The Park School - Spark Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Bruce John Brandl i Building and Grounds 1, 2, 3, Country Fair Committee 1, 2, Glee Club 1, Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Co-captain 4, Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4, Co-captain 4, Swimming 1, Wrestling 1, 3, 4, Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4, Track 1, 2, 3, 4. Every morning at ten of nine, Bruce ambles down Chateau Terrace, probably already thinking of recess cookies. No one could presume to look less like an athlete, but be more of one. Bruce was co-captain of the football team and of the basketball team. He was also selected as All-C.U.P.S. halfback this year. Bad humor is never a part of Bruce. A placid ex- pression remains on his face, even when asked about chances in an upcoming game against Lakemont! The easy smile seems to fade, though, when someone re- veals the secret of his clip-on tie. Bru is duly noted and appreciated by the Whole school for his unique personality, warm friendliness, and jokerls sense of hu- mor. Cheerfulness and I are not strangers. Winthrop Lawrence Buck Paperback Bookshop Committee Chairman 4, Building and Grounds' Commit- tee Chairman 3, Constitutional Revision Committee 3, Class Treasurer.3, Financial Committee 3, Orientation Day Co-chairman 4, Glee Club 3, 4, Spark Literary Board 2, Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Skiing 1, 2, 3, Basketball 4, Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Tennis 3, 4. l What projects the char- acter of a man more than the attitudes he exhibits? Larry's attributes are his willingness, his enthusiasm, his perseverance and his affability. He demonstrated his ability when he ambi- tiously undertook the es- tablishment of a campus bookshop. Skill coupled with deter- mination and a love of Compgtition have both dis- Never idle a moment but thrifty tinguished Larry in athlet- and fh0H8hl'fHl0f 0fh6fS-U ics and have brought rec- ognition to Park. Larry has left his imprint as a sincere and devoted Park Schooler. 19

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ri! l A gentleman to match the imotfay Morse B He boasts nor wealth nor ooth high descent, yet he may claim to be, of any pedigree, best Building and Grounds' Committee 4g Football 45 Skiing 4g Track 4. Although Tim joined the Senior Class for this year only, he has quickly be- come an integral part of the group. The students, al- most instantaneous respect for him can surely be attri- buted to th e i r initial amazement at his indefatig- able mathematical skill and at his illimitable supply of handsome sport coats. Of course, Timfs sincerity, wit, and perceptivity are the true qualities which have won him a definite place in the Senior Class. Susan Harrison Brainard Glee Club 4g Girls, Discussion Club 1, 2, 3g Tennis lg Dance l, 2. S u e is everlasting pa- tience and fortitude make her one of the best loved seniors. She is the gracious possessor of a kind heart and a smiling face. Her sincere interest in everyone has won her many friends. With charity unequalled, she continually gives unstinting- ly of herself to all about her. Sue has shown her class- mates the miracles that can be achieved with courage and faith. 18 i A tender heart and a will in flexible.

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John Lester Carroll Council 1, 2, 4, Vice President 43 Dining Room Committee Chairman 4g Quest 3g Glee Club 3, 4g Class President 3g Soccer 1, 2, 3, 4, Co-Captain 4g Basketball 1, 2, Hockey 3, 4, Baseball 1, 2, 3, 45 Track 1, 2, 4. John seems to have been born to be successful in every area which he enters. His keen, perceptive mind has often been the envy of admiring classmates. His quick wit which bursts forth from a usually re- served e X t e r i o r often affords comic relief. On the athletic lield John has shown that he is second to none in determination, de- sire, and ability. Above all, John is known for his able leadership as Captain of the Soccer Team, President of his Junior Class, and Vice President of the Stu- dent Council. Helen Louise Cox H e started to sing as he tackled the thing That c0uIdn't be done, and he did it. In her tongue is the law of kindness. Glee Club 3, 45 Country Fair Committee 3, 4, Spark Lit. Board 39 Spark Business Board 3, A.F.S. Committee 43 Cheerleading 33 Basketball 3, 4 Field Hockey 3, 45 Softball 3, 4. Helen is a quiet girl, gentle in manner and the pos- sessor of an inimitably friendly smile. She has very firm, delinite ideas, and is a diligent and cheerful worker in all that she does. Helen shows uncommon thoughtfulness, sincerity, and generosity of heart in her every action. Above all else, Helen is a lady.