Pomfret School - Griffin Yearbook (Pomfret, CT)

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DAVID BRUCE FALCONER Breu Entered rn Srxth Form Ionran Sarlrng Team 50 Grzffm Advertrsrng Manager SO Carnrval Com mrttee 50 Glee Club 50 Communrry Chorus 50 Shop Key 50 Dramatrc Assocratron 50 Although Brew vras one of the new srxth formers thrs year the spontaneousness wrth whrch he was accepted by the form was amazrng lt rs hard to decrde whether rt was hrs complarsance or hrs good natured drsposrtron that made hrm popular wrth hrs frren s Hrs rnterests lay marnly rn musrc where hrs knowledge as an ardent follower of jazz was astoundrng., THOMAS ARNOLD FARR U eau! Tum Mink Entered rn Thrrd lorm Ionran Hockey Squad 48 49 50 Crew Squad lb 49 Sarlrng Team 50 Numeral Hat Dance Commrttee 50 Banner Nrght Commrttee 49 Wrnterset 49 Hearrnc a melancholy yodel floatrng through the arcade or halls of Pomfrct one would bc sure to hnd Tom near at hand Wrth hrs croonrng., vorce hrs abrlrty on the stage and hrs all around fun lovrng personalrty he enjoyed contrnual popularrty wrth hrs fellow classmen The Mmlt was well lrked and he proved hrmself as capable rn hrs studres as he drd on the athletrc frelds Lawrence New York Prrnceton Chuqurcamata Chrle Ya e BERNARD ERNST FELBER JR Bernie Lou Entered rn Thrrd Form Ionran Basketball Squad 47 48 49 Letter 50 Engrnes Shop Key 50 In hrs four years at Pomfret rt rs doubtful rf Bernre Felber ever farled to express an oprnron on any grven subject These oprnrons partrcularly a comparrsron between yazz and Wagner are usually clear and forceful Besrdes readrng all types of lrterature and lrstenrng to classr cal musrc Lou has devoted hrs spare trme to varsrty basketball and touch football starrrng rn the latter sport along wrth Gammo 1 and Neddo Bernres career at Pomfret has been colorful and hrs rndependence and candor have added to our form Manhasset New York Columbra 'I4 - 1 ' Q Q . V. . 'A y r . . ' 1 ., , . , - , - v 'f ' . , rf- - . -' ' . Atv v 1 .11 l w V 1 3 ' Q Glee Club '48, '49, '50, Dramatic Association '49, '50, Princrpal, . , ' . .V . . Y - I - . y , , - . , - , V V I

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LAMMOT duPONT III 1 Mmu Entered rn Thrrd Form Ionran Dorm Assrstant 50 Student Councrl 49 50 Football Squad 47 48 Letter 49 Crew Squad 47 Second Boat 48 Frrst Boat 49 50 Com modore 50 Numeral Hat Numerals Athletrc Councrl 50 Athletrc Assocratron Presrdent 50 Tuck Shop Manager 50 Headwarter Drrector 50 Memorral Socrety 49 Presrdent 50 Dance Commrttee 50 Charles E Brown Prrze 50 Lrts leadershrp was one of the class of 1950 s greatest contrrbutrons to the school Hrs enrhusrasm on the arhletrc freld rn the student government and as head of rnnumerable oranrzatrons has won for hrm wrdespread success and popularrty And no finer trrbute can be pard hrm than to pornt to the record of Pomfrets 1950 undefeated crews whrch won the New England Interscholastrc champronshrp and whrch as commodore he led Wrlmrngron Delaware Cornell FORBES DUREY Fnrbere Creed Entered rn Thrrd Form Achaean Student Councrl 48 Crew Squad 47 48 49 Headwarter 50 Engrnes Key 50 Shop Key 50 Banner Nrght Commrttee 49 Glee Club 47 Harlrng from Stamford Connectrurt Forbes came to Pomftet rn the fall of 46 Durrng hrs four years here he has lent hrs bass vorce to the schools srngrng groups and hrs trme and energy to many of rts extra currrcular actrvrtres The Greed also spent much of hrs trme rn the engrne shop and rn the school garage and earned a reputatron for hrs mechanrcal abrlrty Hrs versatrlrty and easygorng personalrty won DANIEL EVANS Dan Entered rn Thrrd Form lonran Soccer Team 49 Chorr 4 49 Presrdent 50 Glee Club 49 Hunrrng and musrc were Dans marn rnterests and as Presrdent of the chorr he drd an excellent rob of leadrng an unapprecrated organr zatron Most of hrs spare trme he spent lrstenrng to the works of the great composers and learnrng about the mysterres of classrcal form but hrs abrlrry went far beyond the held of musrc For although not a great scholar he worked hard at exerythhrng he drd and thrs qualrty coupled mth hrs wonderful sense of humor won hrm the frrendshrp of almost ewenone rn the form Port Chester New York 13 hrm a number of fast frrends Stamford Connectrcut Unrversrty of Vrrgrnra L., . ' ' Q yi, 1. ' sl s ' . S I Z Z ' U 1 - . . Q . . S , 1 Q . , A . , , Y . , 1 ,. gl . , Q . 9 is U Q I, 48, 49, 503 Communrty Chorus 49g Chorr 47. , , , A . W7 , . , . . . 4, ' D y

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GEORGE STUART FOX Brzllo Entered rn Thrrd Form Achaean Dorm Assrstant 50 Student Councrl 50 Hockey Squad 48 49 Letter 50 Tuck Shop Manager 50 Memorral Socrety 50 Headwarter 50 Brrllo generally grves the rmpressron of berng quret and un obtrusrve and hrs level temperament and keen sense of humor have earned the respect and frrendshrp of hrs contemporarres Hrs trme was well proportroned among athletrcs admrnrstratron and student govern ment and hrs experrence rn these frelds should stand hrm rn good stead In electrrcal scrence and skrrng were hrs strongest rnterests and he was known for hrs prohcrency rn both Hartford Connectrcut Mrddlebury WILLIAM GRAY GODFREY Zena Zee Zee Entered rn Fourth Form lonran Dorm Assrstant 50 Football Squad 48 Hockey Squad 48 Letter 49 50 Baseball Squad 48 49 Letter 50 Soccer Team 49 Numeral Hat Numerals Banner Nrght Commrttee 49 Dance Commrttee 50 Carnr val Commrttee 50 Shop Key 48 49 50 New York Herald Trrbune Concessron 50 Dramatrc Assocratron 50 Brll entered Pomfret rn the Fall of 1947 and srnce that trme has concerned hrmself wrth many phases of school lrfe A great commrttee man he was behrnd the preparatrons that preceded a number of the school entertarnments Also prohcent rn athletrcs Zeno made hrmself DONALD BARGRAVE DEANE GRAY Don Donny Deane Entered rn Srxth Form Achaean Soccer Team 49 From the wrlds of Yorkshrre to the sunny rsle of Bermuda to the vsrlds of Pomfret came Don After begrnnrng the year as a regular on the Soccer squad he betook hrs Oxford accent to the Physrcs lab whence rt seldom emerged Even Mr Swrnnerton could hardly clarm to spend more trme among the gadgets and tools vshrch held such a wrtal fascrna tron for Pomfrets prospectrve hotel ow ner Warm rck Bermuda I5 popular by hrs happy go lucky mannerrsms Rye New York Trrnrty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 ' 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' - 1 . 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 , . 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1