Times of Brunswick, Winter 2018

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ALUMNI EVENTS FA L L / W I N T E R 2 0 17-1 8

ALUMNI SKATE, SQUASH & ROW

At Thanksgiving Trifecta, Everyone Wins! 01

01  FRONT  Coach Joe Falco, Tate Huffman ’17, Alex Wada ’17, and Peter Costas ’07

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T’S A post-Thanksgiving Day tradition — Brown-&-Gold

style. Alumni, coaches, and families gather on the Saturday

following the big feast for some necessary exercise on the waters of the Mianus River, the courts at the Stephens

BACK  Jamie Fowler ’07, Harry Quinton ’12, Rex Johnson ’12, Jackson Reynolds ’14, Matt Podlesak ’13, Will Powers ’16, Henry Kamp (non-alumnus), Reed McMurchy ’15, Chase Stitzer ’15, and Demetri Day ’76

Squash Center, and the ice at Hartong Rink. The rowers were the first to head out from the Falco Rowing Center, on River Road — launching two boats (one of eight and one of four, plus two coxswains) off the decks

02  Coxswain Christian van den Born ’20, Will Powers ’16, Graham Miller ’12, Henry Kamp (non-alumnus), and Dylan Troy ’12

for a pleasant, noontime jaunt to Goose Island and back. Temps peaked at an unseasonably warm 55 degrees — and all returned to the starting point no worse for wear.

03  Coxswain: Jack Hoeffel ’19 , 8: Matt Podlesak ’13, 7: Reed McMurchy ’15, 6: Jackson Reynolds ’14, 5: Tate Huffman ’17, 4: Alex Wada ’17, 3: Rex Johnson ’12, 2: Harry Quinton ’12, Bow: Jamie Fowler ’07

Later in the afternoon, inside the Sampson Athletic Center, squash players convened to reconnect with their coach, Jim Stephens, and to challenge each other (or a few current players) to matches on the courts. Good news for the participants: Spots on the ladder were not in jeopardy on this day, and everyone was a 03

winner. Right next door, two teams of ’Wick hockey players — with two lines a side — took to the ice for their annual alumni pick-up game. The boys were buzzing on the fast ice at Hartong thanks to Oscar and all the extra conditioning they do in the off season, of course! No matter where the venue or what the sport, everyone concluded the day’s activities with a beverage of his choice — along with friendly conversation and holiday cheer.

For more photos, visit bwick.org/tob_winter2018

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