Ursinus College - Ruby Yearbook (Collegeville, PA)

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ROBERT I.. BRANDAUR JOHN H. BROW N. Jr. ROBERT LEWIS BRANDAUR Bob hails from the midst of the hard-coal regions, where men are men. and women are masculine, too. As a bellringer B D. (before Diet;). Bob proved himself best at ringing the 7:30 curfew at 8:00 in the springtime. His latest pet obsession was playing bridge a la contrat in that most frequented of haunts, the Brodhcck Clubhouse, where he doubled and redoubled with the best of them A sturdy Sturgis ('hem Bi-er and B lister as well. Bob's intentions are to hate women and go on to graduate school, beakers, test-tubes, thistle-tubes, retorts, and all. HELEN GERTRUDE CALDWELL Although masked by a reputation for quietness, this Philadelphia demoiselle has, on occasion, been caught making the oddest noises at the most peculiar times, including a shrieking mistaken tor a fire siren by the Mapleite “students hard at work producing silence Helen has also been found guilty of pfoofing away a large share of her time, the remainder of which is spent mainly in consuming ice cream, gathering sociological data from Elliott and Merrill, and in securing her professional training the Mr Man way. JOHN HENRY BROWN, Jr. Hail to Frankford's one and only day student. A1 though registered as a full timer. Jack spent more than most ot his time around “Her home. A student of diversified talents, ranging from unbeatable imitations of combustion engines to sketches of true aesthetic value, he found ample time to show his wares. With grim determination, he survived tin idiosyncrasies of football, soccer. and baseball managers to become one of their rank. Credit is due him for managing the business end of the Rt'BY as well as for founding the local chapter of the ”(Jo-ya-one-better club. CLIFFORD DONALDSON CALVERT. Jr. Cliff entered college towering over the rest of the class, and he leaves the same way, not only in stature but in athletics as well. Nine major sports' letters means a lot of activity, but Cliff has them, his best showing being made as one of Horse's meat choppers and co-captain of Hash's system players. As prexy of the class two years ago, he tried to put the freshmen to bed, but the skirmish following ended in a draw. His nightly entrance into the foot-races conducted by Fisscl led to an unenviable job as laborer for the Senior “Brawl. HELEN G. CALDWELL 26 C. D. CALVERT, Jr.

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THOMAS J. BEDDOW HAROLD ABRAM BEYER THOMAS JOHN BEDDOW From a Frackvillc coal-cracker, bragging aln ut the “Home Site of the Anthracite , Tucker has risen t the presidency of a class famed for making money even on Junior Week-end. Paralleling this is an even greater achievement in his advance from Chief Woman Hater to dlenwood's and Gina's choice. One of Barnard's B lister Brain Trusters, this future lawyer is of that species of fellows who are mixed up with everything, having tried his hand at Weekly editorialising, contract bridge, raising up on debate trips, living on lettuce, getting ads, and going out to play. THEODORE HENRY BOYSEN. Jr. “Theophilous always insists upon thinking matters ovet. He has been a tactful apple-polisher and an elusive socialite. only occasionally seen accompanied by a flapper femme As prexy of the Hall ('hem. Society, he was obliged to be politic and take Quantitative An ardent supporter of the man who won the war. he considers his greatest accomplishment the avoidance of the Dean's History. Although rated as Freeland's greatest snooncr, he finally managed to inveigle Marlene into giving him an assistantslup to Janitor Barnes. HAROLD ABRAM BEYER Sledge is a tall, gangling farmer from dahn Nor ristown way. Many and varied are the stories concerning his wildness, as a ball tosser among other things, but we don't Ivlicve them all. Demas took him under it- wing and made a real gentleman out of him. they say. His third claim to fame is that of mathematician par excellence . and implanter of knowledge in the brains of N'or ristown youths Most of his time at I r-inus is spent either in class or in haunting the day study, ping-ponging, bull scssioning. etc. EUdENE JOSEPH BRADFORD dene, the great lover and letter-writer extraordinary, fought his way out of the Jersey swamps into the healthy atmosphere of I 'rsini dollegn Athletic to the nth degree, dene i remembered for touchdowns defeating F and M Aspiring to be an orator, dene turned forensicist for a year, but his social duties as King Consort of dlenwood during his last year, cut his oratorical career short. Dancer, Nancer . walker, letter-writer, and star-gazer, dene prepares to teach and coach. EUGENE J. BRADFORD

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GEORGE B. CARVELL ALEX. R. CI.AWSON GEORGE REAR CARVELL George finished his college career under .1 “cooperative' system, combining both theory and practice in his min isterial preparation. He also extended his system by co operating with a certain young lady from Trappe. Dis tinguishing features of Carvell are an infectious laugh ability to display shock, and a proper sense of propriety In a world about to be engulfed by the evils of modernity Carvell stands as a representative of the old. abiding American traditions of right and wrong. ALEXANDER ROBERTSON CLAWSON With red hair, reeking pipe, brown jacket, and Ford coupe. Alex drove around the block and entered Ursinus with the odds in his favor. The son of a faculty member and a native of Collegeville. he knew all the big boys before the rest of us had even arrived. Between supporting the Day Study Athletic Club and managing tackling dummies, football uniforms, and Gus, for the McAvoy men. Bull divided his spare time. A ChcnvBi Grouper, he, nevertheless, succumbed to the family influence and delved into math, even to the extent of Charley's Statistics. CHARLES LAMB CUBBERLEY. Jr. Sweepy . the lad who looks pugnacious but isn't, ranks among the campus aristocrats, running his own car and keeping himself in spending money by means of wise and profitable rentals of the same. He gave up the tough end of the grunt-and-groan racket to become intermediary in the guerilla war between the grapplers and Grumbling Gus. From the wilds of New Jersey to four-year drummer in the snappy Ursinus band, Parodian trap man. and shortstop de luxe this i Sweepy's' record of rise to fame. JOHN EDWARD DAVISON The scintillating star from Abington who carved his notch in the heart of a beautiful blonde Dubbed Snake-hips after a three-year course under McAvoy, Chase, and Co.. Jack was prevented by a leg injury from hanging Ins shoes along with greater Ursinus football men. As a senior he made a strong bid for the Kingship of Glen wood by virtue of his one continuous date with Libby. By bringing brother Harry to L’rsinus and the Apes. Jack completed Ins share in the task of preserving the Davison tradition. CHAS. L. CUBBERLEY, Jr. JOHN E. DAVISON