Middlesex School - Yearbook (Concord, MA)

Page 28 text:

MIDDLESEX SCHOOL CONCORD. MASSACHIJSETTS Tom came to M1ddlesex SIX years ago not through the gate as trad1t1on would have it but across the campus from B P where his father was house master He was promptly elected pres1dent of our fledgling class by his three classmates The next year h1s fam1ly treated to Vermont leavmg h1m alone to defend h1s home state from the assaults of all other states IH general and New Hampsh1re 10 par trcular 1 So what 1f there are more cows maybe we like cows I In th1s fight he has been about as successful as anyone could have been BIS has been in SIX G and S productions and as a result of no apparent work he IS pres1dent of the dramat1c club H15 work in other flelds got hllll onto the Anv1l board and last year he was an av1d baseball fan and has defended the Braves as competently as he has Vermont He was elected capta1n of the successful 1950 second baseball team and played on the vars1ty th1s sprmg Tom also vyon his letter play mg center on thls year s VHFSIIX football team We have always considered B1s a successful student the receives good marks vy1th a mmimum of vyorkr and have often tr1ed to 1m1 tate h1s form of study but Wllh dUl7lOllS results He also served on the student counc1l this year but 1n spite of repeated th1rd deg,rees has never dwulged what goes on at student counc1l meetings Page 114 emi four THOMAS BISBEE Moretovy n, Vermont I7 7 6 Qoflegc Harvard Y A ex 1 ,. J ' ' 1 I 4 ' ya i K , . . . . l V . . 'Y re- , I 7 elected to the position of Editor-in-Chief of this Yearbook. Bis is 4 , 'YA ' .V I I U Y 4 Y. . v l V v A I ' . v I . Q A 1 I y

Page 27 text:

lXlIDDLESEX SCHOOL CONCORD. MASSACHUSETTS Rrtrxmerr DICIXON ANDrRsoN Crrafton, Massachusetts Age 19 College Colby 'T' Three rears ago Graftons gift to Middlesex Reg Anderson arrived eager to tell anyone who would lrsren hrs adventuresome tales of the big city Unfortunatelx Grafton rs not the only crtx rn the world and Regs enthusiasm has palled somewhat Called Granddad by hrs younger classmates rt appeared that Reg was destmed to become a great mathematician when Math 5A first as sembled However when we got into work he hadnt had before the bubble burst and he sank with slow dignity into the depths of the B sect on Reggres height made hrm a natural basketball plav er and as center he won two letters and was the teams thrrd hrghesr wlaere he snagged a goodlv number of passes and won two letters Reg trred pitching this spring and rt was onlx hrs occasional lack of contrcl lunderstatementj that prevented hrm from completely hand cufhng the opposrtron He also came through with several long hrts Reg rs a ladres man rn a nonchalarrt sort of wax and has spent mam entertaining hours rn Concord He enross lrfe best rn a slumprng positron talking about hot rods and the opposite sex H has alwaxs been a more or less steadxrng influence rn our class be cause of hrs maturrtv and sound judgment Reg plans to spend the summer rn srlent praxer rn the hope that college lrfe reaches hrm be fore the draft Pu e lueutr three i 1 r , ' 1 W L , ,. . , I U , . 'va y ' . V A A , 1 ' I 4 ' 4 y A V V . A I I f 1 A ' y V V' 4 'Y' I ' 'Y ' . ' 6 A y' . ' s . . .. .. V - V ' .f . y , . U , y ' ' .' I r . . Y ' I - - I 1 rr' 4' ' r ' 1 ' . scorer. His six feet two inches also came in handy on the gridiron i . a . ' r . . 0 , . . Y . i ' i I i r i ' .lv . v A 1 f . . A . A A . 7 ' A A l g . . . Y . L - h . h C ' , . f . . a 1' ' A . ' - , HM g g gm -f . ' ' ' 1 ' D , A .V V I 1.

Page 29 text:

MIDDLESEX SCHOOL CONCORD. MASSACHUSETTS XVILLIAM BRADLEH BREED 27 RO111ng Lane Weston, Massachusetts Age 18 College Harvard Af 1 The tall lanky fellow known only as B111 Breed yomed us 1n the fourth class wearrng hlS Brooks Brothers su1t button down sh1rt and strrped t1e that were to become so fam111ar Smce then he has d1spe11ed any of our m1sg1v1ngs for he has proved hrmself a com petent though often unstud1ous student and has somehow developed 1nto one of our most pfOmlSlHg ladres men HIS heartthrobs 1n Concord are leg1on and he IS usually burdened by some deep dark problem concernmg them B111 IS also an excellent host many of us hav1ng been entertamed at hlS home but he IS not averse to be1ng entertarned for he spent a good part of h1s sen1or year 1n Concord as the guest of one of h1s numerous acqua1ntances B111 rowed on the erght the past year and by d1nt of hours of h1gh pressure p r best shell Last year B111 won h1s numerals 1n football but had to glVC II up th1s fall for fear that rt would sap the strength wh1ch 15 so necessary 1n carry1ng out h1s other extra currrcular act1v1t1es H also c1a1ms that he carrred the ent1re squash team on hlS back th1s past year but we cannot d1spute h1m on th1s count 1n VICW of the fact that he was stauoned 1n the depths of the squash ladder B111 also performed spasmodrcally as an angular cheerleader who waved h1s arms a COHSISICUI half beat behrnd the rhythm of whatever cheer he was leadmg Page Tuenla fire 1 Y 1 .v I 1 A I A ' , , 3 1 7 I . ' . Y 1 1 v 1 , . . . A J I - , , 1 bl l ' l I D . , - suasion has managed to convince one or two that this is by far the . I . . U , . 2 A , . A . . . . 1 'Vw h . . . ,