Nichols School - Verdian Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Burn: Mutclt 24. l925 WAYNE RUTTER lim.-ml: sm-nnnnnt 1942 Wayne eatue to ns this year, and left in the middle nf the terln for eolleve. Yet, he is rcntelnbered by ns all. and tlte memory is favorable. He was quivk lu partake in tln- schnolts netivities, and in the short K time he attended Nichols was able tn nhtain two varsity letters and the position of Editor of Glimp- selorialsu nn the Netra! staff. Ile played an outstanding game nf football. lxnt lmekey was his forte. The right wing nf a high searing line. Gut won the admiratinn of ns all. ' ' ' ' ' ' ' - ll . lmltnlastieally. Aside from his extra-eurrtettlar aelnttles, Ni aym held an un ta 1 e reform s Nieltnln' tnid-year loss was U. B. s gain. Football Team 712: Hurlret' Tvulll 713: .X'elt:v llnurll '43, Horn: Sm-1't1:unm1 9. l4l2-l- THOMAS REBADOW SCHAEFFLR ,,,,,,,,.,,,: SE,.m,,,E,, ,.,,,,, The Big 0af. This title was not meant for Tom. hut could he easily' applied, far 'l'nnt is the biggest hm' in the scltnull about six feel. and, two hundred lifty pounds ol' solid ntusele. ln tln- three years Sehael ' has been ln-re. he has established for himself an extremely enviable repntatinn. The fact that he is a nnnnlrer nf the Student Council, and Captain of Van-uit ' Football gives snnn- ith-n nl' the respect ln-ld for him hy all. This respect is increased when it is oliservctl that he is one nf tln- few nten ever tn graduate fmtn Nichols with nine vnrsit N s. Although Sch'ael ' is another staunch advocate of the Wows. his tvnrk has not sttfferetl-tonntneh, alnl he has maintained a steady level sehnlaslieally. ,-llthnugh we at Nichols have not been alilu to get 'l'nnt's nnxnher, tln- draft heard has. lt's the army for Tam. ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '- I '-12. 713: lfavelulll Team '11, 'l2: lhlvlre Calnlnillve Hmtlmll Team JU. -ll, l,4lpmlu -IZ. floeltet 'learn I , '-13: Student Cuuneil '-LY. 21

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I Rl DI RICK JANIFS R055 JR linlvrvd: SEl l'l'lMIlEll 1939 ALPHONSUS ROGERS linterml: Slalfrmllu-:R 1942 Burn: Al-nn, 26, 1923 Enrlv lnsl fall, many slndenls ln-gan In suspeel lhnl a enmcdinn had joined lhe ranks ul' lhe senior claw. This suspicion was conlirmed when Al first nnveilnl Queenie. llis eonslanl and ingeuioue puns and willirislns have. within one slmrl year, made Al unc of the mosl. if nol lhe mosl, popular seniors in the school. llc has nnl confined himself In nmusing lhe sludenl hudy. for he is regarded as une nf lhe lineal athletes in the school. Three years nn lhe grid team al East has made Al une nl' the lnesl ends in the cilv. and needless lo say, an invaluable memher of our lean: this year. Ile was also one of the hes! de- fensive hnskelhall players on the squad this winter, and we uudrrsunul that he is a shul puller of some nnle. lf the unexpected docs not happen, Al will continue his mis:-cracking far the army nexl yn-ar. Fnollulll Twun 512: lfuxkvllnlll Wwlm '43, Ilurn: JUNE 2, 1926 lhunnv suns for Maul lnlluumal. this illustrious nnnuher ol' the Senior Class entered Nichols in lhe Third. Form. Sinve lhis lime. Fred has sucreeded in hilllng n high mark for scholarship, particularly in Cheluislrv and Uuiled States llislurv, in which sulnjntls he ullained lerm marks in the ninelies. Une nl' lhe llandsumesx and lien Dancers, Fred is vonlinually disturbed hy Ihr lhnughl Ihal some unknuwiug young lady will divulge eerlain information al an inopporlune moment. The Sheik capalnly handled the dillin-ull juh nf Business Manager for hoth lhc News and Vsnnus, managed the Varsity Baskelhall 'IR-ann. and look an ar-live parm in the work nf dm llanre Committee. .-Kllluulgh lu' has delinitely devided upnn n career in ehemieal engineering. Fred is, as yel, undecided nx ln his 1-lmivo nl' University. Surfer Squad 712: llvvlrqv Squad 'IIUQ fllunu r Ilnxkellmll Team 713: News Blmrd 'fl3: VILIIDIAN Board 7135 lhnlru' Cnnunillr-0, '-13: ' Cl1'ull1'r Boar: '-I3. 20

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, , 1 nu A za ALLEN SHORT Mxttttztt 27. l920 Ssvrtwtttt-:tt 1940 llaving been with ns since the fourth hwrnt. Al is one ofthe otttstannling tncmln-rn of the class. llis eliusive nature accounts hir his titles of Class Rottglttiecku and Biggest lilnll'cr. Good nntnretl. optitnistiu. nntl popular, Allen is a leather in his class, holding positions mi the Dance Committee, Char- ities Connnittcv. and thc Nm-it-s Board. Al's attainment in athletics have hcen equally impressive. ln his sophomore rear he wnn his letter in liasclmll. and has for two seasons hccn tx regular nn the varsity' foothall team. Last winter hc captainetl the fast skating liockm-y team in it very sncccssfttl season. ' As are ntost of the seniors this year. Allen is nnrcrtain athont his fntnre, lint he hopes, next year, to atlentl Dartmouth. ' fiwllntll 72-0111 '-H, '-12: Horkvv Tm-nut 712. Cnpluin '-I3: Hnxvlntll Tmnt '-ll, 12: Clmriliuv Contrnitlvl' '-l3: llamv- Coruntillm' '-13: Nuns Boftrtl '-13. , V N Burn: lhzcmtttt-:R 17. 192-L AORMAA JOHN THOMA5 linu-ml: Stat-'rsinn-:tt 1035 1 .lohn is one of tht- ft-w huys who have had the privih-ge ot' cntt-rinv Nichols in the lifth grade and con- tinuinv through the sixth form. ln ull ofltis many vcars here, tht-rcltas scarcely hccn a tnnnth when his ntnnc has not appcart-tl on tht' llonor or lligln-at llvunnr Rolla. John's tnany nlltrcs inclntle Etlitor of tht- .Yt-uxv. Chairman of tht' Dttttrt- Committvc. annl tnclnlwr of tht' Sttulvnt Counvil. Volt-tl Must lttllttrtltialu nntl Most lint-r'ctiv, J. 'l'. also received votes as Best Dressvtlu anll Most ltikcly to Sita-rt-t-tl.'i,loliti's litany votttrsnttiutts to thu pulrlicatiotnz imlicttle ltiscxccptional interest anal ahilitv in litwlislt. llis titnluition olrstnnlying engineering at Yah' University will iw renlizcnl in his tnatricnlatinn this July. Sotivr Stltuttl '-H. 712. .llunngvr '-I3: Sltuleltt Cuttllcil '-13: Cltrtirnlult Dunrc lfomntillvt' i-13: N0ttzvi' Btxtrll 712, lftlilor 513: VEtttit,tN lfourtl '-12. 343: Clt'mtt'r llonrul '-11. '-l2: Higlxvxl Honors '10, Hunnrx '-H, '-12: Class l'n'xi1ll'ttt '10, '-H. 22