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for Magnavox (2536 Shady Oak Drive, Fort AVayne,<br />
three girls). Jim Porcari is executive director <strong>of</strong><br />
the Rochester (N-Y.) Housing Authority (2W Fairfax<br />
Rd., Rochester). Jim Walsh, the ex-Bengal<br />
Bouts champ, is a counsellor in South Bend. Bob is<br />
a Detroit architect (840 Lalceshorc Rd., Grosse<br />
Fointe Shores, two children).<br />
In the junior dix-ision the ivinners were JOHN<br />
WACK, DICK HAIRSIKE and JIM CARROLL.<br />
John is the traveling history pr<strong>of</strong>essor. Dick is<br />
deputy comptroller for the Wlmlngton Trust Co.<br />
(2219 Heam Rd., three children). JJm is manager<br />
<strong>of</strong> Ernst & Ernst's Corpus Christi <strong>of</strong>fice (422G<br />
Driftwood, two children).<br />
EN'DURAN'CE AWARD — Chicago's own TOM<br />
DRISCOLL copped this one. Tom is a partner in<br />
KefTcries, Inc. (broker). Tom keeps his eye on five<br />
young ones at 9836 S. <strong>Dame</strong>n, Chicago.<br />
GOOD COXDUCT A^VARD — TOM ARM<br />
STRONG, who was in contention for several other<br />
awards, came in first here. Tom is president <strong>of</strong><br />
Armstrong Textiles, Inc., in Spartanburg, S.C. He,<br />
Mary Ellen and their three children clip the coupons<br />
at 129 Romainc Dr.<br />
LA ROSA AWARD — LOU ZEFRAN, Chicago's<br />
biendly undertaker, w*on this coveted au-ard. Lou<br />
has tu*o children back home at 1943 W. Cermak<br />
Rd. in the Windy City.<br />
BABE RUTH AWARD — Leaders on the diamond<br />
were DA\'E SCHEELE and JOHN HESTER.<br />
Dave is account manager for IBM. He lives at 3418<br />
N. Pershing Dr., Arlington, Va. He has two Httlc<br />
gals. John, who greeted daughter Eileen eight<br />
months ago at 14612 Keystone, Chicago, is with<br />
BIyth &. Co.<br />
JOHN GARY AWARD — JI.M BARRY, the<br />
Mih\*aukee barrister, had the most dulcet tones.<br />
Jim is president <strong>of</strong> his oi^n industrial real estate<br />
6rm. He has a little boy, almost a year now, and<br />
lives at 735 N. \Vater St.<br />
WHEELER-DEALER AWARD — Tlierc was a<br />
threc-\%*ay tic here — BOB BAUDENDISTEL, who<br />
took a suite dou-ntown instead <strong>of</strong> enjoying the<br />
delights <strong>of</strong> the Dillon Hilton; BOB GERVAIS, who<br />
is president <strong>of</strong> more California alumni clubs than<br />
he can count; and TOM BOSSE, who just bought<br />
an industrial film studio. Bob lives in Fcnton, Mo.,<br />
with ivife, Jeanne, and daughter, Lisa. Bob Gcr-<br />
\-ais, program manager for Douglas Aircraft, has<br />
five children and lives at 3219 Rosewood Ave., V!.<br />
Los Angeles. For the record Tom is vice-president<br />
<strong>of</strong> Hartzmark & Co., brokerage house. Tom has<br />
three deductions at 1206 Cleveland Heights Blvd.,<br />
Cleveland Heights.<br />
IRON STO.\fACH AlVARD — JACK DONA<br />
HUE ate all the hot dogs and cliill that South<br />
Bend could <strong>of</strong>fer and managed to live. Jack is assistant<br />
production manager <strong>of</strong> the Famous Artists'<br />
schools. His brood (three children] can be found<br />
at 14 Crocus Lane, Non^'alk, Conn.<br />
STIFF UPPER LIP AWARD — JOHN COR-<br />
56 <strong>Notre</strong> <strong>Dame</strong> Alumnus, September-October, 1965<br />
CLASS OF 1955<br />
BETT 0'ME.\RA, who didn't take his suspenders<br />
<strong>of</strong>f until mid\*-ay in the festivities, picks up this<br />
pennant. A member <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> Detroit's largest law<br />
firms, John has two children.<br />
DOWNTOW.\ AWARD — PAUL PFOHL, one<br />
<strong>of</strong> our small but gritty classmates, checked out<br />
more cultural utabllshments in the area than anyone<br />
else. A stockbroker for McDonnell & Co., Paul<br />
has five children waiting for him eacli night at 8841<br />
S. Constance In Chicago.<br />
BABY FACE A^VARD — Can you Imagine,<br />
BUTCH VALLACE was asked lor his ID three<br />
different times at friendly pubs in SB? Butch is in<br />
the mortgage real estate department <strong>of</strong> the Chemical<br />
Bank & Trust Co. He Itas three boys and a<br />
little girl at 197 Elton Rd,, Garden City, N.Y.<br />
NICE GVY AU'ARD — BERNIE SMYTH has<br />
to get this one. Besides being a quiet neighbor for<br />
the weekend, I think he gabbed with more gu>'S<br />
than anyone else. Bemie is an industrial-relations<br />
counsellor in the Spokane and Portland areas.<br />
NIGHT-OWL AWARD — DON DUFFY, an account<br />
executive for Metromedia, thought it foolish<br />
to waste \-aluable time and tried to go without any<br />
sleep. He almost made it! Donn lives at 6004 Greentree<br />
Rd., Bethesda, Md. (three children).<br />
EARLY BIRD A\VARD — TIic first man I saw<br />
at the bar each day (just checking, <strong>of</strong> course!)<br />
was PAUL HANLON, New Jersej-'s outstanding<br />
young man <strong>of</strong> the year. He claimed, <strong>of</strong> course, that<br />
