Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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Joseph J. Acampora, Jr., l3.S. in Arch. Jay New Rochelle, N. Y. College Band I, 2: College OrchesTra I, 2: lTalian Club I, 2, 3: WesTchesTer Club l, 2, 3, 4-I ArchiTecTural SocieTy I, 2, 3, 4: Alpha Sigma BeTa. I-TEN This young man graduaTed Trom Salesian Prep in l928, ThaT insTiTuTion losT a banner sTudenT, buT whaT was Their loss was IVlanhaTTan's gain. Jay came here direcT Trom Mamaroneclc, N. Y., where he has spenT mosT oT his liTe. I-lis greaTesT ambiTion was To become an archiTecT, and Thus he enTered The DeparTmenT oT ArchiTecTure. lmmediaTely he seT down To serious worlc and he gradually climbed The ladder oT scholasTic success. I-le is oT ThaT physical makeup suiTable Tor gridiron work, buT Jay conTined his energy To his sTudies in ArchiTecTure which required mosT oT his Time. BUT he was very acTive in exTra-curricular acTiviTies as can be noTed above. Joe's abiliTy To rank wiTh The leaders in The archiTecTural class is undoubTedly due To some side coaching Trom his TaTher, himselT a noTed archiTecT. Then again we may be wrong, Tor on more Than one occasion we Tound Jay working alone. And now, aTTer being wiTh him Tor The pasT Tour winTers, we sTand by as he venTures TorTh inTo This greaT wide world oT ours To win more laurels in his chosen proTession. Good luck, Jay. i ,' 38 Illend scaling fh S To Spend 6 y GW he-hold The haTTan wiTh infer hlreshman year was behieen The rival classi nilure, isa remarlca ble will Thermodynamics. Il9'Heers. A flf The ill5II Ne .resulT, iTaimoSfiET s se englneering Tlish bb- lllin The 0 les are Vdrii Olin seenlwo Tel logell iam, ofpoofyaling mpg l I yei has bei lfle ladder T T owaile while solids e J if ig. VT

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Smiles WC! how Duniing lT wiTh. il over lO, Ours GS Our- l'l6r and l beTTer Fesidenl rTorT. id iTselT. l games. T. Turning rhe spiriT TST. We age Trom sTranger You have earTh has ,pring leTT gain came regrel' Oi T0 US The enTire hael, Dean e, buTOf19 d in years. d had HO!! gl Tor lllm- claSSm5lTe5 rut' number' Qequiescanl .. +h Tfadl' e 1 ThaT Q OUT' lol! To drier erffa' ToT us Could if To Tia This guna as olfllels Oi by The men ur enrefedho ,r ClasS- ove al , ,VV . lf. . ,-- -.- Again The chirping oT robins and The hum OT Tiny insecTs Told us ThaT spring had arrived. She cloThed The campus in all her verdanT Tinery Tor The coming pageanT oT summer. Days became longer and TooTsTeps Turned Towards beauTiTul FieldsTon where The maiesTic Hudson sTreTches iTs long blue ribbon To The sea. LiTTle Time remained now beTore Moving-up Day. The Thrill ThaT passed over us as we seT TooT on The sacred Senior Walk, oTTicially Seniors! Those among us who had been ouTsTanding in exTra-curricular acTiviTies were inducTed inTo The Pen and Sword SocieTy. And so we Tiled inTo SmiTh Audi- Torium where The ouTgoing class oT '3l bid us and The under classmen a Tond adieu. They Threw us The Torch wiTh The parTing iniuncTion To hold iT high. We were now Seniors. Pk Ik FF Pk FF lk r r Seniors! ThaT magic TiTle, The goal in sighT and hopes consummaTed. BUT whaT 2 does iT all mean? We are To leave you, Alma lvlaTer, To Tace a world which will r. R noT exTend To us The love and welcome we have Tound in you. No longer shall we happily wend our way beneaTh your sacred arches. No longer The inTimaTe associa- Tions which have become so much a parT oT us. ThaT is whaT iT means. Seniors! T wk :rr :if ak :if :rr VTY The narraTion musT end. We are abouT To wriTe Finis To our saga. There is a y T TN loosing oT bonds, a Teeling oT empTiness in The hearT, and Tulness in The ThroaT as, Through Tear-glazed eyes, we uTTer To ourselves:- SOLlLOQUY T T Farewell To Thee, O Alma lvlaTer dear! T Our hearTs are Tilled wiTh naughT save ThoughTs oT Thee: l Thy name To honor, love, uphold, revere, To Treasure as a golden memory. l T T i ls This The end, The 'Tall-There-is Tor us, As paThs ope' wide Their num'rous diTF'renT ways? r ls This adieu ? BUT no, iT can'T be Thus, We can'T TorgeT our golden college days. Rememb'ring all our comrades Tried and True, The lads wiTh whom we've lived and laughed and played, 5 Whose words consoled lThey shared our sorrows Tool: We haTe To Think oT Them as old and sTaid. We're men: The world, we shudder aT The ThoughT, OT hardship, coldness, biTTer sTorm and sTriTe. We're men: ah yes, The years were all Too shorT: They've passed: The richesT momenTs oT our liTe. BuT we'll come baclcg O lvloTheIr never' Tear ThaT graduaTion means a lasT adreu I lT's Au revoir O Alma lvlaTer dear ' And noT Good-bye. We leave our hearTs wiTh you. 6. O'K., '32. T r l I r Ti-6 ---.f 37

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nslilulion ITI. osl OI IWI5 lered IIIG 4 and he ,I m5ICGUP chileclure 5cliviliGS JIGCIIY due again We FIG. by 65 Ile his chosen Anlhony J. Accino, BS. in E. HTOUYI' A Providence, R. I. AIFPIWG PIWI Della: Newlon Ivlalhemalical Sociely I,2,3,4gK.D. C. I,2,3,4:A.S.C.E. l,2,3, 4: Rhode Island Club I, 2, 3, 4. OW behold Jrhe Lillie Caesar, a Rhode Island represenlalive. Came lo Man- hallan wilh inlenlions Io become huskier and Ialler. I-las nor as yer succeeded. In freshman year was overlooked by lhe Sophomores unril rhe grear loorball game belween Ihe rival classes. Then came inlo Ihe class spollighl. Aside from his alhlelic nalure, is a remarkable engineering sludenl-especially prolicienr in problems dealing wilrh Thermodynamics. Thus lhe small boy is considered a big shol among lhe engineers. Al' Jrhe engineering camp session aller close of school, enioyed nolhing more 'rhan gelling Negron's goal. Al one lime he pul a ralller in Tubal's bed. As a resull, il almosl caused an inlernalional war. I-Iis hobbies are varied. Chief one is playing pinochle wilh De Lucia his parlner. When Ihe Iwo gel logelher Jrhey can work lheir signals aloud-no one any lhe wiser. Ollen seen making lrips lo Yonkers and nol lo lhe lvlounl eilher. Plays a ragged game of pool, yel has been known lo conquer Chapman. Inlends Io spend a year aller gradualion Iouring lhe counlry. Will lhen lry scaling 'rhe ladder Toward engineering lame wilh his parlner l:locko. We shall have Io wail a while lor Ihe greal news bul we hope lor lhe besl. 32