Milwaukee Country Day School - Arrow Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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x Jillwf most successful term W1thout even a t1e to mar rts record the Varslty football team bowled over all opposrtron and estabhshed a season record that w1ll long be looked back on wrth pr1de Not to be forgotten was then' last engagement Wh1Ch at the :hmsh found the opposrtron the Downer hockey team completely amazed and thoroughly conquered Other hrghhghts of the term were the establ1shment of an Army Regulatron commando course an mcreased mterest 1n auto mechamcs and preflrght trammg and the com1ng of gas ratronmg llll WW , 1' Xdw. x 1 r , A 'SS F.. 'v ' The fall term at Country Day this year could easily be tagged as the school year's

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Leif to Right Top Row Wood Bischoff Gnihth Wuesthoft French L Maclver Sullrvan Merker Burlingame Bottom Row Von Wemng Heise I Meyer Braun Ilsey D Norris Usow Chester A Iames I Boyd W M11 ler Darling Absent I Schwartz Whyte THE EIGHTT-I FORM The boys from the Iunror School entered the Eighth Form with a hne group of new The class quickly won its way 1nto the Senior School We elected Dick Griffiths as President and Dick Norris as Treasurer shortly after the beginning of the year Although the smallest class 1n school we have always had several members on the Honor Roll and we are especially proud of our math wizard Dick Grlfflths and our encyclopedia Iohn Meyer Frank Darling won a place on the I V football team B111 Miller proved hrmselt to be a crack basketball player Chapman Chester showed promise in hockey and Dick Norris has been starring thrs Spflnq as number two man on the Varslty tennis team The rest of us have been busy in act1v1t1es of every sort and we s1ncere1y hope that though our numbers have been small our standards and our achrevements have been and will be high 22 members: Larry Maclver, Bill Miller, lim Schwartz, Bill Sullivan, and Gerry Bischoff.

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A PERFECT FOOTBALL SEASON One of the best teams rn the hrstory of the school wore the Green and Gold ln the 1942 season The team went through a tough schedule unbeaten and untled thus estabhshrng a record that has been equal led only once Among the v1ct1ms of the frghtmg eleven headed by Capt Frank Stoltze was Coun try Day s trad1t1onal r1val Mrlwaukee Un1 vers1ty School whrch took a sound tnm mmg on 1lS home held Th1s was the out standrng tuumph of the year and 1t was doubly sweet because the game was play ed w1th Coach Ken La1rd absent on ac count of the death of h1s father Impress1ve as the record was 1t mlght have been even better rf Ken Srmth whose passmg was ut1l1zed 1n some of Coach La1rd s sharpest plays had not broken h1s WI1Sl 1n practlce before the Unlversrty School game However the 1942 team wul go down 1n hzstory as one of the scrapp1est most alert and best coached teams the school on the h1ll has ever had Edgewood Th1s was a mght game play ed rn Mad1son and the team was bothered by the llghts The academy also had a pretty strong outflt and 1t took a sensa t1onal f1n1sh to pull the game out of the frre The Green and Gold scored two touch downs 1n the last f1Ve mmutes both on passes The f1ISl was Smrth to McConv1lle and the second was Smrth to Abbott The score was 14 to 7 Port Wash1ngton-Country Day was rag ged 1n th1s game and the score should have been much hrgher Port Wash1ngton fall ed to show much e1ther defenslvely or of fensrvely and Coach La1rd was drsappornt ed 1n the Green and Gold s farlure to step on the gas Capt Stoltze play1ng w1th a couple of broken fmgers starred 1n the l1ne wh11e Carpenter and Scannell looked good 1n the backf1eld The score was 19 to O St Lou1s Country Day The team had the t1me of 1ts l1fe on th1s tr1p and the game was one of the smoothest of the season Everyth1ng clrcked and the St LOUIS boys were run ragged Wrth both power and 1 1 .. . . . I . I - 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 - . , .1 . . 1 . , ' 1 - 1 1 I . 1 ' 1 I . I . . , . . . , 1 1 1