Wilbraham and Monson Academy - Hill Yearbook (Wilbraham, MA)

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DONALD M SNOW JR I63 l5oresT Park Ave., S ringTield, Mass. EDWARD S. SCHWERDTLE R.F.D. if: I, STepney DepoT, Conn. Since Teddy came To Wilbraham, as a Treshman, he has been one oT The mosT inTluenTial leaders oT our class. l-le was elecTed presidenT oT his Treshman and sophomore classes, and in his iunior and senior years he was elecTed To The STuclenT Council. Teddy proved To be a Tine back on The TooTball Team during his senior year: whaT's more, he excelled in Track and won Third prize in The Bunion Derby. This year he was chairman oT The Dance CommiTTee. Teddy, a conTribuTor To The ATlas and Del Todo won TirsT prize in The Junior DeclamaTions. This Tall Ted plans To enTer Middlebury. JON Sl-TAKOUR 507 Lake Ave., WorcesTer, Mass. Jon came To Wilbraham way back in I94-6. During his sophomore and iunior years he was a member oT The DramaTic Club. ln Jon's senior year he was honored by being elecTed The presidenT oT The smoking club. The Olee Club and ATlas will boTh miss his services nexT year. Excelling in aThleTics, also, he was on The VarsiTy Soccer and J. V. Baseball Teams. l-lis besT and TavoriTe sporT, however, was hockey. We wish him The besT oT luck aT TuTTs College, nexT year, where he will sTudy To be a docTor. Coming all The way ouT To Wilbraham Rom SpringTield, Don ioined The ranks oT The Class oT I952 in his iunior year. BoTh years Tound him conTribuTing wholehearTedly lwiTh an occasional urge Trom Mr. TuTTlel To The success oT The Junior VarsiTy soccer Team. During his iunior year, Duke ToughT valianTly Tor The wresTling Team, buT he decided To change To loearcaT baskeTball This winTer. l-lis spring sporTs were also subiecT To change: soTTball gave way To Tennis and an occa- sional Trip To The upper res Tor an aTTernoon oT Tishing. Don's TirsT college choice is The UniversiTy oT MassachuseTTs. WILLIAM E. STACEY 6 Colonial Rd., Wilbraham, Mass. STace joined The Tiny Class oT l952 in The eighTh grade. Remaining on The inTra-mural Teams Tor a couple oT years, he laTer Took up J. V. soccer during his iunior year and J. V. TooTball as a senior. ln The winTer, Bill's TavoriTe sporT has been hockey, buT he has occasionally been on The bearcaT baskeT- ball Team. Playing Junior VarsiTy baseball as a junior, Bill showed a greaT deal oT improvement and he subsequenTly moved To varsiTy This spring. Each spring has also Tound him a member oT The more leisurely Tishing club. Bill hopes To enTer The UniversiTy oT MassachuseTTs. 24

