McBurney School - Lamp and Laurel Yearbook (New York, NY)

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x LOWER SCHOOL FIRST TERM SECOND TERM MICHAEL ARTIST Preside-nT GEORGE O'NEILL JERRY ADELSON Vice-PresicIen+ MICI-IAEL MILLER SPENCER BRUNO SecreTary ALBERT PREYSS This year The Lower School had a very large enrollmenT, 46 boys. Mr. Cole, who had been head oT The Lower School Tor The pasT Ten years, leTT aT midyear To Talce charge oT The Brookside School in New Jersey, I-le was succeeded by Mr. John C. Marlcay, who TaughT previously aT Blair Academy. The smaller McBurneyiTes proved Their worTh by winning The Singing ConTesT, They had one-hundred percenT conTribu- Tion in The Red Cross drive ond The Y.M. C.A, Financial Campaign. They exceeded Their guoTa in borh, and collecTed over Twofhundred dollars Tor The War Fund. They sTaged a vigorous drive Tor cloTh- ing Tor The poverry sTricl4en people In Europe. The boys puT on an exhibiTion Alumni NighT and received much praise Tor Their work. The baseball, bosl4eTball and soccer Teams had one oT Their mosT successTul seasons. They played Their old rivals- Riverdale, Adelphi and Brooklyn Friends. Many oT The boys in The Lower School received leTTers Tor playing on one or more Teams. The Lower School aThleTic supervisors were Guy Loudon, in charge oT swimming, Ray Reid, lan Nemlich, Byron Anderson, Warren, I-Iagberg, WalTer Jones, RoberT Woodhead, and Fred Korner. -l

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SUB-FRESHMEN FIRST TERM SECOND TERM RONALD ROGERS Presideni' STEWART O'NEILL STEWART O'NEILL Vice-PresidenT ELWARD BRESETT THOMAS l-IULBECK SecreTcry RONALD ROGERS This year's Sub-Treshman class has done more Than any oT iTs predecessors To make The upper classmen recognize ThaT iT is a valuable parT oT The Upper School. The big evenT oT The year was The win- ning oT The Y Drive. The Sub-Treshmen broughT in 3381, oT Their quoTa, and won easily, alThough Middle B conTesTed The drive wiTh Them up To The lasT minuTe. Every member oT The group conTribuTed. IT was The TirsT secTion To achieve The one hundred percenT conTribuTion goal. Because They won The drive, The group was Taken To Madison Square Garden To see a hockey game. The class was very acTive in academics, placing boys in The Tinals oT mosT oT Them. One boy enTered The Scroll Club, an unusual honor Tor a Sub- Treshman. ThaT boy was Edgar Allen. STewarT O'Neill and Elward BreseTT en- Tered The Key Club. No Sub-Treshman won an M This year, buT The class was very acTive in pony aTh- leTics. They are The McBurney aThleTes oT The coming years, AT The beginning oT The second Term, The group was increased by The addiTion oT ThirTeen new boys. Mr. Arnold replaced Mr. lngoldsby as The TaculTy adviser. NexT year The Sub-Treshmen expeci' To become The mosT acTive Freshman class The school has ever known. Look ouT, Sophs, Freshman Day is coming.

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