La Salle Academy - Maroon and White Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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Nl f fi ,'. . MAROON pl and WHITE ROBERT ALBERT SMITH 31A xXlRSHlNC'l'0N Sriiiiiir Wixsr Wuiwick. R. l. Hob came to La Salle three years ago from St. .lames School in Nrctic. anfl sinec then he has acquiretl a multitutle of frienmls. His agile wit and happy-go-lucky spirit mafle many a tlay merry in 41. His shin- ing personality was the cause of his heing the home-room Yice- Presitlent. Upon gratluation Hola plans to follow a journalistic career and we. who have worketl with him. know that he will reach the pinnacle of success. llootl luck. Bolll of 47 lt. y WILLI A Nl l.EONARD SNIITH ill' ,hzftin-:xii Mimi iz PItUXlDl'IN1.Il-I. R. I. With an eager expectation for four years of happiness. Bill entererl l.a Salle. He is a quiet antl reserverl gentleman who is always reacly lo tlo his share for the hetterment of the class. Hy In-ing agrceahlc to his frientls he is heltl in high esteem hy all who know him. ln hitlmling amlieu may we atlxise Hill lo retain his present qualities and his success is as-suretl. IIHRISTOPHER IIICSNIONJ STALLARIJ 251 Vl'ii.LAi:n Au-:xi ig Picoxim-gxci-1. R. I. Chris . who hails from Saint Micliae-l's Parish. gratluatetl from Faint lgnatious Loyola Grammar School. New York. Since his entrance to l.a Salle in 194-3. he has shown himself an excellent stuflent anrl risen to the position of associate eclitor of the Nlaroon and While. also serving on the Yearhook staff. Diligence anti tlepentlahility are characteristics of Chris. who can always he counted on in the pinches. He intencls to enter Providence College anrl then practice law. Keep up your usual hrantl of work antl yoifre sure to he a success. Chris, JOHN .IOSIQPH STAITIJIINQLER 137 St xtxiizii Sriiigizr Vg',,,,Ngm3Km. R. L 'fl.ongu John Staullinger entcretl La Salle Acatleiny in l944. fresh from his conquest of Vlioonsocket ,lunior High. Stoiit , as his asso- ciates call him. immefliately became an outstanding memher of his class. known particularly for his intellect antl witty statements. ,lolin's amhition is to become an aeronautical engineer. Though there will oe much competition in this fieltl. there can he no tlouhl that Stout will sitcceefl. Cootl luck. john. PAI-L MILHAEL STEIN l'os't' Urririk llox 75 Howxlio. R. l. l'aul came to La Salle from Cranston. .-Xltliough not participating in any sports. he has always heen a loyal supporter of all school activi- ties. Good natnretl anfl congenial. he has won the affection antl the frienrlsliip of his fellow stuflents and the aflmiration of his teachers. He has heen a consistently conscientious stnrlent. Patil plans to con- tinue his stutlies in the scientific Heltl. Best Wishes to you. Paul, for a great antl successful career. Eighty-five

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ily-six X 1 t x - I J xxx Xxx A, L A 5 A L L E A C A D E M Y L THONI XS JOSEPH STEWART 27 GALLI ir STREET Ptcovim-1Ncr1. R. I. Tom entered La Salle in his sophomore year after leaving St. Mich- aelis Parochial School. l rovidence. Following the classical course he has hopes of entering St. Colun1ban's Seminary and perhaps become a priest. Although he did not personally participate in any sports he is an ardent supporter of many school activities, Since he has been here he has gained many friends through his dynamic person- ality. We are certain he will live up to the expectations of his classa mates and associates. Good luck in the future. Tom. DON XLD JOSEPH ST. J XCQPES 51 Awsixi. Avizvtr Piiovintcxcii. R. I. Don entered La Salle in September 19-I-I from tlilhert Stuart Junior High School. During his sophomore year. he maintained high staml- ards. being on the Honor Roll. He played fullback on the football squad and also participated in track in his early days at La Salle. While at La Salle he has displayed sterling character, aml has made and influenced many friends. After leaxing l.a Salle Don intends to enter Rhode Island State and take up engineering. a field in which he will undoubtedly succeed. LEO CLINTON Slfl.LIY,XN. JR. 41 lililS'I'0L Aviixric