Salesianum School - Salesian Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1948 volume:

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The Newman Club aT The UniversiTy oT Delaware, Tor insTance, has noT a Tew very acTive members oT The Salesianum Alumni. OThers have Taken a genuine inTeresT in The only CaTholic Radio Program in The STaTe, The CaTholic Forum of The Air. A number of our own classmaTes conducTed a raTher impressive discussion on The subjecT of racial and religious Tolerance over STaTion WDEL Through The courTesy of The WilmingTon Round Table. 51125:-E Oul' C 615625 In anofher direcfion, foo. our graduafes have no+ gone wiThou+ disfinciion. The Board of Adminisfrafors of fhe Pyle Scholarship Foundafion have honored us fo ZQLIPI1 PII Vs signally fhrough 'rheir choice during fhree successive years of one of our gradua'res for a four year col- legiaie scholarship. Mr. Paul Pandolfi is complefing his lourfh year af Nofre Dame: Mr. Jerry Bowlus is a Junior a+ fhe Universify of Delaware, and Mr. Allred Franczlrowslci is resuming his sfudies af Georgefown Universify. The lafesl' honor 'ro come fo fhe School is lhe selecfion of Mr. James McFadden of fhe class of ninefeen hundred and for+y six as 'rhe firsf ware boy 'ro win +he Harder Scholarship, award based on scholasfic and a+hle'ric Lnnsulwf i., ffn l 00 fn 'Io ll HEPRESEH We,-fhe Class of Ninefeen Hun- dred and Forfy Eighf respecifully dedicafe fhis fourfh volume of +he Salesian +o our Reclor, lhe Very Reverend Thomas A. Lawless, O.S.F.S., S.T.D., LL.D. ln a very real sense, our forfunes have been associafed wilh his. We are 'rhe firsl class fo have spenf a full four years under his exclusive super- vision. I+ is our hope Thai we shall be an honor +0 him. TRTIUE 0F OUR SHLESIHH A nalive Delawarean, Our Recror gracluafed from S+. Joseph s-on-rhe-Brandywine parochial school and rhe Saiesianum. He was a member of 'rhe lTrs+ class ro srudy ar the Oblare, Noviliare, Childs, Maryland, and was lhe fhird American fo malce his profession as an Oblare ol SY. Francis de Sales. He was ordained a priesl in Rome on December 20, ICPI3, and lhe following year rhe Ponlilical Universify ol lhe Apolinaris conferred on him lSumma Cum Laudel rhe Docforafe in Sacred Theology. Wirh 'rhe exception of a year spenr in France as an Army Chaplain during World War l, Falher Lawless laughr Mafhemarics in Oblale schools from l9l4 lo l928. Beginring in l922, he served .ll PRINCIPLES for more than fwenly years as 'rreasurer ol rhe American Oblare Province. During Ten of 'rhose years, he was also Superior and Recfor ol: fha Nor+heas+ Carholic High School, Philadelphia. In l932, LaSalle College made him an honorary Doclor ol: Laws. ln l937-38, he was a Faculfy member of College Urbain, Troyes, France. While in Philadelphia, Fafher Lawless served lor many years as presidenl of rhe Board ol Gov- ernors of rhe Philadelphia Calholic High School League. Ar preserr he is a member ol rhe Exec- ufive Commillee ol lhe Secordary School De- parfmenl of 'rhe Narional Carholic Educalional Associalion. He is also The currenl Chaplain of fhe Delaware American Legion. v 1,4 V ' i . ' 3 , A E . - 5 5 1 Q 41751372 Bflfffi llli lillllll THE FIIIIDHIIIEIITIHS lil . 'T fig, -..4,'mi'qM ,Z V gg. 'WI-T-lE BOMBS ThaT bursf aT Hiroshima and Nagasaki represenfed, we are Told, The Terrible birfh of a New Age in The hisTory of mankind. From Those evenTful days unTil The presenT momenf a sTaggering quanTiTy of books, pamphlefs, professional and some noT so professional, have poured forfh from The press wiTh The obiecT of enlighfening The ignoranf common man concerning The mysferies of naTure and his probable dealing in ThaT fufure in which The aTom will be king. lncidenTally, The noT inconsider- able sums of The public money garnered by These missionaries and prophefs will leave The common man iusf ThaT much less To worry abouT on ThaT dread day when he desTroys himself by his own creafion and The world vanishes in a glorious chain reacfion like a sfring of Chinese firecrackers. To such a world hurfling down The ringing grooves of change The idea of religion is as ouf- moded as The crossrbow. Indeed, learned and un- learned alike are apT To know quife as much abouf The cross-bow as They know abouT religion. There is buf one insTiTuTion lefT among men which persisfs in Teaching as a maTTer of sober facf ThaT The des- Tiny of The human race is noT To be blown inTo iTs chemical componenfs by a parcel of mad dicTaTors and frenzied afomic physicisfs buT To inherif eTernal life wiTh God. However naive This docTrine may sound To The ear of modern man, The Church has no choice buT To confinue iTs preaching in accord- ance wiTh The insTrucTions of T-ler Divine Founder, and The Salesianum School feels, Therefore, in com- mon wifh all Cafholic schools, ThaT iT is consfrained To make no'apology for iTs emphasis upon The para- mounf imporfance of religion To man. ....1,.-.-.--77 F172 3' ,vga M-49 ' W,-iw 5. i . eb f Gr +A '-Q ' K , ,,,,4:?E M 4 Q , 5 1 4. fix 9 . ' '1 V pw 5..Q 1 A - 7 A 25 nliyg, ,QW gf ' V Y , gf 2 t , , 3 I nf 5 2' 1 in 4' ,, ' '- if Q X7 ' ? U Q. 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As Seniors we musT soon leave some of The Things we knew and loved. buT we cannoT and will noT remove ourselves Trom The kindly care oT This Bishop and his priesTs. l-lowever varied our pafhs Through life may be, whaTever desTiny Providence may hold in keep Tor us, we musT always be conscious ThaT we carry noT our bur- dens alone, ThaT This Shepherd is ever wiTh us as The Archangel Raphael was wiTh Tobias and ThaT we cannoT and musT noT Tail him. To be able To inspire youTh wiTh such devoTion is no small Thing. IT Bishop FiTzMaurice had accomplished noThing more Than This his Episco- paTe would noT be in vain. The Very Reverend J FRANCIS TUCKER OSFS Provunclal Superior of Hue Obla+es of S+ Francis de Sales jeff The Reverend WILLIAM B BUCKLEY OSFS Vnce Redor of fhe School The Reverend FRANCIS D DOUGHERTY, OS FS Prefec? of Dascuplme 118. 5 -Q' The Very Reverend THOMAS A LAWLESS OSFS Recfor of The School JVHI The Very Reverend PHILIP J. BUTLER, O.S.F.S. 0 IIISTIIUCT U5 III TIIE This congregafion of priesfs and broihers is de- vofed Io 'Ihe educafion of youfh, 'ro serve, when needed, as assisfanfs fo Ihe parochial clergy, and Io 'the mainfenance of foreign missions. The work of fhe Oblafes here in The Diocese of Wilmingfon is a Iaifhful reflecfion of Their acfiv- ifies wherever fhey are esiablished. In addiiion io leaching 'Ihey direci muliiple exfra-curricular acliv- ifiesz afhleiics, dramafics, debafing, efc. They serve as permanenf chaplains 'ro Saini Francis Hos- QF' The Reverend Mafhemefics The Reverend EDWARD J. SCH LOTTERBACK, O.S.F.S. Religion I4 JOSEPH L. McCOY, O.S.F.S. English '? fe' The Reverend JAMES V. O'NEILI., O.S.F.S. Religion sv ' x TRU piTal: some Teach in The School of Nursing of The same insTiTuTion. The chaplain of The Delaware NaTional Guards, The American Legion and The Organized Reserve Corp are OblaTes as is also The chaplain of The Newman Club of The Univer- siTy of Delaware. In a word, any work ThaT is noT inconsisTenT wiTh The characTer of The priesThood is work Tor The OblaTes. Wi+h SainT Paul They sTrive To become all Things To all men in all ThaT They underTalce. f I' .A , THS UF THE CHRISTIHH DUCTRIHE in f , ,Je . J K. The Reverend CHARLES J. SEXTON, O.S.F,S. Hisfory The Reverend PATRICK J. MARTIN, O.S.F.S. HisTory and Lafin 6- 's X The Reverend HENRY D. LEMON, O.S.F.S Hisfory The Reverend ALOYSIUS J. FLYNN, O.S.F.S. Physics and Mafhemafics I5 THR TIIIE IIIIIV The Reverend JAMES B. DONOVAN, O.S.F.S. Spanish , The Reverend JOHN F. HECKEL, O,S.F.S. Biology FUlFlll THE The Reverend THOMAS A. CARUN, O.S.F.S Spanish and Gqidanco YJ f, .v PQ, 1 ' ra I fffl pfps A . e4 f' me The Reverend EDWARD J. SIMONS, O.S.F.S. Meihemeiics X 'S-sp vffw? I6 ,Y PURPOSE 0F IlIIll1'S EDUCIIT The Reverend GREGORY J. BIRKENSTOCK, O.S.F.S. Music and Church His'fory ' f , fzfiq The Reverend JOHN L. BIRKENHEUER, O.S.F.S. V' 7 I H . Lafin 1 f A g A V - 7X-JJQ 7lll,,4fCG.f1r V' A- Miz ,MUEFI3-.4 ! E I 5 V! ' A 'mix I XI V' EW A,fjI 'A'4hS1ReVerendj 'X Ig. A :L fvI I A MR. JAMES J. MCDERMOTT, O.S.F.S. I Geneial Science and EngIish .er f . 43-V. Brofher JOHN H. SULLIVAN, O.S.F.S. Cusfodian I7 HAVE A VARIETY 0F EOM THE schoolboy's poinl of view lhe brighf- esf momenfs of his school-days are associafed wifh his recollecfion of, say, a foolball game, a play, a holiday assembly, or perhaps a dance. The cur- riculum of sfudies will provide for his menfal dis- cipline: alhlefics will provide for his physical de- velopment buf somefhing musf also be done for his recreaiional and social needs. To safisly 'This demands various clubs and sociefies are esiablished fo furnish an opporfunify for us fo indulge in our parlicular preference for music, mechanics, radio, or simply for social affairs. While nafurally 'these organizafions are under faculfy supervision, we are no? only permiHed buf encouraged fo manage fhem. We feel 'rhaf each individual success is our success, fhe fruif of our own eflorfs, whefher lhese are concerned wirh building a radio or promoiing a dance. For many years now lhe Biology Club, fhe Radio Club and fhe Glee Club have offered means of profirable recreafion fo Those inferesfed in fhese subiecfs. This year a new organizafion was born- 'rhe Band. Perhaps some iime will pass before we can hope 'ro enioy ils marfial sfrains af games and upon olher occasions, bu? we feel cerfain +ha'r one day soon if will march iorfh in all ils glory lo 'rake ils righfful place in fhe life of 'fhe school and To bring addifional honors 'ro an honored name. ounsrs Fon afenf xt H--..M ,K 0- Q f Z' f A5 Ja ...uw 'W 9 J? K?