Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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ArThur D. Devlin, B.S. HDocH Newark N.,L Mendelian SocieTy 2, 3, 43 Quadrangle 2, 3, 4. T The Time of our enTrance inTo The Sophomore class we noTiced many new Taces. Among Them was one who enTered righT inTo The spiriT oT a ManhaTTan residenT and came To his TirsT class aTTired in True boarder fashion, slippers, khaki shirT, sweaTer, eTc. DespiTe The quieT disposiTion oT our new classmaTe his presence was Tell' by all. We immediaTely realized The TacT ThaT This young man was here Tor serious business and ThaT during school hours could noT be drawn inTo play or dis- cussions immaTerial To The work aT hand. So ardenT were Doc's endeavors ThaT he was oTTen a Trial To preTecTs when The call came Tor lighTs ouT. WiTh such earnesT eTForTs Tor a background we can'T help buT Teel Thaf This young man will some day be hailed as one oT America's leading physicians. Our eTTorTs To Tind his inspiraTion were unsuccessiful alThough we did locaTe a Tew coy smiles coming Trom one oT his home sTaTe debuTanTes. We are glad you chose ManhaTTan and as The years roll by we are sure Man- haTTan will be able To look across The river and say, There is anoTher Jersey Alumnus oT whom I can iusTly be proud. 84 ff' Tiff if ' r. I' 4, 'iyih' : by sv maTricul The deci This hroughf OT his CI inT0 The Training llTaT wlqj, ll1aT will AITT The your Tledl WIN WIT CM Only no-l .F

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im La l lhe wiring idenl iness. 5 lhe lillle nn. urinq d lo gee m!'lS95 '51 wm!0 Waller E. Devaney, BS. Wall Orange, N. J. Baseball I, 2, 3, 41 Varsily M Club: German Club. CARCELY ever is a man endowed wilh lhe personalily and abilily ol Wall. l-le has inlerwoven in his characler lhose qualilies we all desire lo possess. The lacilily wilh which Wall is able lo see lhe cheery side ol dillicullies and lo lighlen lhe burden ol olhers in lime ol gloom is oulslanding. Many ol us were ollen lilled oul ol a dreary mood lo one ol sunshine by lhe smiles Wall broughl us. l-lowever, in his academic aclivilies we lind anolher side ol Wall, equally laud- able. l-le pursued knowledge wilh an eagerness which, lorlilied wilh a never-give-up spiril, placed him among lhe leaders ol his class. When we examine lhe alhlelic aclivilies ol Manhallan we cannol overlook lhe line baseball leams ol '3I and '32. Concerning lhe many reasons lor lhe leam's success Wall is one ol lhe biggesl. l-lis abilily lo cover cenler-lield in a llawless, brillianl manner combined wilh his limely hilling has won lor him a place on lhe All- lvlelropolilan Baseball Team lor lwo successive seasons. We also lind Wall inleresled in exlra-curricular aclivilies, being a member of several clubs and scholarly organizalions. Wilh such a background and enviable record we can loresee nolhing bul success lor Wall. Besl ol luck, Wall. : . 1. . i' ,wf . V ,.-,. I , , Q ' ' '- va'-z. -v-1'-1 1?-, -- V l 3 l l l.,,.,. ew, .-A 'X H .- .. , , ,K , Q .. -- up.. .u-.fs ., .1-.. .5-ace-.. ,Nu -f 83

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laces. esideni shiri. ge was ire for Jr cliS- dal he younq urls lo Smiles Man' .iff li -'J f gy q Slrephen De Voe, BS. in E. Sieve Elmhurslr, L. l. A. S. C. E.: K. D. C.q Transil Club. HEN we relurned io lhe halls of Manhallran for our lasr undergradualre year, lhere came inlo 'lhe Senior class a iovial, inlelligenlr young man. Sieve had malrriculaied al Calholic Universily for a period of lhree years before he came To rhe decision Jrhal he desired a degree from lvlanhailran. This caplivaling young man who hails from rhe shores of Long Island, has broughl wilrh him a slerling characler. Sieve has been one of Jrhe brighler lighls oi his classy unslinlingly giving Jrhai which we, ai Jrhis lime, mosl' needed-a glimpse inio rhe realm ol: gaiely. l-lis is a sirong and unbending disposiiion. l-lis early lraining ar one of The ioremosl mililary academies has perhaps broughl our in him Jrhar which is ordinarily beslowed by bounleous naiure--a deep-rooled unseliishness rhar will long remain in our memory. Allhough we have lcnown him for a few ileeling monlhs, we will never iorgel The young man who made Those hours more enjoyable: and, quiclcly as lhey have fled, who among us cannolr bul wish Jrhal lhey had been held baclc if only Sieve had been presenl lo help us while rhem away. Wilh such a characler urging him onward he needs no wishes for success. We can only hope lhar his success will nor allrer his disposilion one mile, and Jrhal he will nor fail lo remember us. 'Ili f lily lj 1 l 85