St Sebastians School - Arrow Yearbook (Newton, MA)

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WALRUS STAFF Seated Werch, Russell, B Burns, J Kelly Father Beatty W Reagan J Maloney Frtzgerald T Logan Stanelrng Schofield,W1lkrns,Cahrll D Ferrone,Gorman,J Fc-11one,Volante McKrnney Carven, V Burns, Curran, Cosgrove G Sullrvan, O Todd S Brown Vaughey One of the most unfortunate accurrences that exer befell the unror C lass came when classmate Hob Dunn was alrrrost lerlled rn an untrrnelx auto accrdent Be cause of thrs accrdent Bob was nexer able to attend school at St Sebastran s aqarn llre ruqbx team won rts second frame bx defeatrnff Lawrence Academy2 O as rs rndreated bs the score rt was a efruelrnef game rm C1ur ran whom we thought to be the quret twpe was lost to the te arrr when he fractured hrs rrqht elbow whrle tryrnq to jump a hrgh wrre fence to the tune of a Boston Polrce whrstle at a football game Ihe first ofhcral holrday was Columbus Day On that day the team xanqurshed the well bred representatrxes of Weston before a plentrful Qatherrnu Ihe game produced so much excrtement that a group of spectators almost saw actron when thex got too near the plaxers bench The rnost hrghlx publrcrfed sportrng exent at St Sebastran s srnce rts establrshment was a champronshrp game rn w hlch St Sebastran s and C ox le of Taunton were rmolx ed Perhaps the outcome of the frame would haxe been drfllerent rf the orrffrnal date of the game had not been at C ranwell wrth a I2 6 loss The oxerall record of 6 and 2 for the season was the hnest exer attarned at the C rtadel X ear bx xear one of the more notable occurrences has been the school s annual C hrrstrnas Shop 'I oo rt has become an rrrrportant source of support for the proffram of the school and rts actrxrtres One ol the marn contrrbutrons of the unror Class to the C hrrstmas Shop w as rts super salesman Larrx Adorable Cummrnefs Larrx rn the role of the Grnverbread Box sold so mans calee s to the lerddres that rt was nec essarx for hrm to drstrrbute free rndrveslron tablets wrth each sale rm C urran and Iom Welch were prrx ate detectrxes and kept a xrvrlant exe on susprcrous eharacters Gerard Connell hurnblx plaxeel the part of a bouncer when hrs father objected Hurrrph w as forced to throw lnrn out too 'lhanlesefrxrnef xacatron brouffht the Second lerrn to 11 elose On the axeraffe rrrarles were Hood but a lew felt that turleexs were not the onlx bernffs about to lose the rr he rels lNexe rtlre le ss rbountrful ple 'rsant rl lr rnlesffrx rnff was e xpe rre need bs rll lfrll . . . . . , , . , . 1 . , .1 1 1 1 1 y . .. . I I .. y ' v ' ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 - ' 1 1 51 1 - -I 1 . ' 1 Y . X X- 1 l . x v X 'X' 1 1 I' l X ' . , . ' ' 1 V V 1 V ' - 1 1 V 1 1 ' V 1 1 1 V , - 1 , ' ' 5 , 5 ' ' 1 1 . X Y 1 ' ' 1 1 ' X x ' X .' t' 1 v 1 . 1 . 9 A ' ' e ' Y. ' . Y. X 1 1 1 1 - 1 V . - ' 1 1 V1 - 1 11 1 1 ' V1.1 '1 1 1 ' ' Y T X ' X 1 P I 1 1 ' X - ' . v 1 Y X X V1 , x I 7 . Q' 4 1 . 