-z . P'- ff' 4,' 1 34' PRE SOME OF THE SALESIAN STAFF Sealed: C. Magee, J. Fierro, J. Kenney, A. Bernardo, J. Cuocolo. Sfanding J. Conway, R. Tabinowski, E. McGovern, H. Williamson, W. Murray, E Chmielewski, T. Anderson. lf has been a Terrific drive from The Quarfer Pole fo The Sfand for The Salesian Sfaff. And in all sinceriry They have responded as frue Thorough- breds. More Than fhaf one cannof say. Thomas Anderson and Harry Williamson are only shadows of 'their former selves, and a lingering, haunfed loolc seems prevalenf in fhe somewhal jaundiced Faculfy eye. If-has been hard work-brulally hard. Bu? now, in The full bloom of wha? mighf be called a success, THOMAS ANDERSON and Harry Wil- sslns mnrrens nne Hnnnlen on THE SIILESIIIII we falce a deep brearh and srand back secure in fhe knowledge of a fob iried lihis hopefullyl and noi found wanfing. May The Class of I949 do beifer! We can do no more. So, from here in. i+'s Ave afque Vale and all misfalces are best wishes. The Sfaff offers sincere congraiulafions io Thomas Anderson who was elecied Treasurer of The Dela- ware Scholasiic Press Associafion. ANTHONY BERNARDO didahs copy James Birch using The pick and hun? luamson going over The dummy wifh 5Y5l'm if 'fYl 9 70 9eT WY 'Wd' I .- E . 1 .. Z 5 Z TOM ANDERSON reporis on fhe progress of fhe Year Book. Rich. Leone and a visilor from Kennel? Square High School can also be seen in fhe piclure. l. . JOE GARVIEY airs his views on a proposed School paper Bill Ford, fhe Presidenf of fhe Council, Pa? Coggins, Harry Hall and Guy Polandrani lisfen aflenfively. lEllDEllSHIP PREDUIIIIIIHTES Ill STUUEHT fnllllfll. Tacf, in large gobs, is demanded of +he Sfu- denl Council. Elecfed by fheir fellow sfudenfs, recommended by fhe Class Prefecl and approved by fhe Recfor in each insfance, fhe members musl combine fhe wisdom of Solomon wifh 'the siricf imparfialify of a major league umpire. The infer- prefafion of some parficularly fouchy par? of Faculfy legislafion for the sfudenfs by fhe Council musl, of course, be ringed wifh proper amounls of caufion, courage and care. Though no? a legislafive body, if may propose such rules as are deemed worfhy of aclion. The fofal abolifion of all homework would noi, of course, fall inio fhis laudable cafegory. MEMBERS OF THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT organiufion Are: sealed -N. Kelly. J. Roach, M. Connor, W. Ford, Presidonl, B. Filefi, H Torrenove, F. Snrro, P. Coggins, G. Polandrani, J. Schoheld, H. Hall A. Selvaqqi, D. Jordan. F. Pullele was absenf when pidure was hhn Q1 22 lUE IlEUEl0l' Slllliiill-BUGS 'Q F1 ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE PHOTO CLUB-Sealed: Harold Wilkinson, Francis Bonner, Theodore Frederick, Edward Olzwesli, Thomas Gilmore, James Parks. Second Row: Francis McCann, Francis Hanley, John Granf, Carlfon Morris, James McCann. Third Row: William Harfneff, Louis Lehane, Sfanley Bradley, Thomas Mulrooney. Acfivifies for 'rhe club range from developing and prinfing negafives lo a sponsored dance and pholo confesf. From an inifial group of sixfeen, moslly underclassmen, fhe club has blossomed info 'rhe presenf lwenly-six members. The Moderafor, Fafher Lemon, is a sficlcler for neafness and flawless fechnique, a happy combinafion in phofography and ofher sciences. Roberl' McKinney is chairman and Sian Bradley handles 'rhe 'rreasurers worlr. In PHUTUGRHPHV CLUB The iniliales info Amaleur Pholography pro- ceeded under lhe supervision of lhe advanced members, who demonslraled lhe various phases of fhe hobby in lheir respeclive order. The members were insfrucled first fo develop lheir exposed films. The making of conlacf prinls followed immediafely. The new converls To lhe hobby confinued develop- ing and prinling unlil 'rhey were quile adepf af gelling uniformly good resullsf They were Then inlroduced To lhe lhrilling experi- ence of enlarging from lheir favorife negafives. ln lhe process ol enlarging, lhey soon learned lo crop Their picfures, lhal is, To cul oul' any un- wanled and dislracling delails on 'rhe edges of lheir negafives, giving beller composifion and eve appeal fo The final prinl. FRANCIS HANLEY inspecling e new developing funk. From fhe expression on his face he seems fo like if. STANLEY BRADLEY is being annoyed by lhe phofographer as he fries fo ge? a sharp focus. ,471 r 9 rf wikis A FAMILIAR SIGHT around fhe school. Joe Perregerino gels his picfure faien as he obliges Roberf McKinney. -1........, ,fl A! 23 is -, IIIE IHIISE Ullll UOICES Ill go FOUR MEMBERS of Olin Glu Club: F. McDer- moH', J. Conway, A. Kaufz, J. Talarowxki, ing e Chrisfmu Hymn. O QM li 'Sf GLEE CLUB-Bolfom Row: N. Gianoulis, G. Raynard, D. Maylurf, F. Hanley, P. Dougluorfy. Second Row: J. Kirlin, B. Fox. E. McGovern, J. Conway, C. Magee, A. Solvaggi. Third Row: R. Tabinowskl, E. Gill, W. Murray, S. Bradley, F. McDermoH, J. Marlin. Fourlh Row: H. Williamson, A. Kauh, J. Galvin, P. Morole, J. Newland. Con+rary fo prevailing public opinion, The Glee Club does noi spend all ifs walcing hours Floa'ring Down To Collon Town . They have been alloal now longer +han 'fhe Rover Boys, and if may be added wilh excellenf resulls. High school sfudenls are noi renowned for booming bassos and 'rhrilling lenors ol +he maudlin se+. Our Club happily avoids lhis pillall. Teamwork is The moffo, and on all public appearances. lhe Club mel wilh hearly applause. The inilial venlure was on December l5, al the Washinglon l-leighls Cen- lury Club. Anofher corcerl was given af lhe Peoples Sefllemenl on December I8, wilh fhe lhird lrolfing of 'rhe boards being al lhe lirsf Town Assembly in lhe Gym on December I9. monv In rue GLEEC The Band is lhe newesf organizafion in fhe School. Under fhe managemenf of 1-lla llivtq fc. vu 1 4 ni N iihttul Fafher Gregory Birlcensroclc our band has made momenlous sfrides, and hopes, some day, To pu+ Philip Sousa and 'rhe Marine Band +o a hard drive in relaining lheir laurels as number one on The Toiem Pole. Some efloris cry our for acknowledge- rnenl' in fhis organizafion, and wilhouf furfher ado, fhe Salesian colors are dipped 'lo Carl Elmer for his brass insiruciion, Mr. James Reilly for diffoing in fhe woodwinds, Mr. Roberf Poppifi for a slerling iob in percussion ins+rumen'rs, and George Casey '5l, Waller Olenderslci '5I, and E. Wierski '49 for fheir sleadiasl' afienfion To Librar- ian, Sfudenl Direclor and Concerf Masler chores, in fhe usual order, reading from lelf 'ro righl. FATHER BIRKENSTOCK giving insfrumenial in- sfruciion fo 'Iwo new members of fhe Band- J. May and E. Luysfer. A DRESS REHEARSAL of fhe newly 'formed band before fhe sfudenf body. Seen in fhis pic+ure are: E. Luysfer, J. May, D. Gill, K. King and J. Gilfillan. Fl IIHP We are Told To exDecT gre The world oT Tomorrow. We TaTingIy, ThaT These Thirgs may even now be haTching in room eighT. Here a per- peTual, inTormal Radio Club greaT an inTeresT has been club ThaT membership is limiTed To upper- classmen who have a TundamenTal knowie edge oT Physics. And so iT is ThaT The very cream oT The radio crop co exercise iTs genius, Mr. James McDermoTT, our aTor, insisTed on spending The TirsT Tew sessions in reviewing The Theory oT radio. In connecTion wiTh This we we TriCiTy and sound, Their mod applicaTion To radio, The elemenTs oT recep- Tion and Transmission. BuT Theory. AT The Third meeTi working on The simpler meTh receiving and The consTrucTion oT simpler circuiTs. We are allowed To use and exoerif menT wiTh The available radio equipmenT: ohmmeTer, Tube checker, The capaciTance bridges, eTc. THOMAS TOMCZAK and Paul Perrone lisfening To a shorf wave J. LODER and R. by The Radio Club. shown in This PV ITIEDIUIII FDR llll Ill THE RHDIU f '-v--W ' --.,,.,, W aT Things oT say, unhesi- Fabors. So mes here To club Moderf nT over elec- iTicaTion and iT wasniT all ng we were ods oT radio oscilloscope, broadcast Holland TesTing a radio made 1 EXPERIMENT IN elecTrolysis-breaking waler info hydrogen and oxygen-J. Amarosa, J. Sanfillo, F. Rosaio and P. CanTinella. HEIITV UF TUB THUIIIPIHG Ill PUBl.lflTv ff ., ,mu 'n' lf' W , .ww Hr swf' 4' , gg III Q L. mm yur-JN' JOE MATASSINO dicTaTing a long list Doc DougherTy serves as proofreader. of prospeclive adverTisers To Bill Barnes. PubliciTy is probably one oT The mosT viTal of The exTra-curricular acTiviTies because iT Teaches us To reporT The news accuraTely and uncolored. IT is This organized group of a comparaTive few ThaT keep The public inTormed oT whaT is going on in The school. This merry Ii++Ie gaThering is responsible Tor reams oT copy on subiecTs ranging Trom The ring ceremony To The crowning of The TooTball queen. NoT beneaTh noTice is The wording and placing of Prom ads where They will do The mosT good wiTh The besT reTurn. IT is The duTy of The publiciTy commiTTee To see ThaT The good Burghers oi WilmingTon are lcepT abreasT of all Salesianum acTiviTies, a chore, iT mighT be added, ThaT is comparaTively easy since Salesianum boys are Their own besT publiciTy as Managing EdiTor. RONNY COLOMBO keeps an alerT eye on Franny Ramone who is pufTing The finishing Touches on a Junior Prom posTer. JIMMY HORGAN selling Mr. Olroniewslri a Tull page ad for The Senior Prom Book. Harry Granf and John Cassidy lend moral supporl. Y' Thomas Anderson keeps The wheels Turning THE SIICRISTIIIIS The Sacrisfens never make fhe headhnes, buf every boy in school knows fha? fhis is an exfremeiy ac- rive organizahcn. These boys, who volunfeer for fhe work, begin fheir school day by pmrng the sacrrsfy In ho foo shape, ernpfyrnq rhe cruefs towering rhe aharg, and ooinq e' 'his 67 a 'Trne wne' only Goo e o 'hefr Vvfcsefafcr Fa'her Hezxe za' see 'fend DONALD KAISER hanging up fhe cope affer Benodicfion. 