US Naval Reserve Midshipmens School - Capstan Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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l2Nstc:N Wu.t.1AM J. HussoNc:, U.S.N.R. lV1r. Hussong was commissioned in April, 1942, and after training at U. S. S. 1,7111-fl-I' Staff, came to Notre Dame in July. He graduated from Washington and 'jefferson College in 1938 with a li. degree in mathematics and a Phi Beta Kappa key. He taught mathe- matics before receiving his commission. pm RNSIGN 'l'uoi1As C. Rors1cR'rs, U.S.N.R. A graduate of New York State Teachers, College, elass of '39, Nlr. Roberts received hiS A. 15. degree in education. While at eolleglf he played varsity basketball. Ile entered this Naval Reserve on -Iuly 1, 1942, and received his training at the Reserve Training School at Columbia University in New York. llNs1c:N hflYRUN G. clUI.l.l'1'l l'l'l, U.S.N.R. Mr. Collette attended the University o Nlaine, receiving his A, li. degree in physies in 1936. Mr. Collette won letters in football, basketball, baseball, and traek. He taught science and eoaehed high sehool football for six years before reeeiving his commission, in 1942. In -Iuly, 1942, Nlr. Collette was or- dered here as an instructor in mathematics. ENsIc:N AI.lil-lli'I' XVIIITICMAN, U.S.N,R. Mr. W'hiteman was the Benjamin Peirce mathematies instruetor at Harvard when the war ealled him into the Navy. He was enm- missioned on lWay 31, 1942, spent an indoe- trination period at Harvard and taught Navi- gation at the U. S. S. 1'm1'rz'r Slfm' for two months before coming to Notre Dame. He was graduated from the University of Pennsyl- viana in 1937 with an A. li. degree. SIFN fxl,URGli xj. Lovm r, JR., U.S,N.R. Mr. Lovett graduated from Boston College in 1936, receiving his A. B. degree in physics and mathematics. A year later he took his mastCr's degree in education. From 1937 to 1941, Mr. Lovett taught physics and math. He entered the Navy as an ensign in June, 1942. Intluly, he was ordered to Notre Dame. Ewsicm liiuc: I . GARlDNl'lR, U.S.N,R. Mr. Gardner graduated from Harvard in 1935. While at college he played varsity basketball and tennis, and later coached tennis at Harvard. Nlr. Gardner also distinguished himself seholastically, winning the Latwwnct- and hlathews Awards and election to Phi Delta Kappa. Commissioned in 1942, he eame here from Prairie State.

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5,47-e V -. ,t f . 'ww '-g,,,... L'r. IJAviD I,I.UYD, Lj.S.N.R. Mr. Lloyd, head of the Navigation Department, graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1924. There he was on the varsity boxing team, representing the academy in the 118 pound class. Shortly after graduation, Mr. Lloyd left the Navy. As a civilian he was at various times a sales engineer and sales manager. In lNIay, 1942, he was recalled to active service as head ofthe mathematics department at Notre Dame, while it served as an indoc- trination center. WVith the establishment ofthe midshipmen's school at Notre Dame, Mr. Lloyd was ordered to head the Navigation Department. fl- LT. fj.g.j YVALTI-LR O. GOLLNICK, U.S.N.R. Commissioned in May, 1942, Mr. Cvollniclc was ordered to Notre Dame in October after receiving training at Harvard and aboard the U. S. Prairie Slate. A graduate of lNIiddle- bury College in 1928 with a major in mathe- matics, he spent much of his time teaching and coaching athletics. In 1940 he received his master's degree in education and mathe- matics at Niarquette. LT. tj.g.l PHILIP A. SWART, L',S,N.R. NIL Swart attended Oberlin, receiving his A, B. degree in 1938. He played on Oberlin's football, basketball, tennis, and swimming teams. Following his graduation, he taught mathematics and physical education. In 1940, N111 Swart entered the Reserve Midshipmt-n's School at Annapolis, and went to the Fleet in July, 1941. In September, 1942, he was ord- ered here. LT. Cj.g.j RICIHARD C. nl'izi-rr, U.S.N.R. Mr. Tefft graduated from Union College in 1933 with a B. S. degree in civil engineering and several football letters. He has done grad- uate work at Syracuse, Rochester and Cornell. From 1933 to 1942 Mr. 'I'efIt taught high school mathematics. He was commissioned in July, 1942 and sent to Harvard, and from there he was transferred to Columbia. He was ordered here in October, 1942. I 1 8 .I LT. fj.g.D CHARLI-:s F. XVIZNT, U.S.N.R. lN'1r. Vent was an air conditioning engineer in Chicago before he was commissioned on une 20, 1942. He graduated from Kenyon College in 1931 with the degree of Ph. B. lVlr. Vent spent two months at the U, S. S. Pmirie State, and taught for six weeks at the Columbia University lVIidshipmen's School before he was ordered to Notre Dame in November.

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I f ENSIGN GEoRGIi IW. HIMLARNII, U.S.N.R. Mr. Hearne attended Centenary College, graduating in 1941 with an A. B. degree in economics. He began graduate work at Texas University but left to enter the Navy. Mr. Hearne received his indoctrination training at Notre Dame as a V-7. He went to the Reserve Midshipmen's School at Abbott Hall, receiv- ing his commission in October, 1942. ENSIGN ROBERT L. AlIS'FIN, U.S.N.R. Mr. Austin graduated from the University of Indiana in 1942, receiving an A. B. degree in government and history. He was elected to Phi Delta Phi, and was a member of the varsity track team. Upon graduation he en- tered the Navy through the V-7 program, re- ceiving his training at Abbott Hall. He was ordered here upon receiving his commission. ENSIGN DUNCAN H. BAIRD, U.S.N.R. Mr. Baird graduated from Yale, receiving his A. B. in 1939. He then went to Michigan University Law School, receiving his L. L. B. in 1942. He had planned to attend Pembroke College, England, but immediately after grad- uation from Law School, Mr. Baird entered the Naval Reserve via V-7. He went to the Reserve Midshipmen's School at Abbott Hall and received his Commission in October. .,55. ENSIGN GoRIuoN IXIJ-'RI-ID IMIARDY, U.S.N.R. A composer of Inusie, Mr. Hardy reported to Notre Dame as a Y-7 trainee on -Iuly 6, 1942 and was commissioned at Abbott Hall in October. Not content with A. B. and Bachelor of lN11Isic degrees from Michigan University in 1941, he has worked on his M. S. degree in composition and theory of music. He directed the Union Opera several times on the campus. ENSIGN JAMES lj. Mimmans, U,S.N.R. Mr. lwleaders started his Navy career as a V-7 trainee at Notre Dame in -Iuly and was commissioned at Abbott Hall on October 21, 1942. In his undergraduate days at Midland College, he was a member of Blue Key, listed in Collegiate Who's Who, played varsity foot- ball, and was captain of the school's track team. He received a B. S. degree in 1942. ENSIGN RICIIARD K. SMI'I'II, U.S.N.R. Last -july, Mr. Smith left his Clarion, Iowa, law business to enter thc Navy, taking his V-7 training at Notre Dame. He was commissioned at Abbott Hall in October. High honors were conferred upon Mr. Smith when he was grad- uated from the University of Iowa Law School in 1941. He reported here shortly after re- ceiving his commission. l 20