St Albans School - Albanian Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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OHN TOWNLEY SMATHERS Born October 6 1941 Mzamz Florida Actwztzes Football IV V VI Wrestlzng V VI Ten my IV V VI Prefer! 0 tbe Scbool VI Awards Football StA IV V V1 WVESIIIIIJ, SIA VI Tenms SIA IV V VI Sperzal Interests Tenmt College Prmceton johnny ROM THE SUNNY LAND of Florlda comes a boy whose stralghtforward manner of speech, su preme deslre to klll whlle playlng football and contmually bronzed body dlstmgulsh hmm from among the many other lads who constantly frequent the St Albans campus Durmg his elght years at St Albans ohn Smathers has been an outstandxng all around boy In the Lower School he was once awarded a book for academlc excellence In the Upper School he continued the good work and he has an exceedlngly hlgh scholastlc standmg Th1S year ohn has become a top student leader as a Prefect and as a member of the Tea Dance Commxttee aim ohnny s athletic record IS long and notable In the tenth ll grade ohnny dlstmgulshed hlmself as an outstandmg end on ul the Varsxty football team Playlng wlth great determmatlon and drxve he also excelled m hns next two years In the wxnter ohn wrestled and had a fme record 1n his Semor year He IS also a three year veteran of the Varsxty tenms team ohn Smathers has added a great deal to the student llfe leader Hxs hvely and haphazard conversatlon IS a joy to all J 'N and we know that ohnny w1ll be successful m anythlng he 'X xx Q OCS , I .Ee Because John hnds St Albans so xnterestmg he plans to fjggdfg spend another year on the campus As a result he w1ll enter ff college a year older and more experxenced We say goodbye f to ohn wlth sorrow and some envy arf THE ALBANIAN 57 I W , . , , I, : , , 2 ,y , , ' , : l A x N?'g A , . . .' Sv, J . . . . ' . or ' I J. . I . . ff ' , ' ' . . f ' . I J n ' ' ll p of the School by being an outstanding athlete and student bg lv ' I ,Nl , - , I . . ' , K f.kg.1m, ff .I X ,' v 'ry d ' 5 - El f ' I ' . Zgci fifl ' ' . Ky! 29 ' ' , , tiff J ' . 814041 1

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RICHARD BALDWIN RUGE Born Decemberl 1941 Waslrrnglon D C Entered St Albans Form C Actrwtres Soccer III IV V VI Baseball III Tenms III IV V VI Student Councrl VI News III IV V VI flfdrtorrn clrze ALBANIAN VI Awards Soccer SIA 3 V SIA VI Srlver Key News V Gold Key News VI Ferdmand E Ruge Award or fournalrsm VI Cum Laude Special Interests Musrc scrence readzng photography College Harvard if Lzttle Rrclvard Rrris OF Srr, rt won t fit' and Thrs column has srx wrdows rn rt' echo feverrshly through the News Room as Rrchard Ruge, boy Edrtor rn Chref, wonders what he has done to deserve such rncompetent helpers Yet the News always comes out on trme, and no one would drsagree that the paper has consrstently been of exceptronal calrber Besrdes devotrng hrmself to the rag Rrch rs also a member of the Student Councrl and plays wrng on the Varsrty soccer team Somehow rn between all hrs actrvrtres he manages to do a lrttle homework and hrs success rs attested to by hrs mem bershrp rn the Cum Laude Socrety He rs sometrmes found EGM 5TE Q5 tryrng to get some hrnts on those physrcs problems whrch just cant be done LOCHL 705 As captarn of the Varsrty spellrng team rn rts match agarnst Holton Arms, Rrchard led the team, encouraged by hrs motto, Fellows let us prepare to a glorrous vrctory SW HJ 09' L T P Rrchard s quret, unassumrng manner and astute observa rfnrrag fgciwe trons make hrm