28 IV DEH SERUICE T0 SCll00l HIID T0 50D X01 3 A SA Lu Do W dh Z W X9 A CRISTY STAFF-Fin? Row: Lange, Roberf McGilvary, nald Kanser Second Row o illiam Clark.,James Mauchar J Alberi Dempsey. ,Mj WgK7' r ' was-Q, 4,.,,,,,,,Mk far , ,Y t'3'F,' 4 u 5 4 . ,.:- rw '. 5 I CUIICIIEIJ Ill THE RRI The ir'herenT righT To spealc your mind is as American as Valley Forge. The TacT ThaT men have The righT To do This is someTimes soTT- pedalled nowadays. The DebaTinq Club moderaTed by FaTher MarTin is one oT The obvious ar1TedoTes To The creeping paralysis oT regimenTed speech and ThoughT. IT Takes up The l-liTler challenge: Tell a lie big enough and oTTen enough and people will believe iT.i IT malces us Thinlc on our TeeT: swiTTly and wiTh precise logic. IT makes us explain and accounT Tor The premises we advance. True Edmond Burke and Daniel WebsTer neednT Tear Tor Their laurels-yeT. T-lowever, The boys will Try any subiecT pro or con Tor size, glad Tor The chance and Tor The experience. RAYMOND SCHAAL and Lawrence HarTneTT be- Q fore The mike in a Try ouT session. THE DEBATERS-Seafed: Charles Magee, William Bailey, FaTher Marfin. John Mealey and Leo Lange. STanding: Wil- liam Ford, Joseph Walsh, Joseph Marfin, Raymond Schaal and Lawrence HarTneTT. ELIUERV Ill DEBHT 'id 3 , S IIIG 'C' Wg sf R K . f'fv , 'B y , T 7 F pw .7 1 .7 i' I l ,Q WITH THE THREAT of lhe big affacl always before them, Capfain Slanhope lWil- liam Fordl males plans lor senlry dulies while Raleigh Charles Mageel, Osborn Lawrence HarfneHl, and Troffer lPaul Dougheriyl look on. Cool Mason lLouis Lehanel is concerned only wifh qeHing supper. 30 A' 5? r WE LEARN T0 BE TRUUP A WET SOCK and a bare fool cause a laugh befween Hardy lSfanley Bradleyl and Uncle Osborn lLawrence Harfnafil as fha handing over of fhe command fakes place in Ohe very Grsf ac? of fha play. IN DRAMATICS Anofher year-anofher Senior Play! Following upon fhe successes of Brofher Orchid H9461 and 'rhe Firsf Legion lI947l, +he Senior Class lhis year has chosen anofher Broadway success, Journey's End. Whereas fhe iwo previous Senior Plays have had a religious fheme, fhis year's play is concerned only wifh WAR, ifs seemingly complefe fufilify. The acfion of lhe play as wrillen by R. C. Sherriff has been projecfed on a single background of a dugoui during fhe final days of 'rhe Firsf World War. Misier Sherriff gives his audience many 'things lo fhinlr abou? especially in fhis day and age. Using only len characfers he exposes, in fhe brillianf glare of 'rhe frufh, fhe naked souls of men faced wifh deafh. Alfhough fhe original play concerned only English Soldiers and fheir problems, sfill Hs fheme as infer- preied by ihe Senior Thespians of I948 covers any Nafion, any War, anywhere. THE SERGEANT MAJOR Uoseph Walsh, males a careful inspeciion of fhe personal belongings of fhe capfured German prisoner Uoseph Kennyl, and fhe Colonel lAnihony Bernardo, weifs pafienfly for any- fhing imporfanf fo be found. s.- fi g . ff' ,., ff 'i-Vo 3' ,W N O l sw N V A s , 'If' , -, ,f ,s , Q ' W '--' u , V , f 55 N, '- I fwfyif . s ' This scene, one of fhe mod exciiing ' of fhe play, brings io A climax fha growing quarrel befween the co- ward Hibberf lleonard Druell , and his commanding officer lWil- ' Iiam Fordl. GO AHEAD AND SHOOT! RICH LEONE direcfing iramc ihrough fha main lobby. Ed. Ksiazek and Larry Harinelf don'i' seem 'lo mind. HIE GIIRRIJS mnlnrnln unncn wml cmclencv Please keep fo The righf fo avoid conges+ion ! Yes, fhis is Hue way our Guards spealcfo us. Al- fhough no one ordinarily is in love wiH1 fhe minions of fhe law, we are forced 'ro admif lhal lhese lads do a greaf job of lceeping lhe lines moving during fhe changing of classes, mainfaining order during Hue lunch period and The many chores assigned lo Them. They are, or course, in capable hands for Falher Dougheriy, lhe Preiecl of Discipline, is Hieir overseer. PAUL BAILOR handling iraflic on fhe mein siairs. Jim Mc- Mahon and Mike DelCollo are also seen in 'Phe picfure. if fa ffe'f1 5 pn 'N 'Bn ' '4 i .J I - Q15 si 3- 1V ra ,QE if: 12: . . xx ww. ,K , X ,iv-, 'Q-ry , - gs. THE GUARDS-Firsf Row: Richard Leone, Edward Henry, Paul Bailor, Ro- berf PaHon, Leo Lange. Second Row: Jerome Galvin, Dennis Tryon, Donald Feeney. Third Row: John McAfeer, Edward Gill, Joseph Dougherly and James McMahon. CDHES, CIIIIES HIID CIIIIDV Ill THE fnnliffn Yes, sir, Wanarnalcers and lheir Eagle have norhing on us here a+ rhe Salesianum. 5-ww '7 csv-ew, 'W THE CREW iusi before Lunch-Jack Conway, Harry Williamson, Ed McGovern-fhe only cusiomer is Joe McGrory. WE CAN idenfify Mariinez and Redmond in ihis picfure faken af a Friday Niie Social. ix-. .lghnt PM gm, ' gli 2' Sooner or laler everyone worlh knowing or doing business wi'rh comes +o our lillle sfore. Morning, noon, and night i+'s a busy corner. And a very capable and handsome ser of genllemen run The place. Seniors on 'rhe 'payroll' include Edward McGovern, l-larry Williamson and John Conway, failh- lul salesmen al one lunch period. On +he ofher dinner hour we have William Hull- berg, Charles Sullivan and Francis Di- Michele. Nor lo be forgollen eilher is Pefer Van Veen who is so popular wi+h 'rhe Friday nigh? dance crowd. Falher Simons is The new Facully Moderalor ihis year and he is doing his besl To uphold rhe friendly spiril and service 'rhar has always been prevalenl al our imporlanl' lillle oasis. FATHER SIMONS having a friendly liHle chef wifh Bob Paffon during a lull in business. f U' A ,l Nc experence of a Saleeianunw boys scrccl Gays will endure longer in ris rnenncry fran 'llwe recclleclion of rlwe varied phases ci ris religcus lraining. ln close aseccialien wirlw prieels lsr four years lie wo.ld be an unusual boy inceed who did noi receive a lasl- ing impression from flwese men wlicee lives are dedicaled lo The service of God and ol youflw. ii.. I Ji 10 Oh . E E 48 'IP li il, a ff' Q 1- .4 Lal. A 1 QA' J 'F . 4 THE PlCTURE al Yhe fop of Ohe page slwowi Fa+l1er Pierre Launay, a former feacher af fha Salesianum and now a Parisian Pador, giving his blessing fo flue siudenfs. The lower picfure shows Fall-ner Marlin reading +l1e Epis+le while Vifo Manic is wailing fc chanqe flhe book. 34 TRHIHED FDR RIGHT gr. l-le wil' remember, Tor insTance, The weeky Wednesday Mass. The singing oT The maiesTic Lafin hymns, grouos oT boys in solemn Tle waifing Their Turn To approach The Triounal of Penance, a com- mon scene or any afTernoon' he will remember The annual reTreaT exercises when Tor a Tew brieT days The school wore an almosT monas- Tic air, he will remember These Things and Their memory will Tol- low him Through liTe like a linger- ing benedicTion. I n AT THE TOP of The page you see Faiher Prosper DuFour, Superior General of The Oblaie Fafhers, who is speaking To The boys. The lower picTure shows an alumnus receiving The Kiss of Peace from Fafher General affer his profession as an Oblafe. FaTher John Comny, Novice MasTer, and FaTher Lawrence Ward, AssisTanf, are shown wifnessing The ceremony. lIUIll6 THRUUGH Hells A 4 X K 35 Would you lilce lo dance lo lhe sweel music of Vaughn Monroe or lhe lanfalizing lrumpel of l-larry James. You would? Then you should come lo our Friday Nighl Socials. We have all The popular bands and song hils on lhe Hplallers '. We are nol reslricled lo Friday Nighl Socials. We have several formal dances during lhe year in lhe Gold Ball- room ol 'rhe l-lolel Duponl. This year lhe Juniors danced lo lhe sweel music ol Michael Donnelly on January sixfeenlh. The Seniors, nol lo be ouldone, engaged Buddy Williams lo do lhe honors for 'rhe llli llEUEl0P THE Slllllll Senior Ball on Easler Monday. The Seniors are also planning a bang-up program lor lheir Farewell Darce. -N., Qr' , ANN SWEENEY and Roberf Crosb dancin off on e cloud wifh lhe . Y 9 :off melodies of Maesfro Donnell 'x bo s. Slanle Bradle and Jeaneffe Y Y Y Y Springer hug lhe bendxfend fo calch every word of Joey Kearn's V . . ocalisf. Among The couples dancing nearby we see James McMahon, Paul Bradley and Marie McClef?er9y. ces nr nun DHNEES PHOTOGRAPHERS DELIGHTE Judging by all Phe requesls we ge+ for permission Oo snap picfures of lhe Prom fhe boys and girls rnusl be phofogenic. Here are Paul Guenveur, Mary Louise O'Conner, Neal Payne, Alice Schofield, Paul Dougher+y, Roberl' McHugh and William Kirch dancing fo +l1e sol? background of whispering violins. THE 'PAUSE THAT REFRESHES'! Peggy Baffaglia, John Byrne, Palsy Coolr, John Kirlr, Gwendolyn Wrighf, Eugene Dougherfy, Peggy Jackson, Thomas Tomczak, Be++y Quinn and Dominick Maids are exchanging pleasanfries while 'sifling +his one ou+' al fhe Junior Promenade. fs-:fl ll BIILIINCEIJ SPURTS PROGR ? ATHLETIC program is designed wiTh a view To accommodaTing The