University of Pittsburgh - Owl Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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R WALLACE EBE, 2X, Edgewood, Pa. Ed go wood High School. Clusa Football. Class Secretary and Treasurt r (2). Class Baseball. Y. M. C. A. Varsity Tennis Team. Onp and Gown. R. Wallace may be said Our Wallace. 7 he one on idiom all political failures are blamed. Relieves evenings acre invented for careful, cautious meditation—an occasional indulgence, such as a theater, but never to shut one's self oil from the outside world. JOHN MEREDITH FLUDE, ASII. NSN. Wilkinsburg, Pa. Wilkinsburg High Sehool. Staunton Military Academy. East liberty Academy. This is our IS can Brummel. We suspect that he is a ladies’ man, but cannot get any positive cvidcncc--just circumstantial. Rut with all his fastidiousness and lozc of the fair sex, we appreciate his good fellozoship and congenial laugh. THOMAS ALEXANDER FRAZIER, AA. Pittsburgh, Pa. Allegheny High Sehool. Y. M. C. A. Clara Football. Chick is one of that Chemistry crowd—when he comes to sehool. Spends most of his time analysing tin soil and atmosphere of Penysville .Ivenue. The author of an original lexicon, containing words of his own coinage. Is either a genius or a boob—it's hard to tell which. JOHN NICHOLAS FREDERICK, MHI. Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh Academy. To look at John you would take him for a traveling salesman. peddling soap. Has an omnipresent smile, 'which wins for him a host of friends and no enemies. His business sagacity cropped out when he and his side-kick organised a stock company for the use of their honing stone 28

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MICHAEL DEPTA, XSN, Mount Pleasant, Pa. Milwaukee Normal School. Class Treasurer. Mike is our chronic minority. I.ovcs argument so well that he will not cat that which agrees with him. His blonde hair and blue eyes so won our confidence that he was chosen class treasurer—to take care of what he might get by force or other means. MARY DONOGHUE, Munhall, Pa. Munhall High School. Women’s Activities. Mary has two sorrows in life -the f oor car service from Homestead and the awful tendency of lecture notes to make their escape. Rising earlier -would remedy the effects of the one—Mary might reach school on time occasionally. . Is for the other—she told Joe Richardson that she really ought to have a private secretary. HAROLD SEARS DOWNING. Wilkinshurg, Pa. Wilkinshurg High School. College Manager I5U5 owl. Business Manager Tilt Weekly. Manager RmDloy meat Bureau. Assistant Manager Varsity Basket Ball. A big. long, disconnected string of beans. Heats it around through the halls as if he owns the University. Important in business—which is attending to the business of everybody else and not his own. Always collecting money—but for whom? However, he is a mighty fine fellow anil bats .too in the Popularity League. Out of my way. boys. I'm the Chancellor. WILLIAM BOYD DUFF, Wilkinshurg, Pa. Wilkinshurg High School. Y. M. C. A. A cousin of “Silent Joe. whom he resembles about as much as a lowly freshman resembles an intelligent Junior. A good student, however, if this can be considered complimentary. Will not some beneficent soul provide the -wherewithal so that “Legs can have his hedge trimmed?

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ROBERT L. GIBBONS, N2X, Sharon, Pa. Sharon High School. Penn State. Thinks of ninny things, is very quiet as a rule, hut you must not mention the good old winter 'port or he will talk you to death. Usually quiets the more boisterous with a cut the prep school stuff. ’ A Gibbonism: You never can tell who flunked until you see them in the re-exam. RUTH HARVEY, HON, Pittsburgh, Pa. California State Normal. V. V. C. A. Pitkin Club. Ruth would rather study Chemistry than go to the nick any day. She is sternly opposed to talking in the halls and violently opposes Co-education. Honk Honk! Tamed for ho perpetual grin and cheery nature. Jumped from the Sophomore into the Junior Class—and the letter surely gained thereby. MAX HURWITZ, Pittsburgh, Pa. PittKbui'Kh High School. Famous as a Fresh because of his utter disregard of Sophomore dictations. The one honest-to-goodness student in the class. . I successful 'wonder and a wonderful success in everythina. Can speak intelligently upon all the isms in the curriculum. Hut all his intellectual endowment is wasted. Max is a Socialist. JOHN PERSHING HEINER, IX. Butler, Pa. Dcllefontc Academy, Glee Club. Bonlentown Military Institute. Varsity Basket Ball. Culver. Varsity Baseball. As a Freshman John tried to impersonate .Xapoleon by applying his previously military training to directing the class fight, liver talking about the little pippin he teas with the night before—until one night he was seen with a little pippin 'who looked like an escaped inmate of the Old Ladies' Home. Absolute silence front J. P. 29