Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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Gerard J. Murphy, BS. in E. JSVVY. Bronx, N. Y. TransiT Club 3, 41 S. I. E. 3, 4: NewTon MaThe- maTicaI SocieTy 3, 41 K. D. C. RILLIANT, energeTic, and giTTed wiTh a Tine sense OT humor-These are The Three ouTsTanding quaIiTies possessed by This lad. ATTer Tour years' associaTion wiTh Jerry we Teel as Though we have Icnown him all our IiTe. When iT comes To books, he is in his glory. I-Iis abiIiTy To sTicIc To Them unTiI he has masTered The maTTer is amazing. Time means noThing To This young man as The midnighT oil has been burning many a nighT beside his deslc. I-Iis clear Thinking and good iudgmenT have helped many oT his sTruggling cIassmaTes To solve Their anTagonizing problems. Do noT geT The idea, however, ThaT Jerry is a boolcworm. During mosT oT his Spare Time he can be Tound on The campus or in The gym. I-Iis Technique in handling G basIceTbaII has made him a valuable asseT To The class Team. And oT course, no Social TuncTion would be compIeTe wiThouT his presence. IT was aT These aTTairs ThaT h d 'T w re Jerry became The cynosure OT all eyes. His consTanT smile and is rea y wi e irnmediaTeIy appreciaTed by all around him. And now ThaT The Time has come Tor you To leave us, Jerry, we Teel sure ThaT ' I h your paTh Throu h liTe will be one OT happiness and success, and we slncerey ope Q ThaT oThers will be blessed by your wisdom, as we have been IH our associaTion wiTh you, l7I

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1 :lf ' ' Edward J. Murphy, l3.S. in E. Ed New York CiTy Alpha Sigma BeTag Treasurer oT Senior Class: NewTon MaThemaTical SocieTy 3, 4: A. S. C. E. 3, 4: K. D. C.: TransiT Club 2, 3, 4, lv1anhaTTaniTe. ll URPT-l, as he is also called on rare occasions, is by and large, a poliTician. As chairman OT The Board oT ElecTions in his disTricT, he saw To iT ThaT his TavoriTes received The mosT voTes. lvlenTion OT elecTion reminds one ThaT he was unanimously elecTed Treasurer oT The Senior Class, Thus demonsTraTing The impliciT TaiTh his colleagues had in his unimpeachable characTer-ThaT is, unTil he read ThaT Tamous Treasurer's reporT aT The TirsT meeTing. To vindicaTe Alma lvlaTer's lvlanhaTTan Maker oT Men we need only make Ed's acquainTance. Always dapperly dressed and bedecked in laughTerg ever willing To lend a helping hand: sensiTive, yeT quick To Torgive: everyone's Triend: a scholar and a genTleman To The TinesT degree, his pleasanT company is Torever soughT. Need we say ThaT, wi+h whaTever piTTalls oT life Ed is conTronTed, he will be cerTain To emerge smooThly and vicToriously, creaTing no ill-Teeling among his Tellow- men: Then placidly awaiTing The nexT barrier, he is prepared To demolish iT as he has oThers in The pasT? By his associaTes only one TorecasT can be made: Ed's name will RILLIANT Three our wiTh Jerry we When iT he has masTer as H19 Hmidnii Thinking and g Their anTagoniz D0 noT gf Spare he C 6 l16slceThall he social fundion :jerry b9Came -T lmmecliafely ap And be among The ToremosT in The engineering ranks in years To come. yourpafhngnwl T011 Ed is leaving The campus, buT he can never leave our hearTs or our memories. lhel 0Ther5 will Whhyou Nl l- hlsifffgq- 170 'T Nix

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E i C2 3 Q 1y1.Acu.uge.TjA N,!7lQE,llI Tubalcain Negron, BS. in E. Tubal Venezuela, S. A. K. D. C.: A. S. C. E. 3, 43 Newfon Mafhemafical Sociefy 2, 3, 4: Transif Club 2, 3, 4, lnfernafional Relafions Club 2: lnferclass Track 2. URING fhe fall of l928, Tubal came fo us from fhe wilderness of Soufh America, wifh a slighf knowledge of English, a greaf amounf of will power, and an eager desire fo learn. l-le foiled for a year under greal' handicap, buf affer having acquired a greafer knowledge of fhe language, became acquainfed wifh fhe American mefhods of schooling. l-le succeeded in his sfudies and became a leader in his class. Now he has finished his college career successfully. In his sophomore and iunior years, he proved himself quife a surveyor, and became so familiar wifh fhe nafives living in fhe vicinify of lvlanhaffan's Engineering Camp, fhaf during one chilly spring nighf a snake came fo share his bed for fhe evening. We expecf Tubal fo go back fo his counfry and in years fo come, if ever any one of us should visif Venezuela, he will find Tubalcain a 'successful engineer, spending his days af fhe head of some greaf enferprise, and his evenings charming his many friends by fhe recifafion of his innumerable advenfures in fhe fabled caverns of Liffle Old New York. V mu V V H V W- V, My A. ,H ,,, , ,,,., . . .. ....., . . . M - .f... . V , --.,.---,-,.,.,.,K..-,W ...,.., .,,.---.,.,,,..- ,.,, - . -- - -- - - - --- -f-j V j ' ' 'jnm lg , I ' - Q . Hy, , .,., -31, 'W -- f r -N we- Q' i Q pr f.':..Q1fgi.'4Tg '1L'j'lfg'fiT.':'ZZQQ.2T'iL'.ii2T'.i 'i L L l Ln i CD ' M O 33. if is - L, U L I U 1-f. f.-2. ilc1.a:l.:2Qf.:L.:f'f....fl1...fL1..':...f'?L,. ,.Jf.Id l72 iw OHNNY-fl abouf fhe , for flue kindness, is being 5 plug, wilh a sandwich lleleared Profesf Whai Sm manner in which lie cerfainly knev liour in fha, Suk explaining ,he Biolo ri . gy everl' eve sulileclsl Jack n ine ol lns leisure worfliy one buf SONY +0 Sa y in llanneiianl al V lifbfoc X