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

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lingswood was Camden's next victim and the rain really saved them from a worse beating than they took. Alter this 22-O vic- tory coach Billy Palese's boys passed their milestone to the championship by routing Atlantic City 13-U. Camden Catholic and Woodrow Wilson suffered a worse tate than anyone, getting thrashed 57-O and 52-U, re- spectively, The victory over Woodrow Wil- son gained for 'the Purple and Gold the South Iersey Group IV Championship. In a post season tilt Camden concluded one ot its most successful years in its history by pounding out a 9-6 win over New Brunswick tor the mythical state championship. To pick any star players is hard, but Co- Captains Wally Bubien and sure-tooted Al Vogt, who kicked the field goal that beat New Brunswickg Matty Siedlicki, Ray Ksia- zek, Sid Wenot, Reds Sgariglio, Abe Savit- sky and Ed Shuda is anybody's all-American line. Working behind this line were Apples Litwa, Rabbit Glemser, Rags Ragone and Duck-toot Weber. There are many other boys who really put their hearts in making this a very great year tor the coaches and Camden High. Members ot this year's championship team who gained all-star honors are: Glemser, Vogt, Siedlicki, Bubien, Ksiazek, and Shuda. Litwa was chosen as a member ot the All- State team. We added to our trophy case the South lersey Group IV Championship and the Group IV Conference Championship trophies. RICHARD URBAN Left to right-lst row: Glemser, Litwa, Feldman, R. Ksiazek, Pruss, Siedlicki, W. Bubien, Vogt, Savitsky, 'Shuda Wenol Sgariglio Weber, Ragone 2nd Row:'Palese,l Ristine, Italiano, Karlowicz, Klimek, Hillman, Quinlan, Honey, W. Ksiazek, Hopkins, Kochanowicz, Ashley, Campoli, Stroh, Stack, Young, Darnell, Silvers, Nowak k W k L S 'th R' h d n Stianno Ch istopher Sing r Arron Mosicki, Reynolds, 3rd row: Bla er, isniews i, . mi , ic ar so , 1 , r , e , , Capprocetta, Pepiak, Tessier, C. Urban, Alessi, A. Rose, Kryzk, Barbetta, S. Rose, R. Urban 4th row: Caruzzi, Kohn, Cirucci, Anderson, Wintield, Reed, R. Bubien, Di Carlontio, Grosmitk for A