Wooster School - Woosteria Yearbook (Danbury, CT)

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ball 'lhlrteen of us made the Varslty team, and ohn Martm also took txme out from The Carpet Sweeper to manage Coach Eldrldges men Matteo, PIIZ Knlghton, Treadyvell, and Glover played basketball with F1tL captalmng the team Matteo was football captam Kovacs captam of the yvrestlmg team, Flemmg and Wendt of hockey, Treadyvell of baseball and Kmghton of track Metcalf, Damels Volt and XfVll1StllH wrestled V arslty matches vylth Lobdell managmg the team for the thlrd year ln a royy jacob helped Flemmg and Wendt on the 1ce Volt and Glover played tenms Wmston and Metcalf earned track letters and yve made up tyyo thlrds of the starting n1ne of a yy mmng base ball team Athletlcallv, yve had arrlved Perhaps the years sports hxghhght came yyhen Charlle lltl pntched a l41nn1ng Trophy Game against South kent yymmng 54 on a hlt by Paul Koy acs Thls marked the first time 1l1 three y ears that the trophy came to lts ughtful place m the Honor Room Term papers reared thelr ugly PhyS10gIIOIll1CS along about March but wlth a touch of gemus the Class of 55 met the challenge and stepped boldly along to the final exams College Boards snuck up agaln ln March too, and the results were generally favorable The lovely sprmg weather yvas fine for soakmg up sun and history and If IS an establlshed fact that the balance yy as m favor of the sun After all the hlstory happened before yve were born In the mldst of all thls, Metcalf played Hermes und Prederlck Postmaster General Fulton Mee jr Ill Wooster1aPO Martln Lobdell Matteo, mg cast Metcalf brought doyyn the house yy 1th 1 fine plece of Impromptu actmg when hxs yvmgs became detached by a table Lobdell yy as Nar ratol ln the Cantata yy nth Blake playmg Pnlate, Vletcalf Calaphas, and Karl Volt having one of the tyy o rcmalnmg actmg parts 'I yy o yy eel s ago yye handed over the rems to the llfth Form and mcommg Prefccts Pete Feller George Dlckely Art Hooton Pete Lnderhlll Dave Serotkm and Shep Clark, and then sat back md dad yy hat relaxmg yve could durmg final eyams The years have been well yyorth whlle The Class of SJ yy 1lI send men to Yale Brown Mlddleburv Connectxcut WISCIJDSIH, l'l'lI'Illlf0I'l Tulane Kmgs Pomt Massachusetts Wooster College Boston Umversntv and Tufts How long the Class w1ll be remembered at Wooster IS a questlon How long the Class yv1ll remember Wooster ns no questlon at all, for sueh a school ns l1Ot easllv forgotten yy 1ll be saddened by the neyys of the reslg natlon of M1ss can XVood yy ho for the llst four years has been NVooster s school nurse Woody h IS become as much a part of the school as the Farmhouse ltself, and has endeared herself to students and alumm Her door has been alyy ays open, not onlv to the S1Ck among us but to the fI'1ClldlCSS and the hungry as yy ell Her school Splflf has been evidenced 111 her Cl1Il1LlS18SUC sup ort of yVooster athlet1c teams Her departure thls une because of fallllly I'C9POl15lbll1IlCS makes her a member of the current graduat mg class, and yVoosters Class of 1955 15 proud to yy elcome her as a d1SI111gLllSl1Cd honorarv member of IIS ranks See you next Alumn1 Day, yVoody' I f ' 1 L ' 44 J- . g I, 1 , - 1, . A .. , . . 1 v 1 . ' , n C . i, L I y n v , .l .1 . ' , 'I C 1 fu ' X ul . 1 . ., . . I I J. 1 1 ' ' J ' . 1 . ' ' A l - s 7 lc.. .1 1 .1 ' Y .C 4 c ' , . ' . V ' .. 7 , . ' 1 . 1 1 .L1 ' , y . .51 K el ni K . - Y Q I . l 1 y , 1 . If f . ' ,Q ' ' . ' .,. . . . , ' , Wnnstcan, and Choate Brown were ID the support- XVOODX' LEAVES 1 The entire School I . . , - 1 V. V V. . I 1 , , l . y P I . -' -P . . 1 . P . M Y U 2 i c 5 i ' ' . . L. I . ' B. 1 ' 1 L 1 .- f' 4 1 1 ' . ' 1 K- , X1 , 1 . ' . 1 T ' ' ' ' I 9 1 9 ' L K Q L D 'ni . , , ' . , l ' rl ' T ' . 5 Q , , . . . . . . , M v I . , . L. C , J . X Y L 1 1 . T . x1 , 1 1 1 , . l , 8 . - , . ' g .. P , 1 ' s ' , a . ' u , I 1

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