Quigley Preparatory Seminary - La Petit Seminaire Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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0 I 953 KILIAN JOSEPH KNITTEL Our Lady of Holy Mounf, Cicero Choir, Lrfc- Guard, Business Manager of Play. Son of a haberrlasher, Kay rs the best-dressed man in thc senior class Clothes are not his Oftlv asset, tor a grtt of gab gives hum the edge in many o heated political argument than which he likes nothing better, Prone to plumpness Krlran has streamlined the excess poundage by his linguistic activities, punctuated by gestures and emphasized by flashing eyes. l-lrs only polite ical golv is GVT'lOOS5Or lOf'OT'lOFQQ from Cicero, JAMES RICHARD KUNZER Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Beadle, Candle, l.e Petit, Though o dead ringer tor Franklin Roosevelt Jr., Jake ls oddly enough, a staunch Republi- can Was also a stalwart gate custodian tor the Andy Frarn crew atter school From his seat rn the rear his dry subtle humor often brought an uproar from both professors ond students. Hrs marks arc always high and his efficiency com- mendable. Frrncly believes, lf a thing is worth doing, it'-- worth rlorng well, THOMAS FRANCIS LAZ St. Peter Canisius Prefect Beadle, President Art Club, Engraving Stott Artist Le Petit, Candle, Basketball, Bose- ball Stands cut ln many fields. Often prefect or beadle, Torn always comes up with an honor certificate Alsc stars in the noon basketball league and on the diamond. l-lis artistic ability rs evidenced by his illustrations for the Religious Bulletin his contributions to the Art Exhibit, and hrs decorations for the basketball finale. l-lair always neatly combed and suits freshly pressed Tom ranks as one ot the best dressed 3C'V'llC S ROBERT GERALD LYMAN Queen of Angels Mayor League Basketball, Ping Pong Champion, Handball Champion, Swimming, Baseball. Short well built and always smiling Riggs :s our welterwerght version ot Jim Thorpe. Ping Pong and handball champ, captain at the Swimming Team l95l, ot the basketball team, V352 Because of hrs versatility, he has wan letters in every sport. Even with all hrs extra' curricular activities, he has never been known to fall behind rn his studies,

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Vital, time an NY' K ips 5. C GEORGE HENRY JIRGAL Sf. James, Arlington Heights Prefect, President Chess Club, Managing Editor Le Petit, Editor of Candle, Mlnor League Bask- etball, Swimming Team, Master of Games. Self-confident, assured and challengtng, George threw a lot of weight around the semin- ary, Because of hls terrific blocking and tackling in intramural play, George was often voted Lineman of the Week Can easilx be picked out in a crowd because of hls tunnel- baomtng volce. Often a prefect, George won a scholarship in each of the four years he took the exams. A tau-iitsu fan, he claims the heavy- weight wrestling title of the school wlth no Challengers JAMES FRANCIS KEANE St. Sabina Parish Catechist, Minors, Ptng Pong, Handball, Golf, Chanter, Monogram Club, Another outstanding contribution of the South Side Cathedral is sllm Jim, a broad smile wreathing his Irish face Has a lot to smile about too Wfas always in the low seventies not in school but golf He is the keen mem- ber of the Keane-Nemecek combunatian which scooped the school handball championshrp this year. Jim was a star on the Phantoms Minor League champs last year, and a hot-shot on the Rebels this year. JOSEPH JOHN KENNEDY St. Frances de Paula Minors, Baseball, Referee, Mayors Catechist, Chant, Handball Formerly of Visitation Parish, Joe made his mark as a guard an the Mayors and Mtnors As a third baseman, few passed him up on their way to home, His friendly spurt has given many a lift to a downhearted fellow He has the curli- est head of hair DD the senior ClGsw. The latl with the Toni is the envy of all RONALD PETER KIEFER Our Lady Help of Christians Glee Club, Schola, Red Headed Pilgrim in St Anne and The Gouty Rector, Intramural Bask- etball, Monogram Club, Life Guard, His big moment: ln last year's intramural finals, Ron, with less than l5 seconds to go streaked dawn the floor, stale the ball and sank the winning basket, Husky, rugged, never-say die, he has endeared hrmself to his classmates through his friendly personality and charming smile. Besides being a top-flight swimmer he displayed a hidden stnging ability as a tenor in the glee club, Ron was truly a fine frtend and a wonderful classmate,

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1 i Cl 45.5 Cf BERNARD SERGI MAZALEWSKI St. Fideles Chant, Chess, Pope's Schola, Cardinal's Clerics, Bernie is another constituent of the Polish legion, His fluency in speaking this branch of the Slavic tongue has made his nnodern langu- GQC classes a breeze. This soul of brevity wastes no time in action either- the proof7 His speedy exit from the building at 316, DONALD VERNON McCANN St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, Marycrest, Kankakee, Ill. Prefect, Beadle, Intramural Basketball, Check- er, Scholarship Exam. Don is what every professor rnust consider the ideal student-f quiet, studious, and always attentive . . . so quiet, in fact, that he cleverly kept his middle name concealed for nearly five years, Always has been a stout upholder of Kankakee and the stalwart style of basketball played there. That Don never does a job half' way is proved by his constantly being at or near the top of his class in scholastic standings. JAMES HARVEY McCLURE Little Flower Parish Choir, Schola, Catechist, Lifeguard, Sound ef- fects, Glee Club. As a Cathedral Chorister, Jim was Monsignor Meter's right hand man as the choir librarian. He is not only a choir book worm, he is also a song-bird, enriching bath the Glee Club and Plain Chant Choir for the last two years. l-le tees off on the golf ball with the best of them, a skill he picked up as a caddy from some of the country's best golfers, The Italian language rolls off his tonaue like fluent oil. PHILLIP EDWARD McGEE St. Felicifas Parish Chant, Life Guard, Intramurals, Minors, Cote- chist. After his intramural apprentice-play in third and fourth year Phil moved up to the Minors. Again he proved a good team player. As a stu- dent, he not only absorbs knowledge, proved by his honor certificates, but also ably dispenses learning, proved by his catechizzng skill, Chief among his extracurricular activities is interest in a jeep, which he maneuvers around the southeast side.