McGill University - Old McGill Yearbook (Montreal Quebec, Canada)

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CRONK, BOYD KEITH Opportunity comes to the man who is prepared. Born ,January 7, 191Q, at Mountain Grove, Ontario. Received Country School Education. Arrived at United Theological College 1934, McCuill 1936. Member McGill Band. Member United Theological College Students Society Executive 1938-39. Active in wrestling. ' CROSS, JOHN ARTHUR O Duty Duty I-lovv Noble a man should be hadst thou the visage of a sweetie or a cutiel Born October 28, 1917, at Montreal. Educated at Bishops College School. Left on McGill doorstep, 1935. Intermediate Football 1936. Red and White Revue, 1937. Executive 1938-39. DENNY, JOHN O'NEILL I want to like what l like whether or not the crowd likes me to like it. Born October QQ, 1914, at Cuolden Grove, British Guiana. Migrated to the Province ot P.E.l. in 1991. Educated at Prince of Wales College. Entered McGill. DOHENY, DANIEL O'CONNELL What is this I see before me Born July 25, in Montreal Attended Selwyn I-louse School and then Bishops College School, Lennoxville. Activities: Freshman Foot- ball and hockey Teams 1934, Intermediate I-Iockey 1935, '36, '37, Intermediate Football 1935, Intermediate Track Team '36, '37, Senior I-Iockey Team '38, '39, Producer Red and White Revue ot 1938. DONNELLY, WALTER GORDON Butch What is the end of study? Let me know Born December 4, 1917, at Montreal. Educated West I-Iill I-Iigh Ambition: To have lectures cancelled. Activities: Freshman Football '35, Intermediate Football '36, '38, lnterclass I-lockey '35-'39 DRAPER, PATRICK MARTIN, JR. Be as your fancy teaches, what e'er you be Born April Q, 1916, at Ottawa. Educated Glebe Collegiate, thence to McGill. Freshman Football 1935, Scarlet Key 1937, Manager Senior Basketball 1938-39. DUDEK, LOUIS 'Richly to be great H ls not to stir without great argument Traditon has it that.he could talk the moment he was born, which was at 3 a.m. on February 6, 1918. Received his higher education at Montreal I-Iigh and came to McCaiIl for a veneer. Active as associate on the Daily, Philosophical Sociery, Psychological Society and Arts Debating. DUFRESNE, MAURICE RUFFIER Knowledge is Power CBacon5 Eorn January 6, 1919, Montreal. Educated Mount Saint Louis Academy, came to McGill in '36 Activities: French Plays, C.O.T.C., Italian Club, Cercle Francais. DUFTY, DONALD SPEIRS A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what s a heaven for Born September 99, 1916, at Montreal. Graduated from West Hill I-Iigh School. Completed two years of Commerce at McCJilI, then entered Faculty of Arts. Proceeding to a B.A. Degree in Education. Active in Student Christian Movement. EVANS, G. E. 1 i ll ' , ff. 1 'JA' ' Ill ' ii: I .' ' .nl Ji... Qt l Pt L ARIS 81 SCIENCE

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A il L ARTS 81 SCIENCE BARBER, WALTER KEITH What is it to be wise? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, to see all others' faults, and feel our own Born at Drummondville, Quebec, September 18, 1916. Received early education at Montreal I-ligh School. Activities: Junior Water- Polo 1937-38, 1938-39, Class Basketball. BERGER, MONTAGUE . . . 'merely musing' . . . when at work or play Making friends along the way. Born July 96, 1918, Quebec City. Came to Montreal to win friends and academic glory at West I-Iill I-Iigh. Brought McGill benefit of his amiable personality and ability. Activities: McGill Daily-Ass. Ed. '38, Sports-Ed. '39, Debating Union-Exec. '38, Treas. '39, Inter- collegiate debates, Class Officer Vice-pres. '37, '39, Sec.' 38, Political Economy Club: Treas. '38, Vice-pres. '39, Ski Club: Sec. '38, lnterfaculty Sports: '36-'39, Athletics Council: '39, Scarlet Key Society: '38. BERGERON, 1. w. ' Fiat lux: And there was light. It happened on Jan. 1, 1999. Storm clouds gathered on the horizon in May 1936. A glorious dawn is highly probable in May 1939. The whole story is resumed in the words Je me souviensf' BURNETT, NIALL HOPE 0ur content, ls our best having. Born June 98, 1913, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Ed- ucated at West Kent School, and later at Prince Cf Wales College. Class President, 1939-33. Student Christian Movement President, 1936-37. In October, 1937, he came to McGill as a Junior. CLARKE, GEORGE FOSTER Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re. Milan, Italy, claims his birth and early years. Thence Lower Canada College, to McGill in 1936. The goddesses of I-Iomer and the Polemics of Cicero led him into the labyrinth of advanced Classics. Activities: Players Club '36, '37, Treasurer Classical Club '38, Freshmen Football '36, Intermediate '37, '38. COCKFIELD, JOHN GORDON A purpose is essential to success. Born February, 1917 in Montreal. Educated at Strathcona Academy and St. Andrew's College. Entered McGill in 1935. Activities: Red and White Revue, 1936-37, Old McGill 1937-38, Asst. Track Manager, 1936-37, 1937-38, Senior Track Manager, 1938-39. Vice-President, Le Cercle Francais, 1938-39, Students Athletics Council, 1939. COLBY, JOHN HENRY ERNEST I-Ie who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden, Born March 30, 1917, at Stanstead, PCD. Educated at Appleby School. Activities: Boxing manager '36, Boxing team and manager of B.!V.F. '37, Annual board and Eng. Dep. plays '38, Forge Editorial boar '39. COLLINS, JAMES The Gods are iust and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us. Born December 16, 1914, at Galt, Ont. Educated Brockville Collegiate Institute, migrated to McGill. I-lobby: Fishing. CONNOLLY, GEORGE GREGG Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. Born, February 97, 1911, in Belfast, Ireland. In England, Ireland, he was taught, and to McGill his way he fought via Sir George Willaims College. Gum-chewers are his pet aversion, Yes, but-see? favourite expression. I-lis hobby: pursuing knowledge. COOPER, GERALD C Jerry J MARLOWE Born February 95, 1919. I-las since disarmed trouble, or shaken her off with two very long legs. These last two stalwarts ran him success- fully through St. Alban's School, Brockville, walked him to Lectures ' M7 .. HL nlixm . X , at McGill. Pilot his skies, pedal bikes, or mar bunkers at Val Morin. 1 . Q ll ,

