St Augustine High School - Lance Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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une 1954 correctmg our three weekly book reports we struggled to complete our Physlcs quxzzes only to hear the fateful xx ords A L L penexls down we ended our term plowing through French Physles Advanced Al ebra anel latm Re ents 'zlxxays keepin, in mind the prophet1e1l words of Brother Peter Remember dullard spelled backwards IS drallud 1954 At last our llll., day armed WF. were SENIORS A number of the more fortunate CU youths took over the tasks of selhne txekets for the ball games and 'afternoon dances as xt ell as dnspensmg food IH thelr new role of student coun selors led by our newly elected Presldent joe Koehler Esq we soon learned the meamng of fall m and ten hut as mterpreted by our new drill master famous CXPTCSCIONQ crept unto our xocabulary amon them Faustus ns dead Name Slr C est une bonne expressxon ClCflI'11tlOI1S of terms mlth the perennial favorlte Thls IS a type problem at our numerous dances mlght be found that Champion o Labor Lord Darcy expostulatmg to such promment dancers 1s Ron Caso joe Crlvelll Harry Enms and Norman Smyth not to men tlon the melodres of the QWELOTD' WASTE RS wnth Guy Morgan Fred Vlrga jack Caulfxeld Bob D1 Benedetto and Hank Detje Call under the dlrectlon of super duper Brother james succeedmg Brother Aloyslusj keeplng pace with our cultural pursuxts the sports spotllght was centered on St A s mamly through such basketball greats as Pete Brennan Tom Ferguson Sparky Wallace john Walsh and Denny Rlordan urged along by Brother Eugene and Mr Gene Kenny whxle Brother james track team took top honors with Kevln Rooney Frank Kennedy Don jayne Steve Amato joe McElroy and Vlnnle Matthews ln quick succession came the Washnngton Trlp the Boat Rlde the mevltable Regents the Prom and at long last Craduatlon We had llstened to Brother Bonxface joseph blow hrs vthlstle for the last tlme our Semor year had come to a close the end of four of the happlest years of our lxves ' . 1 1 1 I I ' Le ,C 7 Fi ar - - X Q- Fx V vs' r ' Y x i 1' U kr l 5' fx-I x g s L A ' mg, K. C ' j ' 1 ' ' 0 ' ' 1 ' -1 v sf 1 s 1 Z x 1 - C . c 1 c .B .U O 7 1 ' X . X E ,Q S S . Y .Q yt 5 ,B S, ' I I ' , .... F U , j . . . . Mr. Rienzo Csubbing for the internationally famous Ciro Matterazoj . . . other A k L V V, g : N Z 1 1 s 1 -- 1 - - - 1 , .... f I r i . . f f- - 1 . If . 1 F ' . . w 1. J K 1 . I . I I S ' l . l 1 . 1 ' I , . ' I I I . .K T , . I I I I I I . . . ' ' . . l . l . . , . . . I . . - .

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Class HISIOY 1951 September 1010 xxe passed throueh the halloxx ed portals for the hrst ttme We soon learned to loxe the famous eafeterra Cue brought our own lunehj to lT'll1Sl'ltC 1LlC'lS that our elex 'ltor 'md sxxrmmmz, pool ttekets xtere eounterfert to drsseet 1 frasshopper that xxe xx ere on the llonor Sx stem 1 I1 MCDonouf h that manx ot our eonfederates xx ere berne, eonserlpted for the Track Team that ex erx one xx as hummme Onee In Love Wlth Amx after a verx enlt htenmf Retreat an finally 1l1'lI.llOHI6 Etonomres Callas P TU can be fun 1957 A nexx class, next subteets a next Z1elIT11l1lSIfElIlOl1 CBrother Paul replaclng, eet mto the routine of thanx s and rt xt 'rs not lonf before Slllt coats became the order of the dax Brother Chrrstran xx 'ts pronounetng the fatal xxords Wrrte the Constrtutron xxe mere seurrxmg about earrytng Thorndlke Bmnlmvt Dxelronarxes bemf' careful to lteep our hands out of our pockets Ill do the talkmg, frtends became a class byxxord we mere prrvrleged to hear the Clee Club render a fevx chotce selectlons ll lClLlCllI'lQ., Oklahoma later on we got our hrst taste of the Regents and heard Brother Frederrek say of our annual boat rrde lt certainly fostered numerous vocatrons to the marrred 1 e 1953 Aware of the fact that we were now jumors we rushed through the garage door only to hnd that Mr Gtt had joined the ranks of a long, lrne of Hrstory teachers who had departed that a revolutron had occurred rn the eafeterla and that Hero sandwtches noxx relgned supreme after a fem weeks time we found out that Brother Maurlce spent hrs spare ttme IH the forest prtmeval I , 7 I Vx Cmi ky 1 I V K ,N . .B A - ,N K . . . 'x .' qc x ' . V I . . . U L fe . c in, . . 1 ' le 4 B V. I U .N .B Vx I ng 'Q 1... d' f 1, . V xx v s V' x - nfl 1 v ' ' ' y Brother Mauricel, and a new rank-SOPI lOMORE. lt didn't take much time to . , , I n . x '-. ' ,c K. .' , , B: ' B B I B I I . . . . ' t, ' ' Q . . . fl l Q - !J N1 Y Y n 1 U I ' ' If J! Y I Y 4 . . 1 ' 1 - ' - l'f . . . Q ei I - 7 . . - ' . . Y Q u . V

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