very much rn demand wherever the rntellr S Q B SNEUS gentsra gather As rf berng a brarn were not enough hrs Z Murray esque dancrng makes hrs presence welcome at socral ?L gatherrngs Rrchard who drrves a glacrer blue De Soto of 50 I Hi vrntage, rs lcnown to enjoy an occasronal party as much as A everyone else V Leavrng us thrs sprrng for Harvard where else? Rrch IN ards rndrvrdualrty and scholastrc aptrtude wrll promrse hrm I success rn whatever he does ,fx Q' 56 THE SENIORS1959 : J ! I J ' ' ' Q I : J , P F 5 P ,J I J , , P : , g F ,I J 1 y ' ' Q . . V ' V , - ' 1 ' J Q 2 Q 1 7 I , , ' . J J , 3 ' f , 1 . : ' y ' Q I J QQ ' ' Y 37 Y! ' ' ' ' ' 77 ' , , . . -. - . . , , . . . . . N ,, . . l . , ' Y 7 , - surrounded by a horde of confused and frustrated Seniors 'T ' . . . . U. X g r as -Q , XN't, n l T' ' Q: A ra - - X J Dum, y . Q , - , . l , - -Z JS N , N T ' ' ' ' '- 1. L aw . . . . . ff f - . . . U , . ,Hun HI rx-5 x ' 1,11 U 1 N , . ,, . . . , 1 u , ' I f I Sulfur . . . C J, . - 4 J R or , . . . . . . . . . It P3 5 Q Xf 1' . . A N J ' . f X

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EDWARD AMES SMITH R Born August 8 1940 Wasbzngton D C Entered St Albans Form II Actwztzes Football III IV V Captarnj VI Cap tam Basketball III IV V VI Track III IV V VI Prefecto tl1eScI1ool VI Atblet1rAssocza tzon V V1 Preszdento tlre Form VI Awards Football .StA 3 III SIA IV V VI Honor able Mentxon All Prep and All Metropolitan IV All Prep Team V VI Honorable Mentzon All Metropolztan V All Metropolxtan VI Doc Green Award V Basketball SrA3 III StA2 IV StA V VI AllPrep Team V Track StA V Alt1s Soczety V VI Preszdent FIT5IAWdTd1H Water colors III IV Second Award zn water colors V Specral Interests Hztntrng rzdmg travelmg collectzng o lead soldiers Colltgr Harrard or Vxrglnza Ed Bxg Ed Boy AST FALL, as pre season football pract1ce was startmg a tall bearded man appeared 1n shorts and a T shxrt and reported that he was ready to play By the end of the hrst week xt became obv1ous that he was ready to play because he tore 1nto the other members of the team hlce a hon mto raw meat Because of orders from on htgh h1s beard had to be shaved but h1s feroc1ty ln the football Held lasted throughout the year In h1s sophomore year Ed earned a hrst strlng berth on the football team and went on to become captam of the team h1s jumor and Senlor years H15 Splflf and leadershlp were largely responsible for the teams undefeated season th1s year Ed IS also a leader 1n other fields Hts art1st1c abtlttres have won htm numerous awards ln the art exh1b1t1ons He IS a Him I consc1ent1ous student and Prefect and as Pres1dent of the Sen1or Class he always expresses hrs opm1ons regardless of what others thlnlc all At I Dt was Teams 'X,,.N a On the weekends Ed dxsplays real hustle hustlmg g1rls lx? tgjgci 0 that 15 He IS always found at a good party and occasxonally 2 J Ig the boys will make the trlp out to Marlboro for a soctal func y bl 0 t1on featuring some of that good old Southern hospltalxty Ed has dlsplayed drxve on the football held the basketball R court, 1n the art room and tn the classroom Because of h1s ff' 01 warm personahty, Ed w1ll certamly be a success all the way 'QW through llfe HIS presence has been a great add1t1on to the Q Class of 1959 X Wx 58 THE SENIORS1959 I sl' Q J J K A J I ' Q I-G ? , , , ': A, , tj 5 ', , 5 ' f , A A, , r ' 1: Q ' . f - ' ' fl 3, ' ' a 1 . , 1 .A . A 1 '. - 9 a ,. . . . , . L U I 7 but i ' . . . l f 'wr 1 A 7 rf U 1 7 .' . ' . :if - - 5 FS' 7 . , . ' . h . J f BJ ,gl