Nichols School - Verdian Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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THE VEEDUAN NHNETEEN TWELVE DONALD PALMER Content to pursue the even tenor of his way. Donald was born July 15, 1891, and came to Nichols in 1911. He is the Class old man, having attained the august age of Q0. Palmer is going to Cornell. Football Squad,,11g Baseball Squad,'1Q. ' ,I T he world knows nothing yet of its greatest men. 'i Raymond, first worked the crawl stroke on December 9, 1893. He came to Nichols from Lafayette in 1911 and, though he has had little opportunity to display his prowess, we know he can swim, and no one has tried to disturb his laurels. Polley expects to make a splash at Yale Sheffield next year. Mandoliii Club,,12. RAYMOND POLLEY Q0

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THE VEEZIDUAN NHNETEEN 'TWELVE DANIEL JOSEPH KENEFICK, JR. Sir, your wit a-mbles 111,-ell, it goes easily. Dau was horn August Q. 1892, and came to Nichols in SQIJlC111lJC1', 1909, 1 from Lafayette. He believes in taking things easy, and generally succeeds pretty well. Many would like to become possessors of the earliest and confid- ing manner which he uses with the masters. Kenefick is headed for VVillian1s, 1 but says he does not believe in hurry. Class P1'esident,'11,'1Qg Baseball '1l63,l11,,10,,11, Captain,'12g Tennis Team, '11,'1'2g Lieutenant Goth Can1p,'11g Board of Control,'11,'1Qg Dance Coni- mittee,,12g VERDIAN Board,,11. LANSING PORTER MOORE Small 'in stature only. Port first started on the pursuit of graft, August 26, 1892, and hasn't let up since. At times he is dangerous, and many have felt the weight of his mas- sive fist. He really is our only P. G., but we decided that this section would not be a success Without a reproduction of those well-known features, including that thatch of hair. He is thinking of entering the Engineering School at Cornell. Track Squad,'11,'12g Manager Baseball Team,'1Qg Quad club,'11g Business Manager VERDIAN,,11, Nichols Press Representative,'11,'12. 19

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THEV. VEIFQDUAN NHNETEEN 'TWELVE JOHN GRAVES PUTNAM A man he was, to all the fellows clear. PutH was born December 24, 1892, and came to Nichols from St. Lukels in 1911. Jack,' has made good at Nichols, with room to spare. Put Works pretty hard, toog at least We have never caught him when he did not have on one of those poker-faces. He also stars in Sixth Form French. Putnam is going to Yale. Football Teamfllg Acting Track Captain,,12g Relay Team,,12. HAROLD GEORGE ROSS g'He was gifted with an insatiable love of fun. Rossy,' or Fat was bo1'n December 24, 1892. He came to Nichols in 1910, Where he has been having a pretty fair time, undisturbed by too much studying. He can put up a mighty good bluff and, when he wears that innocent expression and talks in those pleading tones, few masters can resist him. Harold is some manager, too. He is bound for Syracuse. Football Numerals,'10, Team,,11g Assistant Track Manager,'11, Manager, '12, Glee Club,'11g VERDIAN Board,,12. 21