Loyola High School - Loyola Yearbook (Towson, MD)

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L.H.S. THE LOYOLA 1925 SENIORS AABM y S the hunter of old, who did not tire to pursue, day after day in most severe weather, to leap from one perilous crag Q to another, to scale sleek-walled rocks that he might over- take his prize and return among his kinsmen and be greeted for his success, so do we of 4B, after fleeting years of pur- suit, rejoice to have come upon the coveted sheepskin. A remarka- ble day for all was the day the proud members of 1B were graciously ushered into the presence of their honorable professor Mr. Francis C. Finan, S. J. A proud lot, proud of the fact that we, in every sense of the word, were High School Boys. Acquaintances formed that day have lasted through the years. We were then introduced to Mr. Bennetts Latin Grammar and to this day, in time of need, fol- low his sound advice. Mr. O'Donnell strove to imbed in our memo- ries 4'Change the signs and proceed as in multiplication, and the numerous other phrases which abound in lYentworth-Smiths Algebra. Election day. Each faction, there were many, nominated its repre- sentative as the only man ht for the presidency, and after many fruit- less ballots, it was decided that Tom O'Brien would occupy the Presi- dent's chair, Tom Collins guard the vault and Gorge Bowling act as scribe. With a few casualties we passed from the ridiculous realms of freshmen to the more sublime level of Sophs. It was during this year, while under the tutelage of the never-to-be-forgotten Mr. J. I. Con- nely that Dick Law came into our midst and was immediately given the Presidents chair. joe Moran assisted him and Tom Bennett counted the lucre. The camping trip, under the leadership of the honorable professor will never be forgotten by any former members of UB. Where you find two or three of the old class gathered, sooner or later the trend of thought goes back to the three days on the South River. 139