Title

Explorer 1956

Authors

La Salle University

Files

Publication Date

1956

Publisher

La Salle University

Language

English

Rights Statement

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Rights

This yearbook is being made available by La Salle University for research and educational use. Yearbooks published prior to 1978 are in the public domain. Yearbooks published during or after 1978 may be protected under U.S. copyright law and all rights are reserved by La Salle University. Please direct any questions about copyright status and use of this yearbook to the Intellectual Property Committee, Office of the Provost, at provost@lasalle.edu.

Recommended Citation

La Salle University, "Explorer 1956" (1956). Explorer (Yearbooks). 13.
https://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/explorer/13

Dedication

DEDICATION: Rev. Mark Heath, O.P.: p. 4

Contents

Executive Board: p. 24

Photo of annual review: p. 20 (bottom)

'56 Follies: p. 89

Evening Division: pp. 114-122

People

Ken Hager: pp. 1-2

Bro. Erminus Stanislaus (President): p. 6

Bro. Daniel Bernian (Vice-President): p. 6

Bro. Donatus Vincent (Dean of Arts and Sciences): pp. 7, 19-20, 51, 127

Bro. Didymus John (Dean of the College): pp. 7, 15

Bro. Gregorian/Gregory Paul (Dean of the Evening Division): p. 7

Bro. David Cassian (Dean of Business): p. 7

Bro. Gerardian Joseph (Registrar): pp. 8, 15

Bro. Edward John (Bursar): p. 8

James J. Henry (Director of Athletics): p. 8, 15, 57

Rev. R. Mark Heath (Chaplain): pp. 9, 14, 21

Secretaries, Nurses, Librarians, of La Salle : p. 10

Joseph F. Flubacher, Professor of Economics: p. 13

Roland Holroyd, Professor of Biology: p. 15

Daniel J. Rodden, Assistant Professor of English, moderator of the Masque: p. 17, 37

Bro. Edward of Mary: p. 19

Bro. Dominic Augustine, moderator of student council and National Federation of Catholic College Students: pp. 23-24, 50

Bro. Ephrem Celementian, moderator of the EXPLORER: p. 33

Peter Boyle (Bro. Francis de Sales): p. 38

Bro. Florence Christopher, moderator of Fabrician Society and Alpha Epsilon Delta: p. 39

Jim Pollard (Basketball Head Coach): p. 58

Robert C. Ames: pp. 59, 64-65, 94

Joe Smith (Head Soccer Coach): p. 67

Hank DeVincent: p. 67

Joe Kirk (Swimming Head Coach): p. 68

Frank Wetzler (Cross Country Head Coach): p. 70

Major Herbert Fleck (Head Coach): p. 71

Tom Curran (Crew Head Coach): pp. 72-73

Frank Wetzler (Track Head Coach): pp. 74-75

Frank Hoerst (Manager): p. 76

Hank DeVincent: pp. 76, 78

Bob Courtney (Golf Head Coach): p. 79

"Pete the Barber": p. 82

Anthony Battaglia, Class of 1956: p. 94

Henry George DeVincent: pp. 67, 76, 78, 95

Leon Ellerson, Class of 1956: p. 96

Gerard W. McEntee, Class of 1956: p. 99

Joseph P. O'Grady, Class of 1956: p. 101

Places

St. Albert and St. Bernard Residence Halls: pp. 2-3, 18

Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine: pp. 5, 21, 90

Statue of St. John Baptiste de La Salle: p. 11

Leonard Hall Cafeteria: p. 86

Tiered Classroom (Sceince Room Lecture): p.87

Robert C. Ames, Class of 1956: pp. 59, 64-65, 94

Events

"You and Marriage": pp. 20, 48, 51 (most Philadelphia Catholic colleges represented)

--"Person to Person" Clothing Drive for Korea: p. 22

Blue and Gold Ball: p. 23

Annual Military Ball: p. 49

Photo of Outdoor Religious Function: p. 21

Military Ball: p. 88

Lenten Retreat: p. 90

Sophomore Week (initiated 1954): p. 91

Junior Week: p. 91

Christian Brothers Receiving Master's Degrees in Arts/Religion: pp. 92-93

Founder's Day: pp. 124-125

Senior Week: p. 126

Graduation: p. 127

Athletics

Varsity club: p. 55

Praefectus Club (Sports Team Managers Club): p. 55

Basketball: pp. 58-65

Soccer: pp. 66-67

Swimming: pp. 68-69

Cross-Country: p. 70

Track: pp. 74-75

Baseball: pp. 76-78

Golf: p. 79

Intramurals: pp. 80-81

Clubs and Organizations

Student Council: pp. 22-23

Evening Division Student Congress: p. 25

COLLEGIAN (School Newspaper): pp. 26-27 Sociology Club: p. 28

Pi Delta Phi (French Culture Club): p. 28 Education Society: p. 29

International Relations Club: p. 31

EXPLORER (Yearbook): pp. 32-33

Il Circolo La Salliano (Italian Club): p. 29

Le Cercle Claudel (French Club): p. 30

History Club: p. 31

Gavel Society (Debate Club): p. 34

Psychology Club: p. 34

Masque (Theater Club): p. 35-37

Christian Brothers' Scholasticate Dramatics Club: p. 38

Alpha Epsilon Delta (A.E.D./AED) (National Pre-Medical Society/Pre-Medical Honor Society): p. 39

Fabrician society (Pre-Medical Society): p. 40

College Glee Club: pp. 41, 124

Brothers' Glee Club: p. 41

Chymian Society (Chemistry Club): p. 42

Newtonian Society (Physical Science Club): p. 42

Evening Division Science Club: p. 43

Accounting Association: p. 44

Industrial Relations Commission: p. 45 (founded in 1954)

Marketing Association: p. 46

Society for the Advancement of Management (SAM): p. 47

Alpha Phi Omega (Fraternity): p. 48

Caisson Club: p. 49

National Federation of Catholic College Students (N.F.C.C.S./NFCCS): p. 50

Family Life Committee (on ticket): p. 51 (top)

Sigma Beta Kappa (Fraternity): p. 52-53

Benilde Club (Potential Religious Vocations Club): p. 54

Benilde Glee Club: p. 54

Rifle: p. 71

Crew: pp. 72-73

Reserve Officer Training Corps (R.O.T.C./ROTC): pp. 84-85

Credits

Data initially organized by Bro. Joseph Grabenstein, February 5, 2007. Data entered by Stephen Childs [student-worker], April 8, 2008. Additional data entered by Jen McShane [student worker], February 26, 2009. Additional data entered by Samuel Pickard [student worker], September 7, 2012. Entered into digital commons by Alex Palma [student worker], November 6, 2012.