needs oT every Type of boy. To insure ThaT every boy, noT only The boy wiTh more Than average physique or naTive abiliTy, will have an opporTuniTy To parTicipaTe in his Tavor- iTe game, a schedule oT inTramural and inTer- secTional conTesTs is prepared by FaTher John Birlcenheuer To correspond wiTh The season oT The year. ln The auTumn There is TooTball, in winTer baslceTball, and in The spring baseball and Traclc. The varsiTy TooTball and baslceTball Teams are coached by FaTher James O'Neill wiTh FaTher Birkenheuer as his assisTanT. FaTher Birkenheuer assumes The enTire resoonsi' biliTy Tor The varsiTy baseball Team. Salesianum Teams have always been noTable Tor Their TighTing spiriT, and since FaTher O'Neill rein- Troduced varsiTy TooTball The presenT day Salesians have proved ThaT They yield noThing To Their TaThers in This respecT. The relaTively lighT Teams oT The pasT Three seasons have compiled quiTe a respecT- able record againsT boTh local and ouT OT Town opponenTs. Here a word oughT To be said in praise oT The sTrong Sallies following whose loyalTy has never wavered Through The years no maTTer whaT The TorTune oT The school s Teams. IT was in greaT parT as a gesTure oT graTiTude To These people. wiThouT whose supporT The Sallies would suTTer sadly, ThaT FaTher O Neill secured The use oT The Wilmingfon Park Tor The home TooTball games. There The Tans enjoy The besT TaciliTies The ciTy oTTers Tor This greaT American sporT. Ulf, ww f,. , , f 41 fm, ,, W f x 5 Yr Q 4 -'s1 au -an-,, nv Yr 1.1 , f if' xvuwh' ' . , V , k WV V .1 I , 2 'E Ti, A , Q, H-M ' ' Q Y ,. M' Vw ff ,, .fi .W i . WU ft ag.: ' f f .. ' , eg C ,ww 3 f 5 P V, , 9 Q' '17, 'K ' gm? W Second FO0TBHll-4eMumnsn Mun EARLY DAYS AT THE ROCKFORD TOWER-Bolrom Row: Cekine, Rosaio, Morole, D'Onofrio, Gianoulis, McGovern, Gregg, Sarro, Barnes, Gallucio, Nardo, Sfarobynski, Dineen. Row: Slevens, McMahon, Crosby, Marlin, Tryon, Geslwicki, Galvin, Walsh, J. Sloul, Pullela, Hall, Vicario, Hession, Whiflaker, Pelrillo. Third Row: Gemrnil, Barnes Cassidy, Horgan, Maida, Gill, Dougherly, E. Sloul, Farren, Brocke, Wenke, Schaal, Selvaggi, Talarowski, Ford, Schofield, Tessein, Fafher O'Neill. Fourlh Row: Galvin, Gears, Tollin, Babiarz, Magee, Loulh, Dempsey, Brady, Hairsine, Poland- rani, Roddy, O'Keef, Quinn, Logolhefis, Anderson, Sullivan, Calloway, Eclrerich and Green. Facing slalwarf opposirion from ou+-ol- Sfale reams lhar were of Prep School Class, Fafher O'Neillls Figh+ing Salliesn made a very credilable showing despile The number of losses marked up againsr fhem. A-5'-fr ny, ,., ., M my ' 1 af. Til-62 T Q S, i .. 4 . , -1.2 , ,kgxl ,N Loyola ol Balfimore opened fhe season wifh a 2I-O vicfory over the Gold and While. The sfar performances of Tony Selvaggi and Bill Farren were nof enough fo sfem fhe fide. Againsf our firsf local rivals, Conrad, Bill Ford elecirilied The crowd wifh a sevenly- six yard louchdown relurn of a Redskin punf. Bu? failure lo make fha? exlra poinl' los? 'rhe conlesr for us, 7-6. .1 Vicfory number one came in The Newark r game, with Harry Hall and John Cassidy ,we-1.3, eva-'-ve,,-f,g ,.-,.,,-- ' Or' 1 -- 1' Q- ' . , . 8 .. I 1 .f, Y' '2-vu 'null 'fkif-L ev . 2 35 JK'.a , , l -u-fvgw 151' : n+wvw-,H1-. ids'-' 'S'-'A 'HOB . A' -li-.p .v - -. .. lk -1 'AGE-xg yawahwafmgw- - ,, . , - Q-.. 'A x.'-fn 5- . ' - KF.-' .Qin :'C '. - , av -, - leaming up for our seven poinls. Some beaufiful defensive work was shown in the fray wilh Dom Maida, Ray Schaal, Dave Wenke and Pere Morole being +he oul- -. sfanding players. v I' -1 o '1 Q . Q JOE SCHOFIELD nor being able ro 4-. . find a receiver runs lhe ball himself picking up a neal 25 yards againsl Sl. ' .'- James ol Chesler. ITED EUR For 'rhe +hird season, Archmere was ground inro bifrer defeat The sfands wen+ wild as rackle Joe Walsh inlercepred a pass and romped down lhe field for eigh+y-one yards and a Touchdown. Twas lhe only scoring of The day. In a nighf game wi+h Bok Vocalional, we led a+ +wo differenf poinls when Harry Hall and Tony Selvaggi hir pay dirf. The Bolc 'ream undaunredly foughf baclc and ried rhe score. Ed Gill, Ed Broclce and George Bader were s+andours. The Cafholic Leagues LaSalle squad was foo 'rough for our Figh+ing Sallies' and a I9-7 delear was marlced down in lhe books. A line plunge by Harry Hall accounfed for 'rhe lone score. CH HND H FIGHTING TERM Our lirsf +rip our of +he cify mean? a viclory, +his one a+ rhe expense of Pennsylvania lnsfifufe for lfhe Deaf. Selvaggi and Schofield each ac- counred for one score. The ne? resulf was IZV6. The nexf lussle was really a 'rough one wifh +he brefhren from Norfh Calholic. Our line was our- weighecl lou? never oufloughl. Despile lhe one- sided score l35-ol, if was a fhriller. A pass from Galvin ro Broclce was good for The score againsl Sf. James, buf a wide alrempf af fhe exrra poinl' cos? us rhe game 7-6. Howard High, local rivals, upse+ us lor fhe sea- sons finale, +hus avenging defears of rhe pas? 'rwo years. Their baclclield srar, Alligalor Lewis, was +he besf all-around player rhe Sallies saw all season. BASKETBALL count srnnssv GEORGE BADER abouf fo sink an- ofher one in fha game againsf Arch- mere. George rallied 2I poinfs in this game. JIM BLACKBURN burning up lh! courf againsf Conrad. Jim, always a dead aye, added I2 poinh fo our fohl score. Fa+her James O'Neill's figh+ing Gremlins dropped iheir opener 'ro fhe Towering Friends School quinfef. If was a 'rhrilling game, in spire of rhe defeaf, waiching The boys oufdo fhemselves againsf ihe heighf of +he only undefeafed feam in town. Friends School has racked up eighf in a row af fhis wrifing. Spike Bader was oufsianding on fhe offensive while Bill Farren played a swell floor game. The net foial for 'rhis game was 42 for The opposifion and 34 for us. A second-half rush clinched vicfory number one af Claymonf againsf our perennial rivals fhe Archies . Spike Bader once again excelled as he poured 2I markers fhrough fhe hoop. Sallies sus- fained a len-poinf lead 'rhroughouf ihe second half fo gain a 46-43 vicfory. The Conrad game was a defensive gem as we held ihe Boxwood Readers fo one field goal in ihree quarfers. Our doublerbarrelled poinl' pro- ducers, Jim Blackburn and Spike Bader, led 'lhe way fo a 33-I8 win. 4 THAT PAYS 0FF A beaufiful spacious Middlefown gym was flue scene of our nexf encounfer. A sfrong closing spurf made up for a slow sfarf. Led by Jim Blackburn flue Sallies sfrefched ifs winning sfreal: fo fhree sfraiglnf wifh a 4I-29 vicfory over Sf. Andrews. An eleven poinf lead almosf disappeared before flue driving College Town Combine finish, buf some alerf defensive play by Pefe D'Amico saved a 35-32 addifion fo fhe win column. Bill Farren, who is ouf wifln injuries, was sorely missed in execufing flue zone defense. Sainf James' from Clnesfer poured on flue second defeaf of flne season. Everyfhing seemed fo go wrong. Alfhougln flwe score againsf us was 3I 'ro 50, we felf flnaf 'rhis was noi' indicafive of suclw superi- orify. WE CAN TELL THIS is Pele D'Amico by fha number 5 on his iersay. Pofe, in addifion fo run- ning up +ha score, plays e nice defensive game. THE VARSITY SQUAD-Firsf Row: Fafher Birlrenlneuer Joe Schofield Jim Blaclrburn Spike Bader Joe Dugan, Bill Farren. Second Row: Fafher ONeill Eddie Broclre Pe+e DAmico Jack Cassidy Denny Tryon, Fish King, and Clyde Loulh. lnframural six man foofball offered keen compefifion among fhe various secfional feams. The covefed heavyweighf crown was claimed by fhe Deacons of Senior B, only affer defeafing fhe sfubborn Senior A Seahawks by a I9-2 score. The Champions were spearheaded by fhe excepfional all around play of Bob lWildcafl Crosby and Jim Birch. The hof sparks of fhe Seahawks were Jim Horgan and Doc Dougherfy. This year saw fwenfy 'reams in fwo leagues baffle for fheir re- specfive crowns. Of fhe fwenfy Teams, nine were in fhe heavy- weighf or senior division and eleven in fhe iunior division. ln all, one hundred and ninefy-six boys fook parf in fhis program. This represenfs approximafely forfy per cenf parficipafion in fhis sporf. ln order fo prevenf avoidable and unnecessary accidenfs. all aspiring candidafes were required fo fake a pre-season drill. To make doubly sure fhaf injuries would be af a minimum, new inframural foofball equipmenf was purchased. Fafher John Birkenheuer cap- ably officiafed af all fhe games. Teddy Bronson of Sophomore A and Jacky Gilfillan of fhe Junior High School were appoinfecl man- agers in charge of equipmenf and fhey did a swell iob. Charles Carr, a posf graduafe sfudenf, nobly assisfed Falher Birkenheuer. Affer The final playoffs fhe Dea- cons of Senior B headed fhe lisf as undispufed champs in fhe senior inframural realm while fhe Scorers of Sophomore A, fhe only feam fo show a clean slafe for the season, reigned supreme in fhe iunior divi- sion. The Seahawks of Senior A and fhe Dans of Junior B were run- ners up in fhe senior division wifh fhe Kifchen Kabinef of Sophomore C a nofch behind the Scorers, 44 llll-IIIUIIIHS-FUI! fun PHYSICAL PROFIT FaTher Birkenheuer reporTed ThaT Two hundred and TourTeen boys signed up Tor inTramural baskeT- ball on January 2OTh. This repre- senTed a unique problem in inTra- mural sporTs since The season had To be prolonged To accommodaTe all The Teams represenTed. IT now exTends Trom January 28Th To March llTh. Then come The play- offs. Because oT The large number oT boys inTeresTed in This favored sporT , iT was necessary To Torm Three leagues: The Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors-Seniors. There are sixTy-seven Freshmen playing on eighT Teams in The Freshmen league. They have chosen such Tancy names as Card- inals, Sargon's Boys, Ravens, Bul- leTs, lv1ysTics, Warriors, Blue Hor- neTs and SenaTors. These neo- phyTes, using all The Tricks oT The older boys, will become The VarsiTy Team oT The TuTure. FiTTy boys playing on seven Teams shows The inTeresT displayed by The smallesT class in The school, The Sophomores. Some oT The boys Trom The BaskeTeers, Easy Aces, PraeTorian Guard. LeTT Overs, Pauci ElecTi, ProTessionals, T-Zone Tykes are oT junior varsiTy caliber. The experTs Tell us To keep our eyes on The Easy Aces who are easy winners in This league. The Juniors have six Teams in The senior division. AT presenT The STevedores oT Junior B are leading The pack. NOT Too Tar behind Them are The Marlins, Farmers and Schmoes. The mighTy Seniors, using all The Technique of The VarsiTy even To The zone deTense. have TorTy-seven shoT hungry men on six Teams. The Aces oT Senior B are Tavored To Take The crown as They did in TooTball. However, Senior A re- Tuses To concede deTeaT unTil The lasT whisTle. 