King School - Kingsmen Yearbook (Stamford, CT)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1955 volume:

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A D , , r Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-five ffl -- 'i .GG DEDICATION Mr and Mrs Evald B Olson X WC thc C1155 Of 1955 smcerely dedrcate thrs yearbook to Mr and Mrs Evald B Olson Therr efforts ro help rhxs years graduatmg, class have been greatly apprecmted both for the work whlch they have done rn connectron wrth the school and rn extra cur rrcular actrvrtnes Therr smcere efforts rn our behalf have grven us an msprratron through our ymrs at Kmg 2 nl 9 1 r ,.. l X ' l Q y l T y., s l 2 7 It . . -In-rf-df' HEADMASTER MR VERNON A DWELLE Prmceton I.1tt B HISEOIY Physxcs Latm 3 MR KENNETH J COOPER Afnftant Headmaxter Harvard AB Columbra MA The Sorbonne Parrs Mxddlebury French School French Athlenc Dzrector Coach 0 Iumor Varnty Football and Barehall MR MERRIT K SAWYER Prmceron AB Columbla Unlver Slfy MA General Theologncal Semmary Engluh Coach of Iumor League Football and Bafehall FACULTY n V MR EVALD B OLSON Mrddlebury College BS Colurnbla Umversny MA Mathematic: and S czencey Coach o Varxzty Sportx Puhlzcatzom Faculty Adwxor -ai MR ELWYN H TAUCHERT Prmceton A B Engluh I-Iutory Sczence Mathema nc: Geography Grader 7 G 8 mr A , Ms , . , . 7 ' - , 9 , f ' f J 1 f ' . We ' f , ' A ' P 2'-Q . A I ., -1 ' ' . 2 V A , ..g - , .. 7 ' 1 1 1 ' . 1 ' J MRS. ANN S. CONVERY Danbury State Teachers Collegeg New York University. Grader I 6 2. MRS. HARRIETTE N. COOPER Keene Teachers Collegeg New School of Design of Bostong Col- umbia Teachers College. Art and Mechanical Drawing. MISS EDITH B DERBY University of Vermont BS Mas sachusetts State Teachers College Vermont State Teachers College Columbia University Grader 3 G 4 MRS LONY V LYMAN Ecole Superieure de jeunes Filles de Bruxelles Studied under joseph Wieniaski and Josef Lhevinne French and Mane MRS LEE K SCHWEBEL New Paltz State Teachers College Vassar School of Eugenics New Haven State Teachers College Fairfield University MA Grader 5 ff 6 MRS VERA M WANAMAKER jersey City Teachers College Jul liard School of Music Columbia University Kindergarten H vvq. I, .5 Q 3 FSL' .. X X '5 5 4 . . .? 2 2 ,Q , 5' ,.f'-H' 57 Z 1 im. 5 X THE CRADUATINC CLASS QF ROGER BERNARD BACON RICHARD DAVEY NORTHROP ROBERT LOHMAN PRICE XYXILLIAM OCONVNOR SNIITH ROBERT THONIAS STROTHER PETER BRLCE TALBOTT 7 190 J Z 5 ,X I , K ga-,,, xnxx X . X R X P F' , ' T L L L e- 1 an t ROGER BERNARD BACON T140 jean at Kmg Bafketball 55 Football 53 Kmgrmen 55 Semor Dance Commzztee 55 Student Coancll 55 Bareball 55 Semor Clan Treamrer Rogcr arrrved on the Krng scene from Sarnt Basrls Prep rn the fall of hrs unror year Not one to wart for thrngs to come to hrm Roger promptly went out for Varsrty Football Basketball and Baseball Whatever hc lacked rn athletrc prowess wrth hrs drmunrtrve srze he more than made up rn team sprrrt and hrs morale burldrng abrlrty Thrs year Roger has been a regular on the Varsrty Basketball team hrs first love In the classroom he can usually be counted on to come up wrth the rrght answers when extra research papers on such thrngs as The Robert Hall Amendment and Norse the end result of hrs clever rephrasrng of Amerrcan Hrstory Roger has endeared hrmself to hrs classmates rn Physrcs class by hrs actrxe partrcrpa tron rn all laboratory experrments and hrs cryrng of Oh of course' Why drdn t I thrnk of that? When the Senror class gathers the Treasurer our Roger rs the one who rs most rntrmately rnformed about the gorngs on rn Stamford Rog has endeared hrmself to hrs fellow Scnrors by hrs crew cut hrs lamentrngs after handrng out over five hundred demerrts rn hrs study hall and hrs parr of black starncd brown loafers We are all certarn that Roger wrll be as welcome at the Unrversrty of Connectrcut as he was at Krng y y . v 1 u' ' ' f 1 1 I , ' ' J , ' J , I 7 ' I 7 , ' V L Y , ' . ,, , 4 , 4 ' . 7 7 ' , , the chips are down. He has become the after-school companion to Mr. Sawyer, writing ti ' t 7 7 5 l I 6 I l U 5 I . nn RIQHARD DAVLY INORTHROP 511c1111rf 111 Kzrzg 51501111111 A111011 50 57 51 Smcfuzt CUIHILIZ 54 55 Kuzgymuz 57 53 5+ 55 Fdzmr Cbr01zz111 51 57 1111101 53 5-.1 Senior Cl1mP1e111!1nz F0015 111 51 Swzmr Duma Commztfec 55 D1111 IS one of the o111est m1mbers of the Senior c11ss coming to king s111 x11rs 1550 S1n11 f1'1'1fE1IDL h1 111s distinguished himself both scho1ast1c111x and 1xtr1 111rr1cu1ar1y In t111 111ssroom h1 111s alxxaxs come up with high gr1111s xxinning SC.1101lSIlC Honors in 1950 1957 1n11 1911 H1 1150 h1s 1 reputation for being ID 111 1t 111rr1nt 1ff11fS xx1n six x11rs 111 xx111 sp1111 1r gr1,1t 11ngth on 1nx m1tt1r of c11rr1nt IHILICSI A1xx 115 11t1x1 on t111 P11b1111t111ns Sf1f1'S 1s 1 xx r1t1r Dick b1C1me Editor of the CfJro1111l1 in 111s junior x11r 1n11 is noxx L111t11r of th1 Ixzfzqmzuz On t11 1th1 t11 s11n1 111 xx 18 1111n11,1r of th1 1x V11 1515113111 t11m for three x1:1rs ax X721 Footb111 sq11111 on1 x11r 1011 p11x111 on th1 V1rs1ty F1111rb111 ILIID 11st x11r D1111 111s 111111 m1nx 111ss 0111115 being Pr1s1111nt 01 1111 S1n1or 111ss 111 xx IS 11so 1 Senior L1l9S Student C1111n111 re r1s1nt1t1x1 H1 is 11noxxn 1m11n ' his 111ssm1t1s for his fs piloting of his 1915 1'11r11 xx 11Lf1LXL1' th1 111111 1r1s1s 111s 11xx1xs hung present xxhcncxer p11ss1b11 to 11111r t111 lximg t11111s on 1n11 his HL 1r r11c1r11 of not missing 1 L1lX of s11111u1 111 th1 p 1st t11r11 x11rs Vx 1 xxish D1111 111111 111 xxh1t1x 1r 111111 111 LIIILYS 19 xx1 11n11xx 111 xx111 111XL is 11111111 su111ss in If lS11L 11111 If kim, 9 5 'iJ'1 N211 1 121 ,E g,. 