New Bedford High School

Ernest Torres

Class of 1933, New Bedford High School, New Bedford, Massachusetts: Ernest Torres. The yearbook entry prints: came from Roosevelt Junior High School; headed for Hebron Prep. School; activities listed: Freshman Football and Basketball. Portrait and entry from the 1933 yearbook, page 76.

Class of 1933

170 in the class of 1933 · 4 more named Torres

Full name: Ernest Torres
Born: April 19, 1915
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1933
Course: Commercial
Came from: Roosevelt Junior High School
Headed for: Hebron Prep. School

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Clubs & teams 4
Same surname 2
Classmates 169
Same schools 54

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 170 names from the New Bedford High School class of 1933, Ernest stands 160th. Turning the scan to page 76 shows Ernest; the portraits we read from this book run from page 21 to page 79. Commercial was the course of 53 out of 102 classmates who printed one (52%), including Ernest. The first name Ernest appears 13 times in the 10 New Bedford High School classes read for this site (1930 to 1945). A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 40% of those who printed a course in the class of 1933; the neighbouring classes show 10% in 1932 and 34% in 1934.

On the same scan page	Claire Nelda Thuot, Carolyn Travers
Same earlier school	Roosevelt Junior High School: 19 other classmates
Same course	Commercial: 53 of 102 classmates with a course (52%)
The book's own title	Memoirs Under the Red and White (editor: Gabrielle Champagne)

What Ernest did at school

Traffic Squad ’32
Baseball ’32, ’33
Freshman Football
Basketball 85
Freshman Baseball
Hi-Y Club

Fellow members from Ernest's own class:

Edwin Bryden Bates, Jr.New Bedford 1933

What the yearbook said

“He bore the Olympic wreath of glory.”

The class of 1933

All 170 in this class →

Others named Torres

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Also came from Roosevelt Junior High School

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Source

New Bedford High School yearbook, 1933, page 76. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderred1933newb_0).

Published 1933. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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