45 if ff 'X lE XPRESSIONS OF leave-Taking in any language are never wilhoul lheir linge of sadness and regrel. While we know lhal we musl now deparl from fhese buildings and associafions lhal have grown familiar and friendly over four years, we hale 'ro say good-bye. Long we have looked forward To lhal day when we mighl be free from books and scholaslic responsibililies, free from homework and academic discipline, free from all 'rhe phanloms 'rhaf pursue lhe luckless schoolboy like The fabled Nemesis. And now 'rhaf 'rhe day has arrived, and we find 'rhar il has losf much of ifs savor. We are af ihe same Time glad and sad. Sad To go from here, buf glad 'ro know 'rhal al long lasf we are lo prove ourselves and our lraining. ll' was for lhis day of parling fhal all our ofher days af fhe Salesianum were spenl. Like palienf ship- wrighrs our insfrucfors hammered and planed and moulded and shaped unlil a+ lengrh we are pre- pared To launch forrh lor ourselves. Bu? we can never forge? Thai, in a manner of speaking, we fly The household flag and lhal our conducl wherever we may go will defermine in a large measure The fufure of our Alma Maier. ERGED H5 en STR IUING EUER FURW I5 'WW W KJ! 1 '34 A 5 Ja f f v - A- WM 5 ' X I f N X I l ACTIVITIES: Sfalif 4. RICHARD D. LEONE Vice Presidenf 6I0 Norfh Broom Sfreei SI. An+hony's Parish ACTIVITIES: Sludenl Council I-3-4, Promenade Commiffee 3-4, Varsify Football Manager 3-4, Inlramural Sporls I-2-3-4, Dramafics 3, Honor Roll I-2, Civics Club 4, Guard 4, Year Bool: Sfaff 4, Senior Play 4. ...-.1 OFFICERS 0F ANTHONY J. SELVAGGI Presidenf II05 Easi TweIH'h Sfreei Sf. Pafricl's Parish Class President 2-4, Class Vice Presidenl 3, Varsily Foofball 2-3-4, Varsify Baseball 2-3-4, J.V. Baslrefball 2-3, lnframural Baslrefball 4, Glee Club 3-4, Honor Roll 2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Sfudenf Council 4, Senior Promenade Commiflee 4, Salesian .LM i-f JOHN A. CASSIDY Treasurer 2I8 Norfh Broom Sires? Sf. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: Presidenf I, J.V. Baslrefball 3, Varsily Baslcerball 4, Glee Club 3, lnlramural Sporls I-2-3, Civics Club 4, Senior Promenade Commirlee 4, Salesian Slaff 4. -1- EDWARD C. BROCKE Secrefary High Sheer, Odessa, Delaware S+. Joseph's Parish Middlelown ACTIVITIES: Class Presidenl' 3, Class Secrefary 2-4, Varsify Baslcelball 2- 3-4. Varsify Foofball 2-3-4, Varsify Baseball 3-4, Honor Roll 2-4, Civics Club 4, Glee CIub3, Promenade Commiffee 3-4, Salesian Sfalil 4. STFIIIDIIIG Cl CHARLES A ALBANO II9 Rodman Sfreef Sf Thomas Parnsh ACTIVITIES Abser e Re, m a s ram oo'ba Champs 4 C L. ornm ee romerra e mm re SembIf 2 THOMAS L ANDERSON I3I2 Wes? Thnrd Sfreef Sf PauIs Pansh ACTIVITIES dr r a De afvare Sc ashc P ess Asso nor' Treasurer 4 Her- r o 2 Dance Commrfiea 4 Tr I Sfudenf C nc: I CIuI:J 3 Promenade Cornmnffee 34 Ta enf AssembIy I C 5 CIUIJ 4 PubIrcr y D oarIrw D14 S mor PIay 4 GEORGE L BADER 24I0 Carfer Sfreef Sf Pa'IrlcIrs Parnsh ACTIVITIES CIass Secrefary I 234 Abserdee Repoder I 2 Inframu aI Sporfs I JV BasIceIbaII 2 JV FooIbaII 2 Varsdy BasebaII 34 Varsrry Foofball 4 Varsrfy I3asIreIbaI' 34 Dance Com mlIIee 24 Cwscs CIUIJ 4 Rang Commmee 4 5 Cam of 1948 PAUL J BAILOR I4I7 Unlon Sfreef SI' Anns Parish ACTIVITIES CIass Treasurer 2 Honor ROII I234 Mumeoqraph Com mrffee I Crvncs C'ub 4 Guard 4 BeII Rnnqer 4 Promerade CommrIIee 4 WILLIAM J BARNES I56 Lmden Avenue Elsmere SI Thomas Parish ACTIVITIES Dance Commrrfee 234 Cevncs Club 4 Freshman Baske baII JV BasI:eIbaII 2 Inrramural Sporfs 234 InIramuraI Foof ball Champs 4 Rnnq Commrffee 3 Usher 4 GIee CIub 3 ' e f: e' 2, I a uf Spar? I-2-3-4 I urax Y F , I I am cub 4r ees CI Is 3 Dance I' C I I-2 P d Cc, If e 4 Ta en? As- ca-E we of we s Iesraq I I 401 ' f . ' ciaf' . , To R II I- A3-4, ' I-2-3- , ack ou 'I ,GIee , ' ' A I , Ivic , A'I e e , e' . I ' x . . .V ,X r A , far - I 3 94' ' ' ' 4, rr if H IV 'X .WN i J. A. CASSIDY, D. Wenle, J. Johnson and J. Maiassino perusing fhe Massachusefls Inslilule of Technology caialogue. WILLIAM F. J. BARRY Blb Wes? Slreel Sacred Hear? Parish ACTIVITIES: lnlramural Sporfs I-2-3. Dance Commillee I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Glee Club 3, Senior Promenade Commillee 4, Talenl Assembly 3. lllllllllll IIIFLIIEIICEII FOIl 6000 . E 'fliiffisfi' 1 w I EUGENE E. BARTKOWSKI 50I Soufh Van Buren Sfreei Sf. HecIwig's Parish ACTIVITIES: Iniramural Sporls I-2-3-4, lnlramural Foolball Champs 4, Dance Commiliee I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Glee Club 3-4, Talenl Assembly I, Salesian S+aI'I 4, Delaware Scholaslic Press Associalion 4. Safedianum 'Q :QL -1 T' ' ' MARTIN E. BEATTIE Cenferville, Delaware Sf. Joseph's On The Brandywine ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4, Intramural Sporls I-2-3-4. Dance Commillee 2-3-4, lnlramural Bowling I, Radio Club I, Talent Assembly 3, Promenade Cornmiflee 4. 50 ANTHONY J. BERNARDO I9I4 Wes! Sevenlh Sfreof Sf. Anlhony's Parish ACTIVITIES: Class Presidenl I, Absenlee Reporfer I, Civics Club 4, Dance Commiflee I-2, lnlramural Sporls l'2-3-4, Honor Roll I-2-3-4, Drarnalics 3, Glee Club 3. Salesian Slaff 4, Senior Play 4. f fy-517, 5, 15 gk.. an if 'Hi JAMES A. BIRCH l302 Norih Clayfon Sfreei' ..Sf. Ann's Parish ACTIVITIES: ' lnlramural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Inlramural Foofball Champs 4, Inframural Bowling Capfain I, Dramalics 3, Promenade Commilfee 3-4, Dance Comlmiffee I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Cheer-Leader 8, Salesian Slaff 4. fig-f, ,ff 4 A ,4- f 34. . I '55 W Tix CVM of 1948 PHILIP L. BOGGS Il3 Donn Place Sf. MaHhew's Parish ACTIVITIES: Dance Commillee 2-3-4, lnframural Sporls, 2-3, Dramalics 3, Cheer Leader 2, Civics Club 4, Promenade Commillee 4, Taleni Assembly 3-4. men or '48 5 QI-ffgfyc. f ef--'Z' . BILL MURRAY is proving beyond a shadow of a doubf fhaf fhe square of Ihe hypofenuse is equal fo The sum of Ihe squares of fha ofher M Iwo sides. JAMES P. BLACKBURN 829'Pine Sfreef Sf. Mary's Parish ACTIVITIES: Class Treasurer 3, Class Secrefary 2, Inlramural Sporfs I-2, Varsify Baslcelball 3-4, Promenade Commillee 4, Glee Club 3,.,Guard 3, Civics Club 4, Talenf Assembly 3. ' F? 4'2r FL'1'ii1- ,if , 1 74595 fzfgwfl, - . 5 JOHN H. BOYLE 237 Woodlawn Avenue Sf. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: Inframuarl Sporls I-2-3-4, Dance Commiflee I-2-3-4, Bowling I, Glee Club 3, Civics Club 4, Promenade Commillee 4, War Bond Commiffee I. Sl PIIEPIIIIEII T0 if ,Q iii' Vi TO KEEP abreasi of wha? is going on in ofher schools-Chmielewski, McDermoH and Da Via read Siudenf Life. STANLEY J. BRADLEY l202 Elm Sfreei Sf. Eli1abefh's Parish ACTIVITIES: Civics Club Presidenf 4, lniramural Sporls 3-4, Promenade Comrniffee 4, G-lee Club 3-4, Honor Roll 4, Dance Commiflee 3-4, Phofography Club 3-4, Salesian Sialzl 4, Senior Play. ACTIVITIES: Radio Club I. i- -- vs . ip' Q 54? ? 5 -4 f Q. 555 IIIEET lIFE'S EIIIILLEIIGE BERNARD J. BURKE 403 Monroe Sfreef' Sf. Paul's Parish Dance Cornmiifee I-2-3-4, Usher 3, lnlramural Sporls l-2-3, Glee Club 3, Civics Club 4, Promenade Commiifee 4, 'F' 5 f - a eiflanlllfl iz. ,Q ff, ff' ' ?:'.'Sf'f:- GEORGE G. CAMBANES GILBERT A. CAPALDI 707 Wesf Sfreel Sf. Pe1er's Parish 7I2 Soufh Scoff Sires? S+. Elizabeih's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: intramural Sporfs I-2-3, Glee Club 3. Civics Club 4 Ari Varsify Baskefball Manager 2-3-4, Class Presideni 2, Dance Club 2, U.S.N.R. Radio Ciub 2-3, Promenade Ccmmiflee 4, Commilffee I-2-3-4, Glee Club 3 Civics Club 4, Radio Club Biology Club 4, 4, Promenade Commiliee 4, Safesian Slalf 4. 52 BV IIHIGIUIIS TIIIIIIIIIG I L 95 EUGENE F. CASSIDY IOI4 Wesf Fif+h Sfreef Sf. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Class Presideni 2, Dance Commif- fee I-2-3-4, Glee Club 3, Civics Club 4, Radio Club 4, Ad Comrniffe 4, Promenade Commiffee 4. lg 2 ANDERSON and Ballor do praciice worlx wifh fhe Ring size slide rule in fha Physics lab. effwr ,.4:::,, ,.. I H, .I , an 21 IQ ,M JOHN J. CASSIDY IOI4 Wes? Fifih Sfreei Sf. