St Francis College - Franciscan Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

Page 27 text:

Brother Anthony—founder of first Mendel Society in the U. S. . . . went to Ire¬ land for a vacation . . . war prolongs vacation . . . Irosh still waiting to meet him. Wilfred J. Badgley—youngest layman on the faculty . . . lost ulcers, received M.A. . . . undecided as to what to trade for his Ph.D. . . . friend of the frosh. Rev. Otto V. Beck—felt “Blitzkrieg” and returned to St. Francis . . . widely traveled . . . threatens exams but procrastinates . . . motto “kindness should motivate everyone’s life.” Francis J. Carway—“Bon jour,” regardless of weather or time of day . . . Faculty Club president . . . seen at all dances with his sister . . . connoisseur extraordinaire. Brother Christopher—tries to reconcile ping-pong championship with solution of social problems . . . peace ambassador from “Bahston.” ... is proof that a prof is more than a textbook wired for sound. Bernard Cioffari—Scientific encyclopedia “condenzzed” . . . affirms axiom that all good things come in small packages . . . wrote a textbook . . . tries to sell it . . . “stop foolingaround with the proper fungtion.” Rev. Thomas I. Conerty—time and Conerty wait for no man . . . “three lines from the bottom of the page” . . . “kernl eofthe problem is . . .” “take some ques¬ tions” . . . “you can choose any twenty out of twenty-one” . . . “The meat is in the margin” . . . “in a nutshell.” Edwin F. Corlis—handsomest prof . . . always smiling . . . warns against mis¬ taking a lumberjack zipper for a chute ring . . . “no lecture, 1 left my notes home.

Page 26 text:

Rev. Brother Anthony, M.A. Instructor oj Biology Wilfred J. Badgley, M.A. Instructor oj Chemistry Rev. Otto V. Beck, Ph.D. Associate Professor of German Francis J. Caraway, M.A. Professor oj French Rev. Brother Christopher, M.A. Instructor of Social Science Bernard Cioffari, Ph.D. Rev. Thomas I. Conerty, S.T.D. Professor of Physics and Professor of Philosophy Mathematics

Page 28 text:

Francis A. Delaney—mustache—“hair” today—gone tomorrow . . . “in the realm of” . . . “see me in the dark room” . . . “did anyone see my ‘boy’ ”... ardent devotee of terpsichorean art. Marcel E. Droz—little man who’s seldom here . . . proctors exams expertly . . . week-end guest . . . freshmen think he’s a ringer . . . part-time custodian of the Chem lab. Brother Edmund—Cagney’s double . . . walking champ of the monastery . . . “got us coming and going” (in 1936 and in 1940) . . . “Mister Deewgan” . . . “keep the chairs in place” . . . “cross your t’s” Miss Betty Lou Farwell —never heard of Tommy Riggs . . . “let’s have a little quiet . . . good librarian . . . buried in research . . . still looking for Austin Murphy, class of ’38. Rev. John J. Fleming—“see?” . . . “what do you think, doctor?” . . . supports the teams . . . “confer Ristuccia on medical questions” . . . good athlete . . . reflects Pfeifer in “cum fundamento in re . . . carries more books with him than a parnassus on wheels. Louis J. Gregory—“take the sanitation exam—I’ll give you the dirt on it” . . . a home man ... “I helped build the 8th Avenue system” . . . goes hunting, but winds up buying venison steak . . . “visit the ‘bible’ towns” . . . “buy domestic wines, goreign wines are spiked.’ Frederick J. Kenny—“hold that question till next year” . . . “keep those sinks clean” . . . “don’t contaminate the stopper” . . . “did you read my new book?” ... sit down striker. John C. LeClair—“there’s a very good article in America’ this issue ... I wrote it, ask me if you don t believe me.” . . . “have that report postmarked by midnight or save it for posterity . . . “come up and get your note hooks as you stagger out.”