1 I ' C K 1 I . X V1 K' kv I . , I 1 ' Xl 'B r . A . X ' V ' ' ' ' , ' V V 1 ' V V 1 1 v X ' 'X X1 . ' x . l XX F 5 1 changed. Nevertheless. the result was drastrc for our' te-am. The season was clrmaxed ' V -1 V' - -1V 1 1 1 - V 1 ' 1 1 V1- ' 1 1' 1 7, V1 ' Y ' ' 1 'X 1 1 1 5' X ' , ' 'C l ' ' 1 1 ' 1 Q 1 ' - ' ' ' 7 ' ' 5 x 1 ' 1 r v ' 1 4 X N V 1. ,ss - , ' 1 - 1 1 ' V 1 V -1 1 -' '1 ' V 1 - 'T TX '1 x I ' 1 1 X 4 '11 ' 1 '. . 1 'X . . ' . , A , . . . . ,.A . , 1 , V V, , . ,.. . , ', ,. 'X h 11 3, ' , ,vi A, ' A' ' - ' V' V ' - 1 ' 1 1- V 1 1 1 -1- 1 'F 5 5 ' ' ' 5 -V1 V1-1 '1- 1 -V1- -111 1 V 1' -1 . , , I. 1 ,, . ,'1 ,, . T,.,. ,,.. , ' , 1 T, . . 1,1 ,-', 1, V,

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ARROW STAFF Smterl Caucn, Russcll B Bu1ns,J Kcllw V Bu1ns,V1clch McK1nney Cosgzoxc G VVh1te Slumlzng Sheehan, Logan Maloney FltZg'813.1Cl Fathels Shea and Sylustel V1 Reagan O Todd G Sullnan Oleany Cu11an FlCIlC1'I Coakley ack 151111 ostph lltlancy A1t11ur Bums nn Curran BZIIX YN allace B111 PllIC1l21ICl and Bob Dunn wuc the nz w reclults Soon lack Dual was manafflng in trnploxmtnt buzcau 101 Jobs fox the connng summcr oc Dclanu becamc a school faxoxltt NNlt1l h1s pusonahtx and buoxancx IIII C u1ran lrom East Boston w 18 C1X1f1ffI0 U11 1 us lns 1 1 ISIOH about thc xcallx Pxopel Bostonlans Football p1act1cc had aheadx bun underwax fo1 two weeks and the umor C lass was well 1eprcscntcd B111 C osgroxc ack Malonex, and Owen Iodd werc thc 11OISLII16I1 1n th: backhcld oe Dclancx Bob Dunn Barxy YN allacc IIII C,ur1an and Donald Fltfffcrald wclc bulwarks 1n thc hnc The football team possesscd an cxccptlonal Splllt mostly due to the pace set bu Captaln Peter MCC arthx B111 Cosgroxc and ack Malonex had been trottlng 1n from SCIIUHIC dallx slnce tht buflnmng of pxactlce ln order to get 1n good cond1t1on In the Hrst game of thc season St Stbast1an s tlounced Browne and Nlchols 21 7 Meanwhllc class elect IODS were on the agenda and the ward heelers and uptown boys wexe batthng luuously Tha outcomc was exen and Bob Cochran B111 Reagan ack Nflalonu and Iohn NfIcK1nnex became our representatlus for the school season 1951 32 Bcfo1e much tlmc had elapsed thc un1ors as a group were ln mld season fo1m 1ga1n It was uen I'UIll0ICd that Mr Walsh was on the xc rge of a nerxous break down becausc of the dalls crossvcammatlons conducted by Brlan Burns B111 R1 agan and ack Kellcx The long and short accents IH Greek were makmg thc students hxcs all thc sl1o1 ter Elsewhere 1m Curran and Father Hannlgan wen haxmg heated debates concernlng thc urtues of Charltx Arthur Houhhan took out a hfc 1nsu1anct pohcx whcn Father Hanmgan s math book began to bc more of a tlncat than a prom1sc Bob Sefton was belnff contlnuallv molested by B111 Reagan and wend xoxces V1t1lOllt am owners from thc back of the room 1rr1tated thosc members of the facultx who we1e fortunate enough to bc asswned to attempt to ttach us oc Delancx was subject to much punlshment from B111 XX allace and h1s hft was not h1s own unt11 hc had h1s back to thc wall V1n Burns and h1s fifty cent words VNEIC woxth onlx a plugged nxckel wxth the already crudlte un1ors Tom YN elch was so C1l116t nach dax that wc cleclded that he was dI'1X1I'1Q trucks 1-IOIU Boston to 1Ntw X 0111 and back each mght 1501 1, . .., 1 . 1 1 . 11 ' .11 1 ' 'v ' - .9 ' 1 1 1 , . 1 1 . 1 1 1 . 