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: Class Treasurer 3-4, Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, In+ramuraI Foofball Champs 4, Dance Commiffee I-2-3-4, Co-Chairman of Promenade'CommiI're 4, Glee Club 3, Talenf Assembly 4, Civics Club 4. Cass of 1948 PAUL E. CELESKY 925 Kirkwood Sfreef Sf. Mary's Parish ACTIVITIES: Dance Commillee I-2-3-4, Radio Club I-4, Aff Club 2-3, Dramafics 3, Camera Club 3, Absenfee Reporfer 2, Glee Club 3, Poinf Keeper I, Civics Club 4, Senior Play 4. RICHARD S. CIOTTI I7Il Wesf Eighth Sfreef Sf. AnI'hony's Parish ACTIVITIES: Inframural Sporls I-2-3-4, Dance Cornmiffee I-2, Glee Club 3, Promenade Commiffee 4, Civics Club 4. STUDENTS NIGHTMARE. But Gilbert Capaldr loves it! IEIIIV 'Ill il Ull IIDUI EDMUND J. CHMIELEWSKI PAUL J. COEN lI2 Fifth Avenue St. Hedwig's Parish 9l0 South Rodney Street St. Elizabotlfs Parlsll ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Salesian Staff 4, Intramural Sports I-2-3, Civics Club 4, Vice President I, Student Council 2. Point Keeper I. Civics Glee Club 3. Honor Roll I-2, Dance Committee 2-3. War Club 4, Bowling I, Intramural Sports I-2-3-4, Dance Com Bond Committee I. Delaware Scholastic Press Association 4, mittee. Intramural Football Champs 4, Orchestre Com Biology Club 4. mittee 4. Safeaianum JOHN V. CONWAY Greenville, Delaware St.Joseph's On-The-Brandywine 'ACTlVITIES: Glee Club 4. Civics Club 4, Secretary I. Siudent Council I, Intramural Sports 2-3-4. Honor Roll 2, Photography Club 2-3. Salesian Staff 4. Canteen 4, Radio Club 2-3. Dance Commit- tee I-2-3, Talent Assembly. Member of the Delaware Scho- lastic Press Association 4. 5 JOSEPH M. CUOCOLO 4I6 North Scott Street St. Antliony's Parish ACTIVITIES: Intramural Sports 2-3, Civics Club 4, Washington Trip.Com- mittee 4, Salesian Stat? 4. Honor Roll 2, Dance Committee 4. Delaware Press Association 4, Senior Play 4. T0 IIIGIIEII EDUCIITIIIII 41 , V f ,.sfr!,s 9'i?f3'??f Af fs , f ,ef RAYMOND A. COVELLI IIZ Wesi' Fourih Sfreef S+. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: lnframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Ari Club I, Bowl- ing I, Promenade'CommiHee 3-4, Talenl Assembly 3, War Bond Commiffee I. an ,V ,V -gif 'K' K2 lv vi CVM of 1948 JOSEPH E. DA VIA staff 7' , I 4 0 HABLA ESPANOL7 Senores Maida, Drazelr, Blackburn and Bailor seem fo undersfand Fr. Don- ovan's quesfion. ROBERT J. CROSBY 5I7 Armslrong Avenue S+. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: Varsily Baseball 3 lnframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Inframural Fool- ball Champs 4. Dance Commiffee I-2,3-4, Civics Club 4, Promenade Cornmillee 4, Bowling I, Glee Club 3. DONALD DEL COLLO I8I7 Wes? Eighth Sfreei' Sf. Anfhony's Parish 203 Wes? Twenfy Eighfh Sfreef Chris? Our King Parish ACTlVlTlES: ACTIVITIES: Bowling l-2, Civics Club 4, lnlramural Sporls I-2-3-4, G-lee Civics Club 4, lnlramural Sporls I-2-3-4, Promenade Com Club 3, Promenade Commiflee 4, Salesian Sfalzl 4, Talenf milfee 4, Bowling I, Dance Commiffee I-2-3-4, War Bond Assembly 3. Commilfee I. IIIITII ll SENIOR B doing a Civics Tesf-CioHI, Haursme and Fiiliben urn raaIIy busy! IIEEII IIPPIIECIIIIIOII MICHAEL D. DEL COLLO FRANCIS J. DELLA FERA 43I Souih Broom Sfreei' Sf. EIizabe'I'h's Parish IZI6 Wesi' Four+h Sfreef SI. An+hony's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: lnframural Spor+s I-2-3-4, Dance Commiffee I, Usher 3, Civics CIub 4, Dance Commiffee I-2-3, Inframural Sporfs Civics Club 4, War Bond Commi1'+ee I, BowIing I, Senior I-243-4, Giee Club 4, Usher 3, War Bond Comrni+1ee I, Promenade Commi++ee 4. Bowling I. Safedianum GEORGE J. DIG-NAN PAUL J. DOUGHERTY Kenneff Square, Pennsylvania SI. PaIrick's Parish 402 NOVII1 BFOOYT1 SIYSOY SI. PGI-JI'5 Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES? Ir ar'wra S:c s I D'arne'i:s 3, Dance Ccrnr'il ee I-2-3-4, Ciass Vice Pfesioenf 3 P'c'cg'a::hy Ccb Z3 I'-'ran-q'a' Cjvics C cb 4 I-Ior-cr ROI 3 Prgfcgrapny Cub I-2. Senior Sports I-2-3-4 Gzee C'ub 3-4 Civics Cub 4, Dance Com- Pggy 4, miffee 3-4 Prcmenade Cornmi ee 3-4 Drcrnarics 3, Varsiry Fccwbcl' 2, Guard 3, Senicf pa, 56 4. 0F TIIE BIGIITS IIF IITIIEII IIIEII LEONARD J. DRAZEK I LEHANE, Wonlo and Schaal onioying breakfasf af fha Hofel DuPon1'-a Ireaf for the Sallies War- riors from 'Ihe Cafholic Alumni Associafion. JOHN F. FI ERRO 4I7 Souih Bancroff Parkway Sf. Thomas' Parish 2I8 Norfh Lincoln Sfreef Sf. Anfhony's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Abseniee Reporfer I-2, Phofography Club I-2, Civics CIub SaIesian Sfaff 4, Civics Club 4, Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, 4, InIramuraI Sporfs I-2-3-4, Dramafics 3-4, Dance Com- Absen+ee Reporier 4, War Bond Commiffee I, Dance Com- miffee I-243-4, Promenade Commiffee 4, Senior PIay 4. miffe 2-3, Senior Promenade Commifree 4. aaa of 1948 CLEMENT FILLIBEN IOOI Wes? Sixfh Sireef Sf. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: Promenade Commifre 3, Dance Commiffee 2.'GIee CIub 3. Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Foofbail Champs I-2, Dramafics 2. WILLIAM P. FORD 203 Wes! Twenfy-ninih Sfreof Chrisf Our ,King Parish ACTIVITIES: Presiden? of Ihe Sfuden? Council 4, Honor Roll I-3, Civics Club 4, Inframural Sporfs I-2, Varsiiy Foo+baII 2-3-4, Siudenf Council 3, Promenade Commiffee 3-4, Glee CIub 3, CIass Cfficer I-2-3-4, Guard 3, Traci: I-2, Talent Assembly I, Deba+inq 4, Senior PIay 4. IIEEPLII IIIIPIIESSEII IIIITII IIIIII LEN DRAZEK is poinfing our a defoci in foofball phofography Io Joe Talarowski, Tobin and Covelli. EDWARD F. GILL HARRY J. GRANT 70I Bellemoor Sfreef SI. Ma'rIhew's Parish 508 Nor'I'h Cfayion Sfreef Sf. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Inframural Sporfs I-2, Varsify Foofball 4, Civics Club 4, Iniramurol Sporis I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Dance Commifiee Glee Club 4, Guard 4. Promenade Commiiiee 4, Salesian 3-4, Promenade Commiffee 3-4, Radio Club 4, Biology Siaff 4. Club 4. .S-Jaferiianum CARSON L. HAIRSINE LAWRENCE F. HARTNETT 845 Norfh Clayfon Sfreef SI. Thomas' Parish I002 Wes? Sevenfh Sfreei SI. PauI'x Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Inlramural Sporfs I-2-34, Bachelor Club 4, Absenfee Re- Inframural Sporfs I-2-3, Debalinq 3-4. Civics Club 4, Drama- porfer il, Civics Club 4, Promenade Commiifee 4, Radio 'fics 3-4, Salesian Sfaff 4, Debaiing 3-4. Promenade Commif- Club 3. Orcheslra Commiffee 4. Iee 4, Traci: 2, Dance Commiffee I-2-3. Senior Play. UUJII OBLIGHTIUIIS IIIID RIGHTS EDWARD J. HENRY 428 Ferris Sireef Sf. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: Inframural Sporis I-2-3-4, Guard 4, Civics Club 4, Glee Club Dance Commillee I-2-3-4, Senior Promenade 4, Bachelor Club 4. 4 ZA THE SENIORS are in all acfivifias. Williamson and McGovern can be seen in This picfure wifh The A' Norfh Cafholic cheer leaders. f, 'am . JAMES J. HORGAN 69 Ivy Road Si. Ann's Parish ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4, Ring Commiliee 4, Orchesfra Chairman 4, Class Presidenf 3,Varsi1y Fooiball 3. Class Secrefary 2, Dance Commiffee 3-4, Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4. CEM of I948 FRANCIS X. JACKSON JAM ES M. KAUSS 3Il4 Norfh Harrison Sires! Chrisfa Our King Parish 9 Wes? Twenfy-Sevenfh Sfreef Christ Our King Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Inframural Sporis I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Phofoqraphy Club Civics Club 4, Track 2-3, Promenade Commifiee 4, Talenf 3, Dance Commifiee 243-4, Promenade Cornmifie 4, Radio Assembly 4, Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Bachelor Club 4. Club 4, C-lee Club 3. 59 CIITIIIILIC CITIZEIIS DF W, H ,si ' ' PERILLO. J. J. Cassidy, Mariinez and Pafion gef- fing books from iheir lockers. ANDREW F. KAUTZ JOSEPH T. KENNEY III Norih CIay+on Sfreei Sf. PauI's Parish 2I0 Norilu Gray Avenue Si. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Class Treasurer 2, Glee Club 4. Civics Club 4, Salesian Sfaff Salesian Sfalf 4, Senior Play 4, Dance Commilrfee I-2-3-4, 4, Dance Commiflee 2-3-4, Inframural Sporls I-2-3, Senior Civics Club 4, Inlramural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Vice Presidenf of Promenade Commiffee 4, Senior Play 4. Civics Club 4. Safeaianum EDWARD E. KSIAZEK BARTHALMEOW A. LAQUAGLIA 4I9 Easf Second Sfreei Si. Sfanislaus' Parish l228 Wes? Fourfh Sfreef S+. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4 Dance Commiflee 3-4, Plwoloqraphy Club I-2, Promenade Committee 4, Inlramural Sporls I-2-3-4, Pho- Inrramural Sporls I-2-3-4, Glee Club 3, Promenade Com- foqraplwy Club I, Class Secretary 2, Ticker Commillee 4, mirlee 4. Talenf Assembly 4, Dance Commiffee 2. 