1 1 '..1.Qt4 RW fgliil., 2 1 ,,,... 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' , ROBERT LOHMAN PRICE Four yearr at Kmg Scholamc Honom 54 Chromcle Photography Edztor 55 Kmgrmen 53 54 Photography Eduor 55 Football 53 Semor Dance Commzltee 55 Clary Secretary 53 54 55 Bob came to Krng rn hrs Freshman year from Rogers School and has proved a valuable asset both to the class and the school He rs equally profrcrent on the athletrc freld playrng both jayVee and Varsrty Football as rn the classroom wrnnrng Scholastrc Honors rn 1954 Bob rs an rndrspensrble member of any class as he can always be counted on to come up wrth some wrttrcrsm whrch wrll break the tensron rn any srtuatron Hrs math marks have been consrstently hrgh and he enjoys French Oursrde the class Bob finds plenty of trme to rndulge rn hrs favorrte pastrme photography I-Irs excellence along these lrnes has enabled hrm to hold down the pos rtron of Photography Edrtor on both the Kmgrmen and Chromcle Last year Bob took many rnformal and candrd shots whrch appeared rn the annual yearbook and thrs year has been assrgned the task of takrng all the prctures both formal and rnformal for the 1955 Kmgrmen Hrs classmates have contrnually vorced therr hrgh oprnron of hrm by unanrmously electrng hrm class secretary for the last three years Bobs rnterests range from automobrles Che can quote facts and hgures on any make or model crrca 1900 1950 or 19753 to Wesleyan whrch he hopes to attend next fall Bob can easrly be spotted by hrs unruly blonde harr hrs camera slung over hrs shoulder and hrs unbeaten record of not havrng mrssed a day of school rn the last four years We all feel certarn that wherever Bob goes rn the future he wrll get along splendrdly 10 1 V . . . i, I . 1 1 , ' 1 , ' 1 ' f , J 1 1 1 I . ' ' I I J I J 1 J ' 7 7 3 7 ' 1 , . y .- ' 1 1 a - . . , . x a y s ' s 7 WILLIAM OCONNOR SMITH Szx jean at Kmg Student Cozmczl 54 55 Kmgrmen Burmeyr Mgr 54 55 Claromcle 53 54 Burznerr Mgr Football 52 53 Barkelball 53 54 55 Bareball 53 54 55 Semor Dance Com mzltee 54 55 C n to Km rn the seventh grade Brll rs one of the two oldest members of the omr g g class He qurckly settled down to the Krng routrne and soon became known throughout the hl school Soon after hrs arrrval he determrned to go out for every sport on the at etrc program Brll played frrst strrng ayVee football rn the backfield and ayVee Baseball h ld d n first base In Varsrty athletrcs he made the football team as a lrne and o rng ow backheld man The Basketball court saw Brll playrng forward posrtron for three years h He prtched caught and also played first base on the Varsrty Baseball Team In mat class Brll can be counted on to come up wrth the rrght answer almost every trme rn thrs field he has always stood out Brll has also served on the Publrcatrons as Busrness Th b ment candy Manager of the Kzngrmen and Cbronzclc for the last two years e ase concern was run by Brll rn hrs unror year and as a result of hrs efforts the Publrcatrons finances were put well rnto the black In hrs Senror and unrors years he served on the Student Councrl Brll can easrly be prcked out from hrs classmates by hrs seldom ruffled k W ll k ow that dark, wavy harr hrs argumentatrve sprrrt and hrs semr whrte buc s e a n wherever he goes, Brll wrll be as much a success as he was at Krng 'II fl' I mv Vkryy I , . 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ROBERT THOMAS STROTHER Fwe and one hal year: at Kzng Scloolartzc H onorr 54 Student Connctl 53 54 Prertdent 55 Kzngrmen Bzmnerr Mgr 54 Ar mc Edztor 55 Cbronzcle Bnrznerr Mgr 54 Edztor 55 Foot ball 52 53 Senzor Dance Committee 54 55 Arrvrng rn the mrddle of the seventh grade Tom rs the thrrd oldest member of the class In the past Eve and one half years he has proved hrs mettle not only academrcally but extra currrcularly and sportswrse Besrdes berng a conscrentrous student havrng won Scholastrc Honors rn hrs Junror year he held down first strrng guard and tackle on the ayVee team for two years and the Varsrty team for two years he has also placed hrgh rn the annual Freld Day events every year he has competed Extra currrcularly he has been Busrness Manager of the Kzngrmen for the past two years and of the Cloronzcle last year thrs year servrng as rts Edrtor He was also on the Student Councrl berng elected rts Presrdent rn the February 1955 electrons Hrs basrc rnterests seem to be the Navy mathematrcs and engrneerrng wrrtrng sarlrng and football Tom can easrly be recognrzed by the fact that he rs by far the best dressed member of thrs year s Senror class and by the fact that he rs always the last Senror rn the burldrng usually arrrxrng yust as the hrst bell rrngs rn the mornrng We all feel that Tom wrll make a mark for hrmself and be successsful wherever he goes rn hrs future lrfe 'I2 . . 