Upsala College - Upsalite Yearbook (East Orange, NJ)

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ANTHONY MERCOGLIANO Newark, New Jersey Major: Chemistry Minor: Biology Rho Al 1112a Phi Activities: Inter-Fraternity Council 4; Italian Club 1, 2, 3, 4, President 4; U Club 2, 3, 4, President 4; Varsity Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Captain 3; Varsity Basket- ball 2, 3; Varsity Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Varsity Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Captain 4. High-scorer and co-captain of the 1940 gridiron team, thatis Merc . . . Besides his athletic ability, uMere has achieved prominence as a student . . . majoring in Chemistry, has hovered closely around the honor roll . . . a friendly fellow to all his acquaint- ances and a great advisor to the lonely freshmen . . . ifs rumored that he cuts a mean rug at Rho recep- tions . . . welll miss him, we know, for who will take his place at Upsala as the leading pass-receiver? Fifty SYLVIA MILLER Newark, New Jersey Major: French Minor: Spanish Lambda Sigma Alpha Activities: Spanish Society 2, 3, 4; French Society 2, 3, 4; Upsalite 3; Ping-Pong 4. Who is Sylvia? . . . truly a linguist . . . hear her Spanish and you think her a seflorita . . . then she rattles off in French and you think her a true Parisian . . . many were the times she assisted Miss Boe . . . tall and slender . . . makes a striking contrast when seen with little Sylvia Namarovsky . . . hard work- ing . . . diligent . . . as proved by her honor roll record . . . contributed much to the Lambdas and served as their vice-president . . . either completely serious or all smiles, no half way measures.

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GLORIA V. MASOM Arlington, New Jersey Major: Economics, Psychology Minor: English Chi Delta Activities: Secretary, Chi Delta 3; Pi Epsilon Mu 4; Student Council I, 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 3, Secretary 4; Gold Ue' 3; Girlse Forum 2, 3, 4, Secretary 4; Junior Guild 2, 3, 4; Ubsalite 1, 2, 3, 4, Associate Editor 4; Psychology Forum 3, 4; ths Who in American Universities and Colleges. Determination . . . with one of the highest aver- ages on the campus, she couples a versatility in extra- curricular activities . . . pleasant and helpful . . . and idealistic . . . good conversationalist . . . out- spoken, but can also listen . . . enjoys and repeats both good and bad jokes . . . one came: help liking etGaiP, because she,s so human. MURIEL MCGUCKIN West Orange, New Jersey Major: History Minor: English Activities: Advertising Staff Uzlsalite. Very good at creative writing, particularly expres- sionistic poetry . . . unusually long hair and finger- nails . . . fond of original clothes, Which she designs and makes herself . . . likes D065 courses . . . in- tends to be a history teacher . . . one of her most regular habits is arriving behind schedule . . . spends numerous week-ends on Long Island . . . has a prom- inent WidOW,S peak . . . very fond of music . . . adores perfume and red nail polish . . . diet-conscious . . . worries out loud, but inevitably gets her diHi- culties untangled. Forty-nine

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ASHBY MITCHELL Summit, New Jersey Major: English Minor: Economics Quite an English student . . . also dabbles in eco- nomics, With relish . . . baseball, too, shares his enthusiasm . . . can quote endless statistics on this sport . . . not very talkative . . . Hashes a smile readily and gladly . . . has journeyed many miles on the Lackawanna t0 and from campus . . . is a hard man to find . . . his studies come first . . . famed as a note-borrower Who gets better marks than his creditor . . . dignified in appearance . acts older than most of us. Transfer from Washington and Lee University. DAVID MYERS East Orange, New Jersey Major: Physical Science Minor: Economics Pi Delta Phi A friendly smile . . . a merry laugh . . . a zest for sports . . . a zest for fun . . . a zest for living . . . Dave combines all of these . . . to be a pal for everybody . . . a jolly-good-fellow . . . has a quip for everything, including himself . . . chattering blithely . . . cavorting like a young colt . . . a sup- ple athlete college spirit . . . his friends . . . who may be counted by the score. . . Will vouch for his loyalty . . . will stress his singular sincerity . . . relish his hearty good will. . . exuding Fifty-one