Xavier High School - Xavier Yearbook (New York, NY)

Page 31 text:

faq. ,f . 1. ---an DONALD B. BARRETT First lieutenant Sodality 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 3, 4, Classics Club 2, 3, 4, French Club 3, Gold Medal l, 2, 3, Class Officer 'l, 4, Swimming 3, 4. Donal is headed for Georgetown . . . dislikes people who think he's a Freshman . . . spends time sleeping, playing golf and swimming . . . watches Sid Caesar and reads Time , M z v : '. w. Q VINCENT M. BATTLE Maior Sodality 1, 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. 1, 2, 3, 4, Guard ot Honor 1, 2, 3, 4, Debate 1, 2, 3, Officer 4, Speaker's Guild 'l, 2, 3, Latin Sight Group 2, 3, 4, French Club 3, 4, Review 3, 4, Dramatics 3, Officer 4, Glee Club 1, 3, 4, Dramatics 3, Officer 4, Glee Club I, 3, 4, Class Officer 3, 4. Vinny plans to attend Georgetown . . . would like to get an A for an English composition. --wang, 'ali' MICHAEL W. BENEDETTO First Lieutenant Sodality I, K.B.S. 1, Debate l, Speakers Guild 3, 4, Dramatics 3, 4, Junior X Squad I, Senior X Squad 2, 3, 4, Swim ming 4, Intramurals l, 3, 4. Mike plans to study medicine at Georgetown . . . collects 'phone num- bers . . . idolizes Father Yates . . wants to be prefect for a day. ' Q' sig or' swgg 'tc RALPH L. BAUER Master Sergeant K.B.S. 4, Track 3, 4, Rifle l. Ralph is among the many planning an engineering career . . . always saying, Don't bother me! . . . collects stamps . . . reads Life and Look magazines has signed up for the first rocket trip to the moon. ..-......,u- GUS P. BEVONA Sergeant First Class . .5. I, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor I, 2, 3, 4, Science Club 3, 4, Rifle Team 2, 3, 4. Gus would like to be a surgeon . . . hobbies are hunting, swimming and driving . . . models Superman . . . am- bition is to get a full six hours of sleep a day . . . reads M.R.A. 27

Page 30 text:

NELSON J. ACOSTA Sergeant K.B.S. l, 2, Guard of Honor 1, 2. Speedy is looking forward to attend- ing Fordham . . . spends his time danc- ing or watching Ed Sullivan . . . can't stand Latin translating . . . says, Don't panic . new g ov 'X JOHN R. BAGILEO Second Lieutenant Sodality I, 3, 4, K. B. S. l, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor 1, 2, 3, 4, Debate 'l, 2, 3, 4, Speakers' Guild 2, 3, 4, German Club 3, 4, Library Staff 2, 3, 4, lntra- murals 3. John singles out Georgetown and a medical career . . . passes time raising pigeons and collecting stamps . . . mod- els Edmund Campion, S.J .... always reading Time and watching Father Knows Best . 26 T s 5 .gig Q . . r fi .lo ,F li l K j UVM Q 1,5 rw Surat RICHARD H. APPERT Second Lieutenant Sodality 1, 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. l, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor 2, 3, 4, Debate 1, 2, Science Club 3, 4, Review 2, 3, 4, Eve- ning Parade 2, 3, 4, Rifle Team T, Swimming Team l, 2, 3, 4, Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4. Fordham is Dick's prospective college . . . likes to swim and ski . . . spends his spare time at the Brew House . . . can be heard saying leben zu lieben . ,wi ' i-f' ROBERT O. BARATTA First Lieutenant Sodality l, 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. l, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor 1, 2, 3, 4, Gtee Club T, 2, 3, President 4, Dance Committee 3, Class Officer 3, Football 2, Track 'l, 3, Intramurals l, 2, 3, 4. Snake plans to attend Detroit or M.I.T. and study engineering . . . ambition is to flood the Holland Tunnel . . . Mr. Bray is his selection for favorite teacher . . . QR ,mv 5 . I 1 THOMAS F. ARMSTRONG Master Sergeant Sodality l, 2, K.B.S. l, 2, 3, 4, Class Officer l, 2, 3, J.V. Baseball 2, Basket- ball l, 2, 3, 4, Intramurals T, 2, 3, 4. Tom's ambition is to average fify points a game and outscore Joe Gatti . . . chooses Mr. Alan McCarthy, S.J., as his favorite teacher . . . enioyed his Senior retreat at Gonzaga very much. Get that stomach in . ns,

Page 32 text:

sa-.gt-v N,- DAVID R. BIONDI Private First Class Sodality I, 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. I, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor I, 2, 3, 4, Class Officer 4, Photo Staff I, 2, Intramurals I, 2, 3, 4, Bowling 4. Dondi will study medicine at St. Peter's in New Jersey . . . models his father . . . pet peeve is a surprise quiz , . . likes to play and watch football. ,,, 3 . f , ,yeegv ' 1 ., lr: ff.,- ' I Q' , if 'lt 9 K ' . fs- IR eff' . 7 WALTER B. BLAIR Master Sergeant K.B.S. I, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor I, 2, 3, 4, Science Club 4, Literary Club 3, 4, French Club 3, Rifle Team I, Intra- murals 3. Walt will attend Fairfield College . . . plans to annex New Jersey to Staten ls- equ- -slr VINCENT P. BIRBIGLIA Captain Sodality I, 3, 4, K.B.S. I, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor I, Xavier 2, 3, Editor- in Chief 4, Science Club 3, 4, X Squad I, 2, 3, 4. Vince is going to Holy Cross in September to study medicine . . . favor- ite magazine is the Xavier . . . says, I'm almost ready for this test! Allin J so DANIEL F. BROWNE Master Sergeant Sodality I, 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. I, 2, 3, 4, Review 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 2, Class Officer 2, 3, 4, Junior Council 3, Bas- ketball I, 2, 3, 4, Intramurals I, 2, 3, 4. The professor is not yet sure of his vocation . . . favorite teacher is Mr. Healy, S.J .... pet peeve is homework . . . reads the Trib and plays basket- ball. Watch them, Howie . si RONALD J. BRUNIGER Master Sergeant Sodality I, 2, 3, 4, Guard of Honor I, 2, 3, 4, K.B.S. I, 2, 3, 4, Latin Sight 3, 4, Science Club 3, 4, Camera Club 2. Ron plans to study electrical en- gineering at St. Peter's . . . hobby is Ham Radio . . . when not reading Time is playing basketball . . . also swims and plays baseball. land . . . pet peeve is the ferry . . 28 or likes to listen to Klaven and Finch play baseball.