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J Q 1 - a 9 , A a a v ' - a a 1 1 v v Y . . . . . ri PETER BRUCE TALBOTT Fwe yeary at King Student Counczl 53 Prerzdent 54 Kzngfmen 53 54 Sportr edztor 55 Cbronzcle 53 co editor 54 Football 52 Manager 53 Barketball 53 54 55 Baseball 53 54 55 Innmr Clary Prendent Senzor Dance Commzttee 55 Pete Jorned thrs year's graduatrng class rn September of 1952, comrng from Dolan junror Hrgh School Srnce then, he has partrcrpated rn every Varsrty endeavor Wrth great skrll In the Fall, Pete's attentron centers on the grrdrron When wrnter comes, he plays basketball, servrng as captarn of thrs year's small but determrned squad, and has been hrgh scorer many trmes In the Sprrng, Pete can be found on the baseball dramond Hrs prtchrng cannot be drsmrssed lrghtly, for he has a number of wrns under hrs belt Not satrslied wrth actrve athletrcs alone, Pete served as Sports Edrtor of the Kzngrmen for two years, as well as Co Edrtor of the Cbronzcle rn hrs junror year, and Senror Advrsor of thrs paper thrs year In the Student Councrl, he has been an actrve partrcrpant for two years, and was elected as rts first term Presrdent thrs year He rs also co Charrman of thrs year's prom commrttee In the classroom, Pete's rnterests are Eng lrsh and Hrstory, and hrs themes generally warrent a B or better, as thrs rs hrs favorrte subject Pete can easrly be recognrzed by the absense of hrs class rrng, whrch has been mrssrng srnce last june, hrs French readrng book, whrch rs usually on the lost lrst, and hrs clean desk whrch rs always :pollen We wrsh Pete luck when he enters college thrs fall I3 Yiltivffrmg. on ' ., 4 r t li 5 4 'rfnfytylzewfc -' 1 riiaafffr r . '- I , ' 'wwfafr-.': I ' f A x-yrs, .Q , -' ire, 17 I 194:54 ' .1 1 ' 55216 5 V- . I . . 4 I . , . , l . I 1' 1' 1 1 ' 1 , ' 1 ' 1 , 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 I , 1 1 I I J I 1 I I , ' . . I . . , I I ' Back Row Left to Rxght Mr Evald B Olson John jevne Roger Bacon Tom Howe Txm Yohn Harry Pape Abbot Schwebel Jack Chesney Robert Meehan Front Row Robert Prxce Peter Talbott Rxchard Northrop Tom Strother Btll Smlth STAFF OF THE 1955 PUBLICATIONS Sports Edltor Peter B Talbott Busmess Stag W1ll13m O Smlth fMg Harry Pape Jr Abbot B Schwebel Edltor ASSOCIHIC Edltor R Thomas Strother 14 Photography Edttor Robert L Prlce Photography Staff Roger B Bacon Faculty Advlsor Mr Evald B Olson Richard D. Northrop . . D . rl, . I mfr Q A , I J' LP' . H --M ga , 1 5 , . 'Qs ig iv 5- 'fl M t ,. X ...JA-A , ' W Q 'Y-1' V' '1 4 A . Xf- '-'lvs - 'J' '..IYf'.:,.' ' if ,r . . :13em A? dst.- 'A N s Q ' '54 . X. -ass ,kVf .fu Pi 'C ?f 5' I- r' -m I f Q 'I' ' 5 4 -'Q A 2 W W.-Q 7' All 4-islllw 'sm UNDERCLASSMEN T' .Jw-..,, , . , 1, 1? ' Q31 wg. gf' 4 g AA,,, , A ff 2 ' . fi gs:-EH f V ,Q ,gr W. ,,.,.,- n,vlNA X'4ii,bnf11i' - 1941 uh f ff:-gn' ., ' g. X-----Q--4---. 'Ja I 55 if THE ELEVENTH GRADE Walter John Ackerman Kenneth Burgess Greene John Edwin Chesney Frednck Ronald Sebr I7 715 33 N4 eww Y.:-. 'Q'- .-- '4A4h I If ...wi : '-n.l THE TENTH john Brunclage Andrews George Rrchard Castles Hugh Gordon Dancy Stephen Robert Holt Paul Alarse Lrndemeyer Harry Pape Jr GRADE LeRoy Lours Rauscher Clrfton Elmer Reynolds Breffm Charles Rlce Donald Seeley Robertson Abbot Bruce Schwebel Fred Wrster Wrllrs Trmothy Mrtchell Yohn 'I9 Jerald Kenneth Nau Philip Clark Varnum 14 ,ww ,f w,, f-5.5.3 ' A -ff- Mrz pw,- , .,,,, -, - ..,4 . ft V, V .. fre . ,fa-,aw . Q . at A Q V f if 'wi , fn .-qwp J -,fs A Ll' -f.-T-21.-. - -- '39?f,'I : W -, ., , V I Y, I2 iilyim ,- . .t . , ef, M .Q-on ,Me- ' 'nathan 7 n f , 1 . 1 4.-.. ' .Q-'Q' ','u'1'5v.q'V'3, ' S: .MM 7 'T Q, . , ' Www 'r ,ax s:5'aNq '-we-ug' ..q....w 7Qf?2 ' --A .z 'v',,,g-L-WV Y . L A 4, A ,, ,,,,3- Y A Z d,l5:'W t p V' VS N45-, 'Ss l 05 THE NINTH GRADE Robert Bowling Barnes jr Nell Howard Beresth Michael Paul Blanc Charles Garrett Bunker Thomas Hutchinson Howe John Henderson jevne ames George Kweskin Robert Smith Meehan Stanley Isac Rothenberg Willotighby George Sheane Dennis Chrisman Snyder Bradford Chester Stewart Joseph Bryan William III I . , H JL . Francis Holden Colegrove, jr. William Thomas Sheridan 21 - i l 5 s l I Back Row, Lefr to Righr: Michael Dean, Paul Bacco, john Feldrmose. Middle Row: John Karulcas, Richard Price, Bill Greenwood, Alex Ross, Chad Lockwood. Front Row: Skipper Webb, john Trorh, Robert Greer, Clive Rice. THE EICHTH GRADE Paul Louis Bacco Charles Davenport Lockwood Michael Lewis Dean Richard XVilliam Price john Neilson Feldtmose Clive Erwin Rice XY'ilbur Rowe Greenwood Alexander Duncan Ross Robert Smith Greer john Shipley Trorh john Karukas Roland Pond Webb 22 'F' Q Back Row, Left to Right: Robert Sahl, David Norvig, John Teets, Richard Anderson. Middle Row: Ernest Estes, Alan Levine, Hugh Swenson, John deBruycher, Fred Galati. Front Row: Stuart Brown, James