Camden High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Camden, NJ)

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man show ey er wxtnessed on the Farn ham Park gr1d1ron Brlly reeled otl lv-I yards on ten trnes from scrlm mage for an ay erage of oy er lo vards for each attempt ran back a punt an vards for hxs second touchdown and scored hxs thxrd and tmal one bv ur tue of a 5:1 yard pass thrown b Captam Harrv hlhs Ralph Bant1y ogllo Harry Ellxs l'om Iohnson and BICIK Dentxno all of w hom plaved thelr last football game for Camden plaved well m the backheld whale the entlre lme paced bv the alert Fred Tleman who mter cepted tue allen passes played well seem to haye gone Sporty for the Soccer Schedule nmden nmden umden umden lmden amden Trenton Addon Helghts XX oodrow XX nlson Cnr xrd College H xddon Helghts lllTlI1l Trenton De eafa' Camden In a one s1ded tussle Trenton de feated Camden to the tune of 9 0 'I he capltol c1ty booters were mas ter most of the game Camden showed style only m stages when Camden would onlv threaten to score Trenton play ed the well organwed game whlch thev haye been plavmg smce defendmg their state champxon slnp for the past nme years Ieone starred ln the backheld al ways breakmg up lrenton plays lWlcCarty showed up well on the lme Camden Noses Out Haddon Heights' Stagmg a spectacular rallv xn the closlng mmutes of the last quarter Camden scored four goals to defeat Haddon fIC1gI1tS 0 -1 The game seemed hopeless unt1l the closxng seconds when Ross scored hls second goal to clmch the game Hems also tallxed tw1ce to share honors yvlth Ross Dunkleberger scored the tvmg goal wlth a spectacu lar k1ck from the exghteen yard lme Dunkleberger and Leone played a lme defenslye game whxle Ross and Hems undoubtedlv stood out on the forward lme Woodrow Wilson Tres Camden On lNoyember 1-1 Camden and Yvoodrow W xlson played 1 2 '7 dead lock at the latter eley en's held Both teams found xt dllfncult to puncture the others defense 'lhe game was excxtmg from start to hmsh and went mto extra perlods before darkness halted the tllt Dunkleberger and I eone stood out CICIICHSIX ely for the Skeeters w hxle Ross and Hems were outstandlng on the forward l1ne Hems and Dunkleberger tallled for Camden Girard College De eats' Camden On 'Noy ember 16 Camden was de feated by Glrard College bv the score of 5 0 ln a well plaved game Glrard scored ID the tlrst thlrd and fourth perlods playmg the same smooth passmg game that has kept them un defeated ln the last 6-I games Camden also plaved well but :ts game could not be compared wlth the Phlladelphla aggregatxon V lllev and Zelta plaved well defen SIX elv w hlle Boyd and Helns gaye a tune account of themsely es on the forward lme Camden Defeats' Haddon Hezghts Camden tray eled to Haddon He1ghts on Noyember 18 and set back the suburban team bv a 5 1 score The Skeeters were the superxor team throughout and cllcked so well 1n thxs game that the second team plaved the entlre second half NlcCartv led the team bv scorxng two goals Dunkleberger made the most spectacular kxck of the game from the twenty yard lme to score Camden s last tally Ylxlley plaved hxs usual defensxye game to stand out 1n the backleld xIcCartv and Ross also played brll l1antlv for Camden Camden Defeafs Alumnz Cn lNoy ember 28 Camden con quered the Alumnl by the score of2 1 The game was eyenly played dur mg the hrst half but the schoolboys tallled tw1ce xn the last half The Alumm scored IH the final chapter Hems was the fnrst to score for Camden when he made a penaltv xn the thnrd quarter Yvelsner tallxed the wmmng goal m the last quarter Sea man was responslble for the ylsxtors lone goal Hexns and XX1llev played brlllxantly for