Taft School - Taft Annual Yearbook (Watertown, CT)

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E TA ANNUAL Vs RUSSELL ELMER ALDRICH I3O Academy Sfreel Poughkeepsie N Y Two Years in School Alvll-IERST We can vision Rus slanding on a box malcing a speech lo a greal lhrong of lisleners l-lis greal abilily as a debaler clearly poinls oul +ha+ his career will consisl ol climbing To lhe lop in +he legal profession Do noi lhinlc lhal lhis ends lhe lisl of his noise malcing abililies If one inveshgaled any unroward noise is no greal alhlele Rus has done good worlf on lhe Alpha club leams ln fool ball he was feared by all lhose wno opposed him and many a bruise has been blamed on hum When he leaves fhe School Rus will leave a gap lhal will be hard lo fill Squad 37 38 Page 29 T H 1 9 3 8 F T in lhe early evening, if vvas sure lo be lius and his friend Schusser. Allhough he ll ll ll I ll Q j 3 6 X Rus E mer Alpha Club Fooloall 36 37 All Club lzoolball 37 Biology Club 38 Debaling Team 38 Wreslling

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E TA ANNUAL RAYMOND E ALDRICH I3O Academy STreeT Poughlceepsue N Y Two Years an School AMT-TERST For Two years Ray has been The class sensahon wnTh hrs ready wTT and unusual y ahfable dnsposmon Though Ray has oTTen been The ycTTrn oT clrcumsTances he always overcomes all obsTacles vnTh The Torce oT hrs mund OTTen Thus genTleman pecTs of The coming baseball season or The ouTcome oT a heavyweughT maTch aT The Garden By The accuracy oT hs preduchons Ray has lndeed won The dvsTuncTlon oT The class propheT BUT no less commendable IS This prodigy s meruT aT The rosTrum Tor :T as here ThaT Ray ha esTablrshed hlmself as a comung oraTor Every boy who has known Ray well ns has nnsTlncTnve Trlend whlle Those who are IusT acquaTnTed wuTh huns hold hm TD sTeem Squad 31 Page 28 T H 1 9 3 8 F T . , JR . . . . I is To be Tound haranguing a group oT The selecT class sborTsmen on The pros- ' - - 0 X S . . . ' ' ' ' . l I G . I ll Ill' Bu Alpha Debahng Club 38 Biology Club 38 WresTlung

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E NNUAL K RICHARD LEE BALDWIN Coulfer Sfreel Oalcvnlle Conn Five Years nn School The year nnne+een fhlrly 'rhree saw Guns come whuslllnq happrly fo school as every llgh+ hearled boy does who has no cares or worries The School found lhls boy lo be hard worlclng and consclenhous For lhe lasl lhree years Guns was presrdenl of +he Raduo Club Lulcewuse he was presrdenl of Jrhe Malhemahcs Club whnch was organnzed rn 38 Ba eball was hrs Tavorule sporf and we found +ha+ he was well acquamled wulh lf Unforlunalely Guns was a day scholar Thus wrfhouf doubl prevenled hum from lalcung parf In olher achvuhes which he would normally have enlered The year nrnefeen fhurly enqhf sees Guns leaving hrs alma maler happy wu'rh 'rhe succes he has enloyed for fave years al Tall 38 Wresllmg 33 34 35 Page 30 TH 1938 TAFT A COAST GUARD ACADEMY Guns Duck Alpha Second Team Baseball 37 Varsnfy Baseball 38 Presndenf Radio Club 38 Presndenf Mafh Club