxgnorclaus Isle Here only last September we docked We all THE PIONEER JUNE 1949 . . . H W, K. H - ' - w' s v v ' ' v ' - n , ' v ' w -w ' , ' ' . Y s ' P Q. . - - .. v V , X l , 44 H - ' V ' , 1' v . , ' , ' - K n 7 V 7 L Y i. - . N , , . - I A .. , t . . . . . , , . Al I ' , , x su' . . .. , i . . Y h - . . . - 1 ' ku ' I . . r v .1 , , , . . , , . . . v 4 ' ' 'w 7 u sy , v ' . , . . . - , Y . . . - , . . v w . . . . , , . . . . course to So h Isle so called because 1tS Y r - , . . . . ' ' U H ' ' ' 1 Y ' - . . , , Y as ' n ' . , , . ,I i KK 79 ' ' 7 , , . - , e . , , . . Y v ,u . . . nf u . , , , .. 1 v ' ' . . - V ' ' V ' - , . K 1 , , V V I - . , ' 'Q ,, . . , . . K' - V' S , . T' 1

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gamed 56 polnts to Metalrle s 30 Then at Baton Rouge the track team took a second place to Bossler Clty and also copped the football shuttle relay cham plonshlp Another tltle was added to the school s collection when the netmen led bv D1ck Mayer successfully defended thelr Rlyer slde crown ln the annual tournament at the New Orleans Lawn Tennls Club Thus Newman has certalnly enjoyed more than her share of champlonshlps durmg the year and an mterestmg pomt to note IS the domlnance of the Semor class ln these sports Ten out of the eleven starters on the football team were Semors and the entlre A squad for the champlonshlp cagers was slmllarly com posed Eight of the twelve track letter men were graduatmg and there yy as only one non semor on the state track team Also playmg their last year for Newman were numbers one and three on the tenms team The most notable of all events yy as the placing of SIX Senlor athletes on All Rlverslde football and basketball teams vyhlle one Senior Charles Taylor was selected most valuable m the Rlyerslde League All State ln basketball and IS the class A state broad Jump champ He was also chosen on the All Coylngton In vltatlonal Tournament team along yylth another Senlor Ivan Vlctor Neyyman s success on the fleld thls year yy as caused largely by the graduatmg class of 1949 CLASS ATHLETES STEPHEN JENKINS Blg Steve Jenklns has excelled Ill ey ery major sport Newman can offer He has lettered ln football for the past three years and ln h1S fmal term was honored on the AllR1vers1de Second Team and recelved All State Honorable Mentzon Wlth the ald of hxs toyyermg form he made All Rlverslde ln basketball and yyas one of the leadlng scorers 1n both football and basketball for the Greemes He lettered m track the last two years Sp9Cl3.l1ZlIlg m the quarter mzle LYNN LEVY Lynn Levy IS one of the best all round athletes Newman has to offer Besldes be mg outstandmg ln basketball track and wrestlmg Lvnn was one of the best quar terbacks even seen at Newman Hls alert slgnal callmg and his rugged defenslye work were hard to beat He made Second Team All Rlverslde and All State Honor able Mentlon 1n his Semor year and also captured an Honorable M6Ht10n All Rlverslde berth for h1s capable reserve work on the champxonshlp basketball team DAN DURHAM Dan Durham has been outstandlng ln athletlcs at Newman slnce 1946 haymg held down flrst strmg center ln the Var s1ty football team begmmng wlth hls Sophomore vear Well llked on and off the