Cummings, james Milne, Todd Varnum. THESEVENTH Richard Charles Anderson Stuart Haller Brown james Michael Cummings john Edward de Bruycher Ernest Lathen Estes Fred XVilliam Galati Alan Sherman Levine 23 GRADE james Marr Milne David Foulder Norvig Irving Robert Sahl Hugh Gordon Swenson john Barrett Teets Robert Todd Varnum XX'illiam Roscoe Dillen Jwens Back Rovs Left to Right Drake Turrcntine Robert Consolino Neil Waterman Theodore K ohn Luders front Rovt Ieflrey Teets Richartl Smith, Frank Armstrong., Howartl Clark, joseph J . ' 'L D ' ., Hall. Absent: Henry Thraler, George johnson. THE SIXTH GRADE Frank Charles Armstrong Howard Langstreth Clark, jr. Robert Louis Consolino Joseph Twitchel Hall, jr. George Robert johnson, Jr. john Masterson Luders Theodore D'Arsey Owens Richard Herrick Smith, jr. Wfilliam jeffrey Teets Henry Trass Thraler james Drake Turrentine Neil Stuart Waterman, jr. wx J' '59 Back Row, Left to Right: George Smith. Charles Sthneider. lan Millen, Robert Hersam, Chfforl 5tevsart Fred Otterhein. Front Row: Francis Grasso, Eversley Childs, john Gillespie. Butltner Speed Geoffrey Going, Ahsent: Larry Herman, Rithard Boehta. THE FIFTH GRADE Frederick john Otterbein. J Richard James Boehta Fversley Childs, lll John Hindley Gillespie Geoffrey MaeFarland Going Francis joseph Grasso Larry Richard Herman Robert Gurley Hersam Ian David Millen Charles Henry Schneider George Thomas Smith George Buckney Speed Clifford Wfarren Stewart T7 i Back Row, Left to Right: George Christiansen, Alan Ross, Edward Olson, William MacDonald Alan Brooks. Front Row: William Kelly, Torrey Hansen, Peter Salter, Jeffrey Varnum john Lilliendahl. Absent: Charles Vergara. THE FOURTH GRADE Gilbert Allen Brooks George Christiansen William Richard Kelley John Renatus Lilliendahl William MacDonald Charles Vergara 26 Torrey Andrew Hansen Alan Lawrence Ross Peter Salter Edward Bernhard Olson Jeffrey Carr Varnum 1 Back Row, Left to Right: Barron Palmer, George Barnes, Frederick Armstrong, Albert Bigelow Charles Head, jon Bennett. Front Row: Stephen Tillman, Scott Zolnier, Richard Telesco Calvin Rudman, Thomas Healey. THE THIRD GRADE Frederick Marshall Armstrong George Macilwaine Barnes John Lewis Bennett Albert Francis Bigelow Charles Neil Head Thomas Donald Healey Barron Richard Palmer Calvin Fred Rudman john Stephen Tillman Dominick Richard Telesco Stanley Scott Zolnier 27 05 41 if 4--5 1 'B Back Row Left to Right john Ellis Paul King, Christopher Walker Gregory Currier Hugh Bigelow, Leighton johnson. I'ront Row: Rohert Wallis, jon Speed, Rocco Cassone, john Gardiner, Rand Stretton. THESECOND Hugh Williams Bigelow Rocco Douglas Cassone Gregory Banister Currier john Seymour Ellis John Gardiner Leighton Foster johnson, III GRADE Paul King, Jr. Jon Craik Speed Robert Hall Wallis Christopher Vincent Walker Rand Laidlaw Streton Rogers Tyrell MacDonald Mathew Paul Bautloin 28 'T '11 ...D 1 Bac Row, Left to Right: Marc Brown, Stuart Clark, William Guernsey, Richard Wallace, Robert Johnson, Thompson Skinner, Paul Bryans. 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' 4 Lf! z IUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL 1954 The I954 Junior Varsity Football Team had one of its best seasons in many years as it won the South ern Connectrcut Private School League championship for boys fourteen years and under It was due to the able coaching of Kenneth Cooper that the team was able to come through the season with a record of four wins and one tie The members of this years team were as follows Captain Fred Willis Bob Mee han Mike Blanc Bob Barnes Bryan Williams Den ms Snyder Stan Rothenberg Chad Lockwood Bill Greenwood Steve Holt Tom Howe Clark and Todd Varnum ohn Karukas and 1m Kweskrn The Kmgsmen opened the season in Rye New York against Rye Country Day School and were victorious 76 During the first half both teams found it d1Hicult to gain yardage Then late rn the second quarter Rye recovered a free ball and went on to score a touchdown The extra point was missed and thc score stood six to nothing in favor of Rye The story during the second half was much the same Then with only two minutes remaining Howe threvs 1 pass to Williams who ran forty yards for a TD The extra point was good and the Coopermen had their first victory The second game of the campaign was played at the Colonial Road field against the Greenwich Country Day School The Maroon and White were again determined to vsrn Neither team however was able to locate a weakness in the other and throughout the game the teams each held the other scoreless 0-O. Following this the Klngsmen played host to Bruns wick The ball had changed hands many times in the first quarter until the Bruins scored on an end sweep The extra point was missed In the second period the Kingsmen bounced back as Varnum ran fifty yards for a TD Thus the score at the half stood s1x to six ln the opening minutes of the second half the Maroon and White tallied again to take a six point lead The score remained this way and the gun sounded ending the game The Krngsmen s next contest was against Harvey and the Maroon