Middlesex School - Yearbook (Concord, MA)

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by MlLlLllC9CX s own Plerpont Mor gan Steve Walker Deftly separatlng llttle boys from thelr allowances Steve topped olf hrs successful career as business manager by LllSpOSlI1g of varlous rtcms donated by the hrst class for an rmportant adchtton to the H earbook s hnanccs The festlvltxes wound up wlth the drrwtng for the raflle prxaes After a target rlflc md the tradltlonal shotgun had becn disposed of Arnane Bout qurn trnumphantly and with some kllll:lLL1lfy carrled off two cases of Coke, dml MY Sf1f1f0fllW0f'1 MTS Dfw S011 s cake to take home to hrs wlfe Wltll such a succcssful fC'W1Vdl Of HOUR Nlgllf WC' l10PC we have msprred future classes to keep up the tradrtnon These llttle dllferences ofoplnron served therr purposes though desprte the rehance on vocal chords Instead of grey matter nn the trght spots we were forced to know at lcast a lrttle something about what was going on ln the outsxde world, and we became more aware of current events than we chief beneficrary of all th1s, for much experlence rn drctlon presentatnon, and especrally audlble delivery was ganned by the partlcrpants Some of thc rebutttl technlques were probably not so useful 1n more formal competmon At any rate, the class contnbuted strongly to the unbeatable debat mg team the school boasted th1s year Under the leadershlp of Mr Brrggs the team steamrollered all comets wlthout suffermg a smgle judges vote agamst them dunng the season Thrs was consrclerably more success over the oppo sxtron than the partrclpants rn the mformal debates enjoyed Notwrthstandmg the aforementronecl drfferences of op1n1on, the Class Splflt was sohd and unfarlmg We were always a very umfred class, rn class, rn acnvmes,1n sports, and rn most other aspects ofM1ddlesexl1fe, because we were proud of what we had accom plrshed, and proud of the school that had taught us how to accomplrsh If Now scattered to colleges all over the Umted States we are, and always wrll be unfarhngly stamped wrth the mark of the school that fostercd us and of the group of which we were a part Perhaps the phrase that best descrlbcs our general oprnron of our stry atM1ldlcsex1s RUM SHOW WHAT ll: l I 7 . -' ' - 1 otherwise would have. The debating team was perhaps the f '-' , . 1 2 - ' X V V. . - - Y L f V. .. , .,,,,

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