1 11 . I - 1 1 1 1 - '11 ' 1 1 .. .1 1 1 - y ' 1 4 ! 1 1 . ,.,. .1 1 1, . . , ' ' .1 ' 1 1 , 11. 1 1 I 1 .' . . .1.1 1 1. . '. ' . 1.1. .. ' 7 . 1. 1 .A 1 5 l ' ya ' Il 1 1 1 1 -1 1 - 1 1 11 1 1 11 1 1 A 1 , . . . . . , . .1 . . , 1 . 11 1 1 1 1 I I . ,' '11 '-11-1' 1 11 1 1 1 1 ' 5' 1. I 5 5 1 1 . ' 1 1 . 1 ' 1 . 1 11 . 1 . . 1 1 . J ' ' 1. 11 1 1 1 1 ' ' 11 QI 1 1 1 1 1 1 A 11 1 . 1 , 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 11 -1 1 - ,Q f 91 - 1 '. 1 11-1 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 .5 1 . 1 .. 1 . , . '.' ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 '. A -1 1 1 K 1 1 '1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 U 1, 1 D ' 1 1 1 . , . . -1 I 1 1 1 , 1 , 1 , . 1 1 . , Vx X 11 Y , 19 1. , as V 1 . , 5 , 1 I . . 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 ., 1, ',' 1 ' 5 . 511 A .' . 1 1 1 111 1 -7 1 1 ' 1 1J ' 1 11 ' ' - 1 1 ' 1 11 11 7 11 1 . 14 . 1 1 1 1. 1 - Y x x . r '-X . . . . 1 I 1. 1 5 i 'I Y Y 1 1 V Y 7. x 1 1 5 '-11 1 1 ' ' 1 -1 1 1 1 , 1 U '. I X . x '. . V . ' 1 ' c ' 1' 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 tx I . X 1 . . . ' ' D 1 1 1 1 . , 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. 1 1 1 . 1 ' ' ' 1 1 D . . . 1 . 1 I1 11 1 . X Y . V 1 I . Y h Y . . Y- 1 1 11 1 1 1 ' 1 1' 1 ' ' . 1, ' 1 . . . 1 1 1 1 1 .1 1 1 , . Y, , Y .1 1 ' . 1 x .

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Basketball season found SIX UHIOYS leadx and xxllhng to begln play Hoxxexer first of all thele xx as a lob to be done Thls task xx as the rebulldlng of the qxm aftel the Lhllstmas Shop Because no one Caled to drlbble alound booths and to run on tacks Blll C osqroxe Bllan BUIHS ack Kelley Helb Klnq Oxxen Foelel and Blll Plltchald xxele on hand to relux enate the gym B111 Plltchald xxltll lllg half court set and tlllltk foot hook TIOIII anx place xx as the lone nexxcomel to the tealll Fhe basket ball te aln stalted off blllllantlx xxlth slx stlalqht vxlns St Patllck of W atertoxxn xx as the fllSt foe to be oxercome Coach Flank Poxxel ln co ope atlon xxltll Fl1tllCl Flanlgan planned to let the basketball coul t be used bx the Boston C e ltlcs as soon as the ne xx baskets had been elected Thls xx as of pal tlculal lntelest to the xx hole school At Inld Decembel I'athel Halrlngton announced that the LIYIIOI CllCITl1S1 XXCIC not the best ln the xxolld but that tllex celtalnlx left the chemlstlx lab as neat as a pln I'hat 1S xx hat xx as le ft of the lab Once agaln the schools undel C athollc ausplees XNCIC asked to contllbute qlfts to the pool chlldlen under Archblshop C L1Sl1lHU' s CHIC that these too H114-'llt e xpellence the Joxs of a Merry Chrlstmas Our class lesponded to a man Lou Russell Ballx XX allace and Kexln Thornton xfladlx efaxe the toxs tllat tllex xxele sfettlnv lOl C l1IlSII1l219 besldes buylnff dl'1Otll6I glft out of tllCll oxxn pockets Ille daxs at St Sebastlan s xxe le bulstlnxf xxltll C l1llStlH3S Splllt Flnallx on I eccem bel I9 xxe strolled lnto the lefectolx to dlscoxel statuettes on each table C hllstmas IJICQC nts' T hls xear Fathel Flanwan dld not attempt to conceal the fact that xxe xxele be lnxf 'llloxxed to fro home