Middlesex School - Yearbook (Concord, MA)

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MIDDLESEX SCHOOL CONCORD. MASSACHUSETTS WILLIAM ARMSTRONG PERCY JR 525 Yates Road Memphrs, Tennessee Ag, e 17 College Prrnceton Graduated uztb Hzgb Credzl 'TIM E! np' Brll Percy paragon of Southern courtesy arrrved at Mrddlesex In the thrrd class as a Natronal Scholar Blessed wrth a remarkable set of vocal chords whrch he exercrsed wrth a great and unrnhrbrted yoy Brlls corn pone accents were soon heard evervwhere hotly denyrng all sly allusrons as to the orrgxn of hrs krnky harr Equally memorable are hrs nccturnal for whenever he rs sleeprngl screams of I-Iayulp' Srnce hrs athletrc progress started and ended wrth the perfectron of the rollrng nudge block on the 4th football team the usually ended the play ID hrs favorrte posrtron flat on hrs backl Brll has been exrled to the managerral ranks In whrch lIne of dutv he won hrs letter wrth the first baseball team Scholastrcally how ever Brll was In hrs element Somehow wanderrng vaguelv from class to class wrth nerther books nor pencrls he ranked a consrstent second In the class and won both the Hrstory and Trme prrzes rn hrs senror year It was only natural that Brll should eventually respond to the call of the debatrng team thrs drstrngurshed and undefeated organrzatron made good use of hrs flamrng Confederate oratory dur Ing the past year Hrs other accomplrshments Included berng the Schools undrsputed chess champron and havrng the messrest room on the campus Thrs year he emerged from the sprrng dance sport Ing a magnrfrcent black eye but hrs usually volatrle tongue has marn tamed a drscreet srlence on thrs pornt Brll plans to become a gentleman teacher In a quret but wealthy Southern college perhaps rarsrng a few magnolra trees on the srde Page Forty ire . . I I' I U v I S y U I - S . Y . 1 I U 7 . ' , 4 7 Y . 9 V. . . . . . Y . U V Y T R - ' - - ,fi , Y . . I . . . , K ,. 5 I 2 III? i ,. V . D . I . I I . if Q- fa- . .. . ,, 4' - S , . , , 7 'fa ' ' I 1 wil 1. ' f ' . ,Q 2 . M , . , , ' f f . . . Q 1 tl V ' v - ' v - ' v , . V' 1 . I . 7 . . . . , , . . , . I , . . Y - . - 4. N 90 1 - - . . g ,.-.f , , ' 3- 1 . . .A . Q .q - - - , . ,

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MIIDIJLESEX SCHOOL CONCORD. Mfxssfxt HUSITTS I'lVL years ag,o jlm Raemg., wlth the Moon Osrhelmer raced mto Mrddlesex s1n3.,1n5., sottlx to hlmself ln the years that fol lovted he ralsed hrs voxce shghtls and we suddenlx reallzed there was a genume crooner m our mtdst Called upon to entertam on varlous school occasxons 11m has also added to hrs record collectxon several of h1s own recordrnbs vvh1ch he lxstens to when he ts too txred to smg In the fall jlms hxpper dxpper runnlng form won three football letters and made hrm the star back on the team thus tear Durxng the sprmg he devoted hxmself to lacrosse for four sea sons Contrary to popular opxnxon -IIITI drd not h1bernate durmg, the vunter If one searched long enough Ope could be found en baged rn an mternauonal handball contest vslth the South American champrcn jose Perera JIITIS casual manner makes hrm a hxt wxth women but he shrugs lf all off vuth urbane nonchalance In hls xounger dats here he was regarded bx mam as a lrterarx eemus as a result of the bafhme poetrx he produced The Englxsh depart ment went mto eonsultatlon on this poxnt but reserved judgment cn hrs dnsconeertmg., eomposmons The spark lax dormant for two xears but thxs xear was fanned mto flames aealn once more bam bco7l1ng the Enelxsh department plus everxbodx else Nobodx has trned harder than hm to get mto eolleee At last reports he hal applied to slx md been accepted bx tall majorb md was serlouslx eensxdermg several more He belxeves the Arr Force ROTC mll provxde lust the means of IFJDSPOIIAIIOH for himself and h1s roelelne chalr feet Pa e lorll um A1 I Rl IJ JAMES OSTHYIMER IV w1l1lCfOfCl, Pennsylvanla Age IS Collette Yale , 1 1 l 7 ll' 1 ,. , , 1 -' , ' . 1 I -- . .v ' , , , ' . , v . Y 1 I 1 . . 1 V 7 1 4 1 1 ' 1 1 1 Y D 1 ' D 1 1 ' , . . ' ' y r ' 1 ' 1 F . V . I I b D . Y - , 1 Y' 1 1 1 y 1 1 , - , y 1 - 1 v' 1 , . Y A y . Y. . , . - 1 V . . 1 V . , , ' , . , 1 1 ' - A A ' 1 1 h y 1 1 ' I '1 y ' I I , 1 1 y f y .11 V 71- f 1 1 ' V 1 , yi ' 1 1 f - I 1 y 1 1 1 1 1 ' v 1 1 f f 1 1 1 I y1 ' ' 1115 f 4 1 Ik . . .. , . ' ' . . ' sr' ,- X' I -I