and White edged their opponents 7 6 The Colonial Roaders tallied early as Varnum raced into the end zone for the score The extra point was good Harvey got their touchdown in the fourth period on a pass play This was the extent of the scoring and when the game ended the Kmgsmen had notched their fourth victory The final game of the season was at the New Canaan Country Day School The King team imme diately vscnt to vuork and after a few moments Kar ul-cas clrmaxed a sixty yard touchdown drive with an end run On the following kickoff the opposittons fullback ran seventy yards for a score The extra point was good King immediately retallrated Varnum raced into the end zone to gne the Maroon and White a thirteen to seven lead In the third quarter Willis made the last score by intercepting a pass The final period was scoreless and the Kings men wound up an excellent season with a 19 7 win. 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M.. .5 , , B ,-ew , 'a at - Y, fa . a g-P . -A f 7, , .. , .U 3. - im, ,les W , ,t -. aa tt-few-st ffazf't .142-A LW-wif as w4?m'-. . t AM 1-111- IUNIOR LEAGUE FOOTBALL 1954 The umor League Football Team under the dr rectron of Merr1tt Sawyer had an excellent season as they won the champxonshrp rn th1s area The team consrsted of Captain ack de Bruycher Stuart Brown ohn and Jeff Teets M1ke Waterman George john son Ricky Smlth Bob Consolrno Ted Owens Drake Turrentme and George Smlth The season opened on the Colonlal Road fleld agarnst Harvey The Kmgsmen were v1ctor1ous by a score of 19 6 De Bruycher scored the f1rst touch down as he plunged through the lme The extra pomt was good Harvey however fought rxght back and also scored In the second perlod each teams defense held trghtly untrl there were lust th1rty sec onds left At this polnt de Bruycher agam scored th1s tlme on an end run In the thlrd perlod ohn Teets scored the Maroon and Whlte s final touchdown Thus the game ended Krng wmmng 19 6 In thelr next game the llttle Colonlal Roaders were trnumphant over New Canaan Country Day 19 7 Teets made the first tally on an end run early 1n the first perxod The extra polnt was good In the second quarter de Bruycher ran sixty yards for a score and at the end of the half rt was Krng 15 New Canaan 0 The Krngsmen scored early 1n the second half as de Bruycher threw a pass to Teets Thls ended Kmgs scormg for the day but New Canaan plcked up seven polnts in the last quarter and the game was over The unlor Leaguers played thexr final game at home in a return match w1th New Canaan and agam were VICIOIIOUS 14 7 Klng made xts first touchdown as Teets ran fifty yards for the score The extra pomt was good This was the extent of the scormg for the first half as the ball changed hands many trmes ln the second perlod but there was no scormg In the thlrd quarter the K1ngsmen p1cked up the1r final TD as de Bruycher scored The extra pomt was good New Canaan scored only one tally rn the Hnal mmutes of the game Thus when the gun had sounded the unlor Leaguers had ended a fine season rr Q. CQJJ7 VARSITY BASKETBALL 1955 The 1955 Krng School Basketball Team clrmaxed a mednocre season by wrnnrng the Southern Connec trcut Prrvate School League Tournament held at St Marys School Durrng the regular campargn the qumtet won four and lost six Coach Evald Olsons charges drd not begm to set a wrnnmg pace untrl the final games of the serres whrch helped account for the tournament vrctory Thrs year s team consrstcd of five returnrng lettermen Captarn Pete Talbott Roger Bacon Fred Wrllrs ack Chesney and Brll Clrff Reynolds and Brll Sherrdan rounded out the squad The Kmgsmen opened the season rn the Stark School gym where all home games were played op posrng therr arch rrvals from New Canaan Lukes The Hrlltoppers had just a lrttle too much for the Colonral Roaders as they squeezed through wrth a 48 43 wxn The game was very close all the way St Luke s leading by fise pornts at the half 79 74 The Maroon and Whrte were just begrnnmg to move rn the thrrd quarter when Talbott Sebra and Chesney fouled out of the game Thrs was a tough break and the Knngsmens opponents stepped up the pace to the vrctory The second game of the campargn was played rn the Stamford Armory agarnst Daycroft and the charges of Coach Olson came through wrth a wrn 38 30 The Colonral Roaders trarled throughout the first half and Krngsmen took command and handrly outplayed therr opponents for the wxn Chesney was the hrgh scorer for Krng wrth fourteen pomts The Maroon and Whrte returned home for their next game and were defeated by Roosevelt 55 50 Roosevelt led by a small margm throughout the game untrl the thrrd quarter when the Kmgsmen tied the score at forty all Then the vlsrtors got four quick pornts and were never rn danger agam Chesney , ' I , .J , I X ' . . ' Smith. Ken Greene, Abbott Schwebel, Ronnie Sebra, th? Sfofe at the m1d'WaY mark Was 1943- Then the ' ' ' - St. , , , - . 