Lincoln University - Lion Yearbook (Lincoln University, PA)

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LUCIUS JOHN MAY. JK. Jaken From Macon. (Jn., comes one of imr most energetic workers. bollard Nor- mal gave him to us and lie expects to study medicine either at Meliarry or at McGill. He has guided the Lincoln News through storm and strife by Ills dexterity in the way of money matters, being tire business Manager of tills periodical. He played on the gridiron for us when we were freshmen and sophomores and played a corking good game in spite of ills light weight. He majored in biology and took Chemis- try as a side Issue. He has a hobby that Is rather unique - • business Finance and as a side hobby, tennis. This fellow Is always helping some one out. ask Heed to tell you his story. He is a member of Alplin I’lii Alpha Fraternity. STKIMIEN PUKSIUJKY MOOHK Sieve Our most nonchalant individual Is Steve. Ills ludllfercnt philosophy of everything and Ills ready smile have marie him one of the most regular fel- lows in the class. Steve lives all over the campus, no one could ever say where lie would be the next hour. His hubby Is roaming to baltimurc. bel-AIr or around the campus. If being non- chalant Is any secret to longevity, we all feel Hint “Steve should be a ecu- teiiniian by a wide margin. Steve majored in History and minored In Krlucatloii. He expects to enter grad- uate school to fully prepare himself to be a teacher. Kappa Alpha Psl claims him as one of her most regular sons. He Is also a leading member of Klin Nu. PERCY IIF.NKY POST ‘7 W Percy halls from button High School of Elizabeth. New Jersey. He will study for his M. I), at Meliarry. He comes to us as a credited musician, having served In the Glee Club, choir, also violin soloist during concerts, mem- ber of the string quartette. Pots may be found in the biology Labora- tory or at the musical studio. Known for Ills expression, beg pardon. good-natured Pots may be found paling around with Tommy Moseley and .lake May. Tills nptlmlstk' chap belongs to the Alpha Phi Alpha Fra- ternity. OVERTON EVERETT OLDS. JR. Georgia Georgia Olds come to us from the Weaver High School. Hartford. Conn. A perpetual smile and radiating per- sonality to those of the weaker sex could lie said to l e Ills soeial claim to fame. Olds, coming from the center of cultural studies round himself at Inane in all of Professor Miller's I.atin classes. He only considers his social sciences as Ills minor subjects, but we are inclined to think they must have been his majors from the reports of the various debuts ho made lu Nor- folk. Philadelphia and New York. Activities: Mask and Gown Diumutie Society. (Mass Football, and a member of Omega Psl Phi Fraternity. Geoiglu Olds intends to take up soeial service work and we feel conli- dent that he will make a success. FREDERICK FORREST RICHARDS Geec i Gecch Is a product of Avery Insti- tute. He intends to study medicine in the fall. He is in the Mask and Gown Society. Head dicer leader. Varsity buscliall. member of Class Track. Foot- ball and baseball Teams. His major Is Science and his minor is English. He is a memlicr of the Library Stall-. Calls Philly his second home. He may always be seen with Pots Post or In the biology l-abnrntory and he has the distinct individuality of mak- ing friends. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. bYKON FARbF.AUX REED Beak beak comes to us from the Phila- delphia Normal ScIkniI. following hls commerelal course at South Philadel- phia High. Altlmiigh a mid-year grad lie chose to stay with us and was one of the most active members In the class. He is not only capable of bring- ing desirable relationships among atoms, hut also among his friends, for lie is persistently introducing, lu the lab and out. he Is always looking 1 for a new way to do the old task. Activities: Treasurer of Class. | Chairman of Junior Prom Entertain- ment Committee. Instructor in Organic Chcmlstry. Circulation Manager and Typist of Lincoln News. Varsity ('lull. , Record book StalL Chaplain of beta Kappa (Till Scientific Society. Keeper j of Records in Kappa Alpha Psl Fra tcrnlty. Varsity basketball. Football. Soccer. Honor Student, and Assistant Secretary of Athletic Association. 11

