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CLASS NOTES 45

1951 Class Representative Kelly Marx ’51 nanlowmar@aol.com

Lee Neuwirth’s new book, Nothing Personal, is available at Amazon.com. It focuses on the Vietnam War demonstrations at Princeton, 1965-1975.

George Brescher is a retired Circuit Court Judge in the state of Florida. For the past six years, Mitchell Spingarn has been an adjunct professor at Berkeley College for its School of Professional Studies, teaching law courses. He is also engaged in the general practice of law as a sole practitioner.

1962 Class Representative Bud D’Avella ’62 bdavella@comcast.net

Whitney Russell is working full time in the Northampton School System, trying to emulate the great teaching career of Blackie Parlin – one of his heroes. He is also happy

1952 Class Representative Bill Van Winkle ’52 billvw7334@aol.com

Bill Van Winkle has been appointed to the board of directors of Rumson-Fair Haven Bank & Trust Company. He also recently enjoyed getting together with Bill Wescott and Bruce Van Vliet in Sea Bright, New Jersey last August.

50 YEARS AGO… A Dramatic Win for NA Football Newark Academy–Delbarton (40-0) “Coursen Field on October 27, 1961 was our place and our time in the successful annals of Newark Academy athletic history,” recalled Whitney Russell ’62. Members of the 1961 NA varsity football team, along with Coach Robert Hendrickson, recently gathered at a reunion event hosted by Pat Ciccone ’62 at his home in Bradley Beach, New Jersey. Many teammates returned to reminisce, to reconnect and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their stunning victory over the formidable

1960

“Green Wave.”

Class Representative Frederick Katz ’60 katzjr@optonline.net

To read Whitney’s vivid account of that exciting game at Newark Academy on First Street in Newark, go to www.newarka.edu/alumni or scan this code from your

Roger Lowenstein writes, “This year the Los Angeles Leadership Academy opened its new elementary program, to go along with its middle and upper school. On August 29, 2011 there were 80 kindergarten and first grade students that began a dual language immersion program, Spanish and English, designed to create perfectly bilingual and biliterate students by fifth grade.”

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1961 Class Representatives Curt Cetrulo ’61 Curt.Cetrulo@gmail.com Peter Papademetriou ’61 papadem@njit.edu Mac Simpson ’61 MacKinnon808@gmail.com

Back (l-r): Mickey Yaeger ’62, Dick Fowler ’62, Jim Aronson ’65, Coach Bob Hendrickson, Scott Russell ’65; middle: Whitney Russell ’62, Ken Gersten ’65, James Kennedy ’62; front: Steve Lozowick ’63, Pat Ciccone ’62, Peter Harris ’64, Van Stevens ’65, Ralph Pellecchia ’62


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