These are the posts that contain the OCR’d text from the entries in the Yale Banner
If you want to flip through, page by page of the orginal (the “Yale Banner 1969) published when we graduated, use the back- and forth-arrows on this “flipbook.” * * * * * If instead you want a full .pdf copy of the 50th Reunion ClassBook published in 2019, just download it here. (Warning: 550mb) If you want to see the 50th Reunion Essay for a particular classmate, key his name into the search bar…
JOHN JOSEPH O’LEARY, JR. Born January 16, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of John Joseph O’Leary and Margaret Jane Joyce O’Leary. Attended Cheverus High School, Portland, Maine. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. History major; Buck-Jackson Second Prize in Oratory, 1967; Ten Eyck Second Prize in Oratory, 1968; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term); Ranking Scholar, 1965-66, 1966-67 (spring term); Chauncey Brewster Tinker Prize, 1968-69. Resident: Davenport (Aide Staff, 1966-69, Chief Aide, 1968-69; Basketball, 1968-69). Skull and Bones;…
FREDERICK THALER GOLDBERG, JR. Born October 15, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, son of Frederick Thaler Goldberg (Class of ’41) and Louise Rubinstein Goldberg. Attended St. Louis Country Day School, St. Louis, Missouri. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Economics major; Dean’s List, 1965-66. Resident: Morse (College Council, 1968-69; Morse College-Wilbur Cross High School Affiliation, Head, 1967-69). Yale Key Society, 1967-68; Book and Snake,1968-69; Student Advisory Board, 1968-69; Yale Volunteer Services Council, 1968-69. Roommate: David Weil Jacobson….
FRANK JARED SPROLE (Jerry). Born January 30, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Frank Annott Sprole (Class of ’42) and Sarah Knapp Sprole. Attended Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. American Studies major; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term), 1966-67 (spring term); Ranking Scholar, 1965-66 (spring term). Resident: Davenport. Delta Kappa Epsilon; The Duke’s Men, 1965-68, Business Manager, 1967-68; Whiffenpoofs of 1969, Business Manager, “Popocatepetal”, 1968. Roommates: Kimball Harrison Morsman, John Michel…
ROBERT CAUTHORN ALEXANDER (Bob, Alex). Born August 7, 1947 in Clarksville, Tennessee, son of Donald Crichton Alexander (Class of ’42) and Margret Savage Alexander. Attended Cincinnati Country Day School, Cincinnati, Ohio and Choate School, Wallingford, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive American Studies major; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term); Ranking Scholar, 1965-66 (spring term), 1966-67 (spring term). Resident: Saybrook (College Council, 1967-69; Crew, 1965-69). Beta Club, 1966-68; Political Union, 1965-66; AIESEC, 1966. Future study: Law….
DAVID CHRISTOPHER BELL (J.J.) Born June 3, 1947 in Beverly, Massachusetts, son of Hardd Bell (Class of ’36) and Elizabeth Dexter Bell. Attended Gloucester High School, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Entered Yale Sept. 1965. Political Science major. Resident: Pierson (College Council, 1965-67, Secretary, 1966-67; Squash, 1967-69, Captain, 1968-69). Class Gift Fund Committee 1968-69; Republican Club 1965-67. Roommates: Thomas James Buccello, Gene Carson Buzzard, James Patrick MacQueen. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: Brier Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930
JULIAN HART FISHER. Born June 10, 1947 in Buffalo, New York, son of Wilbur J. Fisher, M.D. (Class of ’26) and Janet Hart Fisher. Attended The Nichols School, Buffalo, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. American Studies major; John C. Schroeder Award, for general achievement, 1968; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term); Ranking Scholar, 1965-66 (spring term), 1966-67. Resident: Morse (Telegraph, 1966-69, Editor-in-Chief, 1968-69; Forum, 1966-69, Director, 1967-69). Yale Daily News, 1966-69, staff photographer; Hillel, 1965-69….
FRANK EDWARD DEMAREE, II. Resident: Calhoun. Roommates: Jeffrey Becton, David Rosen.