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DRNIIY CLAYTON IIObSON Smiling Hop” wns willed to us from tin Columbian Heights High School. i which is hi I lie twin city of Winston- Salem. X. C. Hop’s rccont in sports Is somewhat synonymous with the two cities above, for he was doubly active. , playing the role of manager and play- er. namely tennis and soccer. We all I will remember the Hobson smile. Activities: Captain of Soccer 31. manager and player of Tennis Team '31. Varsity basketball. Reporter for Varsity Club. Deputy Chief, futrumiiml Un-yard champion. Keener of Record for Kappa Alpha l sl Fraternity and 1 assistant writer of class will. Hop intends entering Springlicld V. M. C. A. College. GEORGE WILLIAM HUNTER “Droop” Droop comes to us from De Witt Clinton High School in New York, lie has devoted much of bis time in spread- ing the II. K. X. Scientllic Society to other schools. His ability as a student and scholar may be inferred from the following: President of beta Kappa Chi. Scien- tific Society. Secretary of I'M Lambda Sigma Literary Society, winner of Imtli Freshman and Sophomore prizes in Mntliemallcx. bradlcy Prize for meri- torious work in Science. Instructor in Freshman Chemistry. School Librarian. Supervisor of Campus Grounds. Class Day Scientific Orator. Chairman of Finance Committee. Junior Prom. Hon- or Student. RALPH T. HOLT “Chief Stool Ralph Holt, popularly known on the campus as “Head Stool. is another p rod net of the New Jersey schools sys- tem. having graduated from the Orange High School. Filtering with the class of 1031. Ills quiet, unassuming and non- chalant demeanor, immediately won for him many friends. In recognition of these iiunlitics and Ids prestige, lie was elected President of the Student Coun- cil during his senior year, it was lie- cause of this position of authority that lie was named Head Stool. Activities: Manager of basketliall Team '31. Secretary Athletic Council. Secretary Intramural Council, besides the President of the Student Council. Varsity Club, and mcmlicr of Kappa Alpha Psl Fraternity. Craduatc school will receive another of '31’s distin- guished members. JAMBS OSCAR I.EE Cokey” Cokey went to high school in Store College. W. Vu. Since arriving on this campus lie lins shown himself a con- scientious worker, and has lieen re- warded for this virtue by being elected vice-president of V. M. C. A., trainer of the football team, the Prom Com- mittee and Omega Psl Phi Fraternity, lie has specialized in philosophy and languages and spends Ids spare time reading. Two of Ids favorite class- mates are Horace Woodland and Sam bullock, hut he wouldn’t miss a trip to Philadelphia even for them, lie plans to go to Divinity School. SINGLETON bBRXAKD HUGHES “Bernit” From the capital city of Maryland we have our dashing collegiate soil, “bcrnle Hughes, who Is a graduate from the Douglas High. A collegian in every sense of the word: spurts, studies and friends were given their respective weights by bcrnle. To describe bernie would he picturing the 20(h century college student. Every- one of us will lemcmhcr him for Ids life and pluck on the gridiron and track. Activities: Varsity Footliall and Track. Manager of Class Track Team. Intramural s] ortx. member of Alpha Pld Alpha Fraternity. bernie expects to study medicine, along with Ills “individuality. LEROY DENNIS JOHNSON “Du sip” Uiiighornc. Pennsylvania, claims him as one of her favorite sons. Quiet, modest, reserved, he has endeared him- self to all of us. Leroy or Dennis, as most of us prefer to «til him. has en- gaged himself in a host of extra- Mirriculur activities since niriving on the campus. Varsity baseball, beta Kappa Chi. Phi l.nmlxlii Sigma, and interclass basketliall and Football arc just a few of them. J.eroy also served as manager of the 'football team in Ins senior year, and las to committees, there were few without him serving in some capacity. What a mini! We all wish you luck. Dusty. 13

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RITE I. WENDELL RILEY “Kir .lust another Clintonite and a mem- ber of the New York elan. He has distinguished liimsclf hy Ills ability to mind Ills own business, help others when called upon and by being ever ready to grasp an opportunity when it presents Itself. Activities: Class Basketball. Presi- dent of Y. M. C. A., represented Lin- coln at King's Mountain In 1030, Track Meet Committee, member of Middle Atlantic Field Council 20-'3O, Mask and (Sown Society, member of Executive Committee of Middle Atlantic Field Council. Commencement Committee. Student Council, member of Alpha Pill Alpha Fraternity. “Erl expects to study law. FI.BTCHEIt VERNON ROLLINS Rinit Thomasvlllc. On., sent us Runt, a product of the City High School. He proved his grit In our prep year by continuing in school after an unfor- tunate encounter with the sophs. In class athletics he has been very active, being one of our heaviest hitters on the baseball team, a good halfback, and a dependable point scorer in track. Also participated in the Sophomore Oratorical Contest. Rollins expects to enter the teaching profession In the fall. JOHN III N FOR I) SMITH Nut “Nut comes to us from Northwest- ern High in Detroit. Mich. He intends to attend a social service school. He has been a great help to us participat- ing in Soccer. Class Basketball. Var- sity Basketball Trainer. Class Base- ball. member of Rho Nu. Junior Prom Committee. Invitation Committee. World Club. Monitor of Class. Social Sciences and English are Ills favorite courses. He bids us good-bye at every week-end for Philadelphia with Frank l)c Costa or Stretch Sydnor. His hobby Is golf and studying. WILLIS BRASWELL SHEFTALI. Rookie” Bookie comes to us from Ballard Normal, which Is In the state from which C.corgla peaches spring. Due to the linanclal depression. Bookie was prevented from graduating with the class of 3«. of which lie was treasurer and a member of several committees. Ills bobby Is boxing and many of Ihe local lighters will readily vouch for his cleverness and hitting ability. He Is also the campus barber, and Ills ready wit keeps one from noticing the pull of the clippers. Bookie majorcil In Sociology and Intends to further his studies in graduate school. Activities: Intramural Track '28. '20. Basketball 28. '20. Alpha Phi Alpha claims him as her sou. 15 JOHN MILTON SMITH Fmithj A product of State Normal School of Fayetteville. N. C. Smltty will go lo some graduate school In the fall to get an M. A. in Education. He Is a gorsl baseball player, playing for va- rious teams around the school. He Is President of the John Miller Dickey Society. You may lind him any time talking about Education and the live points, or else having a line time on Political Sciences. If you should sec Stevens err “Ted Hawkins, there will you Had Smltty. Where there Is a full session you will also Had and hear Smltty's voice, expressing his edu- cational sentiments. Milton is very optimistic and will take advice If he thinks Hint it is helpful. He Is a mem- ber of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity. SAMUEL GOVAN STEVENS “S lew” Steve prepared himself for Lin- coln University at Haines Institute. Augusta. On., and here lie lias carried himself well. Quiet and unportcntlous “Steve Is very well liked. He amuses himself In the capacity of head-waiter in the dining room. Varsity Football. Class Football. Honor Student and member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.