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GASTON-TECHNICALINSTITUTE

GASTONIA, N.C.

PUBLISHED BY THE

SENIOR CLASS OF1960-61

FOREWORD

This book travels the paths taken bystudents and the faculty during the '60-' 61

school year. Each of us may follow a dif-

ferent path, but the ultimate goal is thesame for us all-to better ourselves througheducation. No matter what path we havechosen to follow, "Tech Paths" has ourstory. Not only does it record our aca-demic paths, but also many extra curri-cular activities in which we have partic-ipated.

CONTENTSADMINISTRATION

CLASSES

FEATURES

ACTIVITIES

ATHLETICS

ADVERTISING

Sfiere are sfiadows on the paffi we tread,

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Coffee Break

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FreshmanOrientation

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Sfiadows full of joy and dread,

Sacfi youtd must follow as de can,

All in a day's work

Where's the slip- stick?

3inding his way and becoming a man

Freshman Registration

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Physics Lab

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Back Campus

Sfie traveller rests beneath the leaves

Annual Staff Meeting

We jollow the signs, we elimS tfte grad<

ees cause some

Who got the bird? The '8' ball - the hard way.

Electronic Lab Break Time

But in tde distance, far or near

Electrical Machines

Gfie open roacl looms 6road and clear

Wko can say wdo sets tde pace?

paffi o\ learning is not a race

It does givethe answer

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But a deep,dar£ frail o\ study and pi ay

lUfiicfi leads to graduation day!

Come, travel t&e

Machine Shoj

School Display

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pam o\ knowledge,my \viendSwimming Class

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Phys. Ed.

are fftere, Sut ftave no fear

comrades and friends are a/ways near.

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Dr. Caldwell Delivering the Commencement Address

ALMA MATER

GAS - TON TECH,THE SCHOOL WE LOVE SO DEAR, OUR SCHOOL OF RED AND

WHITE. WE'LL AL - WAYS FEEL THAT YOU ARE NEAR OUR HEARTS TO GUIDE US RIGHT,

WE'LL DO OUR BEST, OUR LEV.- EL BEST, TO PROVE OUR LOY - AL TIE.

NO MAT - TER WHERE OUR PATHS MAY LEAD, WE'RE EV-ER LOY-AL TO G. T. I.

Mary S. Sanders

This third edition of "Tech Paths" is dedicated to a gentleman whose wise guidance and con-

stant consideration has been an inspiration to all of us.

We, the annual staff, do dedicate this book to the man who has kept Gaston Technical Institute

"Rocking" along EDWARD G. RUGGLES, director of College Extension, N. C. State

College.

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ADMINISTRATIONG

John T. Caldwell

B.S. , MJV. , Ph.D.Chancellor

North Carolina State College

The Gaston Technical Institute is operated by the CollegeExtension Division of North Carolina State College at Raleigh.

The academic program and staff appointments are under the

control and supervision of The School of Engineering.

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Mr. Edward G. RugglesDirector of Extension

North Carolina State College

Raleigh, N. C.

Dr. J. Harold LampeDean of School of Engineering

N. C. State College

Dr. Robert G. Carson Jr.

Dean of Instruction

School of EngineeringN. C. State College

Raleigh

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William R. HalsteadB. E. E. , Georgia Tech

DIRECTOR

Mrs. Mary E. McQuereSecretary

Mrs. Viola S. BrownBookkeeper

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E. A. JacksonMaintenance Supervisor

Paul V. SmithM. A. , UNCRegistrar

Blaine CarpenterCafeteria Supervisor

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Faculty

Donald R. AbernatheyB.S. EngineeringMathematicsN.C. State College

George BenolkenA.B.Elon College.

Henry C. ClineB.S. Mathematics& ScienceM.A. Ed.

Appalachian State

Teachers College

R. A. FuhrerBSEEUniversity of Pittsburgh

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G. Allen Fuller

BEEN.C. State College

Clay Groves

John M. Jenkins

B.S., M. Ed.

N.C. State College

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Carl M. King

BEEClemson College

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faculty

Vincent LeongB.S.

