St Francis Xavier University - Yearbook (Antigonish, Nova Scotia Canada)

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ADRIAN McL. SURETTE Monctoli, N. B. 'l'ihou hails from Aloncton, N. Baand after receiving his Iunior Alatrix from St. Thomas Academy, ventured down to X in thc fall of '4o. ln outside activities, he was a niemher of' the naval division for two years and was an outstanding perlormer in interclass hockey matches. Statistics here show that he is one of the hest deliensemen in interclass hockey, and the polls vote him the lVlan most likely to succeed in N. ll. L. During the summers he received the necessary experience to quality lor a soda jerker first classl Al- ways with the song of the open road on his lips, this trouhador graduates with a B. A., and his future plans center around pharmacy. We wish him the best ofeverything. EDWARD TOBIN Sydney, N. S. One ofthe many graduates ol' Sydney Academy coming to St. F. X. in the fall of' '46 was Ned As President ol' the class ol' '50 and Vice-President ol. the Students Union he is one of the illustrious memhers ol the class. llis other extra-curricular lIt'fl.l'lll'l'.l' are rather unusual, namely. 1'rpf'r.urnlnlzivv ol' the Students Veterans Association at the annual meeting in Alontreal '-lo-'-17. and representative for St. F. X. as the N. F. C. U. S. conference held in Xvinni- peg '47-'-18. lle held also the position of Debating representative lor lrotll the Freshman and Iunior classes respectively. lwaioring in Social Sciences. he plans to continue this work in post graduate studies. LORNE FREDERICK WHALEN Newcastle, N. B. Lorne, one of our top-notch athletes, came to us from llackins lligh School in Newcastle finally ended up in thc Arts Course. lle has played Varsity loot- ball for four years. Varsity track, and Varsity haskethall. lle has a letter in all three sports. Last year Lorne was a co-winner of the Larkin Trophy, the the highest and most distinguished award a student can win at St. F. X. llis executive positions varied from Captain ol' the football and Basketball teams to Vice-President of the A. A. A. during 1947-48. This year he was coach of the highly successful track team. llis terrific prowess at Basketball will never be forgotten. Lorne plans to stay with athletics, hy taking up Physical Edu- cation at Springfield. Lorne doesn't need our wishes for success, but we do give him the best of luck. 47

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PAUL BAILEY SHAW Moiltreal, P. 'lille lall ol. '47 saw Paul Shaw step off the train in Antigonish to begin his f Fresh:nan-Sophonnirc Year at St. F. X. Prior to this he received his early Q education at St. l,co's lligh and graduated from D'Arcy McGee, both in Montreal. ln his lunior year, Paul was Vice-President of the Liberal Club, also acted as Alinister ol- lustice in the Mtick Parliament, he was Secretary- 'lircasnrer ol' the Prom Committee and Chairman ofthe lunior-Senior Smoker. Paul graduates this year with a B. A., maioring in Latin and plans post-grad- uate studies. 275 WILLIAM MATTHEW ROACH New Waterford, N. S. Billy came to St. F. X. as a humble freshman in 1946 from St. Agnes' High and upon entrance dug into the Arts curriculum. This year, he has finished his burrowing and emerges with the sheepskin and a major in the Social Scien- ces. Nlost ollCocky's outside doings have been carried on in the social and athletic fields. He has played interclass football, hockey and basketball. ln his senior and final year he looked after the League as Chairman ol' Inter- class Hockey. Ile was, through this position, a member ofthe A. A. A executive. His social activities have been confined to most of the College dances, the infamous stag parties of Mcickler and innumerable numbers of quartets, holding the mosition of 'bottom Bass' To Cocky, one of the friend- liest personalities a felllow could want to meet, we wish the best ol' luck and success. lie hasn't talked about what he plans to do but whatever it is, we're sure he'll make the grade. ARMAND ROYCE SOUCY Moncton, N. B. Blonde, refined, confident, talentedgonly a liew adjectives to describe this student olithe fine arts. A product ol' Nloncton public schools and St. loseph's University, Armand came to us in '46 and is one ofthe llew students who majo rs in music. Keenly interested in painting and dramatica he has done much for the promotion of both arts on the campus. He has been a valuable assistant and student ofthe organ. fle was a member ofthe M. A. S. for flour years- three on the supervisorv committee and during his Senior yearfpresident. Owner ol' a literary Xb for work with the Xaverian, he also carried on his own radio program ol' classical music over CIFX. Planning post-graduate work, Armand would like to date up dramatics really seriously. We know that he is well qualified to do so and wish him every success. 46

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