fleld he was selected this year as co captain of the team Hls accurate cen merlted h1m Honorable Mentxon All Rlverslde 1n hls Sophomore and Jumor years and a flrst strlng berth 1n hls Senlor vear He also was Honorable Mentlon All State for three successlve years Further Danny has lettered ln track smce hls Sophomore term and ln basketball for tyyo years Thls past summer Dan yyas hon ored at Pellcan Boys State when he re celyed the Outstanding Athlete Ayyard ROBERT JONES Probably the quletest all round athlete at Newman IS Bobby Jones Smce h1s Sophomore year he has lettered m both football and basketball and also took a track 1n1t1al ln hls Jumor year Bob played first strmg tackle on the X3l'SltV ln hls Sophomore year but yyas later syyltched to end a posxtxon yyhlch better THE PIONEER JUNIE 1949 40 . . . . ,u - . u Q . . . , ' v Y ' y 7. K . v . ' - ' ' . ' - a n 1 7 . . I 9 . y . ' ' . . y - . . - - 1 . . ' ' u 17 I i . I Y ' K . ' . . . - . A n ' , I A X i 4 . ' 1 n V - vu 7 ' U 7 7 . , . . . . 1 1 vl w ' I . . . ' - , L L ' . , . . . . V . . termg, flne blockmg, and defenslve play , , , A , . . . . 1 . I v 1' 7 - , x n u 1 1 1 u U ' ' ' . V . 4 K ' y - , , . . s n . x To 1 , . . , , . , . . . V . t K. s ' , . . . , A I V 1 I I ' 2 . I v . Y . . . v v 1 V . . . . Y . . , . - u . x ' , 9 Q V I . 1 ' S f ' . v T ,-v- Y V P - A y

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lCont1nued from Page 3bJ spent thls year 1n hard wolk a we 1116 p ned to make our flnal IOLIIIIEX to Glad uztlon Isle and now that the tlme has come and we approach our de t1nx we look back and can see the NQVSIYIAIIIIII AILIIIDQIHQO dlSd.IDIDQ2lI'1Hg ln the dlstance A new llfe for the F ortx NIHETS hes ahead bexond that Graduatlon Isle but we xxlll xlxx us look back lt those 1Sldl1Kl's those stepplng stones whlch brought Us all to g,ether at g1dLlLldt10I1 Nlarx Loulse Wllbon leaves the Senior Room walls to guard her manx good storles Heaxen help us lt thex ex 91 es L ape Jane W5 nn leaxeb the Semox gul xx 1th out a wonderful presldent Just 111 case we do Qurxlxe the hock ot gr lllL13tl0!1 we stlll xvlllmglx tear our selves loobe from the aboxe You xx ho are left behmd can haxe Same' Comphments of MARTIN S ROTHSCHILD Realtor General Contractor Bullder of Lwewell Homes 4303 Thaha St CA 8283 WA1nut 4101 WAlnut 4102 St Charles Servlce Statlon Tues and Accessones 7701 Maple St. New Orleans, La. THE PIONEER JUNE, 1949 FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS Shop at HOLMES NEW ORLEANS QUALITY DEPARTMENT STORE O d m Tradltxon Young Tn Ideas FLOWERS BY LILY 2019 St Charles Ave WE TELEGRAPH FLOWERS AN YTIME ANYWHERE RAymond 9362 New Orleans La Dorlans Radlo 6 Record Shop 5405 07 Magazme St UP 7993 RCA Vxctor Decca Capltol Columbxa Maiestlc Records DRINK ROYAL CROWN COLA BEST BY TASTE TEST . , , l' fx ' v ' f v 1 . Q f - v - V r - 1 ' ' - - -1 - 1 1 u 2 ' .' g ' ' ' I pg '1 v ' 1 .4 E . C . -4 . .vu l D In 4 n 1 . . . ' I E v . v I 1 I v f Q ' V 'I v' L ' 1 C Ct E K E E E, E , , ' V - V ' - f . - . . ., . r If I . A 1 .Y .hu I 1 1 Lv 3 L ' Q v v 1 - 5' t . 1 ' iy, v w I' v ' 1 v . . . . A .- ,, v . . C . 4 v , v q ' Q .1 Q v' - 1 V 1. . . .' .' ' ' L I ' S 1 , . L , . ' I Y I I I O - I . . . . . I