RIXICHSIIDH. R. l. The class of 1947 can he proud of Sully . for such a colnbination of friendliness. assiduity and athletic ability as he possesses is ex- tremely rare. His magnetic personality has won him many friends. and his fame as a champion runner has brought him state-wide rec- ognition. He has been on every championship track team while at I.a Salle. Regretfully we send HSully off to Wyoming University knowing that he will be a worthy alumnus of La Salle. RICHARD THOMAS SL'I.Ll ,KN 17 OLDHAM Srttizigr Piiovioi-gxciz, H. I. ,-X familiar figure at La Salle Academy is Richard Sullivan. Dick joined us in 1944, a product of Cathedral Parish and Tyler High School. As a student Dick has always been eager to learn. He is a serious-minded. conscientious student who knows when to study and when to have his recreation. During studies. his hooks tnay invariably be seen piled high on his desk. his eyes scrutinizing various chapters. and his pencil working speedily but accurately. Success in the future, Dick. NIAT'I'HEVC tIII,XRl.l-IS SWEENI-IN 31 HHXLTII Xvigviii lhcoviimiixtzig. R. I. Xlatt is a true and typical l,.a Salle man. He came to La Salle in '44 from Blessed Sacrament in his Sophomore year and since then has been very popular with his fellow classmates. During his Senior year. Matt rose to fame as associate-editor of the yearbook. His plans for the future include a business course at Providence College where we are sure he will find f'lll'C?SS.

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' L A 5 A L L E iii? C Xxx X , V XXV f Z TAAROOTQ if A A D E M Y JOHN PALL SHANLEIY 36 Lftwm.xr1t: STR!-ll-iT Pttovinnvcti. R. l. ,Iohn Shanley is a graduate of Saint Anthony's grammar school. Entering La Salle in his sophomore year. he quickly gained the friendship and admiration of his fellow students by his good humor and scholastic ability. He advanced through his sophomore. junior, and senior years with apparent ease. Here-'s hoping these long searched for qualities will remain with him and bring him success in whatever field he may choose. He is hopeful of entering Rhode lsland State College to further his education. JAMES FRANCIS SHEA T Wisranoe Srm-:ar Pttottot1xt1tg, R, I. ,lim entered La Salle four long years ago. lit' his genial wit and happy personality he immediately acquired a multitude of friends. Although not atllletically inclined he enthusiastically supported all sports at the school. James has heen a good student throughout his stay at La Salle. We know from his fine record that he will he sue' cessful in whatever field he undertakes in life. Good luck to a great fellow. JOHN JOSEPH SHEA 122 Wtasr f,il.Il-'Ftlltli Strict-Lm' Pamitrt-gxtzta, R. I. .lohn came to La Salle from the Tyler Junior High School in 1914. He immediately became popular throughout the school. He has been a member of both the varsity basketball and hockey teams. His wit and affable personality helped animate the class and gained for him many friends. John is looking forward to attending the United States Naval Academy. The class takes this opportunity to Wish him the best of luck and happiness in the coming years. NIICHAEI. ANTHONY SILX ESTRI 42 ljvir Srmztgr Pnovintatxciz. R. l. 'Wlikeu entered La Salle in his junior year with honor marks which he earned while attending De La Salle Academy. Newport. Following the scientific course. he has hopes of furthering his education in col- lege and perhaps become a chemist. Since he has been here. he has gained many friends through his magnetic personality. One of the eighteen boys chosen to take the Pepsi-Cola Scholarship Exam this year. he will live up. we are certain. to the expectations of his class mates and associates. Eighty-four l 2 RICHARD .losren sitrrn 202 THI tmtatts AXPLINI tx Plttitllll-INtIlC. R. l. Dick entered La Salle in 1944 as a Sophomore from George Xvest .lunior High School. He is a very well liked fellow and his stay at La Salle has Won him many life friends. He made the Honor Roll during his Sophomore and ,lunior years. After graduation Dick in- tends to enter the armed forces. lf he still likes the army after his first enlistment he plans to make the Service his life work.