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Mrrmntrasrsx Stzrroor- ot Ptrtra tht olda tountrr s zgrft to Mrddltstx arrrvtd htrt srrr xtars ago rrdrng, rn on the vnakt of tht Valtntrno Era Srnct rhtn joe has taken matttrs rnto hrs own hands and has establrshed somtthrng, of a Pertra Era both at school and rn Boston socrctx Not tnlx rs thtrt a Ptrtra at Mrddltstx but also ont at Groton an rn ttrtstrng srtuatron vrhrch has brtd slurs and mrnor crvrl vrar vxrthrn tht Ptrtra farnrlx jot plottrng cartfullx dtcrded that guard on tht football ttam was tht posrtron at vrhrch ht could best bcsmrrch Groton drgnrrx ln thrs posrtron ht mon two Mrddlesex ltttcrs but Groton won mo Mrddltstx gamts and lot rttrrtd to hrs managtr puttrng up and takrng dovrn mort hocktx boards than ans one cvtr his btfort or wrll want to do algarn ht von hrs managers lctttr ln tht sprrng ht addtd tvso mort Ms to hrs tollectron bx rormrnt rlt outfrtld for tht bastball ttam lots tonrc tharrj ratk ontt tl t prrdt of South Boston has strvtd lot ablx durrng hrs star htrt lot rrmrntarns but mthout much hopt that tht tonrc has nothrng. to do vsrth hrs apptarantt 1Hontst ftllovss rts just vxattr l H ltnt rto dttrdtd that tht tart and prottttron of tht Ptrtr.r txts urs of ptrrtrmount rmportuntt and munthts ttrrrots rn hrs spirt trmt rs xt.1r ht roorntt xxrth Lrmw stttlrnt l mstlf for r trrttr .rt Harmrd PJ 4 frrly IX CoNCoRrm, MAssAt3Hrrsr2TTs PHrLLrPs PERERA 19 West Ctdar St Boston Massachusetts 11 c 17 College Harvard i 7 1 gi' J , A , V A , . 5 ,' ' . .fu f ' . . . ' 1., . ' 4 1 A r , . . ' . ' A . ' h 7 ' 1 h . 1 4' A ' ' ' ' '. '. ' . ' X . l - wi-ig s A l.. I ' I A Y Y- ' A I v, vv 1 r 1 ' , . , . . ' A I 1 . . ' ' 1.4 - shrp of thc hockey rrnks, mutterrng darkly under hrs breath. By ,jg f -- , , ' , I . 1 , ' ' - ' V r ' y K E . Q . . , . 2 ,, I .' ' ' f - w - , . y . ' , , s I 1 I ' , .1 r . Q r V y ' ' ' , ,. L, 4 , ' - r - 1 5 - f . ff . , ,- ' , . . . . V .- l . 'V . ' Q. Th' A -i f 1. , K, yin .. A lg- 51 -rl