60 OUR HMEBICRH REPUBLIC gf LOUIS J. LEHANE 2 Cafalpa Avenue Sf. MaI'fhew's Parish ACTIVITIES: Promenade Commillee 4, Inlramural Sporls I-2-3-4, Pho- 'rography Club 2-3-4, Foofball Manager 2-3-4, Senior Play 4, Salesian Siafif 4, Radio Club 2, Civics Club 4, Delaware Scholaslic Press Associafion 4. gfaaa of 1948 DOMINIC J. MAIDA 2 Soufh Harrison Sfreef SI. PauI's Parish ACTWITIES: Civics Club 4, Inframural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Varsify Foofball 4, Varsily Baseball 3, Promenade Commiffee 4, Junior Varsify Baslrefball 3, Talenf Assembly 4, Salesian Sfafl 4. S, f GEORGE DIGNAN and Ed. McGovern: siege hands in charge of Iighfing effecfs for our plays. CHARLES J. MAGEE 4 Hursf Road, Deerhursf Chris? Our King Parish ACTIVITIES: Class Secrerary 2, lnframural Sporfs I-2-3, Honor Rall I-2, Civics' Club 4, Radio Club 2, Dramafics I, Salesian Slaff 4, Glee Club 4, Promenade Commilree 4, Dance Commiffee 2-3. . .. wana 1 fi1,5 Q.? f a.i9ffa222 1 JOSEPH D. MARTIN 404 Second Avenue, Lyndelis SL MaHhew's Parish Glee Club 4, ln+ramuraI Sporfs I-2-3-4, Track I-2, Freshman Baslxelball, Promenade Cqmmiffee 4, Varsify Fooiball 2-3, Debaling 4. bl . wi, ,Q W A TENSE MOMENT in fhe play 'Pilafe and 'lhe Cross'! Larry Har1neH, shown above, was respon- sible fo a greal exlenl for The success of The play. P FRANK W. MARTINEZ I08 Ashfon Sfreel' Sf. Pa'lrick's Parish ACTIVITIES: Promenade Commiflee 4, lnlramural Sporls l'2-3-4, Radio Club 2, Civics Club 4, Track 2'3, Bachelors Club 4. DETERIIIIIIEII T0 IIIIVIIIICE OURSELUES ' 'M ff JOSEPH A. MATASSINO IOOI DuPonl' Boulevard Sl. An1'hony's Parish ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4, Guard 3, Glee Club 3'4, Dance Commiffee I-2-3-4, Senior Play 4, Adverfising Manager of The Senior Promenade, Delaware Scholaslic Press Association 4. FRANCIS J. McDERMOTT 4I4 Delmore Place Sf. Thomas' Parish Vice Presidenf of Civics Club 4, Guards 3, Glee Club 3-4, lnlramuraln Sporfs I-2-3-4, Senior Play, Senior Promenade CommiI+ee, Bachelor Club 4, 62 Safeaianum EDWARD F. McGOVERN b3I Soufh Broad Sfraef S+. Palrick's Parish KenneH Square, Pennsylvania ACTIVITIES: Cheerleader 4, Inlramural Sporfs I-2-3-4, Radio Club 3, Canleen 4, Dramafics 3, Glee Club 3-4, Talenl Assembly 4, Salesian Sfaff 4, Civics Club 4, Guard 4, Pholography Club I, Honor Roll I-2,3-4, Promenade Commiffee 4. TIIIIUUGII IJIIII 0lIlI'I IIIITIIITIUE 1 fi he LUNCH PERIOD-fhe most popular period of Ihe day-LaQuaglia, Boyle, Covelli and Harfneif are enioying il. JOHN M. McGOVERN JOSEPH S. McGRORY II2 Hayden Avenue, Richardson Parlr Sl. MaH'hew's Parish I025 Shallcross Avenue Sacred Heari Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: lnlramural Sporls 3-4, Civics Club 4, Radio Club 2, Glee lnframural Sports I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Phofography Club Club 3. Promenade Commillee 3-4, Talenl Assembly 2-3, 3. Radio Club 3, Dance Commiflee 3-4, Bachelor Club 4, Foolball Champs 4, Dance Commillee I-2-3-4. Promenade Commillee 4. CAM of 1948 ROBERT J. McHUGH ROBERT F. MCKINNEY 2002 Park Drive SI. Ann's Parish 8 Rockford Road SI. Ann's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4, Intramural Sporls I-2-3-4. Dance Commiflee Class Presidenl I, Salesian Sfaff 4, Civics Club 4, Dramalics I-2, Talenl Assembly 3, Promenade Commiflee 3-4, Class 3, Promenade Comrniffee 3-4. Phofography Club I-2-3-4, Treasurer 2, Bachelor Club 4. Glee Club 3-4. Senior Play 4. 63 In Q ' Rf' 'I bi DEMOCRATIC ACTION-Neal Payne is casfing a ballot for class officers-Tollin and Bailor are acfing as officials. EDWARD C. McKINSEY FN. IIIIDEII TIIE EUIIIIIIICE Q' I 9 JAMES F. MCMAHON I333 Wesf Fourih Sfreel S+. Paul's Parish 2l2 Wes? Twenly-ffhird Sfreef Sf. Pe+er's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Salesian S'raFF 4, Class Secrerary 3, lnlramural Sporls I-2-3, Guard 2-3, Civics Club 4, Dance Commillee 2-3-4, Senior Promenade Cornrnifree 3-4, Civics Club 4, Bachelor Club 4, Promenade Commifree, lnframural Sporls I-2-3, Varsily Fool- ball 4. I - , 7 I 21-xW?: PEDRO S. MOROLE f4i'iifiSf3's-2363?-f ' 5 A 'Quays .gafeaianum bv S WILLIAM J. MURRAY 233 Woodlawn Avenue SI. Thomas' Parish 3 Haslef Way, Weslhaven SI. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Varsi'v Foofball 3-4 Gee Club 4 Civics Cub 4 lrvamural Cree Club 4 IFNI'd 'L,'6' So:r's I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4, Spc:- s I-2-3, Promenade Cornrnf ee 3-4 Eecnelcr Club 4. Pfcmenade Czromiwee 3-4 Drarnalics 3. Prwofography Club 3 Pbsenfee RSDCNG' 2 Sa'esIan SMH 4, Senior Piay 4. 64 UF RELIGIOUS 'IIIUTII gf Zh FRANCIS M. NEWELL 2I6 Atkins Avenue Sf. Thomas' Parish ACTIVITIES: Dance Commilfee I-2-3-4, Track 2, lnframural Sporls I-2-3-4, Pholoqraphy Club I, Civics Club 4. Bachelor Club 4. C6155 of 1948 N EAL C. PAYN E l F1 A ff: . i .PK K ,-. . I ' ' , 2 ws il' ii I 4 5 ' Vu 5 fzjwia ? WW' 2 ,,, F, grill CO-CAPTAINS Selvaggi and Broclre pose wifh Dorofhy Richardson who was chosen Queen for fha Norfh-Sallies game. ROBERT B. PATTON IOO7 Monroe Sfreel Sacred Hear? Parish ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4, Guard 4, Glee Club 4, Promenade Com- millee 4, Radio Club 4, Talenl Assembly 3, Bachelor Club 4. fr JOSEPH N. PERILLO 530 Bayard Avenue SI. Thomas' Parish 52l Wes? Sfreef SI. PeIer's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Class Treasurer I, Sfudenr Council 2, Secrefary of Civics Civics Club 4, Bachelor Club 4, Intramural Sporis I-2, Club 4, Inframural Sporls I-2-3-4, Absenfee Reporter' I, Cvlee Club 3, Dance Comrnillee 3-4. Farewell Promenade Commirlee 3, Promenade Commif- lee 3-4. 65 CLASS OFFICERS Seivaggi, Ford, J, A. Cassidy. Brocire, Schofield, PuIIeIa, J. J. Cassidy and Leone pictured wiih Fafher DuFour, Superior General of ihe Oblafes. FUIITIFIED lllI'I'Il 'HIE JOSEPH A. PERREGRINO FRANK P, PULLELLA III9 Wesi' Second Sireei Sf. PauI's Parish I803 Wesi Fourfh Sfreef S+. AnII'1ony's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Phoioqraphy Ciub 3-4, Civics Ciub 4, Honor Roll 3-4, Siudenf CounciI 4, Varsify Foofbaii 3. Infrcmurai Sporis 2-3. Saiesian Siaii 4, Senior Play 4, BacIweIor Ciub 4. Civics Ciub 4. A ' ' xl .gjafmianum . Zak , ff . t ' diy, I vxxif M. 3 ,. U 91 Q5 , ., . Q4-US. Q , . Q51 ' Q , JAMES P. REDMOND PETER R. RILEY I4I4 Norih Harrison Sireei Sf. EIizabeIh's Parish 20 Choasie Sfreef. Newark Delaware SI. JoI'1n's Parish ACIIVIIIESN ACTIVITIES: C1-vis C Lb 4 lrfirarrwra Spcf's I-2-3-4 Crairman Q5 CIass Civics C eb 4 ! 'er'waI SDCHS 2-3-4 P'C e'1ade Cornwiivee Trip 4 Promenade Ccrnfriivee 4 Eecrecr Ciub, Saiesen 4 Dance Cc'nrrT -ee I-2 3-4 P1c'cg'ac'y Cub 3, SaIesEan S'a5? 4, Swaii 4. 66 BLESSIIIGS 0F IIIIIIIGIITV GIID JOHN J. RUSSELL I6 Barley Mill Road SI. Joseph's On-The-Brandywine ACTIVITIES: Civics Club 4, Glee Club 4, Pholography Club 3-4, Infra- mural Sporfs 2-3-4, Dance Commillee 2-3, Senior Promenade Commillee 4: Cyan of 1948 I MICHAEL J. SARRO 835 Spruce Sfreel S+. Mary's Parish ACTIVITIES: Class Presidenf 2, Class Vice Presidenl I, Dance Cornmillee I-2-3-4, lnlramural Spor+s 2, Glee Club 4, Bowling 2. THE SENIOR Baskefball Managers, Harry William- son and Gilberf Capaldi, are Iofaling up Ihe score affor a game. Teddy Bronson and Ronny Colombo ara wafching fhem. WILLIAM A. RUSSELL IIOb Wesl' Fourfh Sfreel' Sf. PauI's Parish ACTIVITIES: Absenlee Reporler 4, Civics Club 4, lnframural Sporfs 2-3, Promenade Commiffee 4, Salesian Slalfl 4, Bachelor Club 4. xr I ' I 4- RAYMOND A. SCHAAL 7 Temple Terrace Sf. Eli1abeIh's Parish ACTIVITIES: Class Presidenl I, Varsily Foofball 2-3-4 Civics Club 4, Debaling 4, Talent Assembly I, Senior Promenade Com- millee, Radio Club 2, Inlramural Basketball 2-3-4, Bachelor Club 4. 67 VITO MAZZIO, Harry Hall, John Cassidy, Harry Brake and William Barry cleaning up fhe Gym be- fore a Friday Niglmf dance. JOSEPH F. SCHOFIELD I723 Delaware Avenue Sf. Ann's Parish ACTIVITIES: Sfudenl Council 4, Secrelary oi Civics Club 4, lnlramural Sporls 2-3, Varsily Foolball 2-3-4, Varsily Baskelball 4, Track 2, Dance Commiffee 2-3-4, Glee Club 3. I0 BIIIIIG IIS T0 Il FIIIII TFIII. -,J ffzfejaijzlw f WS? .' 5 . JOSEPH F. SCORZIELLO 508 Easi' Fourfh Sfreef SI. Mary's Parish ACTIVITIES: lnlramural Sporls 2-3-4, Dance Commillee 2-3-4, Bowling 2, Honor Roll I, Ari Club l. 1 .gjafmianum ff fx 57:2-S3 Zz iii ' , - F -55 ' Q ' RICHARD L. TABINOWSKI JOSEPH W. TALAROWSKI 7l7 Easf Sixfh Sires? Si. Sfanislaus' Parish II9 Souih Harrison Shea? Sf. Hedwig's Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Talent Assembly 4, Salesian Stan' 4, Dance Commiifee I-4, Civics Club 4, Intramural Sporis I-2, PlwofoqrapnyiClub 3. Glee Club 4. 68 Varsily Football 3-4 Junior Varsity Baskerbail I-2 Intramural Sports I-2, Talenl Assembly 2-3, Phciograpny Club I, Class Newspaper 2, Glee Club 3, Ar? Club I, Civics Club 4, Promenade Commiiiee 3-4, Radio Club 2, Bachelor Club 4. HIID IIIIPPV Elilllllll LIFE 1,- Q X . nl ,V TONY SELVAGGI, Joe Schofield and Bill Far ren are enioying fha brealrfasf. us...- ALBERT J. TOLLIN JOSEPH T. WALSH 3I4 Wesf Twen+y-Ihird Sfreef Chris? Our King Parish 2230 Pine Sffeel Sf. PafriCk'S Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Junior Varsiiy Football 2-3, Varsily Foolball 4, Civics Club 4, Varsity Football 3-4, Inlramural Sporls 3-4, Dramalics 3, Inlfaml-ral Soerfs I-2-3 Class Presidemf I, Bachelor Club 4. CIVICS Cl'-'IU 4' Talemf A55emblY 4- Senior pfomenade Com- miflee, Debalincg 4, Seniof Play, Official School Represenla- 'five +0 Freedom Train Celebralion. Cfan of 1948 , U 'Ii DAVID H. WENKE HARRY N. WILLIAMSON I02 Middleboro Road, Richardson Park SI. MaHhew's Parish 5l0 Wesl Twenfy-second Sfreel Chris? Our King Parish ACTIVITIES: ACTIVITIES: Inframufai Sosvs I-2-3-4, Varslf-,f Foolball 2-4 Class Vice Cf-Educr in Cslei ci fhe Sa esiarx Ceveen 3-4 Ia'-er? As- Pfesid-enf 2 Hcrc' Roi' I Ckfics C.ub 4 Ar? Club 3, sembly 3-4, fibseruee Repover 3 Hence' Re' I-2-3, Dama- Bazhelrlf Club 4. 'ics 3-4 Delaware Schclasfig Press Associalicv 4 Sacrisur 3 Iniramufal Spovs I-2-3-4, Civics Club 4. 