St Francis High School - Crusader Yearbook (Athol Springs, NY)

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Y Wllauggzersw Uhr G1ru5ahrr'43 MENCESLAUS I BITEL flntramurals basketball l 2 3 4 football 3 4 Cheer Leader a I V 3 Bulletm 4 Dramatlcs 4 Grchestra 4 Class Serqeant at arms 4 Copemlcan Club Philatelistj Blonde in hair tall rn stature but practical in nature thus we recognize Menceslaus ln four years hrs physical dimensions have increased considerably as has his mental progress accelerated Here rs a fellow whose good nature and prac tical humor have cheered up even the most urremotronal characters Frnrs coronat Hard and tedious as the task may have been Mens persisted and trrumphed in the end He believed firmly in precrseness and never beat around the bush Yes Mens was very concise One of hrs most valuable assets was hrs artistic abrlrty The fruits of hrs labor have been fully evident to all readers of the school paptr On the basketball court he would always tower among his team mates Hrs height contributed immensely to his playing abrlrty as a center for hrs class team rn the rntramurals Besides playing basketball rn the rntramurals he also held the positron of cheer leader Whenever the team needed cheering up rt was Mens who led the rest of the fellows rn lending encouragement Knowing him as we do we feel certain that come what may he will prove himself a great success rn life rn the priesthood . . . 'V ' I I I I I I I I I I ' 'V : ' , 1 ' , 1 , 5 - - , 7 ' 2 ' ' opus. That seems to have been his favorite axiom, for he relied upon it basically, . . . . .. ., .. r,

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A' .1 I I 1 ' f Iv- . 1 7 Elite Qlruaahvr '43 laik? ADAM T BIELAT flntrcrmurcrls basketball l 2 3 4 Dromcxtlcs 3 4 Orchestra 4 Bulletm 4 Copermcom Clubj The deep bass volce and pleasant manners of Adam Bnelat w1Il l1ve tong ID the memory of hus classmates The former he used whenever the students gathered for a song and the latter always H15 musucal 1ncl1nat1ons were not only vocal but nn strumental for Ace was the Gene Krupa of St Francis feverlshly beatung out the rhythm on the drums He has been rightfully called Ace because of nls pltchung abnluty 1n the baseball 1ntramural league ln basketball he was also a stellar player glvung has all for the class team Classes were has specualty though Many a tame Ace saved hrs classmates from shame ln the Latun class stretchung a three mnnute recltatuon unto a full peruod Hts tralts are many As a worker around the campus he has not been surpassed 1n our four years Ace represents the fugure of helpfulness lt was he who hoisted Old Glory unto posutlon every mornnng and took It down at sundown lt was he who dud a grand job nn the scrap drnve If there was anythmg to be done Ace was the man to do lt and well Aces grave dnsposutuon showed 1n h1s somber dress for he was never one to go for flashy attlre As we look at Ace uf the culrmnatuon of hrs hugh school career we feel sure that he w1ll succeed In has chosen professuon whuch IS the pnesthood 1 l 1 . - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . . , . 1 - 1 1 t. 1. 1- - 4 - 1 1 1 Y - 1- 11 . ,. . , - 1 1 - ,

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svigmavn '. '. xl. 'l X , 1 1 . . r 37- . G1lltv'611tn,-saber '43 ,E , . ggi STANISLAUS V CYMAN flntramurals football 3 4 basketball 3 4 VGTSITY baseball 3 Table tenms Champlon 3 Bulletm 3 4 Dramahcs 4 Phllatellst 41 Even though Stan wa only a two year scholar at St Francls stulu he stands hugh ln the esteem of hrs fellow classmates Undoubtedly ut us because hrs ments are such as to stumulate long and endurlng fruendshlps Berng very rndustruous and relaable he has achneved tne success that he nghtfully deserved However hrs most amu ble vlrtues are honesty and polrteness for whlch he was so well known Stans serene drsposutuon and reserved personalrty have been a source of real plea ure to all ln the nntramural sports Stan was ever there defendung hrs clas on the basket ball court On the baseball dnamond he was reserve furst baseman for tne Varsuty Stan also possesses the tntle of table tennus champ At thus game especually h was keen alert and cunnung always keeprng hrs opponent un suspense as to has next move Hrs llterary ablluty has been well Illustrated by has work for the Bulletin The posutnon of Cossnp Edutor gave hum a way to make school late more cheerful and more enpoyable for others Has humorous and wltty jokes have added more mterest to the paper With all these factors In rnund we may well sketch a brlght future for Stan after has graduatlon Qtan untends to enter the Novltuate an preparatlon for the prnest hood 1 l 1 . - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 s - . , . . , . 3 , - . S , t . 3 ' - 1. . .1 - . 1 t - 1 . .1 -