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DAVID JOEL BENJAMIN, III (Dave). Born January 3, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of the late David Joel Benjamin, II (Class of ’38) and Jeanne Louise Lyon Benjamin. Attended Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. American History major. Resident: Ezra Stiles. Zeta Psi; Elizabethan Club; Ya/e Banner Publications, 1966-69, Business Manager, 1967-68,…

PETER BILL BLASINI. Born March 31, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Peter Blasini and Carmen Laura Garcia Blasini. Attended Tilton School, Tilton, New Hampshire. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Sociology major; Peter Capra Memorial Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident (non-resident member, 1968-69): Trumbull (Soccer, 1965-69, Co-Captain, 1968-69, Swimming, 1965-69). Married Koren Carolina Van Eyl at…

JAMES RILEY BROACH (Jim). Born December 28, 1947 in Little Rock, Arkansas, son of Wilson James Broach and Billie Ellena Godbey Broach. Attended Hall Senior High School, Little Rock, Arkansas. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Chemistry major; Dean’s List, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1966-67. Resident: Branford (Debating Team, 1966-69, Captain, 1967-69). Roommates: Donald Robert Joseph, Nicholas Herkiemer…

FRANK ELLIS BURKETT (Butch). Born August 21, 1947 in Syracuse, New York, son of Vernon T. Burkett and Elizabeth Ellis Burkett. Attended Clearwater High School, Clearwater, Florida, and Harvard Summer School, 1968. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Mathematics major. Resident: Saybrook (College Council, 1966-67, Representative at Large; Football, 1965-69; Crew, 1965-69). Math Club, 1967-69; Yale Record,…

ROBERT VERNON CARR. Born December 6, 1947 in Hutchinson, Minnesota, son of Rev. Russell V. Carr and Margaret Charlotte Trussell Carr. Attended Howey Academy, Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. History of Music major. Resident: Calhoun. Yale Bach Society, 1966-69. Roommates: James Perrin Lansing, Alan Maurice Warner, John Reid Wingard. Future occupation: Piano Tuner, Technician….

DAVID FORREST CLICK (Dave). Born December 17, 1947 in Miami Beach, Florida, son of David Gorman Click and Helen Margaret McPhail Click. Attended Bolles School, Jacksonville, Florida, and Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Massachusetts. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Philosophy major. Resident: Calhoun (Dramat, 1965-68; Calhoun Magazine, 1966-69, Senior Editor, 1968-69; Calhoun Council, 1965-66). Zeta Psi; Scroll…

GEORGE WILLIAM CORPORON, III (Bill). Born August 7, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas, son of George William Corporon, Jr. and Florence Belle Shead Corporon Attended Wyandotte High School, Kansas City, Kansas. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. American Studies major. Resident: Pierson. Future occupation: Undecided. Address: 2628 Armstrong Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas 66102.

JOHN STRAUB DARROW. Born April 16, 1947 in Evanston, Illinois, son of William Wheeler Darrow (Class of ’39) and Anita Louise Straub Darrow. Attended North Shore Country Day School, Winnetka, Illinois. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. German major. Resident: Pierson (Baseball, 1967-69; Volleyball, 1968-69, Captain, 1969; Football, 1965; “B” Basketball, 1967, ’69). Zeta Psi, 1967-69; Yale…

DWIGHT ALTON DODGE, JR. Born July 25, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of Dwight Alton Dodge and Evelyn Brooks Dodge. Attended Parkville Senior High School, Baltimore, Maryland. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Philosophy major. Resident: Morse (Social Committee, 1966-69, Chairman, 1968-69; Aide, 1966-69, Head Printer, 1968-69; Soccer, 1965-68). University Guides, 1966-69. Roommate: Joel Leigh Peterson. Future…

THOMAS FRANK ELEK. Born June 6, 1947 in Potsdam, New York, son of Frank Elek and Edwina Julia Dougan Elek. Attended Parishville-Hopkinton Central School, Parishville, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. History major. Resident: Calhoun (Football, 1966,-68; Touch Football, 1967-68; Soccer, 1966-68; Volleyball, 1965-68, Co-Captain, 1968; Hockey, 1966-69, Captain, 1968-69; “B” Basketball, 1966-69; Baseball, 1968-69;…

THOMAS JOSEPH FINARELLI. Born April 6, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of Hugo James Finarelli and Anna Aquilino Finarelli. Attended Upper Darby Senior High School, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. History major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term); National Merit Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident: Branford. Freshman Glee Club, 1965-66. Future study: Law. Future occupation: Law….

WILLIAM REGINALD FREEMAN (Bill). Born May 23, 1946 in New York, New York, son of Samuel Rothschild Freeman and Dorothy Barrows Freeman. Attended High School of Music and Art, New York, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1964. Member of the Class of 1968 from Sept., 1964 to June, 1966. Attended Columbia University School of General…

LATHROP MEAD GATES (Throp). Born February 1, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of Clinton Hayes Gates (Class of ’36) and Doris Mead Gates. Attended Pembroke Country Day School, Kansas City, Missouri. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Economics major; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term). Resident: Pierson (Squash, 1967-69; Tennis, 1967-69, Captain, 1969). Zeta Psi; Freshman Tennis,…

MICHAEL LESLIE GOLDEN, JR. (Mike). Born January 9, 1947 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, son of Michael Leslie Golden (Class of ’42) and Evelyn Schultz Golden. Attended Atlantic City High School, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Economics major, 4-year B.A.-M.A. Program; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66, 1966-67; National Science Foundation, Summer Participation Grant,…

RICHARD HADLEY GRIEST. Born March 27, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Hadley Charles Griest and Marjorie E. Robey Griest. Attended W. C. Crawford High School, San Diego, California, and California Institute of Technology, Oct., 1965 to June, 1966. Entered Yale Sept., 1966. Philosophy major; National Merit Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident: Morse (Tackle Football,…

FRANK LAURREN HART. Born February 26, 1947 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, son of Jack Hart and Mary Wirt Head Hart. Attended Pauls Valley High School, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. History major. Resident: Timothy Dwight (Football, 1965; Coif, 1968-69). Beta Club, 1966-69; Rugby Club, 1967,-69. Roommates: Ronald A. Netter, Thomas G. Stanko. Future study:…