69 A CLEAR and disfind hand is essenfial for any English sfu- denf. Clyde Loufh is seen performing a feel in memory and penmanship. THR FATHER MCCOY sfimulafing a Junior English class by means of a rapid 'fire quizz on American Liferafure. Seen in +he picfure are Ed. Crafher, Leo Dugan, Fran Newell and Harry Sfevens. EE DOWN AND one T0 no JUNIOR A-BoHom Row: P. Papa, M. Papa, L. Lange, D. Kaiser, P. Coggins, J. Beaison, J. Dugan, J. O'Connor, E. Manley. Second Row: W. Paierowslri, C. O'Connor, F. Smulsli, W. Ryballowslri, W. Lawler, W. Cagnacci, J. Kirk, E. Dobrowalslri, L. Gesfwiclri, R. Gemmill. Third Row: E. Tessein, F. DiMichele, J. McA+eer, F. Dougherfy, J. Galvin, F. Dineen, C. Sullivan, T. Pilewicl, R. BonveNi, T. Mulrooney. Fourfh Row: E. Wierslri, J. Byrne, D. Tryon, J. Connor, W. Jordan, J. Maden. D. Feeney, W. Huliberg, A. Del Cogliano, C. Persolio. Q, S-.1 37 NICK BATTAGLIA and Bill Farren feeding The animals af fhe Philadelphia Zoo. School had been in session only a few days when Falher Carlin, fhe Junior Class Sponsor, asked lor fhe elecfion ol' class officers and sludenl council represenlafiyes. Junior A selecled Jerome Gal- vin, Presidenl, Charles Offonnor, Vice President Slephen Kaiser, Secreiaryg James Connor, Treas- urer, and Pafriclc Coggins as seclion represenlalive To 'rhe Sludenl Council. Junior B honored Nicholas Gianoulis by selecling him as lhe man 'ro head lhe class. Clyde Loulh was chosen Vice President .tux psf BYRNE, Feaney, Kaiser, Lange and Tabinowski can be seen reading fhrough fhe +ex+ of an Amendmeni 'ro The Consfifu- iion before fhey are asked for an explanafion. Joseph Garyanles, Secrefaryf Nicholas Ballaglia, Treasurer, and Harry l-lall as sludenl represenlarive. Paul Canlinella was selecled by Junior C lo cos operafe wifh lhe res? of lhe Juniors in fhe capacily of Presidenl ol 'rhe seciion. Frederick Herman was elecfed Vice President James Quinn, Secrefaryg Francis William, Treasurer, and Dallas Jordan, slu- denr represenrafiye. Fine worlc, boys. We feel you have chosen wisely. JOE NEWLAND and Jerry Galvin invesfigaling lhe produc fion of sound. W -1' XX I JOE WALSH fendw H fm WHS'-'fion of VEf9i'- PGP? FATHER SCHLOTTERBACK holds fha .++.n+ion of Junior c CQQMCU- T Yo - Magae- and oconnor M' Crmcal of hw by reading a passage from Scripfure. Turcol, Roy and Loder Wcfk- seem fo be absorbed. OUR JUNIURS JUNIOR B-Boffom Row: C. Dougher+y, J. Lynch, C. Morris, V. Mauioj E. Cra+her, J. Gioffre, J. Lisfer, R. Burg, N. Ba++aglia. Second Row: W. Whiffaker, R. Colombo, J. Desmond, J. Newland, N. Gienouiis, F. Fierro, F. Lemon, P. D'Amico, J. Andreoli. Third Row: P. Lynch, E. D'Amico, W. Harlrins, W. Farren, C. King, W. O'Kae'fe, J. Garvey, L. Dugan, R. Emory. Fourfh Row: H. Doughorfy, H. Hail, Roger O'Noiil, Roberf O'Neiil, F. Fihpafricl, J. McBride, J. Garyanfes, F. Olewinski. NEA ff X ? KING Newland Hall and Cassidy giving a reasonable SERVICE wifh a smile! Failner Birkenheuer correcls DePaces facsimile of a barbership quar+e+ in 'rhe s+ar-sludded Talent Laiin franslalion. Assembly. R T HEIR GUAL JUNIOR C-BoHom Row: D. Jordan, H. Duffy, W. McLaughlin, W. DePace, F. McCann, D. Brennan, F. Hanley, J. Quinn, J. Beaffie. Second Row: F. Roy, W. Clark, B. Turcol, D. Nardo, S. Senn, J. San- lillo, P. Perrone, J. Amoroso, E. Babiarz, J. Cane, T. Piacenlino. Third Row: F. Reardon, P. Canlinella, F, Herman, T. Tomczak, B. Rigney, F, Rosaio, J. Loder, J. Salvadori, C. Granf, J. Sfidham. Fourfh Row: H. Sfevens, W. Harfneft E. Dougherfy, F. Williams, R. Krxysialr, R. Carpenfer, E. Okoniewski, R. Holland, J.Toul1ey, J. Daney. SOPHOMORE A-Boffom Row: J. Buckley, R. Connell, J. Whalen, J. Wallis, A. lvone, J. Talley, H. Brake, O. Biondi, R. Diaonavenlura. Second Row: T. Dineen, E, Bronson, A. Pehillo, D. Gill, W. Mc- Corile, H. Ryan, E. Riley, T. Galvin, L. Brennan. Third Row: C. Trzuslrowslri, J. Cregg, F. Barnes, A. Kosinslri, R. Lani. T. Slarobynslci, J. Maclrin, F. Sarro, D. Graham. Fourih Row: E. Dugan, W. Sos- nowski, G. Reed, B. Fox, L. Marlnowski, J. Hession, L. Longo, C. Doerner, J. O'Neill. P. Roddy absen+ when picfure was fallen. HALF A JOURNEY BEHIND THEM BILL LYNN ge++ing a lafe-slip from Miss Mary Slahl our congenial secre+ary. 5 NAPOLEON on the march again! Fa+her Sexlon inferpreling Q. a rafher cloudy passage of Hayes and Moon. The lucky ' 1. boy is Ar1+hony D'Onofrio. 3 sf .f A n aegis' we up 'lb- H. SHEING and M. Sisofo busily engaged in finding a fic- Tion book. lf looks as fhougln lhey are in ilne wrong seclion. y m l ,,.. , 5 FATHER HECKEL, discarding fl-me subiecl of +be aiom bomb is now leaching Biology. He is showing Biondi, Sosnowski Dugan and Krienan llie four-cbambered human hearf. SOPHOMORE C-BoHom Row: S. Babiarz C. Sprogell, J. Buller, E. Merill, J. Kerrigan, F. Ramona, M. Sisofo, D. VanErp. Second Row: J. Gallucio, E. Marlriewicz, C. Scully, W. Savery, W. Lynn, J. Cronin, W. Gibbons, P. Tobin. Third Row: A. Sylvesfer, G. Hoopes, P. Van Veen, A. D'Onofrio, J. Quinn, V. Vicario, L. Green. Fourlh Row: T. Gersfenberg, G. Polandrani, R. Markowslri, F. Brady, A. Dempsey, L. Eckrich. SOPHOMORE C-Bofiom Row: J. Curran, J. Dougherfy, W. Sheldrick, W. Handlin, E. MCCdflhY, D. Cuomo. Second Row: J. Balbi, E. Sfocii, L. Cleary, J. Maucher, J. Meriggi, J. Adams, W. Krienan G. Della Donne. Third Row: J. Gibson, E. Gears J Sfouf E Sloui W Ges+wick T Callowa W , . , . , . , . y, Owens, F. Fiorelli. Fourfh Row: J. Mauclier, H. Sheing, L. Mayharf, F. Kaufz, S. Samluk, G. Logofhefis J. Seidell. ALWAYS WITH THE HOPE 0F JAMES DOUGHERTY pulling fhe finishing +oucl1es 'ro flue VIVGTIUYTI. LIVERS on fhe loose! Sosnowslxi, Logofhefis and Maucher examining +l'1e human anaiomy model. ' 4 A 5 Y' if-1 FRESHMAN A-BoHom Row: R. Campbell, T. Duffy, C. Samluclr, R. O'Connor, G. Pennachi, J. Perks, J. Cirino, T. McGrory, D. Bradley. Second Row: A. Capufo, J. McFadden, J. Mealey, F. Bon- ner, G. Casey, N. Kelly, L. Carreras, J. Regan, J. Fiorelli, A. D'Onofrio, V. Baifaglia. Third Row: J. Quinn, W. Bishop, E. Hagarfy, J. Granl, F. O'Neill, T. Gilmore, S. Woiciechowski, R. Kuclnarslri, W. Ryan, J. Capodanno, E. Lewis, J. Oros. Fourllw Row: G. Gorslri, W. Olenderski, J. Olewinski, C. Powell, R. Bieringer, C. Clsappius, J. Berry, E. Mclfeown, F. Leno, L. McKinley, J. Connolly, J. Elwood. szcomma ALUMNI FATHER CARLIN is freeled fo fluenl Caslillian from flue lips of Don Juan Niedbalslri. ELWOOD AND HAGGERTY gel flwe iump on +omorrow's assignment Also seen in +l-me picfure are Kuclnarski, Duffy, Ryan, Jackson, Connolly and Bierenger. 5 E FRESHMAN B-Bo++om nr - N v., NIA: 4 Y 1 . T rg Row: R. Lemley, F, Czaikowslri, J. Snyder, B. Haley, J. O'Reilly, R. Panico, G. Morris, J. Pass, F. Pileggi. Second Row: C. Taylor, T. Brown, J. Wilkowski, P. Crumlish, M. Bea++ie, J. Zirkelbach, P. Murray, F. Sobocinslri, J. Har+ens+ine, F. Kuczmarski, V. DiEmedio, J. Narewslri. T J S 'ih T Whalen J Sllll A POWdlSkI J Reilly. Third Row: J. DiFonzo, L. Heifefuss, H. erranova, . mi , . , . , . , . Four+h Row: J. Moseley, D. Lehane, J. Celano, D. Manley, D. Cook, E. Herman, B. Lyons, J. Manno, W. Prouse, C. Riley, H. Bried, A. Marfone. THE YEARLINGS ENTER A New LIFE FRESHMAN C-Bollom Row: R. Miller, D. Vari, D. Mayharl, D. Fusco, T. Leonard, A. Fardelli, R. Doordan, E. Olzewski, W. Cleary. Second Row: F. Kearns, F. Schroeder, G. Bradley, Daniel Bramble, David Bramble, R. Rossi, L. Silicalo, C. Ramone, R. McGilvroy, T. Fredrick. Third Row: C. Reynard, F. McCormick, J. Faroane, L. Reardon, J. Grady, Roberl Scoff, C. Swayne, C. Conway, B. Jaflnowslxi, F. Malloy, F. Simeone, P. McCullin. Fourfh Row: J. McCann, W. Kelleher, P. Sweeney, A. Ma++ei, J. Szperka, G. Laylon, L. Szafranslci, T, Monlague, J. Roach, G. Dolan, H. Horne, J Samlulr, Ronald Scolf HGOSH, FATHER, don'+ look over my shoulder! IT makes me nervous, muffers Pennachi To FaTher Simons as Chas. Powell whizzes Through anoTher problem. AT nine ocloclc on June 7, I947, more Than TiTTy boys Trom all inTeresTed grammar schools oT The ciTy presenTed Themselves in room Tour To parTici- paTe in The TirsT Raslcob Memorial Scholarship TesT. fXTTer Tour grueling hours Ten oT Them emerged suc- cessTul. They are: Thomas Duliiy, George Casey, Francis Bonner, Charles Riley, John Oros, Neal Kelly, James Parks, Charles Chappius, Edward T-lagarTy, ard James Mealey. TOMMY WHALEN flashes a seldom seen smile es Cify Champ in The Firsf Annual Soapbox Derby. He won Tirsl place. W -1. ni WlLKlNSON'S and Maucher's inTen+ions are Tar from culu nary as They prepare To 'sTuTT' This Tine pheasanT. BrighT and early on SepTember l5, The doors oT The Salesianum opened To usher in a new academic year. One hundred and ThirTy-Tive Treshmen pre- senTed Themselves To The care oT The OblaTe FaThers. This is The largesT Treshman class in The hisTory oT The lnsTiTuTe. In TacT This number was, unril a very Tew years ago, The enTire enrollmenT OT The school. LEWIS checlrs Gilmore's paper Tor errors as Freshman A ponders a delicaTe consTrucTion in Spanish, X THE NEWEST addiiions fo fhe sfudenf body of fhe Salesianum School are fhe Gremlins. Reading from lofi fo righ+ fhey are: Eugene Luysfer, Joseph May, Augusiine Papillo, Kenneih King, Mark Connor, William Bailey, William Coailey, John Gilfillan. John Davidson was missing when fhe pic- hare was Yaken. THE GREMLINS Bama T0 A CLUSE nun vlsn FATHER FRANCIS DOUGHERTY, fhe Prefecf, gives ihe Gremlins a lesson in maih. NO, you have +o proceed sfepwise when you use a dis- cord, says Fafher Birlnensiocix fo Joe Coalxley on his righf and Gene Luysfer. Bill Bailey is looking on. A 1 f ,.f,,v,,' so . Q 2 , i