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LESLIE REYNOLDS BriTTany Rd., Valley View HeighTs. SouTl1 Hadley, Mass. ln Les' TirsT year aT Wilbraham, as a junior, he parTicipaTed in The Bunion Derby and was a member oT The RiTle, Tumbling, and Track Teams. As a senior he was a valuable member oT The Glee Club. Les has a hobby oT collecTing pisTols, and he can Tell you many a sTory concerning Them. During his senior year, he was a member oT The VarsiTy Soccer Team and The Wres+ling Team. Les' personaliTy has earned him The respecT oT all his class-maTes. He is going To BosTon UniversiTy nexT Tall, and we know ThaT ThaT insTiTuTion will proTiT by him. DONALD ROY 297 SpringTield ST., Springifield, Mass. STarTing Wilbraham in l946, Don was The original mem- ber oT The class oT l952. He was a member oT The Olee Club during his junior and senior years. Don was always willing To go ouT oT his way To help someone. He was elecTed SecreTary oT his Ereshman Class, and he was a member oT The VarsiTy Soccer squad during his senior year. He also parTicipaTed in Tennis and Track. Don was phoTography ediTor and cover-arTisT Tor The Del Todo, and he drew a greaT many of The posTers Tor special evenTs oT The season. Don is going To sTudy engineering aT Renssalaer nexT Tall. STEPHEN SACK llol EarmingTon Ave., WesT HarTTord, Conn. lT's saTe To say ThaT, since STeve has been aT Wilbraham, he has had a well rounded educaTion, ln soccer his improvemenT was remarkable. STarTing on The bearcaT Team in his Treshman year, he advanced To Jayvee as a sophomore, varsiTy as a junior, and by The Time he was a senior he played TirsT sTring Tull-back. For Three years he was a member oT The condilioning group, and This year he puT The shoT in winTer Track. Having Tried Track lasT spring, he decided To reTurn This year To his regular spring sporT, Tennis. This Tall STeve hopes To enTer The UniversiTy oT Pennsylvania, ROBERT W. SANDS I9 Bradliord Rd., CransTon, Rhode Island Regardless oT The TacT ThaT This is Bobls TirsT and only year aT Wilbraham, he has become a very acTive and well-known member oT The class. His speed and agiliTy made him a good man To have on The varsiTy soccer squad. Like rnosT oT The Team, he was Tried in a good many posiTions by Coach Shaw, buT he proved his worTh as a halT-back. ln boTh winTer and spring Track his besT evenTs were The relay, hurdles, and shorT dashes. ATTer he graduaTes Trorn Wilbraham, Bob plans To enTer Brown UniversiTy. 23

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LEONARD SYDNEY II63 Beacon ST., BosTon, Mass. Sid is one oT The Tew boys who ioined The class OT i952 in The Sophomore year. His sporTs ThaT year consisTed oT Junior Va'rsiTy soccer, riTle, Tennis, and swimming in The upper reservoir. Again in his iunior year, he played on The iayvee soccer squad and Took up iayvee baseball. This year he was on The VarsiTy soccer Team, The iayvee baskeTball squad, The riTle club, The Tennis club, sang Tor The Glee Club, and conTri- buTed To The ATlas. Having recenTly made his home in Bos- Ton, Sid in now our represenTaTive To The arisTocracy. STEPHEN H. TYLER 20 Ruggles ST., WesTboro, Mass. To Those who have known STeve, since his iunior year, he is a mosT amusing and popular classmaTe. From his advice To The love-lorn To checking The runners OT The Bunion Derby, he has included numerous acTiviI'ies To his record. Reversing The usual procedure, he wenT Trom J. V. soccer To bearcaT soccer in his iunior and senior years, respecTively. In his iunior year he played bearcaT baskeTball, ioined The riTle club, and worked ouT in spring Track. His senior year included member- ship on The business sTaTT oT The sTudenT publicaTions, as well as The dance commiTTee and condiTioning group. STeve plans To enTer The UniversiTy oT Pennsylvania. 'Wu-5, RICHARD PAUL von HOORN l92 HillTop Dr.. Trumbull, Conn. Dick's acTiviTies have been quiTe varied, since he came To Wilbraham as a iunior. On The soccer Teams he advanced Trom iayvee goalie in his TirsT year To varsiTy as a senior. LasT Tall he was one oT The represenTaTives in The Bunion Derby Trom The vicTorious FourTh Floor, For winTer sporTs he was a member oT The riTle Team Tor Two years, and he played Junior VarsiTy baskeTball. Hornie's musical TalenTs were divided among The sTring ensemble, The band, and The Glee Club. Ten- nis was anoTher sporT ThaT he was inTeresTed in and Took up Tor Two years. He hopes To enTer Middlebury This Tall. RAYMOND WALKE I644 Allen ST., SpringTield, Mass. Coming To Wilbraham as a Junior, Ray became a mem- ber oT The Track Team, The Tumbling Team, and The J. V. EooT- ball Team. During his senior year, Ray played VarsiTy FooTball, and he was elecTed To The STudenT Council. He won The Physics Prize and was elecTed secreTary oT The class in his iunior year. Being a member oT The ATlas Board in his iunior year, he worked very sTrongly Tor The beTTermenT oT The school paper, and he was subsequenTly appoinTed co-ediTor oT The ATlas This year.Ray's scholasTic and aThleTic abiliTies will make him very successTul aT Cornell This Tall. 25