ROBERT PIKE HOWARD, JR. (Scott). Born September 23, 1947 in New Orleans, Louisiana, son of Robert Pike Howard (Class of ’45) and Carolyn Schwing Howard. Attended St. Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. English major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (spring term); Ranking Scholar, 1966-67 (fall term). Resident: Calhoun (Hockey, 1965-69; Squash, Tennis, Soccer). Book and Snake; Freshman Glee Club, 1965-66; Baker’s Dozen, 1965-68. Roommate: Robert Lee Brush, Jr. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: 17…
HENRY CLABAUGH HILES (Clay). Born July 22, 1947 in Miami Beach, Florida, son of Henry Constant Hiles and Jean Clabaugh Hiles. Attended Pensacola High School, Pensacola, Florida. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. English major. Resident: Jonathan Edwards (Gilbert & Sullivan Society, President, 1966-67). St. Anthony Hall, 1967-69; Dramat, 1966-67; Yale Volunteer Services, 1966-69; Episcopal Church at Yale, member of the Governing Board, 1968-69; Judo Club, 1966. Roommate: Geoffrey K. Booth. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: 1070 Dunwody…
JAMES DOUGLAS WOOLERY (Jamie). Born February 23, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, son of Robert Phillip Woolery and Joan Perling Irons Woolery. Attended University School, Shaker Heights, Ohio. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Molecular Biophysics major; Dean’s List, 1965-66; National Science Foundation Research Grant, Summer 1968. Resident: Branford. Dwight Hall Tutoring Program, 1967-68; Varsity Football, 1967. Roommates: Charles A. Armbrust, Karlis P. Ameriks, Kenneth Alan Bernstein. Future study: Medicine. Future occupation: Physician. Address: Apartado Postal 961, Monterrey…
HENRY JEFFERDS WHEELWRIGHT, JR. (Jeff). Born May 14, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Henry Jefferds Wheelwright (Class of ’44) and Mary Seymour Matthiessen Wheelwright. Attended St. Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive English major. Resident: Silliman (Anti-Blip Coalition (A.B.C.) 1968-69, (Public Relations); Soccer, 1966-68; Crew, 1968-69, (Captain, 1969). Fence Club, 1966-69; Haunt Club, 1968-69, (Chairman, 1968-69); The New journal, 1968; Dwight Hall, 1968-69; Freshman Glee Club, 1965-66; Freshman…
GUSTAVUS WARFIELD HOBBS, IV. (Skip). Born January 25, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Gustavus Warfield Hobbs, III and Helen Miller Hobbs. Attended St. Paul’s School, Concord, New Hampshire. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Geology major. Resident: Branford (Social Committee, 1967-69; College Council, 1968-69; Football, 1966; Hockey, 1965-69; Soccer, 1968). Political Union, 1965-68, Vice-Chairman, Progressive Party, 1966; Fishing and Hunting Club, 1965-69; Mountaineering Club, 1965-69; Freshman Football, 1965, numerals; J. V. Football, 1967. Roommates:…
CLAUDE MICHAEL HARRINGTON (Mike, Tex). Born October 6, 1946 in Borger, Texas, son of Claude Marion Harrington and Fyrn Christine Rider Harrington. Attended Borger Senior High School, Borger, Texas. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Economics major; Dean’s List, 1965-66; Ranking Scholar, 1966-67. Resident: Timothy Dwight (Basketball, 1965-69). Political Union, 1965-67, Union Whip, 1966-67; AIESEC, 1966-67; Yale Republican Club, 1965-66; Course Critique, 1968, Contributing Editor. Roommate: Pablo Rodriguez. Future occupation: Business. Address: 1316 Coble Drive, Borger, Texas…
CHARLES DENNIS AHEARN, JR. (Den). Born July 3, 1947 in Meriden, Connecticut, son of Helen Anne Semolic Melillo. Attended Fairfield College Preparatory School, Fairfield, Connecticut. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Physics major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term); State of Connecticut Scholarship,1965-69; National Merit Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident: Branford. Freshman Swimming, 1965-66; Varsity Swimming, 1966-69, Major Y, 1969. Roommates: Jon Gaylord Kastendieck, Thomas Leland Knutsen. Future occupation: U. S. Air Force, Aerospace Division (temporary); Research and Development.
WALTER JAMES AMOSS, III (Jim). Born October 22, 1947 in New Orleans, Louisiana, son of Walter James Amoss, Jr. and Berthe Lathrop Marks Amoss. Attended Gymnasium am Barkhof, Bremen, Germany; Lycee d’Anvers, Antwerp, Belgium; and Jesuit High School, New Orleans, Louisiana. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive History, the Arts, and Letters major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (spring term). Resident: Morse. Aurelian Society; Elihu; Yale Undergraduate Schools Committee; LINK tutoring program, 1965-66; U. S. Grant Foundation, 1966-67;…
