University of Pittsburgh - Owl Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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CHARLES KEPHARTE MURRAY, 2AK, Wilkinsburg, Pa. Wllkinsburg High School. Chemical Club. Student Senate. Student Board of Control. Y. .M. C. A. Cap and Gown. Class Treasurer (2). Secretary Advisory Board Student Activities. Class Football. Manager Varsity Basket Ball (4). lie has tried Itis luck at every office in school. . Is to the school’s benefit thereby, zee zvill not commit ourselves. Still he has ever been ready to carry his share of the burden in all Pitt activities. Here’s hoping for more Murrays. LAWRENCE HOMER PETERSON, Bunola, Pa. Kli .abeth IIIkIi School. Y. M. C. A. The “Up River' lad zeho has so much to say about his shoe store and his ’’road louse.’’ He probably sells shoe-strings, for he certainly strings it around school. WILLIAM CLIFFORD PLUMMER. Richmond, Ind. Richmond IIIkIi School. Karlham College. Y. M. C. A. “Cliff resisted the mercenary temptations of Pitt until his Senior Year—then fell hard. HENRY DENNIS NILL, McKeesport, Pa. McKeesport High School. Jumped the Junior Class. Poor Seniors! J. WILLIAM ROSENTHAL, «M-II. Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh IIIkIi School. Clais Basket Ball (I). Varsity Track Team (1), (2), (3). Track Captain (3). Rosie” lias had an erratic career at Pitt. Has tried all the undergraduate schools in the L'nizcrsity. FRANK DOWNING SHUMAKER, AA, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh High School. Chemical Club. He goes through his Chemistry as easily as he goes through a can of Tuxedo—and that's going some. WILLIAM SMITH, +Z+. Castle Shannon, Pa. Student Senate. Y. M. C. A. Advisory Board. Bill is a high brazeed biological evolutionist ready for the Old Men's Home. But you can’t knoze Bill five minutes zvithout liking him. 23

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JOHN W. CUMMINS, AA. Library. Pa. California State Normal. Class President 1). (2). Class Football. Class Wrestling. Varsity Football 2t. Manager of University Book Store. His private graft is the University Hook-Store. He has as many different prices as books, each price depending upon the intelligent appearance of the buyer. Only skinned at his own game once—‘ Kress’’ Fulton selling him an useless Philosophy book for more than it cost him. JAMES C. CUTHBERT, 1'AK. Freeport, Pa. Freeport High School. Allegheny College. Cutli is reputed to be another of those Chemistry speed merchants. At least he has bluffed the University into thinking so, for he now works in the Research Lab. PARKER KENNF.TH FULTON Glencoe, Ohio. Homestead High School. Class Baseball (1) . Class Basketball (It. Y. M C. A. Student Senate (It. 4 . Class Secretary. Treasurer (2). Pult has all the earmarks of a successful politician. “Kress” (not the water trariety) votes in all classes and holds office in two. It keeps Prof. Berger busy kicking “Handsome” out of class. JOSEPH PAUL HARVEY. 2£AK. Wilkinsburg, Pa. Wllklnxburg High School. Kdltor-in-Chief Pitt Weekly (4). Cap and Gown. 1914 Owl Board. Pitkin Society. Class Treasurer (2). (3). Secretary Y. M. C. A. (2) . 3 . Manager Varsity Wrestling Team (3 . (4). Murray has a little lamb. It follows him to Pitt. Whatever Murray bids it do. The lamb tries to follow it. WILLIAM G. HAYNES. IITP1 . Washington. D. C. M Street High School. Chemical Club. Quiet, but a student from top to toe. WILLIAM CHARLES HOUGGY, Sharpsburg, Pa. Hast liberty Academy. Mandolin and Glee Club. Y. M. C. A. Loves Bier—both kinds. Is said to have propped at Kccley Institute. Works industriously in Psychology— while Perrin’s around. THEODORE E. KIRCH. Pittsburgh. Pa. Pittsburgh High School. Filtered Pitt with the present Juniors, but they couldn't tolerate him and so wished him upon the Seniors. Possibly his idiotic grin was responsible. GORDON LEWIS. A—II, Verona. Pa. Verona High School. Y. M. C. A. Anniversary Play. Class Basket Ball (I). Class Football (4). King of the rough-necks. As a Soph, he was a terror to the Preshies, but has become quite docile since the Juniors defeated his Old Men Senior P'ootball Team. NORVAL WRIGHT LITTLE, Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh High School. French Club. Probably it is not his fault. one of us are what we ought to be. HERBERT G. LYTLE, Crafton, Pa. Pittsburgh Academy. Glee Club. Varsity Tennis Team 21. 3 . Manager Tennis Team 3». Many years ago when he was a Freshman he was all right. But now that our Herb has become a philosopher, he will have to watch out or the squirrels will get him sure. WILLIAM W. M'KINNEY, Cresson. Pa. Trenton High School. New Jersey State Normal School. Vice President Y. M. C. A. Classical Club. Science Club. Student Senate. Varsity Track 1 , (2». 43 . 4 9. Football S iuad 41 . 2). Mae” is some vaulter—both athletically and scholastically. Faulted from College to School of P.d. and back again. We don’t blame you. Bill. We have the good lookers. 22

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RICHARD WILLIAM AHLERS, AA, Pittsburgh, Pa. Allegheny High School. Civic Club. Woods Run Polytechnic Institute.Menorah Society. Sporting Editor 1915 Owl. Dick used to be a student until he fell in love. Bought 1 diamond ring and gave it away. Nozv he rides past the cemetery. .1 true Sporting Editor—carries a cane on cold days. Intends to become a lawyer, but will not make his million until each burlesque company carries o solicitor. Sever fails to help a friend and will stake hint to his last bit. WILLIAM FRIES ARRAS, Coraopolis, Pa. Coruopolis High School. Glee Club. Class Baseball (1). Varsity Baseball (1). Bill ivasn’t in the Class Eight. But maybe itis ankle was actually sprained. Quiet and unassuming. This probably accounts for his staying out of the Junior-Senior football game. Self-appointed proofreader of Junior an He ups. He hails from Coraopolis. What 'worse could be said? RALPH J. ASKIN, «M 2, Wilmerding, Pa. Union High School. Y. M. C. A. Student Senate. SI wash Club. I’lll Weekly. Varsity Basket Ball. Track Squad. Class Baseball. Class Basket Ball. Class Football. An important Pitt man who wears his honors well. Ralph came to Pitt for many reasons, so he tells us, but he has never mentioned the co-educational feature while thus speaking—the Biology lab speaks for itself, lie just missed that quarantine. 24