New Utrecht High School - Comet Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Ghz Qlumet And this one is an honest to goodness fact-6th Pe1'iOd-4-Ui Mr. S-d-t! XYliy, boy, that answer is irrelevant, unauthentic, nns- leading and fallacious. Meek, timid voice in rear :-And I thought it was Wrong. Do you get that tired feeling when a teacher gives you a zip or a Service Squadder slaps you on the back? Overcome this feeling! Drink OXO! It will revive you. Conforming to the custom originated last term of choosing a Lady Comet we propose none other than the cheerful and charming Mimi Strel- SGT. U il i The little boy who used to read Nick Carter , behind his geography, grew up and now reads his tabloid behind a good paper. The Italian Club has had a very commendable term and is holding a party as this goes into print. The officers are: Garry Vetrano, President, An- thony Scuderi, Vice-President, Felix Fusio, Secretary, and Miss Romeo, Trea- surer. il 9? 'R Bang! Bang! Bang! Yep! You've guessed it. Mr. Moses and his sharpshooters aiming at the high spots. housky, who has directed the Negro spiritual song, Deep Night. The officers are Sol if Pl? 5? The Senior Glee Club has been organized for its fourth year. Mr. Wil- club since the beginning, is at Work on the River, and the Russian chorus, Dusk of Plaks, president, Betty Carlinsky, vice-presi- dent, Nat Weinstein, secretary, and Joe Witkin, manager. 8 PX 1? We pounced upon a freshie down under the boys' locker-room. Yes, Hor- tense, he was actually looking for Davy J ones' locker. O O D for get the the For the annexes-We Wish to say that it would us to come down very often to get school notes. some yourselves, just bring it down to the Main School Notes Editor in the Comet Office. Those best material Will be made Annex Reporters for be practically impossible Therefore, if you should Building and hand it to Submitting the most and School Notes. Matt Schulman tells us of the freshman whose only dread was to be dropped from a fifth floor class. Eighteen

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.1-fd ,f .H fills ne passeront pas, translated to 'tThey shall not pass . There is now a controversy as to who said this-General Joffre-or the New Utrecht faculty. Police Commissioner Xllhalen lnvades New Utrecht! A police booth has been planted at the far side of our field. Step a little faster, you Service Squaddersl HAH right, welll play with a half deck then ln This is just another session of our Bridge Club, which holds meetings every Thursday in the Girl's Lunchroom after the 7th and Sth. The officers are:-David Cohn, President, Sylvia Sennet, Vice-President, and Herbert Glasser, Secretary. If it isn't one, it's the other. Madison beat us at football and then bas- ketball, but our Tongue Team beat them in a thrilling debate! Vtlhatis the matter? We ask you! He holds the gun in his hand, a look of sincere determination crossing his flushed countenance. His body is rigid and tense. He contemplates for a moment-then quickly he raises the pistol-slowly, steadily he draws the trig- ger. His body relaxes. Barney Hyman resumes his seat. The 100 yard dash had begun! There is the crunch of hard, tough bodies colliding ..,. Edgar plunges through-surges forward .... Yes, we were at the Senior Prom, and have come to the conclusion that Edgar is an excellent football player. The Latin Pony is fast fading. A translation of the poems of Robert Browning is much more fashionable-not to say usefull Ask for a Brownie. 9? ii: A history student 's dreams come true! In one of the review sheets is- sued by Mr. L-v-ne lately, one of the mimcographed questions read as follows: cuss the Federal Reserve Systemf' VVe wonder if the students gave vent to their feelings. Seventeen, mtg

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Gtibz Qlumet Can You ldentify? Q-u-i-e-t, please! QHint, Chem. Deptj Dumb-ox! !Hint, Hist. Depth Mais, oui--Of course you may! QHint, French Deptj 'cJamais! Jamais! Jamais!! CHint. French Deptj !'Here, take a broom. I can utilize some of that energy! CHint: Lunch- room.j 1930 Headline- Utrecht YVins Big Air Derby Yes, dear readers, this will be a reality in the near future if our Aviation Club can help it. This new club meets every Week under the able guidance of Miss Simon. T '25 if v , J.- U Q 7, , ,,!,, I .Y E . Q' l I JS mwinlxmg Ll ...V Ttsttaa ft? ' -11 , ,. 4-- + N Q., n L an-si, Mr. Simonls definition of a Senior: A Senior is a boy who has reached the age when he thinks the most important thing to pass is not his examination, but the car aheadln 53 ii Many questions have been put to us, concerning the identity of that cute little girl Whose picture adorned our humble colyum last issue. Guess again, dear readers-the simplest things escape detection. Study for all you're Worth, said the teacher, Warningly to us recently. Perhaps he Was cleverly hinting that We need not study any more. i :Y i4 We have a suggestion for modest Whitey Edgar. He should Wear eye-glasses-It would make him a spectacular player. N inteen