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3£3£ this year has twenty kids (mostly vandals),3£ is the form which all the teachers like (?).The twenty vandals in the form are as follows,COLIN PATRICK and PETER MOIR. who arethe tishes in the Form and a good paper pelletpair.Then comes OWEN REBECCA (rebel), JohnREEVES and JOHN SAMULSKI (Sam) who arealways kicking around together and fighting eachother.The next lot of vandals are JIMMY ROSE andPETER NEWSTEAD. These two kids are alwaysannoying each other and JIMMY is Mr . William'spet in science (?).Then com e next the brains of science. GRAHAMNASH, RODNEY (darling) MOUNTER and GREGMILNES. These three nuts are Mr. William'sanswer boys and Nash and Mounter arc alwaysfighting each other.GARY MILLER is the only kid in the Formwho "DIGS" the jazz and is always talking about it.With the sound advice of Mr. Trevorrow, GARYPINCHIN hopes to be a Solid Geometry teacher.but due to circumstances he might not make it.JEFF ROBINSON (Robo) and JOHNY NORRISwere in the school baseball team this vear, andJohn is always praising himself. Robinsbn is thereal "rocker " in the class .GRAHAM PROWSE is the boy that takes sickbefore certain periods and decides to go home.Then he has his sidekick, who is DAVID MOOR­HOUSE (four eyes), who always hangs around him.ALAN ROGAN (Bub) combs his hair everymorning (?). but by the time he reaches school itlooks as if it had been put through a clotheswringer.BRIAN SHIRVINGTON (Slino) does not wantany comment about him. Too shy.RON REYNOLDS and GILBERT ROGERS(Gil): The less said about these two the b etter.For insane reasons the writer remains anonymous.(Thanks for the comments.)3FThis is about the ?oueer kids in 3F. Firstly, wehave Michael "Luigie' Shulman, one of these dayshis tongue will drop off because of overwork. Thenthere's Gary Slattery, the less said about him thebetter. The most active boys in the form are­Pete Stagoll, a member of the smokers' union.John Strickland is very fond of cricket and football.Geoff. Thomas (better known as Jaffa) isalso fond of sport. Lindsay Willis, the four-eyedmonster. is actually a quiet type of kid . Then hismate, Peter "Spud" Tait, small enough to be usedfor bait. Then there's Robert "Ted" Whitten. notlike the Ted we know. John Toohey, the headof the smokers' union. Jim Mitchell, always Ioolingaround with cars. Bill Tank, he got bombedonce too many times, but he still likes his cobbcr,Gary Sykes, a regular "Psycho". Howard Whitehas been washed too many times with "Persil".Tim Wilson carne during the year and by the looksof his head, a lawn mower has been turned looseon it. Peter Wilson, a Carlton supporter. PeteZandberg has muscles of iron. Bruce "Sm ile y"Sneddon, one of the Form's popular kids. HeinoWenholz was involved in an accident earlier thisyear. Lorrie Welch has a great future in playingfool ball. John Walker. scientific fool. BarrieSpruce, a good artist but quick-tempered. Earlierthis year 3F played 3E in a football match. Thescores were 3F 7 goals 5, defeating 3E 3 goals 4.Best players were Welch (best on the ground).Stagoll, Strickland 4 goals, Thomas 2 goals, andSneddon and Slattery. We also defeated 3E incricket. SF, 3 for 94 (Strickland 51 not out,Thomas 21. Willis 9. Walker 9 not out, Stagoll4). 3E, 6 for 75.Wowl What a mob we are.r .S.-Our form master is Mr. Williams.2AThe place - next to the Free Drawing Room atMurrumbeena,The time - during class .Here is the run-down on our "hoods" (the effectof T .V.!).R . ASPINALL: Alias "Aspro" (for quick reliefof pain and headache).E. BATES: A tall kid. also an accomplishedmusician.A. (Admiral) BENBOW: A person who is ineverything that goes around the school.D. CARMODY: One of our- er - most accomplishedscholars,A. CHAPPLE: A vandal who loves to argue thepoint and who someday may be a politician.R . COLLINS: Our very efficient lunch monitor.Kids wonder what has happened to their lunches.D. (Menace) COOKE: Forever trying to do hishair to suit him but will never succeed.N. CUSWORTH: Alias "Cushy". Our otherlunch monitor who would never think of "touching"another boy 's lunch.L. ELLIS; The quiet one!1'. CLARKE: He believes in complicated answersfor simple questions.J. HUGHES: Will someday follow in his father'sfootsteps and be a motor-mower expert.P. MOK: A smart boy and a very good spor tsman.K. MALCOLM: Known as "Scottie", is a smartboy and well liked.G. MURRAY: Is our Form Captain and also the"Toughnut".R . MYERSCOUGH: Is our crazy scientist. Yourformula mixed on terms.R . PARKER: Is ou r soccer expert from England.N . ROMERIL: A slow talking. intelligent type.1'. VIZE: The clown of the class .D. (Mice) SYKES: A great one for annoying thelarger "hoods".P. \,PTON: Our Beethoven fan and classicalpianist.I. ROSS: The not-sa-quiet onelLastly, we have J. Gribble, F. Haynes and 1.Watson , who are sometimes seen and never heard.2BHere are the notes of Form 2B.A bright lot of lads are weIYes, one year older. and a little bolder.We are still keeping up the good work of pedal­ling between Murrumbeena and Caulfield.We are looking forward to moving to our newclass-rooms n ext year. Perhaps we will be more78