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I L all Q. M., ... ARTS Xt SCIENCE FINDLAY, HENRY TRENHOLME With feet that climb and hands that cling And a heart that never forgets to s-ing . , . Born July QO, 1916, at Montreal, Attended Roslyn Avenue and West- mount High Schools. Entered McGill in '35. Member Cercle Francais, also Ski Team '36-'39, Ski Club, President '38-'39 FISHER, DAVID Born November 19th, 1918, in Montreal. Attended Herbert Symonds and West Hill High. Entered McGill in 1935. Activities: McGill Daily 1935-'36, 1936-'37, Sec'y Social Problems Club 1937-'38, Executive 1938-'39, Treas, Arts Undergraduate Society 1938-'39. GIFFORD, CUTHBERT 'Let me not play a woman-Y-I have a beard coming. Born October 3, 1918, in Montreal. Learned ABC's at Argyle and King's, Westmount, Whitby, England, and Westmount High, While at McGill 1937-'38, attended the National Conference of Canadian University Students, Treasurer of S.C.M. 1938-'39, President of Arts '39, President, SCM., Vice-President, Classical Club. GOLDBERG, SIMON ABRAHAM To strive, to seek, not to find and not to yield. Born, innocent, December 4,1914, in Lodz, Poland. Came to Montreal to attend McGill via Baron Byng High School and Senior Matric. look Arts for Economics' sake. Reward: Two Alexander Mackenzie Scholarships. GRUMAN, JACK S. Intelligence to see our faults, Courage to admit them. Saw light September 16,1918, Montreal Came to McGill 1935. Grouping in the dark ever since, Activities: Mastered few, but tasted of all. HERRING, ROBERT WALSHAM A youth, lighthearted and content, I wander through the world. Nearly an April fool, being born April 11, 1918, in Montreal. At West Hill High teachers were almost sure his birthday was dated 10 days late, but Wally fooled them all. Pulls the supreme bluff this year, graduating in Education. HEUSTIN, WILLIAM HAROLD Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy Youth. Born 191 Q, at Vankleek Hill, Ontario. Educated at Vankleek Colle- giate Institute, worked there, entered McCaill and continued working outside College. Studying Theology at Presbyterian College. Mis- sionary Secretary l.V.C.F. 1936-'37, President '38 Aversions: Cosmetics and loud talkers. Ambition: To be every day a good Soldier of Jesus Christ. LAMONT, THOMAS ln the Lexicon af Youth . . . lhere is no such word as Fail, Born in Ballymena, Ireland. Emigrated to Canada in 1998. Vice- President of Theological Undergraduate Society, Vice-President of McGill Masonic Club, International Debaring Team, 1937-'38, Vice- President of Presbyterian Student Society, 1937-'38, LEAVITT, JULIUS HA gentle heart he has, To comfort friend and foe. Born June 19, 1918, at Montreal. Graduated from West Hill High School. Players' Club, McGill Ifaily. LEONARD, CARL J. Ne auid nimis. Bon November 4, 1917, at Poltar, Czechoslovakia. Emigrated to Canada 1926. Preliminary education at High School of.MontreaI. At McGill, Vice-President Social Problems Club 1938-39, Inter- mediate Basketball 1938-'39, Classical Club, Chemical and Psycholo- gical Societies. 16 ,fi- gl, f . -aw . - II AI ' t- flf-' ':'.