Pratt Institute - Prattonia Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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CHMIEL, FRANK J. Chimel 65 First Street, Elizabeth, N. J. Class Baseball ’24-’25 Chimel, King of Swat of the M. E. Class. A hard worker who is always happy and gay. His pet ambition is to build Diesel engines and speed boats. The only one of the “Four Horse- men” who is free from women???? A regular fellow, liked by all. CLARK, EDWARD S. Worcester, N. Y. Crown and Spade Club Clarkie is a quiet but very likable young chap. Likes English and psychology best. He is the winning fox-trotter of the class. Ask Dot. Thinks he’ll go in for general merchandise. Look out, “Wooster.” CLAUSON, WALTER A. 313 Chestnut Street, New Britain, Conn. Nutmeg Club On Egypt’s burning, torrid sand, Out where the sun with warmth blinks; Alone he will with courage stand, And psycho-analize the Sphinx. COLE, RICHARD S. 7o9 South Walnut Street, Urbana, IIl. Class Soccer ’24-’25 Neighborship Representative Class Track Team and Manager ’25 Southern and Western Club A serious-minded student of pleasing per- sonality, but we have reason to believe that this still water runs deep. Owing to his night school duties, he attended the basketball games un- escorted. A radio salesman of no mean ability. COLEMAN, JAMES C. Mitt 150 Bridge Street, Waterbury, Conn. President Nutmeg Club ’25 Vice-President Nutmeg Club ’24 Assistant Manager Varsity Baseball ’24 Manager Interclass Baseball ’25 Mitt made a great many friends in and out of the S. T. He is the Steinmetz of our class and a wizard with the hyperbole. A great authority on brass tubing and radio. We hope his camera will gain him success in industry. Why didn’t Cap I ask him to make the picture of Grant’s ‘Tomb. 25

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BONNEFOND, CLAIRMONT W. Bonny Hancock, N. Y. Class Social Secretary Athletic Editor Prattonia ’25 Crown and Spade Club One of the “blue shirters” from the O. W. Active and willing to help anyone. Electricity is second nature. The big M. E. dance speaks for his ability. Ambition—to understand what Mr. Carr is talking about. Pastime—checkers. BOUCHARD, ALBERT JOHN 11 Lewis Street, Winsted, Conn. Nutmeg Club A jolly good scout, plus the sort of stuff that is bound to succeed. A lover of the open spaces where men are men. But Saturday nights! Good-bye men! Ambition—to instruct Mr. Marsh in Calculus. BURKHART, WALTER Scranton, Pa. Hails from the coal district of Pennsylvania. Takes great interest in the Art School and his one great weakness is a fondness for the fair sex. A hard worker when it comes to Calculus. CAMPBELL, FRED G. Fred 28 River Street, Tuckahoe, N. Y. Although from the wilds of around Tuckahoe, this lad manages by fair or foul means to escort a few of the fair sex on the “EL” each day. Inspecting power plants is his chief hobby. Favorite saying: “Now this heah ” One of the “Original Four Horsemen” in the drawing room. CAVILEER, ALBERT C. Rusty 94 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn, N. Y. Crown and Spade Club Class Swimming When better cars are made, Buick will build them, but when better Fords are built, Rusty will build them.

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CROWLEY, JOHN J. Shiek 3205 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn, N. Y. Class Basketball ’24-’25 Class Pool ’24 Class Baseball ’24 Boxing Team ’24 Crown and Spade Club Shiek, the fellow who never uses the same name twice. He is lost now that Heflley burned down and has to be content with the Art School. We know that Shiek will be as successful in industry as he was in school, especially if he asks as many questions as he did in school. DE WITT, RUSSELL 115 Dudley Street, Dunmore, Pa. Varsity Baseball ’24-’25 Class Bowling ’24-’25 Southern and Western Club The mitt boy from the wilds of Pennsylvania. Varsity baseball star. As an active member of the Blue Shirt League, he has made rapid strides in Calculus, being able to recite theorems in his sleep. DE WITTE, HOWARD Howy 498 Hayward Avenue, Rochester, N. Y. Vice-President A. S. M. E. Ass’n Class Baseball Class Basketball Class Tennis Manager Crown and Spade Club With that braid-finished, cake-eating finish, and a smile that strives to emulate the spread of the perennial bow. A handsome, compelling, Nordic type. DELANEY, CHARLES E. Pop R. D. No. 3, Waterbury, Conn. A good hard-working fellow, always ready to help others. An ardent supporter of the basketball games and afternoon dances. He arose early in the morning because he disliked breakfasting alone. A baseball pitcher of rare ability. DREW, GEORGE A., JR. Farist Farm, Fairfield, Conn. Tells all the fellows he is from Bridgeport. He is a big boy with a heart as big as himself. His famous saying is “Man—look.” We would like George to tell us about holding her teeny- weeny hands. 26