Yale University - Sheffield Scientific School Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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122 CLASS OF NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE S. AND E. GUY IRVING COLBY, 3D, Irv, was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., December 10, 1911. He has also lived in Kingston, Pa., Salem Depot, N. H., Springfield, Mass., Springfield, Chicago, and Wilmette, Ill., Scarborough-on-Hudson, N. Y., and New York City. He is the son of Guy Irving Colby, who at- tended Northwestern University, and Dell Irene fMillerj Colby. Irv has one brother, Glen H. Colby, '36 S., and is a cousin of Warren K. Colby, '35, He prepared for college at the New Trier High School in Win- netka, Ill., and at The Hill School and at Yale has majored in mathematics. He was on the Class Golf Team in Sophomore year and the next year was cap- tain of the Vanderbilt Golf Team and a member of the Iunior Uni- versity Golf Squad. Irv is a member of Vernon Hall and Phi Gamma Delta. He roomed alone in Freshman year, with Whitley for the next two years, and with Goldberger as a Senior. His permanent mailing address is II85 Park Avenue, New York City. CRAIG COLGATE, IR., who was born October 9, 1912, in New York City, has also lived at Locust Valley and Flushing, N. Y. He is the son of Craig Colgate, who graduated from Sheff in 1897, and Marian G. fTownsendj Colgate, his mother,s death occurred in October, 1912. Craig has two sisters. He is a grandson of Robert Colgate, 772, and a cousin of Charles F. Chandler, ,36, and W. Pres- cott Miller, '36 E. He received his preparation for college at St. Mark's and has taken the course in applied economic science. In Freshman year he was on the Squash Squad and the Soccer Team, and he competed for the baseball managership in Sophomore, year and was on the University Swimming Team in Iunior and Senior years and on the University Soccer Squad and the Saybrook Swimming Team as a

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BIOGRAPHIES 121 School and at the Hopkins Gram- mar School. In his Freshman year at Yale he was a scholar of the second rank. He has taken the course in electrical engineering and is a member of the Student Branch of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Gene has lived at home throughout his col- lege course. He is planning to enter the electrical engineering profession after he graduates. His perma- nent mailing address is 25 Irving Street, New Haven, Conn. IOI-IN SCOTT CLIFFORD, Cliff, who was born in Chicago, August 10, 1912, is one of the three sons of Frederic Iohn and Anna Marie QScottj Clifford. His father is a member of the Class of 1907 S., and one of his brothers, Frederic I. Clifford, Ir., is enrolled with ,37 S. He received his preparatory education at the Chicago Latin School and at Andover. Cliff, who is a member of Berkeley Col- lege, has taken the course in in- dustrial administration and in Sophomore year Went out for the track managership. He was a member of The Cloister and be- longs to Book and Snake. As a Freshman he roomed with H. D. Kellogg, Ir., '35, in Sopho- more year with McCreath and Mitchell, and subsequently with Keeney. Cliff expects to go into the manufacturing business after he graduates from Yale. His perma- nent address is 1920 Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, Ill.

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BIOGRAPHIES 123 Iunior. Craig has numerals and an sYT, and in Sophomore year he was awarded a Heaton Prize. He belongs to St. Elmo and is a non-resident member of Berkeley College. He roomed alone in Freshman year and with Quar- rier for the next three years, Bald- win living with them in Sopho- more year. Craig intends to take up teach- ing after he graduates. His home address is 143-43 Sanford Ave- nue, Flushing, Long Island, N. Y. HARRY BENIAMIN COMBS was born on Ianuary 27, 1913, in Denver, Colo., the son of Albert Henry and Mildred QBergerj Combs. He has one sister. Entering Yale from the Taft School, he has taken the applied eco- nomic science course and is a non-resident member of Ionathan Ed- wards College. He was on the Freshman Track and Football teams, on the University Track Team for the next three years, on the Uni- versity Football Team in Sophomore and Iunior years, and on the squad as a Senior, he has nu- merals ancl a major Y in both sports. In Iunior year Harry was also on the Rugby Team. He be- longs to the Yale Political Union, Cannon and Castle, St. Anthony and Delta Psi, and the Torch Honor Society and in Senior year served as chairman of the Presi- dents' Committee. He roomed with Thompson in his Freshman year, with Thompson and Mills in Sophomore year, alone the fol- lowing year, and with Gardner and Meyer in Senior year. Upon the completion of his col-