Camden Brown Wana' Intramural T lfle In a champlonslnp skxrmlsh be tween Brown and Purdue two claxm ants for the Intramural Basketball I'1tle Brown came out ylctorlous the score bemg oo 19 Intramural Basketball IS plaved for the sole purpose of allowmg bovs wxshmg to plav basketball to part1c1 pate ln Intramural games The plav ers of the w mnmg team are Stanton Brown lacob Goncherolf Watt Us clak xlorrxs Tucker Charles Kratten maker and Henrv Naslelskx Cther teams partxcxpatmg 1n the contest are Purdue Temple P1tt Penn State Penn and Svracuse Szdelzghtr from the Szdelmes T IS rumored thqt Plllv Denof and Harrv I' llxs of the present edltxon of the Purple Ayalanche wxll matrlcu late at VV1ll1am and nlarv College after recexy mg thelr dlplomas m Feb ruarv Camden Hlgh sport teams basketball team followmg ln the foot steps of the football team w1ll also sport neyv sults The Purple and Gold wlll not play yery many home games on thelr own court thls season sxnce most of thexr games are to be played at the Conyentxon Hall or W oodrow Vt 1lson Hlgh School court 1m Ross one of the greatest grxdlron players eyer to wear the colors of the Purple and Gold xs cap t'nn and yarslty tackle of Albrlght s once defeated team Harry Lo russo star guard on Camden s cham p1onsh1p team of 1955 IS a member of Temple s undefeated Freshman team Camden has lme prospects for a champxonshlp basketball season wlth snr lettermen returnmg They are Harrv Ellls Vt 1ll1am Denof Samuel Flsher V arren XY ells Stan ton Brown and Perrv Honey the llrst two graduatmg m Februarv Others expected to see lots of actlon are Nlatthew Uscxak 'Wlarxon Cvbul sk1 Bernard Cutler NK allace Hussong Fred Tleman and Ralph Helde all wxth the exceptxon of Lsclak were by the oyerwhelmlng score of 52 0 1n Turkev Dav battle at the Farnham Park Fleld The Purple and Gold was led by the dlmmutlye but brlllxant Bllly Denof who put on the greatest one Page Twenty mne V , V V , , . . g , 1 K' ' '.' 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3150195 Qpurts Football Schedule C. lmden LOlllllL wood Q umden Atl mtle Qxtx C xmden Asbury P urls Camden P xlms Fl C xmden ll oodro x YK llson Camden .r Purple Avalanche Beaten by Coll.s' NI ONE of the most spectacular 'Ind CYCltlng grxd glmes ot the season Coach lrx mes Collmgswood Panthers trlumphed oxer a powerful Camden elew en on November 2 Asslsted by a ra1n soaked grldlron the suburban team was able to pene trate the Camden lme and Clll'l1Z:1XCCl 1tS drne by scormg a touchdown IH the second quarter llowexer 1n the thlrd quarter Camden opened a be skln was restlng on Coll1ngswoods hfteen vfnrd strxpe To the dlsmay of the Camden rooters and Blll Palese s warr1ors VV1llard B1sb1ng backtneld ace of Colllngswood 1ntercepted Camden pass and ran 98 wards to score the second touchdown thus THIS mg Colllngswood s total to l5 wh1le Camden was held scoreless Although Camden lost St'ltlStlCS show that the uctors were outplaved and outrushed 1n ex ery phase of the game B1llv Denof and Harrv Ellls ball toters for Camden and B1ll Vtleber and Phll Gxordano on de fense were the outstandmg Camden players Camden Trouncer Aflanfzc Czfy Completelv rex ersmg thexr form ol the prex 1ous week the Purple Asa lanche of Camden Hxgh School crushed a scruppv Atlantxc Cltx elexen bv the score of 57 0 on Noxember 9 Camden talhed IH exery per1od wlth ewery member of the starting backheld scorlng at least one touch down whlle Denof and Bantnoglxo each scored two 'lhe most spectacu lar plav of the game came m the sec ond quarter when Denof scoxed hls hrst touchdown of the afternoon ln I'6C61X1I1g a pass from Ellls Denof was Page Twenty eight tackled bv an Atlantxe Cltx player md the ball shot xnto