St Albans School - Albanian Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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WILLIAM BERNHARD BECHHOEFER Born November 27 1941 St Paul Mznnesota Entered St Albans Form C Artnztres Cross Country VI Soccer Ill Il V 'len ms III IV V VI Nens III IV V VI Edz torzal Edztor Awards Gold News Key Cum Laude Sperzal Interests Mltszc In delzty antzque rearms College Harvard' Bill Berk R RUGE, will you please open the window above you? The Refectory is silent, and the speaker carefully raises an ancient flmtlock almost as large as himself, aiming it through the open window A small click of metal against metal is heard The tremendous firearm is lowered, and the silence is broken by tumultuous laughter and applause The speaker IS Bill Bechhoefer and the cannon represents one of his many interests Beck slight and of humble mien is a person of quite varied tastes and mterests Among these are antique guns of course, and classical music His knowledge of music is great, and his enjoyment of it HE'-'-0 YES? WNW? causes him to attend concerts once a week, whether Mr Hoff MEPWE WDM? man is giving a test the next day or not In connectlon with supplemented now by stereophonic sound At any odd mo ment he may be found building a new speaker or rewirlng the entire setup which occupies a major portion of his room iullhi Bills chief extracurricular activity is the News, of which he is the editorial editor and the right hand man of the -, 4 editor in chief The quality and organ1zat1on he gave to his page greatly enhanced the News Q, A pastime which also engrosses Beck IS the preparation of exotic foods and delicacies These extend from apanese sukiyaki to fried ants Bill has always planned to go to Harvard and his interest .Fe gd We in mathematics and science supply excellent motives Further Q N' 'X' more, his ability to do well with apparent effortlessness as shown by his record at St Albans assures him success GLN, THE ALBANIAN 23 : J J ' ' 1 V i ir A : 1 i 1 x fs J T ' ' Q . . , . Q J 1 a i I Q 2 Q v K ' . . J : ' 1 . 3 : . , gf , 3 . H l 5 66 . . ,, . . ' a , . . 7 . . . . ' , . his interest in music is Bill's fanatical enthusiasm for Hi-Fi, 'Ewa . 2- -Fl 1 5 . , . . . . . Q , . Ci : ' ' ' ' , , gf - . eg-I I ' . . . T I I I . , .,,. .1-. x A I . . H g W G . . . . , . D , . '

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CHRISTOPHER BEARD Born February II 1941 Washington D C Entered St Albans Form III Actzwtzes Football III IV V VI Soccer V VI 'Vens III IV V Awards Football Stfl 3 III IV bpcczal Interests fazz swrmmzng College Nortlv Carolma Chflf Prznce BOI7 EN LAPS, BEARDY was the thunderous cry that was heard darly on our brand new foot ball field early thls year Once agam young Chr1s was to make a Journey over the hxll sllently cursmg the xnexhaustlble asslstant to the assxstant coach known more 8HCCIlOI'l3f6lY among the players as Coach D1scount1ng h1s mnumerable trrps over the hrll, lf was good to see Chrls out workmg hard m football He was by no means a star but h1s presence would have been mxssed rf he were absent at any time That IS to say, he helped the team rmmensely by hrs determmatlon to do better on the second team For thls effort, Chrls was awarded a Varslty letter ln football We w1ll never forget seemg Bob avldly l1sten1ng to ohnny Cash or smgmg the ever popular songs of Oscar C,OLA Y? 'T' Brand at the notor1ous socxal aflaxrs that have been credxted to the Senlor Class Chrxs 15 a true party boy and never misses fx even the most obscure funcnon fig Chrls IS known for bemg one of the boys but hls aca WWA?- dem1c prowess 1S not known When he puts h1s mrnd to the fc? NW Job at hand he IS a conscxentrous worker who can mamtam l l - a very sansfactory average E1 X Whether Chf1S goes to the Umversrty of North Carohna Q E3 or the UHIVCFSIIY of Vlfglnla, whether he stuches law or busx ness, we have full confidence m hrs future for he has proved hrmself an able person here at St Albans Z 22 THE SENIORS1959 1 : , , A , . . Q v l I : v 'J J CC 77 ' QC 77 . . U ,, . . ' . NwUwC.l.Pr'M. 5 Q ' . 5 . B-,,- ' -. Cpjif . . . . - A ,X n 1 -, . 'lip bv - s , , . . I . if 5 , lg'

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KEITH ARMISTEAD CARR Born February I2 1941 Wasbrngton D C bntered St Albans Form C Actzwtzes Football III IV V VI Soccer III IV V VI Baseball III IV V VI News IV V VI Copy Edztorj ALBANIAN VI Relzgwus Club VI Formal Dance Commzttee V VI Cbazrmanj Tea Dance Commzttee IV Cathedral Server I I Awards Football StA3 III IV StA VI Soccer StA3 III IV V StA 7 VI Baseball Stfl 3 III StA 2 IV Honorable Mentxon Art Water Colors IV A1115 Soczety VI Salver News Key Specxal Interests Campmg sports College Wasbzngton and Lee Pxggy Kztty Dmty Moore osx-1, MAN SHE s REALLY CUTE' Thxs IS a typrcal utterance of thrs year s socral secretary, Kelth Carr Kelth has had a long and dlstxnguxshed record rn the soc1al world In h1s Fourth Form year he was a member of the efhcxent Tea Dance Commxttee whlch gave hlm hxs start and some experlence 1n dance preparattons xf nothlng else Last year he graduated to the more tmposmg and more efhcxent Formal Dance Commlttee and was elected cha1rman for the final two dances last year and for thls, hrs Senlor year From the very first 1n thus htgh ofhce Kexth was full of surprlses He devlsed the xdea of a combmatlon record hop and band muslc prom Thxs year Ketth was entxrely responsxble for the f-f- ffl greatest and most elaborate dance that St Albans has ever ff had Through hrs tlme consummg dehberauons wlth the Jazz V L? 0 ' world where he xs known as Kxtty Carr, Kexth acqulred the approprtately named Fats Dommo for the Flftleth Anmver 0 f N '7 sary Dance In the beautlfully decorated gymnastum, students, X Q faculty and parents fox trotted and jltterbugged to four hours SX J of truly exhtlaratmg mus1c Xuf X Strange as xt may seem Kelth 1S not enurely a soclal S' X KX worker Thls year, through determ1nat1on and practxce, Plggy was the dependable center of the undefeated Var s1ty football team He was also on the Varstty soccer team and the Varsity baseball team where he was known as Dmty Moore f1S xg X. Frrendly, SCll'lt1llaUl'lg, and always ready wlth the latest gosslp or expanded rumor Kelth IS a umque character m the llfe of St Albans, and the School Wlll m1ss htm greatly 24 THE SENIORS1959 : , . ' , . . '..: J 9 J 3 5 I ' J 3 I' 2 : I 3 ,' 1 : J ' J I 1 , 5 , 5 I , , I 5 s 5 y : 1 'v 1 s 1 : J 'Q 1 : r '-5 J r 'J a - 'J I 1 . ' ' . ' ' 7 : I , . , . 7 . C6 , ,, . . . . , . , . . ,. , ,. . . . . ' 1, . wsu-'7 VN nfl . . - ..... br W 5 . X, ' ec - 37 - ' l , ' et 79 - ' ' ' - I C KI ' XX - I . nfl ' Y ' . . '. ng , 'A . . . . . f l 1 U 1 .CQ s me - as - . . - l N- ' . - . QQ , QQ 7K b as - Q . . . . . l l X t . , ' Y x J D . . . 0 I g ' 'NL J v R f ff .