This is profile of abilities, interests, achievement, and adjustment conducted by the Bureau of Testing and Guidance to Springfield College, at the time officially known as the International YMCA College, for Herbert F. Powley. It is dated, on the last page, as having taken place during the Spring of 1939. The document lists the different measuring devices that were administered and then plot the results for each on a percentile rank graph.
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Herbert Frank Powley attended Springfield College from Fall 1938 till Jan. 1942. He was three months shy of graduating and when he was got the call to enter World War II with the US Army Air Corps, the predecessor of the US Air Force. During his time at Springfield College he played Lacrosse, Soccer, Wrestling, and Ice Hockey. He was also involved in many student activities and clubs, and even served as the Varsity S Club president for one year. A"Y" man through and through, he was highly involved with the Baltimore YMCA, Hi-Y clubs, boys work, and camping. During a mission in the summer of 1943, the bomber he was one was last seen near the coast of Ireland.