High Point CollegeM.A.Appalachian State

Teachers College

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Paul LunsfordB.S. Mathematics &ScienceAppalachian State

Teachers College

Mrs. Eleanor M. McArverB.S.

Madison College

Robert MichaelB.S. Ed.

N.C. State College

B. Mechanical Engineering

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Faculty

Samuel D. MorganB.S. Ed.

N.C. State College

Clyde H. RobinsonB Geo E,

N.C. State College

Mrs. Mary Clare SandersA. B.

Woman's CollegeU.N.C.

J. David VanceBCEN. C. State College

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Senior Class Officers

PRESIDENT ROGER JONESVICE-PRESIDENT HOWARD ANDERSONSECRETARY-TREASURER. BILL STEWART

WILLIAM PARKS ABERNATHYSalisbury, N. C.Electronics

January, 1961

HUGH HOWARD ANDERSONAberdeen, N. C.

Mechanical and Production

June, 1961

RONALD ODRA BALLARDGastonia, N. C.

Electrical

January, 1962

ANDRIS BARDALincolnton, N. C.

Civil

January, 1962

EDWARD ARNOLD ARROWOODMorganton, N. C.Civil

January, 1962

EDWIN LEE ARROWOODMorganton, N. C.

Civil

January, 1962

JAMES KINDRED BASSCamp Lejeune, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

ALFRED LAWRENCE BILLINGSElkin, N. C.Mechanical and ProductionJanuary, 1961

DAVID BOGLEBelmont, N. C.Civil

January, 1962

CHARLES LESTER BRITTCarthage, N. C.Civil

June, 1961

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GEORGE DAVID BUCHANANFranklin, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

JIMMY BUNCECumberland CountyCivil

June, 1961

CHARLES LAXTON BURNSEllenboro, N. C.Electronics

January, 1961

GEORGE TURNER CADEEayetteville, N. C.

Civil

January, 1962

RAY HARVEY CHEEKJonesville, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1961

AMOS SANFORD CLARK, JRWinston Salem, N. C.

ElectronicsJanuary, 1982

TEDDY BROOKS CANUPKannapolis, N. C.


January, 1961

STEVE REESE CASTLEBoone, N. C.


June, 1961

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CHARLES EMORY CUNNINGHAMCharlotte, N. C.

Civil

January, 1961

RALPH LEONARD DALTONGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

June, 1961

WAYNE CLODFELTERLexington, N. C.


June, 1961

WALTER GRAY CREDLEEnglehard, N. C.

Electrical

June, 1961

CARLISLE BERRY DAVISFayetteville, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

JON HAROLD DAVISGastonia, N. C,

Civil

June, 1961

KENNETH MAX DAVISDavis, N. C.Mechanical and Production

January, 1962

ERNEST L. DECHENTBuies Creek, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

AUBREY WAYNE GIBBSSwan Quarter, N. C.

Civil

January, 1961

THOMAS M. GOODWINGastonia, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

BOBBY GRAHAMSalisbury, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

WILLIAM O'DANIEL GRAY, JR.Gastonia, N. C.

Electrical

June, 1961

JERRY DADE HALLBurlington, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1962

DONALD LEE HAMRICKGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1961

JAMES E. HARRISElkin, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

WILLIAM DARIS HEFNERHickory, N. C.

Civil

June, 1961

WILLIAM MORRIS HEMBREEMurphy, N. C.

Civil

January, 1962

MAURICE E. HENDERSONGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

June, 1961

WILLIAM FREDERICK HERTERMaiden, N. C.


June, 1961

ROGER GRAHAM HOLBROOKGreensboro, N. C.

Electronics

June, 1961

JOSEPH ALVIN HOUGHGreensboro, N. C.Civil

January, 1962

OSCAR LEE HUSS, JR.Lincolnton, N. C.Electronics

January, 1962

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MELVIN C. JENKINSGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

June, 1961

CHARLES ROGER JONESRaleigh, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1961

EDWIN C. INGLEAlbemarle, N. C.

Electronics

June, 1961

JOEL MARSHALL ISLEYSiler City, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1962

FRED WILSON JUSTICELincolnton, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1961

WARREN LEE KAFITZGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1962

JACK HOLDEN KENNEDYKings Mountain, N. C.

