Melrose High School

Robert Bradford Giles “BOB”

Robert Bradford Giles (“BOB”), Melrose High School class of 1925 (Melrose, Massachusetts). The entry prints: activities listed: Hi-Y and Manager of Hockey; a write-up.

Class of 1925

152 in the class of 1925 · 22 more named Giles

Full name: Robert Bradford Giles
Known as: BOB
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1925

Also searched as: Bob Giles; Robert Giles; Robert B. Giles; Bobby Giles.

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Clubs & teams 49
Same surname 20
Classmates 151

In context

This site lists 152 people from the Melrose High School class of 1925; sorted by surname, Robert comes 52nd. On the scan, the entry sits on page 30, in the first third of the stretch from page 12 to page 65 where this site found the book's portraits. From 1925 to 1942, 71 Melrose High School graduates on this site share the first name Robert, spread over 13 classes and peaking at 15 in 1942. In the Melrose High School class of 1925, 24 entries mention “Hi-Y”; Robert's is one of them. Plans for a college or university made up 73% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1925 (19 of 26), against 58% in 1926.

On the same scan page	Ruth Geraldine Ford, Willis Henry Gerry
Same club	Hi-Y: 23 other classmates
Same club	Manager of Hockey: 7 other classmates
Dedication, as printed	“One who has been a true friend and helper throughout the past four years and who has always given to us of his best, we respectfully dedicate this first volume.”

What Robert did at school

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What the yearbook said

“Bob” jumped into the Freshman class in 1921 from the seventh grade. He was able to perform this remarkable feat by hard studying during the previous summer. This spirit of getting ahead has been before “Bob” all during his school career. He has always been willing to help and promote all school activities. Because of his abilities he was elected manager of the hockey team of 1924-1925, the champions of Eastern United States and Canada.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1925, page 30. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1925melr).

Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Melrose Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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