Middlesex School - Yearbook (Concord, MA)

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FREDERICK S HORWEEN Wrnnetka Illrnors Age 18 College Harvard Donald has been among us srnce the fourth class ust before he came to us he wrote a book of whrch however no one knew untrl rt was publrshed rn the mrddle of the thrrd Mousey crept toward the best sellmg lrsr we realrzed that we had a celebrrty among us As royaltres radro and televrsron and motron prcture offers kept comrng rn our admrratron grew rn proporrron Un ortunately Don has been somewhat assocrated wrth hrs prrncrpal character but then there rs no truth rn the rumor that he has a tarl Don has won renown not only as an author but as an actor and srnger and rnterpreter of Grlbert and Sullrvan as well He has been excellent rn the role of the Mrkado and of the Duke of Plaza Toro In addrtron Donald has contrrbuted artrcles rn the Anwl and has some of the brrght rdeas wrrtten for the Yearbook He has acqurred wrde fame as lacrosse goalre and vxon hrs letter for two years and also a major letter for managrng basketball In prrvate lrfe Donald lrkes to play crrbbage and other games of skrll and luck where hrs adventurous sprrrt and sharpness have not won hrm much money but have won hrm plenty of frrends rl30l- Fred joined us in the fifth class after the Chicago police had closed up his speakeasy In that Hrst year he played on the fourth team and establrshed hrmselfas an extremely promrs rng athlete In the fourth class he was brought rrght up to the frrst team and he began to accomplrsh the amazrng feat of earnrng four major football M s Our mouths hung gaprng rn open amazement at the bone crush rng tackles of Zee Russran It was only natural that he should be elected captarn for the 1949 season Then what happens but he goes and earns four major hockey M s Strrctly on the srde he has earned two lacrosse letters He was also presrdent of the M A A at whrch post he turned rn a magnrfrcent job Fred has rgnored Concord s contrrburron to mardenhood but has weakened rn one case and one case only He has not had much trouble co ordrnatrng hrs extracurrrcular actrvrty wrth hrs efforts to stagger through French 1C DONALD S HUTTER Rocltvrlle Center New York Age 17 College Prrnceton , . . ., 3 . J w , r . , . ., . , . class ear. As Abraham, The Itinerant ' 9 7 3 7 , , l . I r ' I 4 , . , . 7 ' ' . , 7 I , '

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Marty came to Mrddlesex from Denver rn the fifth class He has durrng hrs stay here rnterpreted for us the sprrrt of the great west Comrng wrth a repertorre of real western songs essre ames Blues Why Don t You Haul Off And Love Me and many others he soon had the top ofB P resoundrng wrth hrs fine nasal tones to accompanrment of the accomplrshed geetars of hrs roommates Besrdes hrs vorce accomplrshments Marty has developed a unrque dead pan technrque of makrng the most unpardonable puns When hook nrght came around Marty was ready to entertarn us rn both ca acrtres as M C and rn a srngrng act wrth the oys called rn western fashron Lem and Shorty He appeared by courtesy of Mr Kettell who drdn t thrnk hrs panel was as advanced as rt mrght be Marty s nasal tones whrle a great asset rn srngrng west ern songs were frowned upon by Mr Lamb part of The Gondolrers Marty managed to elrmrnate rt temporarrly at the begrnnrng of hrs career He seems to have regarned rt agarn however Not only has Marty won glory as a srnger but as an athlete as well JOHN G HOPKINS Wellesley Hrlls Massachusetts Age 18 College Harvard MARTIN R HOFFMANN Denver Colorado Age 18 College Prrnceton When we hrst saw ohn four years ago we notrced a hazy abstract expressron be cloudrng hrs noble features Soon we had reached our own conclusrons He s drunk we whrspered In the last four yearsjohn has not abandoned that hazy abstract expressron whrch has made hrm the class cynrc However all those clouds of smoke have not yet dulled johns brarn Hrs wrt rs strll keen and hrs marks strll hrgh john played scatback on the fourth team for a number of years but left the grrdrron thrs fall to cultrvate a yellow thumb Wrnter found hrm flashrng across the rrnk and earnrng hrmself a major M rn hockey He has also played three years of lacrosse and earned two letters out on the swamp We earnestly hope that rn future years he wrll be able to curb hrs baser anrmal rnstrncts and settle down to a calm exrstence 4l29l - s 7 , Q . ' s , . . . . - Z . . . ' I who requrred a more drgnrfied vorce for the .. - ., , a , I ' 7 r - 1 I - , - ' 9 7 ' 3 7

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George is a boy everyone has had to look up to When he first came here his voice betra ed him and one of the more imaginative mem ers of the class affixed on him the nick name of Squeaky The extinction of this label has lately been threatened by a newer and more vulgar one skxnhead' He first drew our attention as a towering and glue fingered end for the fourth team Occasionally however his hollow leg got in the way This proved slightly embarrassing and caused George to forsake the glory of the gridiron to become one of Middlesex s first cheerleaders Oh will we ever forget those cartwheels' Crew has been George s sport forte He has earned two crew letters and was elected captain for his senior year George divides his spare time between three places B P RW and Bermuda When he isn t trying to ignore his roommates close harmony he is acting as chief adviser to Prlnce Ted and when he 1sn t dolng t at he is showing Bermuda glrls the faces on his knee caps and his spotless white bucks ALVIN G LITCHFIELD Winchester, Massachusetts Age 19 College Bowdoin 4311 GEORGE LEWIS III Sherborn Massachusetts Age 19 College Virginia Alvin is one of the few grizzled and justly admired veterans of six campaigns at Middlesex Because of his puny build he was at once dubbed Monster and has grown with the years always out but never up a fact which has been a constant thorn rn his pride However the football coaches considered him tall enough for the team in his third class year and since then he has repeatedly given oppos mg guards inferiorlty complexes with hrs horrifying features Qsee cutj No one has ever been able to skate past 'crusher Litchfield and his noble rf graceless efforts were rewarded by co captalncy of the second hockey team this year Alvm's passion for clubs drew him to lacrosse and he has been a bulwark of the de fense for the last three years He has been equally prominent off the athletic held In his third class year he won the Kelton Bowl and he still holds the Time test record for the sixth class Al is well established as a chercher of la Femme and just adores to date girls on New Year's Eve : . . f ' L , f ' pl' 'I , . . , V I 4 ' llfl - clit? f y ' -I . : . ., . ., I h . . . ' ' ' n s n , 7 I lt ,Pl j , 7