Civil

January, 1962

DAVID WORTH KESLERSalisbury, N. C.

Electronics

June, 1961

WEBSTER BAYNE KOONTZLexington, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

JAMES EDWIN LINEBACKWinston Salem, N. C.Mechanical and ProductionJanuary, 1962

LINWOOD ROBB1NS KING, JR.Turkey, N. C.

Electronics

January, 1961

KERNEY LEE KOONTZ, JR.Lexington, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

LARRY LEROY LONGLincolnton, N. C.

Electrical

June, 1961

JERRY EDWARD LUCUSAlbemarle, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

JAMES MCCAINCandler, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

WILLIAM JENNINGS MCCAINCandler, N. C.Mechanical and Production

January, 1961

JAMES D. MCGILVARYSanford, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

JOHN RICHARD NOLANDEnka, N. C.Mechanical and ProductionJanuary, 1962

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STIMPSON MCRAEMt. Gilead, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

CLYDE HANES MORGANSanford, N. C.

Mechanical and ProductionJune, 1961

NELSON EDDY RABBGastonia, N. C.Mechanical and Production

January, 1961

THOMAS JORDAN ROBERTSChina Grove, N. C.Mechanical and Production

June, 1961

VERLIN KENNITH OLIVERJonesville, N. C.Electrical

January, 1962

WILLIAM LEE PEARSONN. Charleston, S. C.

Civil

June, 1961

JERRY ALLEN ROGERSGreensboro, N. C.Electronics

January, 1962

DONALD EUGENE ROSSNorwood, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

JOHN HUEY SANDERSBelmont, N. C.Mechanical and ProductionJune, 1961

HAROLD LAWRENCE SHEHANEGastonia, N. C.Electronics

January, 1961

GLENN OLIVER SMITHRockingham, N. C.


January, 1961

JAMES CLYDE SMYRE, JR.Statesville, N. C.Electronics

January, 1962

MARX DUNBAR STEWARTCoats, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

DONALD DEE STOWEBelmont, N. C.Electronics

January, 1962

THOMAS ROBERT SWANFranklin, N. C.Civil

January, 1962

TROY LEDALE STEWARTGibsonville, N. C.Electrical

June, 1961

WILLIAM ALLEN STEWARTSmithville, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

WALTER GRAY TAYLORLewisville, N. C.Electronics

January, 1962

CHARLES EDWARD TESTERMANGrassy Creek, N. C.ElectronicsJune, 1961

J

JAMES RAY TRIPLETTNorth Wilkesboro, N. C.Civil

June, 1961

JOHNNY EDMOND WALKER JR.Gibsonville, N. C.Mechanical and ProductionJanuary, 1962

WEBSTER RUSSELL WALKERAurora, N. C.Civil

June, 1961

JAMES LAMAR WHISNANTGastonia, N. C.Mechanical and ProductionJune, 1961

BARNA OSBONE WILDERZebulon, N. C.

ElectronicsJanuary, 1961

TEDDY ADRIAN WILKINSONWadesboro, N. C.ElectronicsJanuary, 1962

GREGORY DIMMETTE WILLIAMSRobbins, N. C.ElectronicsJanuary, 1962

JOHN E. YELVINGTON, JR.Clayton, N. C.Electronics

June, 1961

freshman Class

President Jackie SwicegoodVice-President Larry Brittain

Secretary- Treasurer Charles Bassford

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Clyde B. BostMaiden, N. C.Electronics

Jimmy M. BakerAlbemarle, N. C.Electrical

Jerry M. BarefootSmithfield, N. C.Electronics

Charles R. Bassford Jr.

Dunn, N. C.Electronics

46

Tommy L. BoydKings Mountain, N. C.

Electronics

Lawrence L. Brittain

Hickory, N. C.Mechanical and Production

James J. BraddyWashington, N. C.

Electronics

Jerry Z. BurrisLincolnton, N. C.

Electronics

Farrell D. ChildersHickory, N. CElectronics

Ronald G. CloningerGastonia, N. C.Civil

William H. ClarkBessemer City, N. C.

Electronics

Benjamin H. CoblePleasant Garden, N„ C.

