United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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ROGER LEIGH ROTHWELL D-4 Charlottesville, Virginia A natural athlete, Rog insured certain victory in D-4 handball, and always scored the crucial goal for D-4 lacrosse. Being .2 short or being chautfered to Virginia did not phase Rogue's natural abilities and easy-going personality which eventually led to a permanent Captain's slot and to the beginning of a bright future. Russian Club 4, S, 25 Goat-Engineer Foot- ball, Astronomy Club 21 Hne Arts Forum 3, 2. CAPTAIN RONALD MARK ROWLEY H4 Iowa City, Iowa With calm imperturbability, an Iowan entered this gray-walled bastion and with little change in nature he emerges. Throughout his tour years, Ron was rarely seen without a cup of coffee and a willing smile. His nightowl abilities seemed inconsistent with Hawg philosophy, but he helped his roommates go pro and surmount the heights of bogus nebu- iosity. ASYIOFIOITW Club 3, 2, 1. LIEUTENANT 566 EDWARD JAMES ROUBIAN G-2 Burlington, Massachusetts Eddie wasted little time in throwing the entire class into hysterics with his gifted sense of humor. At the same time, Robo showed everyone that he could be number one whenever he wanted to, as he did when- ever hockey season rolled around. Hockey 4, 3, 2, Captain 15 Lacrosse 31 French Club 2, 1. SERGEANT , 0 Q SANFORD ROBERT RUBINSTEIN G-4 Monsey, New York At the first glance one would ask, How did he get in here? A giant among men, Ruby never let the system get the best of him, Many of us considered converting to get more holidays off. Always helpful, sin- cere, and an outspoken little guy, Sandy will continue to make his pres- ence known. gwgmqfifng 4, 3, 2, 1, Jewish Chapel Chair 4, f' . . . ??,ll lst? SERGEANT DENNIS WILLIAM ROWE C-3 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dennis 2W from Valley Forge - Determined, efficient and reliable is the only way he can be accurately described. With gymnastics and seven years ot military schooling, we cannot but know that Dennis will make an excellent ofticer. A A Gymnastics Team 4, 3, 2, 1,- Behavioral Sci- VR PW 4 f HP L l A I ence Club 4, 3, 2, 1. LIEUTENANT 'Y' MICHAEL JOSEPH RUGGIERO C-2 Gibsonburg, Ohio Mike brought to West Point a genuinely rare good nature and an Ital- ian sense ot humor that will leave a smile in our memories for a long time. He had all of our respect as an athlete. Our wishes are with soci- ety atter his graduation: we hope it is ready for him. Football 4, 3, 2, 1. QV ,ff SERGEANT -'K O 0

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EE BENNETT ROSS F-4 cala. Florida Doscxle cxxmng from fOrxia. Br x) showed himieif abte to hantfe adet Me. from tyng ha own shoos to o..iondod conversations w.m a i E -turned-Honaywell computer Adventurer. traveler. invovod with ste e oHer tho sun to those who can keep pace with him. him and Grvry 3. 2. 1. rtXOT 4. 3. Com-ulo.' Forum 2. I; Hop Manager 4. 3. CPRC t. loom MflM Show f. SCUBA Club 3. 2. I. IEUTENANT RON SCOTT ROSS H-2 Corona del Mar. California Mot comb m on hano. weights m tho other. and sunlamp thr»ng brightty in hit laea. Rondo had everything but G O M Loading me H-2 assault on Target rt«. and the tactical maneuver around me barbae shop, he dd his best to establish the West Point extension ot tho University of Caitomia Never losing his sonso ol humor. Ron kept up tho Wires and lradoons Ot tha Happy Company RabOia ROuser 4. 3. Pomtor 2. Humor EOtor 1: Geodpy Club 2: Franco Oub 2. Cher 4. 3.2 LIEUTENANT

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OHN W. RUTHERFORD E-4 Iexandria, Virginia Jack came to us with the lasting idea of becoming a professional. His edication and perseverance put him in good stead. He demonstrated is loyalty to friends many times even though his heart was flighty. The eam wishes him luck and continued success, Gymnastics 4, 3, 2, Captain 1, SERGEANT CHARLES ROBERT SACRISON, JR. D-4 Rapid City, South Dakota Chuck's amiable personality brought easy adaptation to West Point and numerous friends. As September brought the start of academics. Chuck started his slide into graduation. Always a terror on the lacrosse field he possesses the vigor and drive that will lead him to great suc- cess in the Infantry. Lacrosse 4, 3, 2: Spanish Club 4, 35 Russian Club 4, 3: Hne Arts Forum 2, 1: SCUBA Club 3, 2, 1,' Ski Club 4, 3, 2, 1: Ski Patrol 2, 15 Ski Instructor 3, 2, 15 Goat-Engineer Foot- ball. SERGEANT FRANK JOSEPH RUVIO B-2 Worthington, Ohio Frank came to the scenic Hudson campus from the Buckeye State. A bit shy and reserved, he could usually be counted on to lighten the situation with sarcastic wit. Being hard working and conscientious, Frank never quit until the job was done. Fine Arts Forum 3, 2, 1: Protestant Religious ' X 3, Groups 3, 2, 1. af he SERGEANT o .,.. I LAWRENCE ALLEN SAKSA C-3 Vancouver, Washington Tank made the best soccer captain the team ever had. Vlhth a handicap of 2 Cleg operations, that ish he showed and always will show HOW to YSCOVBY and ITISKS th6 best of what life TISS to Offer. Soccer 4, 3, 2, Captain 1, SERGEANT MICHAEL JOHN RZEPLINSKI A-4 Point Pleasant, New Jersey Z-man came to West Point tilled with enthusiasm and a year at PMC under his chin. Few can match his booming voice, honesty, tact, and successful conquests over the Dean. A hard worker trom the word go, Z impressed everyone with his ability to get things done. lf he couldn't do it, nobody could! A big heart, wide grin, and a personal motto of Duty, Honor, Country will mark him as one of the Army's lin- est. Goat-Engineer Football: German Club 4, 3, 2, 1: SCUBA Club 11 Fine Arts Forum 4, 3, 2, 1, CAPTAIN ALFRED LEE SAMUEL G-1 Salem, New Jersey Sam resides in Salem, New Jersey. He never let two knee operations stand between him and his fine athletic ability. His friendly ways and his size ten smile brightened the company. Sam is destined to achieve the highest goals in lite. Russian Club 4, 3, 25 Drama Seminar 3, 2, 15 Protestant Chapel Choir 4, Hop Commit- tee 2, 1. SERGEANT 57