Cambridge High and Latin School
Benjamin Wallins “Ben, Wally, Bennie, Speedy”
Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Benjamin Wallins (“Ben, Wally, Bennie, Speedy”) among 421 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: headed for Dean Academy, Harvard College; activities listed: Basketball; lived at 111 Magazine Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 127.
Class of 1929
421 in the class of 1929 · 2 more named Wallins
- Full name
- Benjamin Wallins
- Known as
- Ben, Wally, Bennie, Speedy
- Lived at
- 111 Magazine Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1929
- Came from
- Webster School
- Headed for
- Dean Academy, Harvard College
Also searched as: Ben Wallins; Wallins, Benjamin.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, Benjamin stands 401st. Benjamin is printed on page 127 of the scan, near the end of the 25-to-132 run of portrait pages. In the 7 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1930 that this site covers, 12 people have the first name Benjamin. Benjamin's plan is printed as “Dean Academy, Harvard College”, which counts here as a college or university; 174 of the 364 classmates who named a plan (48%) named the same kind. In the class of 1929, 56% of the plans we could classify (174 of 308) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | Anna Hedwig Uscianowicz, Louis J. Walsh, William J. Walsh |
|---|---|
| Same street | Magazine Street: 6 other classmates |
| Same club | Basketball: 9 other classmates |
| Same earlier school | Webster School: 54 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%) |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
What Benjamin did at school
- Basketball 14
- Baseball, 1927
Fellow members from Benjamin's own class:
What the yearbook said
He tells you flatly what his mind is.
Also grew up on Magazine Street
The class of 1929
Anna Hedwig UscianowiczCambridge 1929
Louis J. WalshCambridge 1929
Stella Elizabeth UrbanowiczCambridge 1929
William J. WalshCambridge 1929
Margaret Mary UppermanCambridge 1929
Paul WassermanCambridge 1929
Others named Wallins
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Webster School
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 127.
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