Electronics

Donald H. CouchElkln, N. C.Electronics

Richard N. CrawfordGastonia, N. C.


Larry F. CravenWinston Salem, N. C.

Electrical

David S. CrewsWinston Salem, N. C.


W. Herman Dalton

Gastonia, N. C.

Electrical

Larry G. DevineySpindale, N. C.Electrical

John R. DawkinsGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

Gerald N. Dinkins

Clemmons, N. C.Mechanical and Production

48

Ronald M. Dull

Staunton, Va.

Civil

Paul S. Farris

Gastonia, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Don E. FosterWinston Salem, N. C.


Dale M. FoxState sville, N. C.

Electrical

Gerald B. Gabriel

Sherrills Ford, N. C.

Electrical

Euell H. GilmoreGibsonville, N. C.

Electrical

49

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Albert W. Grady Jr.

Fayetteville, N. C.Electrical

Thomas H. GrahamMocksville, N. C.Electronics

James A. GreesonBurlington, N. C.Mechanical and Production

William R. HaleGreensboro, N. C.Electronics

Eddie J. HardinRutherfordton, N. C.


Edward G. HemrickMt. Airy, N. C.Electronics

John L. Hostetter

Mt. Holly, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Dewey A. HowellKannapolis, N. C.

Electrical

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William R. Ingle

Whitsett, N. C.Electrical

Donald W. JonesGreensboro, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Carl W. Irwin

Sparta, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Tommy H. JordanWinston Salem, N. C.Electronics

Jerry F. Keller

Mocksville, N. C.Electronics

John W. Long mMocksville, N. C.

Electronics

John F. Lamson II

Statesville, N. C.

Electronics

Henry M. McArverGastonia, N. C.Electrical

51

Michael McClannonKannapolis, N. C.Civil

Clayton, D. McNeilBroadway, N. C.Electronics

Gene E s McCorkleChina Grove, N. C.Electronics

Robert D. MinisRaleigh, N. C.Electronics

Bays C. Mitchell

Bessemer City, N. C.Civil

John V. Mitchem Jr.

Bessemer City, N. C.

Civil

David MitchemRutherfordton, N. C.

Mechanical and Production William P. MoretzBessemer City, N. C.

Electronics

52

Hal C. Ostwalt Jr.

State sville, N. C.Electronics

Carl L. Owen Jr.

Winston Salem, N. C.


Charlie H. PalmerLyons, Ga.

Electronics

Landy H. Patton

Gibsonville, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Curley PayneElkin, N. C.Electrical

Norman T. Payne Jr.

Gastonia, N. C.Electronics

Willie C. Pettus Jr.

Keysville, Va.Electronics

James P. Pollock

Dudley, N. C.

Electronics

53

James N. PoteatGastonia, N. C.Electrical

Arnold D. RobinsonGastonia, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Earl G. RountreeSunbury, N. C.Electronics

Wallace R. RoysterMcGrady, N. C.Electronics

Charles D. RumpleStatesville, N. C.Civil

Jerry B. RussellWinston Salem, N. C.Electrical

William J. RussellStaunton, Va.Mechanical and Production

Jerry L. SeagleGastonia, N. C.Electronics

54

Larry H. ShoreGreensboro, N. C.Electronics

Charles E. SimpsonCullowhee, N. C.Electronics

James R. ShumateN. Wilksboro, N. C.Electronics

Terrill R. SmithBelmont, N. C.Civil

Franklin D. SnowMt. Airy, N. C.Electronics

Jerry L. StewartHenderson, N. C.Civil

John P. Sprinkle

Winston Salem, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Ted G. Stone

Willow Springs, N. CElectronics

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George C. Summers Jr.

Cameron, S. C.

Electronics

Edward B. Swain

Morganton, No C.

Civil

Maurice M. Sutton

Bryson City, N. C.

Civil

Jackie M. SwicegoodLexington, N. C.Electrical

James D. Tarleton

Spencer, N. C.

Electronics

William C. ThomasRockingham, N. C.


James D. TempletonWinston Salem, N. C.


John C. ThomasGastonia, N. C.

Electronics

56

Fred A. Thompson Jr.

Winston Salem, N. C.


