Upsala College - Upsalite Yearbook (East Orange, NJ)

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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

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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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SYLVIA RITA NAMAROVSKY Newark, New Jersey Major: English Minor: History Activities: French Club 1, 2, 3; History Club 4; Ping-Pong Tournament 3; Intra-mural Softball 2, 3. Piquant . . . alert . . . bright as a photographefs bulb is Sylvia . . . a petite package of vivacity . . . with a brisk mode of walking . . . a crisp mode of talking . . . Sylvia, the whiz at History . . . Sylvia, the whiz at English . . . a tiny Miss with dancing eyes . . . ever eager to be helpful . . . ready to sweep away the problems of others with a clear, terse solution . . . an open, forthright expression . . . a wide, friendly grin . . . a cheery, radiant aspect . . . this is Sylvia! Fifty-two SEYMOUR NICHTER Newark, New Jersey Minor: Physical Sciences Alpha Sigma U psilon Major: Biology Activities: German Club 2, 3, 4; Science Club 2, 3, 4; Band 4; Inter-Fraternity Council 4. A very reticent young man . . . much respected because hes so civil . . . his looks are an asset of which, however, Seymour is not proud . . . he takes things in his stride, especially biology, and rarely uses the gavel when presiding over Alpha Sigma Upsilon . . . girls like him because he is a gentleman . . . boys like him because he is a good pal . . . hates to make speeches but surprises all with their quality when he is obliged to get up before an audience . . . his motto . . . slow but steady.