37 Yb- Talbott and Sebra tallied seventeen fourteen and thirteen points respectively for the losers The fourth game of the season was also played at home is the King quintet was edged by Cherry Lawn 49 48 Cherry lawn led throughout the game but the Krngsmen were nexer more than three points behind Willis had eighteen for the losers Coreh Olsons charges lost their fourth straight gime rn Greenwich against Brunswick 67 49 The game was tight up to the end of the first half as the Klngsmen trailed by only one point Then in the third period the Bruins fast breaks became too much for the King five and the Maroon and White were nexer in the game from then on Willis Tal bott and Chesney seored fifteen thirteen and thirteen points respectnely The Maroon and Wfhite got back to the winning side w ith a 54 59 win over Cherry Lawn at the Holmes School in Darien Coach Olsons team was never rn danger as it led by fifteen points throughout the game The rebounding of Talbott and Smith coupled with the fast breaks of Bacon Willis and Chesney gave the Krngsmen the upper hand Talbott was high scorer with fifteen while Smrth and Chesney tallied thirteen and twelve respectively The Colonial Roaders played their next game rn Wilton in a return match with St Luks and were defeated 51 44 Throughout the first half it looked like an upset might be rn the making as the King five led 24 20 at the half The game continued to be nip and tuck up to the fourth quarter Then the Hrlltoppers poured some quick points through the hoop and went on to win Chesney and Talbott were high seorers for King with fifteen and fourteen re spectrvely The Maroon and White returned to their home gym at Stark School and were handed their sixth and final defeat by Brunswick 50 35 A slow start plus the Bruins fast break1ng proved to be the downfall of the Krngsmen Being behind by eight points at the half Coach Olsons charges were never really rn the ball game Fred Wrllrss twenty two pomts were out standrng for both clubs The next game of the season was played agamst Roosevelt rn the gym of St Marys Parochxal School The Kmgsmen won the contest rn therr hlghest scor mg game 67 57 The Maroon and Whrte were never rn danger after the firrst half when they tralled 50 27 The Klng qurntets fast breaks rn the thrrd perrod gave them a lead which they never relrnqulshed The hrgh scormg of both teams can be attrlbuted to the poor defenses of the two clubs Fred Wrllrs hrt for thrrty srx pomts to lead the Kmgsmen wh1le Talbott dropped rn twenty one The Kmgsmen wound up the season at home as they trounced Daycroft 64 29 The Maroon and Whnte were 1n command for the beglnnlng and they led throughout the contest by fourteen pomts Wnllrs led both teams w1th thxrty two pomts In post season play the Kmgsmens first en counter was wlth St Lukes The Maroon and Whrte were nn hrgh sprrrts and upset the Hrlltoppers 68 66 The Varslty held the edge at the foul lme and the vretory was due mamly to thls WllllS scored twenty seven pomts for the wrnners In wlnnlng the St Lukes game the Krngsmen moved rnto the semx flnals where they defeated Roosevelt 75 71 The eharges of Coach Olson were not really ID danger throughout the game and once agarn they held an advantlge at the foul 11ne Wrllrs and Talbott scored twenty erght and twenty two pomts By eommg through wlth a vrctory rn the seml finals the Krng qumtet won the rrght to meet Ham den Hall for the ehampronshlp The Maroon and Whlte won the game 53 50 As was the case IH pre vlous games the Colonlal Roaders agam won from the foul l1ne The game was trght down to the wxre and almost lost rn the final seconds W1lllS Talbott and Bacon netted erghteen srxteen and twelve re spectlvely I 5- ,vw 5 I '- ' 37.25 I fr -. 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I' Kilt I 0, f 6' 'G H! .- in xg IH hh' REVIEW OF THE 1954 BASEBALL SEASUN Because of an early deadlme If rs lmpossrble to grve a revrew of thrs year s baseball season Therefore a short but concrse summary of Varsrty Baseball for 1954 wrll be grven The 1955 season does not look too promrsxng as nrne of last years regulars have left the school but everyone wrshes Coach Olson the best of luck The 1954 Varsrty Baseball Team drd not l1ve up to expectatrons as the squad could do no better than wrn four and lose live Bemg unable to hrt rn the clutch was the Klngsmen s brggest weakness as many trmes runners were left stranded because the batters could not come through wrth a hrt to score them Lettermen returnmg to the squad were Brll Grre slnger Nrck Karukas Larry Scofleld Pete Talbott and Brll Smith Newcomers to the team were jack Chesney Ken Greene Drck Fay ONe1l Keeshan Nell Falby and on Romero The Klngsmen opened the season agarnst Edge wood at home and easxly defeated the usntors 7 0 The vlctors pounded out five hits durlng the game The Varslty then fell uctrm to St Lukes 9 5 Although they led throughout most of the game the Maroon and Whrte weakened rn the final stages and the vrsrtors went on to vrctory Returnrng to wrnnmg ways the Krngsmen crushed Daycroft 13 4 The Varsrty slammed ten hlts off the Daycroft Moundsmen whrle the latter could collect no more than two After easrly defeatrng Cherry Lawn 6 5 the Mar oon and Whlte played a hard hrttmg Brunsvuck team and were beaten 10 2 The vrsrtors had lrttle trouble rn batterrng the Kmg prtchmg staff The Kmgsmen s second strarght defeat was at the hands of St Luke s 9 1 The Colonial Roaders mounds men were agarn shcllcd thrs trme for elght hrts In the next game the Varsxty mne were upset by Edgewood 6 2 and followxng thls they were de fcated 7 O by Brunsw rck In the game wrth thc Brums the Kmg rnfield commrtted srx errors rn one mnrng whrch was all the opposrtron needed for vrctory In thc fmal game of the season the Kmgsmen trrmmed Daycroft ll 6 The Maroon and VC'h1te had 1 fme afternoon suth excellent hrttrng and heldmg 5, wwf' W ' 'im , ' ' . a ,f 2 , N - . 