Lacy Q. Tickle

Gibsonville, N. C.Civil

Waitus D. Turlington Jr.

Gastonia, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Marshall L. Turner Jr.

Gastonia, N. C.Electronics

William H. Vila

Sanford, N. C.Electrical

Larry S. WaddellRaleigh, N. C.Mechanical and Production

Samson Warren Jr.

Newton Grove, N. C.Electronics

Reginald W. WatkinsDallas, N. C.Civil

57

John R. Wentz III

Morven, N. C.

Electronics

Don R. WilkinsonWinston Salem, N. C

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James D. Willis

Mt. Holly, N. C.Electronics

Glen D„ YoungGibsonville, N. C.

Electrical

Larry E. YoungValdese, N. C.

Electrical

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FEATURES

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PICTURED ABOVE: Seated. Barefoot, Morgan. Abernathy. Standing Left to Right, Jenkins, Walker,

Triplett. Jones, Russell, Jones, Taylor, McNeill, Swicegood, Testerman, Koontz.

Student Counci

PRESIDENT

Clyde Morgan

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A.S.T.M.E.

PRESIDENT

William McCain

PICTURED ABOVE: Seated, Michael, Cunup, McCain, Morgan, Sanders, Rabb. Standing, Left to right,Whisnant, Castle, Davis, Norman, Smith, Russell, Jones, Roberts, Lineback, Anderson, Billings,Clodfeiter, Morgan.

PICTURED ABOVE: Seated, Triplett, Hefner, Davis. Standing Left to Right, Vance, Walker, Frick,

Bogle, Cunningham, Kennedy, Arrowood, Hough, Elliot.

Civil Club

PRESIDENT

Bill Hefner

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PRESIDENT

John Yelvington

Civitan Club

PICTURED ABOVE: Seated, Walker, Frick, Yelvington, Bassford, Koontz. Left to Right, Morgan,King, Holbrook, Wilder, Lytle, Cheek, Burns, Castle, Hamrick, Cunningham, Mims, Triplett, Hender-son, Jones, Hembree, Hall, Swicegood, Roundtree, Stewart, Gray, Elliot, Smith.

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PICTURED ABOVE: Left to Right, Grady, Couch, Braddy, Pettus, Mitchum, Stewart, Barefoot, Swice-

good, Smyre.

Glee Club

PRESIDENT

Jerry Barefoot

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ham CLUB

Bill Stewart

Left to Right: Mr. Groves, Patton, Palmer, McCain, Hall, Minis, Fox, McCorkle, Stewart, Braddy, andPettus.

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INTER-MORAL COUNCIL

Troy Stewart Mr. Smith Ronald Ballard

Walter Credle Jim Tarleton Ken Davis

Webster Walker Ray Triplett f6 Ray Cheek Bill Abernathy

Student Wive's Club

PRESIDENT

Barbara Marley

PICTURED ABOVE: Front Row, Koontz, Dawkins, Foster, Bass, Graham, Smyre. Second Row, Stew-art, Stowe, Davis, Marley, Hambrick, Henderson, Jones. Third Row, Smith, Jenkins, Michael, Burns,Shehane, Lytle, Wilkinson, Owen.

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Annua

Dan GrayEditor in Chief

Fred HerterAssociate Editor

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Staff

Jerry Hall

Business Manager

Powell SigmonAdministrative Editor

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Donald RossHead Photographer

Edwin Ingle

Activities Editor

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Joel Is ley Harold Mar ley

Assistant Photographers

Jerry Rogers Jim Smyre

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Senior

Editors

James Bass Ray Tripplet

William Moretz J. P. Pollock

Freshman Editors

Walter CredleFeature Editor

William HembreeSports Editor

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\Bill RussellAssistant Freshman Editor

James BraddyTypist

Ed HemrickArtist

FEATURES

Superlatives

BEST ALL AROUND

MAURICE HENDERSON

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MOST INTELLECTUAL

HAROLD SHEHANE

MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED

CHARLES TESTERMAN

BEST SCHOOL SPIRIT

ROGER JONES

Superlatives

MOST ATHLETIC

WEBSTER WALKER

BEST PERSONA LITY

GEORGE BUCHANAN

ATHLETICS

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Water Polo

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