COMING ALUMNI EVENTS Monday, September 16th, 1968 1:15 p.m. at Royal Montreal Golf Club - lie Bizard Annual Alumni Golf Tournament Chairman - Brian Gallery Saturday, October 19th, 1968 10:15 a.m . Homecoming Mass in the College Chapel A Concelebrated Folk-Mass Families most welcome Chairman - Reverend J. Gerald Mathieu Saturday, October 19th, 1968 11 :30 a.m. Hall of Fame Reception and Luncheon Honouring Norm Smith '27, Ed Meagher '46 Connie Broden '52, Joe Poirier '57, who are this year's selectees. Chairman - Dr. R.J . (Bob) Brodrick Saturday, October 19th, 1968 8:30 p.m. Homecoming Ball featuring Noel Talarico's Orchestra at the Chateau Champlain. This is a bargain at $30.00 per couple. Chairman - Larry Doherty Loyola alumnus Member of the American Alumni Council. Features ... "Quelques questions au sujet de Loyola" THE ASSOCIATION by Jean-Claude Delorme, President of University of Montreal Alumni Association. JOHN J. PEPPER , '49 President Reply by Charles A. Phelan, Past President ARTHUR E. LAPRES, '42 of Loyola Alumni Association. 1st Vice-President What's New on Campus? Parietal Hours ROBERT G . BEAUREGARD, '60 2nd Vice-President Loyola Medal BRIAN O 'N. GALLERY, '57 The Four Hal I of Fame Selectees 3rd Vice-President Annual Meeting RONALD J . HORE, '61 Honorary Secretary Convocation '68 ROSS N. BRADY, '64 Honourable C.G. Power, R.I.P. Honorary Treasurer DR. JOHN F. McMULLAN, '53 Councillor Departments J . LAWRENCE DOHERTY, '48 Councillor The Lookout EUGENE LEWIS, '59 Councillor Obituaries GAIL MORAN, '68 Councillor Weddings, Births GRAHAM NEVIN, '69 S.A.C . President CHARLES A. PHELAN , '48 Past President Editorial Board ... TERENCE E. O 'NEILL, '54 Managing Editor Toronto Chapter President BERNARD H. McCALLUM '43 BERNARD H. McCALLUM, '43 Director of Alumni Affairs Art Director J. STIRLING DORRANCE TERRY TOMALTY Director of Development VERY REV. PATRICK G . MALONE, S.J . Advertising Director Father President REV . J . GERALD MATHIEU, S.J ., '52 DUNCAN COWAN '65 Father Moderator MRS. DOROTHY McGEE Executive Secretary Loyola Alumnus - Loyola College - Montreal 28, Canada Authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Depart­ ment, Ottawa, and for payment of postage in cash. POSTAGE PAID AT MONTREAL. 1 Th e Callary Fam ily Brigitt e, Ed, '41 , Steve, ' 68, Andrew '70, Nicole . Miss Gail Moran , Salutato rian and Co uncillor on th e Board of Directors 1968/69 of the Loyola Alumni Th e Paradis Family Association . M illard, ' 38, Joan, Christine, ' 68, Rob ert . The seventy-second convocation Mr . Justice Paul Casey, '24 , and Mr . Ter ­ Bob Brodrick , '43, and Danny Heffer­ at Loyola of Montreal was held on rence C. Cherry , winn er of a fellowship . nan , winn er of Th e Brodrick Awa rd. Saturday, June 1, 1968. 436 students received degrees in Arts, Commerce and Science from the President, Very Reverend Patrick G . Malone, S.J . The day began with a Baccalau­ reate Mass in St. Ignatius Parish Church at 10:30 a.m. where Re ­ verend Allan Cox, an alumnus, was the speaker. Degrees were confer­ red at 2:30 p.m. Professor Northrop Frye delivered the convocation ad­ dress. The Salutatorian was one of the new Directors of the Alumni As­ sociation, Miss Gail Moran , a Scien­ ce graduate, and Arts graduate Pe­ ter Maloney was the Valedictorian. The Concert Band of Les Fusiliers de Mont Royal and the Loyola Brass Quintet provided the music for the occasion. 3 Approximately 250 persons atten­ ded the presentation of the Loyola Medal to His Worship Jean Drapeau, C.C., Q.C., LLD., Mayor of Montreal, at the City Hall. The official party was composed of: Very Rev . P.G. Malone, S.J ., President of the Col­ lege; Mr. Justice Paul Casey, Chair­ man of the Board of Governors ; Graham Nevin , President of the Student Body; Harry Hemens, Q.C., a Past President who read the con­ ditions of the award ; and Charles Phelan, President of the Association who made the actual presentation. A champagne reception in the Salle d'Honneur followed the official ceremonies. Mr. Phelan 's text follows: M. Drapeau, Loyola a contribue, comme insti­ ted. Perhaps it will suffice to note tution autonome, a la vie de Mont­ that if Montrealers, if all Canadians, real depuis le 2 septembre 1896 today enjoy a renewed confidence bien que les origines de sa maison­ in themselves and in their abilities mere, la college Ste-Marie, nous re­ to accomplish truly worthwhile portent a 1848. things and to provide a better and Comme citoyen institutionnel ou, fuller life for all their countrymen, si l'on veut, culture! de Montreal, surely the inspiration of such confi­ tout d 'abord sur la rue Bleury, en ­ dence may be largely traced to the suite sur la rue Drummond et, de­ record and example of Jean Dra­ puis 1916, de son