Loyola College - Review Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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JACQUES GIASSON Science, Engineering “La clef du succés est d’avoir un but; pour atteindre un but il faut avoir du courage et de ambition.” Jack came to Loyola from Daniel O’Connell High School. One of the most popular fellows in his class, he also has about the biggest heart. He is remembered for many of his expres- sions, but most of all as the inovator of Standard French Canadian Practice in Mechanical Drawing. A really hard worker, Jack intends to obtain his Engineering degree at McGill and is sure to succeed. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals: Basketball ’55-'56-'57, Floor Hockey '54-'55, Football '55-'56-'57. ALFRED GRACI Science, Engineering “More things are wrought by prayer then this world dreams of? Al came to Loyola from Cathedral High in the fair city of Hamilton, Ont. Al spent most of his time in the Chemistry Labs either messing around with an experiment he didn’t know too much about, or “Hustling” all the members of the fairer sex in the Labs. Outside of Labs he was the Hamilton Ti-Cats’ best bookie. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals: Floor Hockey '52, Basketball '52. JOHN MICHAEL HEALY Science, Engineering “God helps those who help themselves.” Steve came to Loyola from Thessalon High School somewhere in Ontario. He was one of the more quiet fellows in the class, and a very hard worker. He is an ardent hockey fan and strictly “anti-Canadiens”. He intends to finish his Engineering course and at the rate he has been going, he is certain to do very well indeed. ACTIVITIES: Intramural: Hockey '54-'55-'56-'57. 19

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18 RAYMOND DIONNE “Keep your mouth shut and let everyone think you are stupid, don’t open it and prove it.” Science, Engineering Ray was considered as one of the more brilliant students. Outside of class, his main activity was watching that Loyola’s Varsity Basketball team did not go astray, because he was its number one fan. His fellow grads unhesitatingly go on record as predicting a brilliant future for Ray. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals: Hockey '54-'55-'56-'57, Basketball '56-'57, Football '54-'55-'56-'57; Eight Year Man. EUGENE GAGNON “Knowledge is the discovery of Ignorance.” Science, Chemical Engineering “Boston” is one of our eight year men. Excelling in Basketball for these eight years he can be rightly named “Mr. Basketball” of Loyola. Always good willing and mild-mannered he is a tireless worker at his studies and an enthusiast at all times. ACTIVITIES: Varsity Basketball '54-'55-'56-'57; Intramurals: Basketball '53-'54, Hockey '54-'55, Tennis '56-'57, Football '54-'55-'56-’57, Curling '53-'54, Referee; St. John Berchman’s '54-'55-'56-'57; Flatterer Contributor; Eight Year Man. GUY D’AMOUR “He who studies least, learns least, He who studies most has least to learn, therefore, He who studies most learns least.” Science, Engineering Slap-Shot came to Loyola from the University of Ottawa High School. He is a real lover of rock’n’roll, but is the only one in the class who “digs” Elvis Presley. Guy intends to go onto McGill and obtain his Engineering degree, if he can find his way home from the bush. ACTIVITIES: Intramural Hockey '53-'54-'55-'56-'57; Member of the St. John Berchmans Society '55-'56-'57.

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20 BERNARD KONDZIOLKA “More things are wrought by Prayer than this world thinks.” Science Bernie is known as the comic of the class because of his antics in the drawing labs. Filled with spirit and enthusiasm he could be found doing things which were sometimes notorious. Anyone knowing Bernie would agree that he is a good man to have on your side. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals: Bowling '53-'54, Hockey '54-'55-'56- ‘57, Basketball '54-'55, Floor Hockey '54-'55, Football '54-'55. GERARD MEURIS “Luctor et Emergo.” Science, Engineering Gerry, who was born in Holland, came to Loyola from St. Leo’s Academy in Westmount. A lover of classical music, and an ardent pipe smoker, Gerry is a firm believer that cigarette smoking is the easiest thing to give up, having done it many times. He is the unofficial class photographer, and is best knownas the innovator of a certain club of which he was treasurer. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals: Floor Hockey '53-'54-'55, Hockey 55-'56-'57. DESMOND HUDSON “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.” Science, Engineering The old red head from Chicoutimi, being one of the most popular fellows in his class, turned his room into a smoker this year. He was always ready to give a helping hand when- ever you needed him, except on Wednesday afternoon, which was his busiest day. Des hopes to continue his studies at McGill, where he will surely continue to distinguish himself as a brilliant student. ACTIVITIES: Intramurals: Floor Hockey '53-'54-'55, Touch Foot- ball '53-'54, Tennis '52-'53-'54, Curling '52-’53; Flatterer Contributor '54-'55-'56-'57; News '57.