Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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William N. ComerTord, B.S. Bill Bronx, N. Y. Mendelian SocieTy 2, 3, 4: German Club 3. f ix ff , Aff! ,J-ia.. .44 , Q l l .l -'S ,sd sl ERE is a classmaTe who has endeared himselT To his Tellow-sTudenTs Tor his guieT, , UGVW unassuming manner. BuT beneaTh This modesT and unpreTenTious bearing is 1 U' :acl a True. sincere, and undersTanding Triend. Bill is much inTeresTed in The Tield oT ii medicine and his endeavors as a member oT The Mendelian SocieTy show clearly T ThaT he possesses remarkable capabiliTies in ThaT direcTion. Ever since Bill, com- CTO- plying wiTh our reguesTs, delivered an inTeresTing and enlighTening Talk on The liTe lim. and accomplishmenTs oT Louis PasTeur, The Science class has looked upon him as a up- promising lecTurer. For This reason we should noT be surprised if our own sons, laler his On, wriTe home and menTion Their learned anaTomy Teacher as DocTor ComerTord. Bill is also giTTed wiTh musical TalenT To no small degree and could oTTen be any heard Tickling The keys To The accompanimenT oT delighTTul male voices. This fhe young man is wonT To spend his week-ends in Poughkeepsie where, no doubT, The Tair ion sex has Tormed a Tavorable impression OT lvlanhaTTan men. llle The same admirable characTer which Bill possessed when he regisTered as a ag' Treshman aT lVlanhaTTan Prep has conTinued ThroughouT his college career and we ,Oi Teel conTidenT ThaT iT will guide him To ulTimaTe success in his chosen Tield-The Sh medical proTession. 63 K

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T T T p l T .Im 1. A A' l yy . AAAA,, -- l i l ll l l al, Denis CTL. Cohalan, A.B. rw Denny New York CiTy l Phi Rho Pi, PresidenT 3, 4: PresidenT oT AThleTic l AssociaTiong Glee Club 4: Chairman lnTra-mural l SporTs CommiTTee. l y H EREisacla. O record all oT The achievemenTs oT The GreaT Jasper would be a garganTuan unassuming Task. Conclusive prooT oT This broad sTaTemenT may be deduced Trom The TacT me Sincere 1 ThaT he was unanimously chosen as mosT Typical lvlanhaTTan man. medicine and Since his Treshman year, Denny losT no Time in showing us whaT he could do. TllT9IPOSSessel Z One of The very TirsT baTTles beTween The class oT '32 and ThaT oT '3I was led by him. PYIHQ wITl1 our r T l-lis crowning digniTy was his TiTle oT A. A. PresidenT. Always an enThusiasTic sup- illlaccomplishm f porTer oT lvlanhaTTan, he showed greaT inTeresT in everyThing concerning her, and his ll0mISinglecTure l naTural capaciTy Tor leadership undoubTedly earned him his honors. Oliwriiehome at T There are Two unadorned niches in The Tacade oT The college buildings: many Bill is also C and varied are The coniecTures as To whose sTaTues shall be placed Therein. BuT The lierd Twin 1 class oT T932 need scarcely speculaTe on ThaT evenT. We are Tirm in The convicTion lllungman Egg T ThaT The meandering sweep oT SpuyTen Duyvil Parkway shall one day Tall under The Wxlqasiorm Svol Q surveillance oT The graniTe eye oT The sculpTured likeness oT ThaT irrepressible wag. e 6 l ThaT indeTaTigable doer oT deeds, The very pracTical Denis. Our Tour years oT The Same y inTimaTe associaTion are approaching a limiT. As we sTand ready To parT leT us wish lfeshman ay G' you happy landings. leegc , Mar md' Olllldenl- rel cel professio 2 L T :H Q W T 44 - il u T' ig ' T . T9 62 .Q x T T

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T ti E l 9 3 1 l i 1 fl l Ts Joseph M. Conlon, AB. ,105 New Yorlc Foo?ligh?ers Drarna?ic Socie-?y l, 2: Quadrangle 3, 43 Hayes Drama?ic Socie?y 3, 4. OT many weeks o? our Freshman year had passed be?ore i? became eviden? ?ha? Joe would ?ind a place in ?he hearls o? all his classma?es. Wi?h ius? ?he proper combina?ion o? humor and seriousness, he proceeded ?o his s?udies. Bu? he did no? con?ine his ?alen?s ?o scholas?ic achievemen?s alone. He embraced all ?he oppor?uni?ies ?ha? ex?ra-curricular ac?ivi?ies o??ered him. We will never ?orge? him as ?he usher in our ?irs? his?rionic endeavor, Give ?he Audience a Chance. His classical coun?enance graced many a collegia?e ?unc?ion ?herea??er. Nor can any ?ac?, shor? o? a calami?y, wipe ou? ?he memory o? ?he par? he played in ?he ?orma?ion o? ?he Freshman Drama?ic Socie?y, ?o which ?he curren? Hayes Drama?ic Socie?y is indeb?ed ?or i?s exis?ence. Then Joe blossomed ?or?h in a new role as a iournalis? o? no mean abili?y. The prominen? place he held on ?he s?a?? o? ?he college publica?ion a??es?s ?o his marked pro?iciency along ?hese lines. We ?hough? we had wi?nessed all o? his accomplishmen?s, bu? ?he Vergil bi- cen?ennial celebraion revealed him as a public speaker o? excellen? quali?xi and presence. So he leaves Manha??an, wi?h ?he bes? wishes o? us all, ringing in his ears: ?o ?acl:le ?he world wi?h ?he? same semi-humorous. semi-serious a??i?ude ?ha? charac?er7' ' . :,,SS his s?uden? days. . - ,T ,Mk ,tg -yn ,gg A , -' - f--. 4 - -- V f-.. f-. ' r., 5. f za.. QTL. -. , - r, 1 A .. V, ,.. V, 'QU Y K , M' A ' ' ' ' ' 4 c' '-' JJ ----' QI- -1 .-' ..f..'i,APT..f': 64 .sit 5 OW o??en is ?ru?h in Coming from Let clown dmongsf- H During his f ol each Sen lonor hrazingly 5 began lo sludy hi lie lound fwo Whi :san individual M lnlossom lorlh S+ males willy me ag enil H. lusl around H1 suctesginfhe 6 men