site actuel , Loyola peau , Companion of the Order of s'est toujours enorgueilli de ses Canada, Queen 's Counsel and liens etroits avec sa ville et de Mayor of Montreal. l'apport considerable du college a The criteria for the awarding of la vie professionnelle, commerciale the Loyola Medal, read by Mr. He­ et culturelle de Montreal. mens a few moments ago, applies Effectivement, depuis quelques in every particular to you , and all annees, le college est connu sous le will agree that your inclusion with nom de " Loyola of Montreal" , non the two distinguished previous re­ seulement pour le distin~uer des cipients is most fitting and natural. grandes universites du meme nom M. Drapeau, au nom des anciens a Chicago, Los Angeles et Nouvelle­ de Loyola et, j'en suis sur, au nom Orleans (cette derniere vous ayant de tous les etudiants et professeurs decerne, je crois, un doctorat ho­ du college, je vous demande de norifique) mais surtout pour expri­ nous faire l'honneur d 'accepter la Alumn i and friends in the mer la fierte et le respect que porte Loyola Medal. Salle d 'Honneur after the presentation. Loyola a sa ville. II est evident que ces sentiments n'ont jamais ete aussi profonds qu 'au cours des dernieres annees, lorsque les destinees de la ville ont ete dirigees par un premier magis­ trat energique et competent. We of Loyola are deeply conscious that any honour we may hope to confer upon you must stand among a great number of civic, professio­ nal and academic awards of high distinction which your grateful fel­ low citizens and , in fact, the in­ ternational community have already seen fit to bestow. Indeed , we are aware of an even longer list of equally significant honours which you have had to decline because of the pressure of your duties - all of which makes your acceptance to­ day of the Loyola Medal an even greater honour to us, for which we are most grateful. An enumeration of your many and diverse accomplishments at this time is hardly necessary, they are so widely known and apprecia- His Worship Jea n Drapeau, Mayor of Montrea l, and Mr. Charles A. Ph elan , Q.C .. PO/RfER 6 The Four Hall of Fame Selectees Four of the most storied names teams, formed and coached the first ship hockey teams - amateur and in the athletic history of Loyola of boxing team , starred in lacrosse and professional. After leading the Whit­ Montreal have been entered in the track. In 1927 he coached the col­ by Dunlops to the title in the Oslo , Sports Hall of Fame, it was announ­ lege's junior grid team to the pro­ Norway, tournament where he was ced June 5, 1968, by the press-ra­ vincial title. Born in East Weymouth , top scorer (11 goals, seven assists), d io-television selection committee. Mass., he returned to join the United Connie returned to help Montreal In terms of graduation, the four re­ States Navy after Pearl Harbor and Canadiens win the Stanley Cup. He present a 30-year span . emerged from the war as lieutenant was a member of the Loyola high Chosen from a list of 36 nom ina­ with the Bronze Star. A former pre­ school bantam football team that tions, the four participated with dis­ sident of the Loyola Alumni As­ won bantam titles in 1946-4 7, was tinction in a total of 13 different sociation , he was named alumnus named Most Valuable Player in the sports and two made coaching con­ of the year in 1952. Snowdon Fastball League in 1959, tributions of championship calibre Ed Meagher's name has been competing in the world tourney at as well. They are: Norman A. Smith, identified with Loyola and sport for Clearwater, Fla. He has coached as '27; Edmund R. Meagher, '46 ; T. 32 years. He enrolled in the prep high as the Hull-Ottawa Senior Ca­ Connell Broden , '52 ; and J. Joseph school at the age of 10 in 1936 and nadiens in 1958 when he retired to Poirier, '57. Poirier is still an active graduated from college in 1946. resume studies leading to his pre­ star with the Ottawa Rough Riders While an honours student all the sent post as Brewmaster of Mal­ football club. way, he starred in varsity football son 's Brewery Quebec Limited. This increases to 14 the mem­ and hockey (an injury forced him Joe Poirier, the great defensive bership in the Hall of Fame. The ten to turn down a pro hockey offer halfback of the Ottawa Rough Ri ­ (10) whose portraits already hang in from the Detroit Red Wings). In his ders and now in his eleventh season the Athletic Complex include the senior year he was awarded the in the Canadian Football League, late Senator Charles "Chubby" Po­ sportsmanship trophy and was elec­ began his football career at Loyola wer, former Mexican Ambassador ted president of the Loyola College where he starred on the varsity teams Pedro Suinaga, Paul Haynes, Char­ Athletic Association .