History of Class of '13
THE thought of graduation, of leaving the institution which has been a home to
us, of severing the bonds of affection by which we have been so long bound,
and of parting, perhaps forever, from those whom we have grown to love,…
Thomas V. Lawlor, "Tom,"
Davenp't; Classical, '11; Class
President, '13; Athletic Editor
of the Annual; Trombone in
the Orchestra and Band; Ser-
geant-at-Arms Athletic Society
'11; Senior Debating Society.
Cletus J. Portel, "Port," Des
Moines;…
Bernard F. Meyer, "Buff.,"
Stuart, Iowa; Academic, '11;
Class Poet, '13; Football, '10;
Glee Club; Senior Debating
Society; Secretary St. Thomas
Literary Society, '10, '11; St.
Bonifacius Verein; German
Dramatics; First Prefect, '13;
Valedictorian, …
Senior Prophecy.
Come, gentle muse, I pray,
To the future tune thy lay;
Let thy song be not of flowers,
Nor of spring or summer bowers.
Tell us of the distant years,
Of their laughter and their tears,
Of their sunshine and their…
And follow now the setting sun,
Far, far out toward the West,
Where, with thirty missions, Callahan
Ne'er stops to think of rest.
Mid Indian huts and cowboy camps,
He roves the dismal plain,
And when he makes the rounds at last,
…
Junior Collegiate History.
OUT of the mists of the years that have passed, we can but indistinctly recall
the experience of our first days at St. Ambrose. We have a dim recollection
of that eventful September morn in 1907, when we were assembled…
TOP ROW, (left to right)—William Hynes, John Cash, Louis Liguitti, Henry Crimmins.
BOTTOM ROW, (left to right)—Lawrence Brannen, Leo Kerrigan, Leo Roling, Edward Rosenthal,