eallx Tllat aftelnoon a nulnbel of Iunlols sped lnto toxx Il to see a nexx lelease CIltltlKCT Ueselt Fox 'I hex offeled to pax aek Kellex s xxax lf he xxoulel go but D scllel he xxould hold the fort TJUIIHU the xacatlon the QXIII flool xx as eompletelx IlHI1lSlNCl Foul ne xx baskets VNCIC added and lntramulal basketball xx as be lnxf estabhshe el The Txllllxlllq Boxs Home lnost QI lelouslx extende el the use ol tl1C1l sfxm to oul te im Thls xxas the slte of an 21lUIIlI'1l frame XXl1lC'll HCdllX lalsed the IO0l A httle lwfffllnff xxltll the elock llmost xxon the frame lOl St Sebast lan s 'xluch to the enxx of the lest of us xxe ellseoxeled that ack 'Vlalonex and Blll C osxfloxe xxele vlcatlonlllff ln I'lollela lt seems that ackle anel I lllle xxele SUHTCIIIIU ll0lIl llle ulnatlsln Returnlnef fIOIH xacsltlon xxe NXCIC anxlous to IHSIJCCY the QXII1 anel of COUIQC to be blek xxltll the facultx lillan Bulns and aek Kellex thleateneel to dlaxx 'lnel CIUHIICI anxone xxho noxx suxfffested holdlnq a dance on the nexx fl0Ol The C eltlcs enteltalned us CXCIX I11!llI aftel oul basketball pl actlee We enjoxed IHOSI of all the xxax ln xxhlch tllex shel Lp to the basket fol lax ups 'Ihe fourth KCIIII passed xelx Cll11ClxlX and IIH Cullan xxas maklnff Clllltl a Illallx fol llllnself lIl the hockex llnk TUUIIUQ' tllls tlme Vln MUlIJl1X had IIH make 1 bw cle clslon 'ls to xx he the r he xx oulel ll lnaln on the tealll OI e If potato chlps anualx found us slttlnq on the Gospel slde of the altal at Presentatlon Cllulell BI'lQl1IOI'l The occaslon xxas the feast dav of the patlon of the sellool St Sebastlan Aftel the 'Vlass at xxhleh Father Nffeehan xxas the guest speakel oul parents IC tulned to the school lol el elax of celeblatlon lhls elab llslte tlme xxas 111 ll0Il0l of those xx ho had paltlclpateel IH the C l1Il5tIlliS Shop 'Vhd Yeal exams no lonefel held anx tCIIOI fOl us So xxell plepaled XNCIC xxe tllat xxe xxere oflellng ansxxe I9 almost be fole the que stlons had been llande el out NI ohn XX alsh gaxe a blutal Clleek exaln IH Il tlllfl fOl the closs exallllnatlons amle el at llml bx the elass Father HAIIIHYVIOH asked the class to spell C hemlstrv fol the prlnclpal CILICSIIOII Exelxbodx except one llldlxldufll fared xxell bx the CXHIIIS E alll xxeek xxas CTIIHAXC el xxltll the Spllltual examlnatlon of the xearlx IC tleat anel xxe found an able and Stllllllldtlflff IC tleat nlastel IH Fatllel TVICTNZUIIAI 1 Hell thele xxe xxe re Xkltll the fifth CCIIII alleadv upon us VI: XN alsh xxonde red xxhx the Cheek students wele speaklnq out of the COIHFIS of tl1C11 mouths fol tllex eeltalnlx had been realeel ln a healthx dtITl0SPllC'IC MOYCOXCIV Mr VValsh noxx ICZil1lid xxhx Brlan BUIH9 had been so JlftCIy He learned that Brlan was about to celebrate llls tl'llIAfCCI1tll blrthdax The lntralnural basketball league xxas IH full sxxlnef anel the unlols xxele domq famouslx wlth Ed Goggm ohn Sheehan and Bal rx NN allace settlnxf the pace NN hen the unlol and Senlol contlnffents met tllex SOIHCIIHICS folvot about basketball ln an attelnpt to judxfe xx ho xx as able to endure I6 - , 1, V V , V V V A A . 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