the alr for what appeared to be 1 fumble but he twlsted from the seashore plavers grasp snatched the ball from the axr 'ind contlnued on hls wax ox er the go ll lme tor 1 touchdown The outstandmg plaxers for the Purple and Gold were Denof and ohnson IH the backheld and llleman and ll ells up front Camden Ties Trojans ln the most excxtmsr game of the season Camden lllgh s Purple Axa lanche showlng thexr best form of the eked out a 12 6 x lctorv ox er a strong Asburv Park team at the lat SCHSOII ter s held on Saturday Nox ember l7 Tralllng 6 0 at halftime the Purple thlrd quarter and forged ahead IH the wamng mxnutes of the fourth quarter Camden scored the hrst touchdown when Denof on an end run carrxed the ball 53 vards to the Fl royan s two foot lme from whlch Ralph lantl xogllo took It oxer for the tlemg po1nts The trv for the extra pomt falled and the score remamed dead locked untll IH the last two mlnutes of the game w hen llarrv I' llls made '1 '55 vard pass to XX 'illace llussona wh1ch placed the ball on the home ster s two vard lme C n the next plan Captam l' llls on a delay ed lme buck went ox er for the wlnnlng polnts Ellxs and Denof who plaved then' usual lJI'llll'll'lt game were outstand mg IH the backtxeld whxle Tleman Hussong and W ells played commend ably well on the forward wall Camden High Conquers Palmyra Foe Camden Hlghs powerful football elex en easily trounced a weak Pal my ra team maone sxded grld classxc DlSpli:1Vlflg a strong offense and an equallv strong defense the homesters had lnttle trouble m rollmg up 41 pomts to 6 of thexr opponents Blll Palese s footballers scored four touchdowns ln the flrst perlod How ex er the Purple Avalanche was blanked 1n the second perxod ln the touchdowns to thexr total Ralph Bantn ogllo llarrv ls llls Bllly Denof and lN1ck Dentmo Camden hard runnmfz hard blocking backtleld stars w ere responsxble for all Camden s tal lles Phll Glordano Plll VN eber and led llvnakowskl shone on the de tense for Camden Rader and Semple were outstandmg for the Pals Camden Trounces Wzlson Play mg w 1th the precxslon of a well oxled machlne Camden Hlgh s powerful Purple Ax alanche steam rolled a weak ll oodrow Vt llson elex en N X . 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members of last year s yumor xarslty team Wooclroxv XXlllS0fl with a host of veterans returnmg us expected to provlde the Purple and Gold the strongest opposxtxon 1n the txght for the coveted Cxty serxes champion shlp Camden Cathollc wxth a new coach and practlcallv new team IS not expected to proude much ID the way of opposltxon for xts two opponents Thls season wxll see a contmuance of the double header m nox atxon xn basketball manv xmpor tant games hawmg been planned for the comlng court season Bllly Denof one of the few three lettermen 1n the school at the present tlme xs the only member of the Clty Serxes All Star Team of 1954 st1ll IH school The others Al Scott OttoSchm1tt and ack Kelly of Camden Catholxc and Chess ScheftlenofYV1lson hav 1ng graduated Camden Hlgh Alumnx hope to engmeer a P Vt A grant from the government so that an Annex contalnmg a basketball court and swlmmlng pool can be bullt Thxs season for the first tlme 1n the hxstory of the school a swlmmmg team wxll represent Camden Hrgh The natators xncludmg Russell and lmmy Steel ofthe Camden Y M C A team George Huskey former Olney hxgh school star and quxte a few others haxe been practxclng at the Camden County Yocatxonal Pool for some tlme Brown UI11YCI'SltV captamed by Stanton Brown recentlv won the champ1onsh1p of the lntra mural Basketball League when they defeated Purdue Bollermakers who were led bv Marlon Cybulskl A Football Epzfaph BY DANIEL TOLL 1956 oseph Sullnan