Archives for January, 2013

News for 1977

Lots of news from Bob Burr ’77. Daughter Phoebe ’11 is thriving at Gettysburg College, son Elliott is a freshman lacrosse recruit at Syracuse University and son James is a sophomore at The Middlesex School and hot on his brother’s trail in the lacrosse world. Wife Kerri is expecting a new Burr baby in May [...]

USPTA names John Embree ’71 as new CEO/Executive Director

The United States Professional Tennis Association Board of Directors and Search Committee has hired industry veteran John Embree as the new CEO/Executive Director. Embree will take the administrative reigns from Tim Heckler, who will retire at the end of the year, after 30 years in the position. Embree will begin transitioning into his role as [...]

News from ’71

John Haigis writes in: “Jan and I continue to work on history, trolleys and music in Darby and environs (just outside Philadelphia) and are in the early stages of creating an Academy of Building Conservation. Working on old buildings requires a special skill set and the best way to learn may be to work on [...]

News from ’63

Bob Kniffin reports: “After six years as a high school classroom history teacher, I joined the Academic Support Team at Lawrence Academy in Groton as a history and expository writing tutor. Five years later, I find myself as a full-time writing tutor at both Lawrence and the Groton School. Apparently someone believes I know something [...]

Update from 2004

Haley Warden Rodgers writes: I was married in August to my wife, Lauren Warden Rodgers, who hails from Pittsburgh, PA. Katie Coyne ’04 was an official witness. I will finish law school at Duke in May, and have a judicial clerkship at the United States District Court in Hartford, CT, followed by another clerkship on [...]

News for ’98

Page McClean just started a three month job in Port-au-Prince with Haiti Reporters, an organization which works with Haitian youth to develop their talents and expertise in film making and journalism.

A visit to DA

George Bass ’49 stopped in to see his alma mater on a fall afternoon.

New additions for 1998!

Yasmine (Nemazee) Westmacott and Carolina (Dorson) Ponzer welcomed their daughters Soraya Rose Westmacott and Mercedes Myers Ponzer (Mimi). Mimi and Soraya had their first play date in NYC before they were a month old! Carolina Ponzer Class of 1998

Wedding Bells

Was married last summer to Catherine Hyland in Larchmont, NY. It was a glorious day and we had a great honeymoon in Europe. Living in NYC and run into DA alums a good amount. Jonathan Petty Class of 1990

US Squash Hall of Fame

I was honored to be inducted, along with my friend and doubles partner Lenny Bernheimer, into the US Squash Hall of Fame at a ceremony on January 10th at the University Club of Boston. It was a memorable evening for us as we were presented plaques with family, friends and many members of the squash [...]


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