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At its annual general meeting recently, the Rugby Club elected Colin. L. McIntire '52 as president of the organization for the coming year. He replaces out-going team captain Joseph E. Eaton. '50, who led his squad to a record of five wins and four losses this spring.
Other elected officers were Samuel C. Butler '51, vice-president, George C. Lee '51, secretary, and Bruce B. White '51, treasurer.
The Colours Committee, meeting earlier in the afternoon, voted Hollis French '50 "the most valuable player," and William E. Boucher '50 headed the list of men commended for "loyal support and attendance."
17 Get Colours
Full colours were awarded to seventeen men who played on the first fifteen and "who by their play have shown knowledge of the rules and the best ability to play the game in all its aspects." These players were: McIntire, Butler, Boucher, Eaton, French, White, Sam Adams, Roger Bennett, Tom Calhoun, John Cotter, George Lee, Lewis Travis, John Densmore, Brad Lundborg, Joe Domenie, Jim Calahan, and Tom Nuzum.
Half-colours were awarded to the following regular players on the first and second fifteen's: Thorpe Kelly, Audy Ecklund, Hollis Hunnewell, Doug Purdy, Pierre Lelandais, John Harley, Gerry Dekoch, Al Green, Bill Miller, Ken Kunhardt, Charley Whiting, Jose Soriano, Kit Kiang, Jay Lyons, Dwight Nishimura, Bill Swan, George Whitney, Jerry Cummings, and Sturgiss Eaton.
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