this was just his early Student Center training.<br />
NO-DOZE AWARD — GERRY SHEAHAN arrived<br />
tired and left the same way. AVho cares?<br />
Business is good! Gerry is regional administrator for<br />
Encyclopaedia Brltannlca.<br />
CLOTHES HORSE AWARD — Tlie man <strong>of</strong><br />
many eye-catching outfits, T. GAVIN KING, edged<br />
out some <strong>of</strong> his oil friends from the Southwest.<br />
Gavin, who sported a pair <strong>of</strong> the classiest summer<br />
shoes you have ever seen, Is a Tulsa attorney.<br />
Uncle Sam sends his tax form to 1553 Swan Drive.<br />
FORMALITY AWARD — One <strong>of</strong> GaWn's Tulsa<br />
friends, JOE McGRAW, didn't take <strong>of</strong>f his coat<br />
and tie the whole time he was in town. Joe (2431<br />
20lh St.) Is a member <strong>of</strong> the Oklahoma House <strong>of</strong><br />
Rcprcscn tativcs.<br />
BLACK CAT AWARD — I hope that CHARLIE<br />
POLLNOW doesn't have a run <strong>of</strong> bad luck after<br />
JIM YONKE broke his glasses into a million pieces<br />
in one <strong>of</strong> the most spectacular homc-plalc crashes<br />
in baseball histor\'. Charlie is vice-president <strong>of</strong><br />
Vestal Labs. His three children come in for dinner<br />
at 6 Wood Acre Rd. in St. Louis.<br />
MOBY DICK AWARD — Our illustrious leader,<br />
DICK BURKE, led the troops to tlic old swimming<br />
hole Saturday afternoon after showing ' his<br />
ability as a lector at Mass that morning. Dick, a<br />
Chicago attorney, lives at 922 William St. in River<br />
Forest (two children).<br />
TOP STORYTELLER AAVARD — JOE DALEY<br />
(28 Idlewild Lane," "Mataw-an, N.J.), tliat pre-mcd<br />
turned lawyer, kept telling taller ones as the weekend<br />
progressed. He's w*ith the SEC.<br />
DUFFER AWARD — JERRY BRANSFIELD .<br />
moved into the big leagues. Already holder <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Chicago Club's endurance trophy for llnksmanship<br />
(or lack <strong>of</strong> it). Robes proved that he could hack<br />
around the ND course, too. Jerry, another Chicago<br />
legal-caglc (1018 N. Kcnilworth, Oak Park, boy<br />
and girl), does have good form, though, for a little .<br />
round man.<br />
SHORTEST STAY — JIM EHRET, recenUy<br />
promotcd to lieutenant commander, stopped on his<br />
way to a family reunion In Chicago.<br />
BIG BROTHER AWARD — JIM HESBURGH<br />
has been spending most <strong>of</strong> his time on Internationa!<br />
flights as head <strong>of</strong> the foreign division <strong>of</strong> AVheelabrator,<br />
a large Mishawaka firm.<br />
MUSTANG AWARD — LARRY BUCKLEY,<br />
who has a five-o'clock shadow by the time he gets<br />
to the <strong>of</strong>fice, was one <strong>of</strong> the ringleaders all weekend.<br />
Larry is assistant product manager for the<br />
General Cable Co. He has three boys and two<br />
girls. Home is 111 Lou Ave. in Kings Park, N.Y.<br />
BUSHMAN AWARD — PAT DIPASQUALE<br />
arrived with one <strong>of</strong> the greatest beards in history*.<br />
Pat, who has two little girls, is assistant pr<strong>of</strong>essor ^.<br />
<strong>of</strong> medlaev'al studies at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Oregon.<br />
LATE-TO-AVORK MONDAY AWARD — After<br />
making attempts all morning JIM GRIFFIN, another<br />
Windy City attorney, finally made it to the .<br />
<strong>of</strong>fice by noon. He was tired only from keeping<br />
his friends out <strong>of</strong> trouble for three da>-s. Jtin,<br />
Bunni and their four young Irishmen moved into a<br />
new* house at 6632 N. Chlcora, Chicago, in May.<br />
BEST HOUSEKEEPER AWARD — MIKE<br />
HEGARTY, who put things away so vvcll 10 years -<br />
ago in a secret cubbyhole in his Dillon room that<br />
he could pull them out on cue, Is the winner here.<br />
^nke is partner in Porritt, Hcgarty & O'Rourke.<br />
He and wife, Jane, live at 17610 Parkside in "~<br />
Detroit.<br />
SOFT GUY AAVARD — Tlie winner is JERRY<br />
PRASSAS, who went back to Chicago Saturday<br />
night for a date; closely followed by JOHN<br />
WEITHERS, who stayed at his summer home -<br />
nearby.<br />
FELIX FRANKFURTER AAVARD — JIM -<br />
IRWIN, who led his law-scliool class, now is<br />
doubling in the classroom and a private law firm. -<br />
Jim and Pat, who call 441 Emerson Ave., Hamilton, 4<br />
Ohio home, have three children.<br />
SENATORIAL AWARD — Tliat famous yearbook<br />
cliaracter. Senator ROY BELKNAP, was on hand, ~<br />
lamenting the absence <strong>of</strong> his old sidekick, FRED<br />
ECKART. Roy, who now has four children, is<br />
vice-president <strong>of</strong> McDonnell & Co. in Detroit. He<br />
and Maureen entertain at 967 Dur5lc>- Rd., Bloomfield<br />
Hills.<br />
PURPLE HEART AWARD — BOB HAIDINGER<br />
picked up this bauble, due to some ovcrexubcrant<br />
classmates. Bob, director <strong>of</strong> industrial relations for _