Maine Maritime Academy - Tricks End Yearbook (Castine, ME)

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' l ,V .LX .rr-ge? David Thomas Rogers Dave Toms River, New Jersey Marine Engineering Many a senior lost on bets that Dave Would not make it through his freshmen yeary Many of us owe Dave a debt of gratitude, for the hours the upper class- men spent Working him over left us alone and safe. Dave has done many things for our class. Who can forget our Ring Dance when he spent many ex-- hausting hours making this event the tre- mendous success that it Was. Through his excellence in drafting he has been a credit to the class and the Academy throughout his four years. Best of luck to a talented engineer and Well liked classmate. We are sure he'll be a great asset to any company he chooses to sail With. Actiuitiesg Golf 1,2,3g Ring Dance 33 Intramurals 1,2,3,4. 161

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X? ' J . l,: I ,.. John Scott Robinson Robbie Tariffville, Connecticut Nautical Science John is another of the ruddy- com plexioned individuals from that southern state of Connecticut and in his four years at the Academy he has made his mark as an ace in the deck section. In his senior year HThe Chubby One re- ceived one of the more demanding rates as Regimental Yeoman. Gripes didnit seem to bother him and his word was '4LaW fyou have the 12-4,5 and mess duty next Weekj. Despite all of Johnls duties, he seemed to have enough time for a few games of cards, veranda foot- ball, and other assorted schemes with the boys in lower BT Best of luck, John, in your career at sea. Activities, Gun Club 2,3,4g Yeoman 1,2,3, Alphi Phi Omega 3,43 Regimental Yeoman 4.

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I ,hu .V , Roland Eben Rogers Ill Skip, Hawser J onesport, Maine Nautical Science No one was ever sure of Skip's origin. His car, which changed colors from week to week to baffle the army, had 'Jersey plates, but he said he hailed from Jonesport, the land of Heels, seals, and Bealsf' Skip had Phillips 69 credit card until something happened and the war was over for another GI. Hawser also attracted many girls who were always Activities, Band intrigued by his rope tricks. Skip helped mould the sound of the Academy band and he liked it so much that he went professional. Every week- end he was off with the Great White Fleet of the SeXtants to parts unknown. Skip will always be a loyal friend and shipmate. Good Luck. 1,2,3,4g Sextants 1,2,3,4g Assistant Band Master 4. 162