St Francis College - Franciscan Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

 - Class of 1943

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Frosh Daze We come sixty-eight strong and are initiated into college by the Sophs ... in the Basketball Game and the Traditional Rush that follows we emerge victorious . . . Tea Dance in the Palestra . . . the “Pups”, com¬ posed of Artie Loclihead, Bill Barrett, Jack McWilliams, Jack Mayer, and Jim Campbell among others, tagged the best Freshman Basketball team in some time . . . the science students meet Doc Corlis — Doc Corlis is disappointed . . . Grego begins to leave French classes on his hands and knees . . . trip to Washington . . . meet victory at Catholic U. but see an eleven point lead dwindle against La Salle and seeming victory becomes a shocking defeat . . . thought Mr. Redka was a student — knew different after the mid-term report cards were distributed . . . Basketball games held at St. Teresa’s Hall . . . Glee Club grows with our support — found a new “mama” in Mrs. MacDonald . . . Kubik’s tumbling trip across St. Teresa’s floor. Soph Awakening Our turn to haze the Frosh . . . trounce them in the Soph-Frosh basketball game and rush . . . everyone knows “Ace” Murray by now — in fact the whole class knows one another better . . . new place to eat but it served only drinks . . . Finnegan’s idea of a good time . . . Car¬ bonari huddled together in a group wherever they meet . . . never did get Terrier — story goes that it was killed by a trolley when a member of the class of ’41 was bringing it to school . . . most of us had an interest in that dog — not personally, but financially . . . what “Moose” McCabe mutters when he misses a shot . . . Brother Pascal’s appreciation of music . . . Chemistry Majors meet their Waterloo in Quantitative Analysis . . . Jack McWilliams, Artie Loclihead, Ray Rudden, Joe Murphy, and Jimmy Campbell are some of our contributions to the Varsity Basket¬ ball team . . . win the class Tournament. Junior Mights Our Junior Prom . . . hired a “TUX” and spent all our money, but it was worth it . . affair managed by Artie Loclihead and Jim Camp¬ bell . . . Brother Finbarr returns as Prof . . . Rudy Hormuth defends Nordic supremacy in Sociology classes . . . Ballantine gets his first “B” — in English . . . new coach, Joe Brennan, leads varsity in a record season . . . seventeen victories against two defeats . . . Mr. LeClair borrows Jim Chapin’s girl at school dance . . . Mendel club reorganizes and forms new constitution . . . December 7, 1941 . . . changes the lives of many of us . . . some leave for the service and defense work . . . Dowd’s high forehead is the envy of his classmates . . . Hamill’s now the smallest fellow in the school . . . Mike Parenti did not return . . . Sal Graziadei’s questions . . . Fr. McKernan out on a limb — calls science men “Barbarians” . . . they name Profs . . . we win the interclass basket¬ ball tournament . . . Tom Haggerty wins Oratorical contest . . . George Hoffman grabs the fifteen dollars for second prize . . . beers on him . . . accelerated program , . . we go to school during the summer ... all slept peacefully in the eight o’clock class but we passed.

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Senior Reserve Accelerated program permits some of us to finish in January . . . Artie Lochhead, now a citizen, captains the Varsity Basketball team . . . also student council president ... Fat Whalen aiding the war effort with his “thumb for victory” . . . Fr. Conerty leaves for the Navy . . . Miss Sullivan becomes Mrs. Deering . . . choose Pete McCahe for the editorship of the Franciscan . . . Kay Kraft (the only one of his kind) major in Modern Languages . . . Prof. Santogatto’s demerits for untidi¬ ness . . . most of the fellows are in the Enlisted Reserve . . . Mendel Club still reorganizing . . . Clarke drags friends home for supper . . . Bro. Christopher betting packs of “ciggies” on football games (lost heavily on Boston College) . . . Bro. Finbarr collecting blood and dimes for nation’s need — his posters on War Stamps all over the school . . . we give War Bonds to library . . . The question of Comprehensives . . . seeing many of our former classmates in uniform . . . Doc McHugh s “sure things” . . . McL’s still buying one for two . . . Musaccbia still running beer parties . . . consider our education complete aftei taking Mr. Ryan’s Education courses . . . Commando training by Bro. Richard . . . preparation for the armed forces.

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