The funeral of oseph Sullnan a student of Notre Dame who dxed of pneumonra wxll be held tomorrow at 2 00 P M He IS survlved by h1s parents Mr and Mrs Tlmothy Sullnan Txmothy Sullnan Funeral sery lces for Lt T1mothy Sulln an a mem ber of the New York Pollce Force w1ll be held tomorrow He xs surux ed bv h1s wxdow The two notlces abose appeared among many others IH the obxtuary columns of the large New X ork news Page Thirty papers the former ln 'Wlarch and the latter nn Nox ember To the cxsunl obserxcr these were but two among manv that appear throughout the year but for the rabxd football fan these notices svmbollved a storv more heart throbblng and more pathetlc than anv hctlon exer wrltten oseph Sulln an was a football pl'1ver and a good one so good ln fact that he was chosen to captam the team ID the senlor vear an honor to whlch ex ery loval son aspxres Then m March fate stepped 1n and oe was carrred awav by pneumoma before he had a chance to lead the elex en Hxs father was gr1ef strxcken but h1s staunch lrlsh heart carrxed hmm on untxl he too dxed on Tuesdav No xember 6 of what medlcal men called arterlal hemorrhage but of w hat foot ball men call a broken heart It was whxle lxstenlng to the Ohxo State Notre Dame game one of the most thrlllmg games m the hlstory of foot ball that Lt Sulln an reached the break1ng poxnt At halftlme wlth Ohlo State leadlng 15 0 I t Tlm must hate thought that thmgs would hawe been dlflerent 1t when the great splrxt of the Flghtmg Irlsh carrled them to thelr greatest hexghts and uctory Uld Txm s heart must haxe swelled w1th prlde as he thought what a hne x xctory lt was for oe s team Here agam fate stepped IH and C3I'I'l6Ll hlm away to be lald at rest beslde h1s belosed son osep Sulln an Exchanges We wlsh to thank these schools for the followmg exchanges llzf lclw llsbon Hlgh School Lxs bon New Hampshue Ilze Crzmron and Cray Southbrxdge 'Vlass chusetts Panorama Bxnghamton New X ork f nod Newf Northeast Cathollc Hrgh School Phlladelphxa Pa The Panorama Jr Southmont Hlgh School ohnstown Pa Pzlal Green lsland New York llze Dzal Kenslngton Hlgh School Ph1ladelph1a Pa The Red ana' lylzzle Rochester Hlgh Rochester New Hampshlre Qblrls Sparta HE Iunxors haxe emerged uc torlous from the soccer battle The glrls have been proung them selw es quite as skrllful as the boys rn kxckmg the ball over the goal l1ne and they are qulte proud of thelr abxlxty The Purple and Gold teams haxe tmlshed hghtxng oxer who are the better the Purple team belng wc tors by wmnmg one more game than dxd the Gold team The Senlors haxe cllmbed to the top of the lxst xn hockey agaxn wlth the Tumors a close second Hockey stxcks had been Hymg for manv weeks before thxs team was able to w1n the tltle The Purples came out XlCt0I'10l1S 1n the hght for the hockey champlon shrp wmnmg bv only one goal Among the gxrls who are rn als of Cupxd for accuracv IH archerv ean nette Carson IS the leader wxth Clara Rhodes runmng a close second The basketball season IS about to start thls week so was announced bv the manager eannette Carson The Rldlng Club has more mem bers than thev can handle and there doesnt look lxkc there w1ll be much room for rookles when they come 1n The Tumblmg Club hopes to get under wav after Thanksgn mg xaca txon XX e hope to haxe a large mem bershxp Gzrlr Athletic Association Un W ednesday mormng Nox ember 27 members of the Glrls Athletlc Assoclatxon met rn the audltorxum to hold thexr second meetmg The speaker was 'Nlrs Flmabeth Smxth of the Phrladelphla Hockey As socxatlon Wlrs Smlth spoke on the tme poxnts of hockey scormg technx caht1es and XBFIOUS other xnterestxng po1nts of the game , . . 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