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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1958
Page
4
Scarsdale varsity baseball finished 9 wins 4 losses. They beat John Jay of Cross River 6 1 on June 8 with Art Paulin throwing a four hit game. They lost to White Plains 1 0 and to Bronxville 7 3 in the final games.
Windward School in White Plains held graduation for eleven eighth grade students including Katherine Phillips and Marjorie Sokoloff of Scarsdale.
Scarsdale High School held its second Scholastic Awards Assembly on May 28 with 28 awardees and earlier honors conferred on 79 students. Scholarships went to Stephen Buck, Michael Ross, Ruth Dowling, Richard Holbrooke, Craig Lyons, Robert Moore, Shankar Sen, Nancy Tew, and Nancy Taylor among others. The event featured Awards from Yale, Brown, Harvard, Union, Caltech, Seton Hill, Meredith, Illinois Wesleyan, and more, plus special recognitions from local clubs and DAR. The Concert Band and Choir performed under directors Willard S. Briggs and Walter Do. Ehrer.
Four Brown University men and one Pembroke College woman received Bachelor of Arts degrees at Brown's 190th annual commencement. They are Roland Cameron Barton of Sage Terrace, a George School graduate. Maxton Carlysle Held of Central Ave., a Scarsdale High School graduate. Josiah Bartlett Page of Glendale Rd., Riverdale Country School alumnus. and Miss Mary Benbow Gerhart of Tunstall Rd., also a Scarsdale High School alumna.
A graduating senior from Scarsdale High School has been accepted for admission to Augsburg College in Minneapolis for the 1958-59 academic year.
Mrs Ray Allen Carlsen formerly Miss Ann McAdams of Popham Road graduated June 3 from the Tobe Coburn School for Fashion Careers in New York. She completed the one year course.
About 29 students will graduate from James Fenimore Cooper School at 10 AM in the school auditorium. Principal Mrs. Arlene Slootmaker and Superintendent Dr. T C Donahue will speak. George Farnham will present diplomas. The class will perform When Grandma and Grandpa Were Young directed by Paul Bechtel.
Edgewood School completed a string of class trips after a late start due to rain. Kindergarten visited North White Plains Round House. first grades to Bronx Zoo. second grades toured the S S United States and Little Red Lighthouse. third grades to Museum of Natural History Poundridge Reservation and Pepperidge Farm Bakery. fourth to Hayden Planetarium and Phillipse Castle. fifth to NBC Radio City and Printer Wick. Trips emphasize pre trip study and post trip reports.
The Greenacres School fifth grade science enrichment group in Scarsdale published The Galaxy Gazette and earned $1.00 from its sale. They forfeited plans for a party and donated the entire proceeds to the Metropolitan Education Television Association to aid American youth’s scientific education.
A collection by Miss Florence Beaujean’s kindergarten titled Remember This gathers rhymes and poems the children enjoyed, with original pieces and a joint Springtime work. Each piece begins with Remember and recalls the experiences that inspired it, reflecting the year’s activities and curriculum.
Eighth graders at Scarsdale Junior High enjoyed an IBM sponsored math and computer film assembly by Mrs. Nicholls on June 6, while history students led by Andrew Bryce toured Hyde Park in a June 7 trip to visit Franklin Roosevelt’s home and library and the Vanderbilt mansion. Joseph A. Sheehan of IBM answered questions after the films.
Scarsdale High School finished the season at 9-2 after beating A. B. Davis 4-1 and Bronxville 3-2. Don Lang and Jim Brown won singles for Scarsdale, with Brown/Lang and Cohen/Aronsky taking key doubles wins. Bronxville fielded a weakened lineup due to State Inter-Sectional championships.
Davenport College tennis player Edward P Manley a Scarsdale High School graduate and Yale sophomore studies economics and mathematics. In Popham House sixth graders display Asia exhibits with flags maps and handicrafts including items from Ceylon Turkey Pakistan China Japan and India. They also performed a bilingual French play about France and America with student writers and producers listed.
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