Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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l l l T l ,. . 9 . . , ' jj' E- , ,,-,. ii 1,2133 - ' 1735.17i::g':. 11'1'1',-S!.LL' -fiifli' 'A ' ' ' - Wm ' l l l l il l l if A if i Joseph E. Deegan, B.S. in E. li . Joe New York CiTy lc Glee Club I, 2, 3: K. D. C. 4: S. l. E. 3, Treasurer 4: Track 2, 3: Transif Club: Newfon MaThemaTical Sociefy 4: Befa Sigma. li . . . . OE is Typical of engineers. He is The possessor of an inqulslfive naTure and would lead his learned professors To believe he was from Missouri, by quesfion- ll ing The why and wherefore of The many inTricaTe problems confronfing and perplex- lx Li ig ing The rnosf advanced sfudenfs of science. ln The classroom Joe was a shining lighT, V' zu ii' especially in The line of lndusTrial Engineering and Managemenf. l-le began To malce himself conspicuous aT lvlanhaffan aT his firsT appearance. ln his freshman and sophomore years he showed ambiTion To disTinguish himself in aThleTics as far as broad iumping was concerned. BUT he soon gave up The sporT To devoTe more Time To The primary obiecf of his being in our midsT, and sacrificed his bid for aThleTic prominence in favor of scholasTic achievemenf. Joe is an apT conversafionalisf and a good mixer. l-lis radianT counfenance has an appealing effecT on all who behold him, and has helped him in securing The many friends he has aT lvlanhaTTan, To say noThing of Those acquired in his ouTside conTacTs. Joe will be a big disappoinTmenT To his college if he is noT heard of ofTen afTer he has received his sheep-slcin. For a man possessing his characferisfics and qualifi- cafions, success is inevifable. IT is wiTh no small regreT ThaT we bid him adieu, sending him away To fulfill our augury. 74 gf U EEP Cros liere his infer sfuclying Kan lnowledge he Pllilosophicallj Our idea i0 and a frien llie lieen infer Cllalmlml pers floor he ms E long effer gre , The mm. ess mfellecfue ol Siudyr in

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1 are aTely more :l Tor sky- ip oT nern- who ly in 5 we GGVTW. eresT. lm- ,, George F. Davis, A.B. Iisalclqeljl New York CiTy Alpha Sigma BeTag Baseball Manager 43 Managers' Club 3. 4: Pen and Sword: VarsiTy lvl Club. T is unTorTunaTe ThaT This genTleman's name commences wiTh a D, Because oT ThaT, we musT place him in The TronT oT our book whereas we should hearTily enioy saving The good Things unTil laTer. George came To us Trom De la Salle and had noT been in our midsT more Than a week beTore he was well known and equally well liked by his classmaTes as well as by everybody on The campus. There have been Tew exTra-curricular acTiviTies which have noT known George's whole-hearTed supporT. Among The more prominenT may be menTioned his aid in building up a much-needed cheering squad and his dual managerships: baskeTball and baseball. Then, Too, we musT Take inTo consideraTion The diTTiculTies experienced in devoTing Time To These acTiviTies. Perhaps l should have said diTTiculTyg in TacT, a very sweeT liTTle diTTiculTy abouT Tive TeeT Two. PredicTion oT The TuTure is basically beyond The laws oT reason. l-lowever, There is no law againsT making a Tair guess. Our guess is ThaT in The noT Tar disTanT TuTure George will be well up The ladder oT achievemenT wiTh a sTouT hearT and grim deTerminaTion noT To sTop unTil he has reached The uppermosT rung. 'H' Q- .. f. .. , ,,. 4 in., l I y I ' 'J y 73

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an ion- lex ghf. ice. 7 in orf :ed ice Lhe de Ter ifi eu, William E. Delaney, A.B. Beep New York Cify German Club 3, 4: l-layes Dramafic Sociefy 3, 4. ll EEF DELANEY. The pride of fhe Senior class. l-le came fo us from Tl-loly Cross. Before coming fo Manhaffan he was a frack sfar. Since he has been here his inferesfs have been mainly philosophical. l-le spends fwelve hours a week sfudying Kanf, Aquinas, ef al. Buf he defesfs Spencer. Wifh all his philosophic knowledge he is a regular fellow. I-le can undersfand a ioke if if is explained philosophically. Our idea of a man's man is Mrs. Delaney's liffle son, William. l-le is ever willing fo aid a friend. This sferling youfh is nofed for his sporfsmanship, as is evinced by fhe keen inferesf he shows in all branches of afhlefics. Wifh members of fhe opposife sex no one is so popular. This is due fo his charming personalify and fhe waves in his brown, silky, windblown hair. On fhe dance floor he cufs a very dashing figure. Rumor has if fhaf he will nof be a bachelor very long affer graduafion, buf Rumor is a foolish dame. The parfing of our days wifh Beep will be sad. l-le was ever willing fo cheer fhe less infellecfual members of fhe class. Always helpful wifh suggesfions abouf plans of sfudyy in fhis respecf, he showed fhe well-defined marks of a genius. 75