1' ' . -. f 'nfl 4 Q X V V , V ., Y '. a?Fw We f Y Jfk W' 'i '- J' Jw . if , g , , :MM if 'l ar' , , 4 ,iz tr- K I YM , .f ' 4, . . t nf a 'V' .4-. ' , , . . . , - . - . , - . . , , . . K , Q . , - D . . . Y. . , . Y . Q . , . V . - - , i ' . A , , v l 7 7 7 5 . - V . 4 , - , - . . a s v V a ' 1 a ' 7 -I . . , Y . . Q - 1 V . v. . V l ! 5 ' . I - a V - , . . V. . . . , 1 . IUNIOR VARSITY BASEBALL 1955 Back Row Left to Rrght Coach Ken Cooper Buzzy Troth Mrke Dean Stan Rothenberg Alex Ross JIITX Kweskm ohn Feldtmose Ned Baresth Skrpper Webb Brad Stewart Crngr J Front Row Rrchard Prrce M1ke Blanc Francxs Colegrove Denny Snyder Cap tam Tom Howe john Karukas Absent B111 Greenwood 5' 2' KPQ-.U 'hi' W 1 3 ' 7 Y 7 7 1 a J 1 s 7 ' - ' 1 1 a 9 ' , . . . .Q 1 L 91 ' .x I x , 1,4 hs'Wln ' ' -. , A 5 1 1 . 1 - H ,.. S ,- , X - Q .1 ' 44:4 '1--jfln-,F -.cj ' A ' ' ,V , .4 g:,t..A .... , Q - - N, 1 i- , J L' ' In -l . - 3 ,, . , .L L Na' JUNIOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1955 Back Row Left to Rlght Frank Armstrong George ohnson ack Luders Coach Merrrtt Sawyer Rrchard Anderson Rrcky Smrth Howard Clark Front Row Ted Owens Todd Varnum Stuart Brown Mlke Waterman ohn Teets ack de Bruycher Jeff Teets if 3-W '31- l ACTIVITIES Once agarn we have come to the end of another school year Krngs erghtreth and rt rs only frttrng that we should rcvrew the actrvrtres that have clarmed the rnterest of the undergraduate body durrng the 1954 55 school year A schools actrvrtres are an rm portant part of rts lrfe and the lrves of rts students In thrs respect Krng rs fortunate Desprte the fact that we attend a small rnstrtutron there are many actrvrtres rn whrch the students are able to partrcrpate The Student Csouncrl holds a promrnent place here at Krng Under the leadershrp of Peter Talbott and later Thomas Strother the Councrl successfully weathered rts thrrd year Certarn rmprovements hrgh lrghted a more effectrve and respected demerrt system brought renewed backrng to the organrzatron both rn proctorshrp of the study halls and rn general drs crplrne around the school grounds A new after school clean up program was rnaugurated whrch rm measurably rmproved the appearcnce of the burldrng A large group of students and therr fathers at tended the fifth annual Father Son Drnner whrch was grven on March 24 The food vsas excellent leaxrng everyone rn good sprrrts to enloy the remarnder of the ewenrng An excellent program of entertarnment follovxed The Prom Commrttee was organrzed early rn February at whrch trme a theme was selected O May 6 the day bcfore the dance the entire upper school turned out to decorate and to spruce up the burldrng The dance rtself was well attended and proved an enloyable evenrng to all The Safety Patrol under Captarn Mrchael Water man has completed rts second year at Krng Com posed of selected Frfth and Srxth Graders rt has been rnstrumental rn marntarnrng the orderly entrance and egress of the Lower School especrally on the starts and at the doorways These boys are also sta troned at pornts along the drrveway so as to prevent any of the smaller boys from scamperrng rn front of an oncomrng automobrle They have also kept the younger boys well behaved on the playrng fields and rn thc school durrng movres Krng Schools 1955 Freld Day was held on May 14 and proved a great success The Senrors labored over the barbecues and the track events were run off In the afternoon the baseball rrvalrres were reopened Varsrty vs Alumnr ayVee vs Fathers and the junror League Team vs Low Heywood Thus thrs event rang down the curtarn on another successful years actrvrtres at Krng 74 , ' 4 , 4 I . fl . , . .A . . . 2 h I . 1 , a 1 . . . . . 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Sept SCHOOLCMLENDAR 1954 1955 School opens Dancy hrt by car Wnlly plus our Burck slrde mto first Ken holds French rn Chfomrle room Prrce tells of summer Talbott reads new demerlt system Upper school rebels Ken calls off Varsrty football Addmon strll empty Soy asks Prrce for weddmg date Olle Okay boys skrp thls prellmlnary stuff go on to page 258 Semors hnally understand Physrcs Csure they do J CODICSE Campbell doesn t get Trrg gets up and goes home Dlck wrltes confidential document A Day at Kmg School Olxe cant belneve rt No sleeprng nn thrs years Chem class Seniors receive sample yearbook Tom dlscovcrs glrl frlend from Macbeth at Camden Hrgh Tom and Ronme named Cbromcle edr tors by elrmmatron Saturday mornmg detennon class joms yamtors umon Chesney asks Olre for a httle actron . 