Nichols School - Verdian Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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D E D ICAT I O N AUSTIN McC FOX Scholar sportsman and gentleman Austm MCC Fox has served Nlchols School tirelessly for fourteen years Has sound lnterpr tatnons of the luterature he so tastefully chooses for hrs students make has classes a umque Intellectual expernence Hrs renowned athletuc ablllty has won hum the admiration of the Nlchols tennis and squash enthusiasts whom he so ably coaches The Semor Class proudly dedlcates the l955 VERDIAN to a man whose achievements assume an even finer luster when one conslders the quiet unas summg manner rn which he has accompllshed them 15

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g A 4 CONTENTS .Ask M' 5 Q 1 DEDICATION .............. SCHOOL CALENDAR FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION SENIOR CLASS .,................,.,.,........ UNDERCLASSES .....,........,. HONORS AND AWARDS ....,...A A TYPICAL DAY AT NICHOLS ACTIVITIES ............................ ATHLETICS ...,..,.,.,. ADVERTISEMENTS .,.... v .lf FQIAQ-I 9, fi ,fv- jl7,Q,,,,,- X-f , Fi aff? 4' f.. -pdl .L ti A u .F, ffm I

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SCHOOL CALENDER 19541955 SEPTEMBER Formal football and soccer proctrces begm rn 1950 9 9 W ew 1953 95 1954 no comment or Whew 9 Ohoo' Where s the Tuff Sk1n'J lt looks lrke a long hard ear B t s1r nobody grves tests on the second day' Soccer snows Allendale under wrth rmpressrve score 1 O OCTOBER NOVEM 22 24 25 28 Soccer wrns N1ght lrghts at Olean blrnd football team lgood excuse N1chols edges out DeVeaux 10 O rn soccer Grrdders f1ght through Hurncane Hazel to beat Cranbrook 12 6 Soccer team gone wrth the wrnd Pork orange dyed green by booters 4 2 Sweet revenge on W R A 26 0 Gee we lust couldnt aet started Shorty G E S Nerther could soccer OO Davrsmen blast W1ll1omsv1lle 61 Teams to U S and back Trorn strangely quret an return BER Playt1me at Allendale 400 and 60 Tr a arn next ear sonn opponents Boaters over Gow rn rough battle 3 0 Dr Dornberaer of Bell sends us lnto outer space rn a gurded m1ss1le Shadysrde lynched at pep rally Sock flop fa ls to hop lmpressrve vrctones drsplay teams power rn Leaaue 350 21 Presentrng Freld Marshall Vrscount Montgomery Here he comes There he goes' Somebody goofedl Grrdders gurgle rn aook to 120 vlctory No rest for the weary Home o study Exams You sure you drdnt rve me the wrong one? Thanksgrvrng vocat1on Rest for the weary DECEMBER h ras Illustrated lecture of several s1m1lor monthly exhtbrts and talks Swordmen stab U B 9 8 Touchel Football and soccer teams honored B season y ars' Feet fly at fall ete lmpressronrst School rmpresses us Furs Hockey makes hrstory by flyrng to Prrnceton Taft and outdoor rrnk defeat hockey 32 rn double overtrme Consolatron Tournament too easy to an Senror reunron at Orosven r well vacatronl Alumnr es n oc e Eats non vrctor meal afterward JANUARY 24 28 The Very Reverend Phrllp McNa1ry reopens school land our blaodshot eyes strrrrng talk on New Years resolutrors Senrors head for bed after hondrng rn hrstory papers Nrchols Allendale and defeat 77 7B College Boards Conferences wrth P B about P G course next year Dr Murray Yost penetrates the deep dark recesses of the mlnd wth talk on psychratry Basketball team slrnks home rn shadows after losrng to Park 54 50 Hockey gl1des to 53 vrctory over Oakwood Flood of bluebooks hrts school and hrts hard as we hrt halfway mark trouble wrth St ndrews rn osketball 6241 Hoc e s 30 oss defeat rn anyone s eyes FEBRUARY 4 Vrctor Peacock makes f1fth graders squeal wth hrs hrlarrously funny o 18 25 MARCH drawer entertornment llf you want to know look rt up yourselfl Jorvrs over Nrchols 32 Trme out for tears Hockey dance Genn Mller admrtted free wrth date Plttsburgh crowd lrn camels harr coatsl drstracts cagers tn overtrme SSA wrns 4946 Forest Hrlls drowns sorrows after 5 4 setback Holnday because of Honest Abe and Old Georae Bless thetr souls ey wrns 62 r e lrnge rn mau o Park repard 75 70 99th element added Junlor School Gleonerete lnternatronal Chrmneys swept 7 5 Talk on Columbra Forum and Basrn Streetl by two drstrnaurshed senrors B Sabol and Mr T Erg m Basketball trounces UTS 62 37 Hockey loses real heartbreaker 54 College Boards agarnl PG applrcatrons relected Navy gets the rav but the Army gets the senrors Sh re o un ll have 1t done by dea me Mr Cond1t leads thesprans to success the lrmelrght Repeat performance followed by dance Verdran goes to press Agarn rest for the weary 19 J . 2 o S , 7 - -- I g 1 51 Huglt-I 20 ' los to B-ball, 60-57, a d h k y, 41. - ' y 152, h N, , U, , l '- A MUGUIA If ' 501. gg U A ' Y ' 3 wrlh 1 . l 24 , , V A - U I 4 . . . , 4 1 7 , I I I A V I . . 1 J, 17 . , A 1 :Z 'A T - , . g I8 ' . , , y g ' . l ' 21 - . X I 1 tt 29No ' .A 'b ,-. ry fl-no 26 A, . , V I y ,- I . 30 . . . ' A . 1 ' ' 1 p- 5 ' , - - - Y 9 ' Y . rl 5 - - - I A 1 A r 6 Junror School undefeated 1n seven, w1n last 31-O Total 209 to 12 for 9 Gleaner Out: two 1551195 ll'l5 Ycafl 11 ' ' - . . - l ' TQ V J I 12 Q , ., . 12 ' . 1 , 1 ' - 13 ' ' ' ' H I . I . I 18 Q - , 16 ' 1 - . . . ' S - - A - V 25 Ridl ' , - . Bitte last of d1rt still ' rs 1 ths f all. 20 ' ' N - A . . t - ' ' . , 3 - ' I , 4 1 , - . 11 s l W ' , 1 Mr. S 1 ' ' on ' . ' f Mr. . . . ' h y. ' ' . 11 . . ., A . , - . 3 . ., - . . 12 ' , , . ' ' ' . g y, 4 . est in e . ' . f . 14 Oh, 1 , g r up a tree! l ' dl 16 ' 1 . 17 . ' ln . 17 , - , ' ' , 1 18 . . 21 . ' . 6