Vancouver College - Collegian Yearbook (Vancouver, British Columbia Canada)

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BROTHER J. P. ROWLAND, B.A. Grade Six BROTHER D. F. ECCLESTON, B.A. Grade Five BROTHER T. J. COLLINS, B.Sc. Grade Four BROTHER M. B. BYRNE, B.A. Grade Three MRS. M. FRY Registrar REV. BROTHER EDWARD LEO COBB Brother Cobb, a member of Vancouver College Faculty from 1954-57, died in his native city of Chicago on Feb 22nd, 1959, at the age of 34. After leaving Vancouver Brother Cobb was stationed at Cardinal Farley Military Academy, Rhineciff, N.Y., where he first became ill. After being posted to Seattle in 1958, it was discovered that he had cancer. He was sent back to Chicago to await the final call. At Vancouver College Brother Cobb was noted for remarkable organizational ability and zeal for vocations. His finest achievement here was the planning and direction of the 1956 Diocesan Vocation Exhibit, held at the College. Thirty-nine Religious congregations and secular priesthood were represented at the exhibit, attended by thousands. . Brother Cobb entered the Christian Brothers novitiate after graduating from Leo High School in 1943. During his teaching career he was posted to New York, Butte, Mont., Salinas, Cal., Seattle and Vancouver. Brother Cobb held a Bachelor ' s Degree from Fordham University. At the time of his death he was working for Master ' s Degree from Gonzaga University. On the Friday after his death a Requiem High Mass was sung for him in the College gym by the Brothers and students, celebrated by his good friend Monsignor Nichol and attended by the whole student body. Requiescat in pace. I i 9 -

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ROBERT J. ARNOLD St. Joseph’s. Comes in from Richmond every day. Played Junior Varsity football in first and second year. Favorite period — study. Spends his RICHARD A. AYKROYD A boarder from Edmonton, in his first year at V.C. Bom in Chatham, Ont. Art 4, Intramurals 4. His great ambi- tion is to reach University. Hobby — - cars. PETER J. BROWNE St. Anthony’s. Born in far away In- dia. Varsity Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Base- ball 1, 2. In his eight years here has participated in almost every activity. Future lies in business world. JOHN C. BOYLE St. Augustine’s. Originally from Re- gina. Glee Club 1, 2; Intramural foot- ball 3; Bowling 3, 4. Interest — cars. Disinterest — work. ROLAND W. BURTON Alice Arm’s gift to Vancouver College. Roland is the inventor of a wonderful host of electrical equipment. Year- book 4. Hobbies — electronics, photo- graphy. Ambition — Electronics — “What else?” ROY A. CAMERON Roy is the big name in our class. Varsity Football 2, 3, 4; Varsity Basket- ball 2, 3; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Hockey 4; Art 2, 3, 4. Plans to play pro football. ROBERT F. BRUNELLE Blessed Sacrament. Varsity Football 4; Basketball 3, 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4. Hobby — sports. “You name it, he plays it.” Geology holds the key to Bob’s future. 11