20 - - ' 21 - . ,, . ,, . . 22 - . . - 23 - ' - 24 - ' 27 - . . . 28 - . . 29 - . -,, 7 . . . . 30 - . , Oct. l - Ken challenges French III to apple-eating 4 - ' ' - 5 - . . . .. 6 - .,.. . . . . 7 - . . - 8 i . . .- 9 - . . . . 11 - . ,, . . ,, Nov 46 SCHOOL CALENDAR 1954 1955 Sen1ors convrnce Dwelle to celebrate Col umbus Day on Columbus Day and not rn November O 16 All rrght you guys who took the chocolate m11k9 Semor Physxcs class tntroduced to lab UD Wlll reveals Tom has a glrl frlend Prxce offers to ark Tom who she rs Her ldcntlty rcvealed Tom langulshes at Low Heywood hockey game umors take over candy concern 1ors overtake candy Olle overtakes umors Bacon You are Theres Macbeth Semors catch prcvlcw of new Ford Scnlors catch prcvxcw of new Plymouth Sen1ors catch pre 1cw of report cards Blcon vvorkmgj on lUV1SlblC teacher for Tug class Open house Semors act as guides Prlce dec1des to read theme Mr Sawyer allow ed vlsltors after s1x Dvtelle lmades French III takes V1c and leaves Wlll clcctccl from English class shbht clrsagjrccmcnt xx 1fl'l Sawycr umors spllt IH two scct1ons becausc of too llfgc 1 cltss Tom gocs to New York but returns for Physics 12- . . - 15- 1. -,. . , 14- ' ' ' . 15- . . . - IG- .A . A - . 17-I ' -Jun- J . 20- - 1 23- ' 1 'A 24- A' . f 'J 25- ' - 26 - Seniors catch plane for Cairo 29- ZX I r .Y . .. I . l- - ' ' 2- ' ' - . 5- ' , . ,' -L , ', 6-I ' - ' , , L 'tt 'L -? 7- H SCHOOLCMLENDAR 1954 1955 Dvx elle rnwents new measurment 1 dlededoos Ol1e looks for Tug, short cut Pr1ee presents Tom vuth a new Dunce C rp Sen1ors turn song VSIIICTS Baeon and W1lly pet new movle for ra1ny e 1 Wxnter Larnrval Greer WIIICS theme How t Wm Fr1ends and lnfluenee People Semors hold first class 1n add1t1on Pr1ee subm1ts ten proposed Yearbook lay OUIS D1ek and Pete beeome devotees of tele x1s1on advertlsrnb Ox er the blr xx 1th Cfreene and C,hesney Ken 1gs mgle Bells Lony locked 1n room One IlllI'Cl umor elass drsappears What happened to h1m9 VIC d1seoxers hbrary belongs to school C hmstmas V1e1t1on Sehool reopens Tom has new blfl B1eon starts to wr1te reused lnstory book ,mee s N1sh fxlls 1p1rt Bob goes 1ce skat1n5., Semors tlke College Boards Tom de e1des to send ID lpplleatlon 8, ,. .', ,.., - pd, 9- 7 'Y 10- -A 1' 131 12- 1' 1 f' 18- A . y l . . l.y-- ' I 22- ' - 'O ' 24- J. . .. 28, '- ' , 1. 30- '- K .1 .- , aa . 6 - Paper finally goes . . . to press 7- s.. - U- H, ., ' J ' - 'K .t 2. 15- '- '- 1 a f I6-Q ' ' 11' 5- ' ' ' '- . V 6-l L zu: 8. v 1 ' 15 L' 1 l0 v -1 -1 - '- SCHGOLCMLENDAR 13 1954 1955 Double Pneumonra Room g1VCS way to thrrd floor Antr Freeze Room Wrll drscovers Southern accent after drrnk mg from DIXIE cup Bun adds new member to Senror Class Where s HCWIII7 Bacon waxes acumonrous Colegrove gets Marlon Brando award for the best dressed nrnth grader Olre drags new Volkeswagen beats lf refuses to buy If Erghth grade sees combat film at noon Bomb Taucherts room Mrd year exams come and go Senror hopes for college come and go Tom finrshes Srlas Marner Sebra leaves Jumor class gets lonesomer Basketball team IS st1ll trymg Bun rnforms Semors of no Physlcs on March 4th Happy Pappy Weekend Drck tells Tom Senror plctures at Tom s house Bacon ventrlates Senror Room Tom and Nance lmmortalrzed about the bulldmg Wnll becomes 463rd alternate for nr Force Academy Semors take water gun from lower school Teachers take water guns from Senrors Tom new Student Councnl Presrdent Pleare be qulet 20- . . . - 25- ' - 25- ' ' 26- 27- ' , ', 30- ' - 31- '- -- ' 5- - . 9- . . . 10- . . . 13- . - . . , 15- ' ' 2 19- ' 24- ' A' 27- ' 3 28- ' ' - SCHOOL CALENDAR Mar Aprrl May une 7 1954 1955 Yes he does' Yes he does' says Pete Wlll goes to Westover field Senlors learn Physrcs Father Son Dxnner Vacatlon Yearbook goes to press Soy s brrthday no one home Semors move mto Olsons house prctures Back to school Ole bane showshoe around Lapland Sawyer tells Senrors 1ts a crying shame Three Senrors krlled Ole refused to wear brake bands Drck proposes Len Massell for Commence ment speaker Dwelle throws rt up to hrs shoulders The four Kazoos try out for Prom band Drck and Pr1ce finally come to a Krng School Dance Dwelle grves Physlcs class an organ re cxta Ommpah' Ommpah' Baseball team strugglrng Freld Day Old Records fall Semors cook Yearbook proofs arrlve Ole orders Semors shot at dawn Tom asks Nance to Prom Q Fmals' Ughh' Commencement Ah' Its all ox er' 49 .,4lQs. 0K7 f'0201 f011010vs04s0' 0W?'0'N0'10-'-0 0W0201'-02'-0f'?f0V-0N0i'0N0f0 -0 6 ADVERTISEMENTS The KYHLJWYGH staff wlshes to thank all IIS advcrtlsers and patrons for hclpmg, to msurc the success of th1s yearbook We hope that all our rg lclcrs mll patroma thc. aclvcruscrs hstecl m the followmg pages THE STUDENT SHOP INC MacCONNELL S SERVICE CENTER 1194 1112 from 171 Slam ora' ded: and ax In zz X3 Thc Gulf Station ff ,Ulf and Wfwl- lf At thc Corncr of I'lm 84 jcffcrs n Sts 556 BLDIORD STREET DAv1s 3 If 5TAMIORD DAVIS 3 9957 THE DARIEN REVIEW I mlcrf of lhe Chrnmcle DARIFN CONN V EMII. 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