Castlemont High School - Falcon Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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cbrnlnrnn rusahes HIS year Coach Rxchert recelved a few well deserved breaks 1n the way of materlal whlch he molded 1nto a team that fought 1ts way 1nto an undlsputed O A L champ1onsh1p the first 1n the hxstory of the school W1th a speed burnmg backheld the fastest m the league a better than average lme and plenty of fight Castlemont s Crusaders top pled team after team untll they reached thelr long cherxshed goal To rev1ew the O A L season let us conslder what happened Wlth Plrate cutlasses clangrng rmpotently on sh1n1ng Crusader armor San Leandro s hopes were sunk by the final score 7 0 Unforgetful of the unhors mg of 33 our Rampag1ng Avengers dashed 1nto Bushrod at full t1tlt and swlftly slew a terrorlzed Cub 13 7 Next a group of bell1gerent Teddles vaxnly flung themselves 1n the path of the Purple Rxders 1n an attempt to stem the march but crumpled lgnommlously 31 6 Easlng up to a trot the Purple Rlders felt the force of a cagey Bulldog s Jaws early 1n the game and were thrown O 7 Chant1ng Beat McClymonds our Castle Guards rose to the oc cas1on to slaughter a desperate trlbe of tomahawk wreldmg Braves, 6 0 Oak land s feeble Wlldcat a mere shadow of 1ts former self llstlessly scraped dull claws on sh1n1ng steel and then lard down and d1ed 31 O jlttery at the possl b1l1ty of belng O A L champlons our Flymg Kmghts shook off thelr cares and rambled lnto the Tlgers den and emerged unscatched and v1ctor1ous 12 O Llstlessly gomg through the mot1ons1n a post season charlty game our Crusaders forgot thexr Crusade and took lt on the chm from the San FFHHCISCO Champlons G3l1l60 1n Kezar Stadlum Thus ended one of the best football sea sons 1n the hlstory of Castlemont a season whxch we may well v1ew wlth prlde I I . . . , . ' , 1 - 1 1 1 . . . , . 1 1 , L. . , . . . 1 1 - 1 1 1 ' 1 . ,, . . - u 11 Q - y ' , . . . 1 1 , T. - . . . , . . , . . I 1 i' - ' 1 1 - ' , .

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Zintmlass llts IKELY varsity mater1al was uncovered by Coach Roy Rxchert ln th1s years 1nterclass football tournament when the H 11 class won the school champ1onsh1p by v1rtue of a 21-0 vlctory over the Low Sen 1ors m the Hnal t1lt of the ser1es In the Hrst game Gllmore Butler and Marshall led the Low Sophomores to a v1ctory over the H1gh Sophs Contlnumg the schedule the H1gh -umors defeated the Low Jumors 7 O Sc abble made the lone touchdown of the game 1n the thxrd quarter when he nt over from the four yard l1ne Roche and Heel also played outstandmg ball for ghe vlctors The Low Senlors re peated the above score when they defeated the Hlgh Senlors m the last three mlnutes of play Sllva Alexander and Grliliths were the L 12 threats wh1le Dapper Andrews and Nethercott starred for the hlgh and mlghtres In the fourth contest of the ser1es the Hxgh Elevens defeated the Low Sophs 12 0 Girls nurnaments OLLEYBALL speedball crew archery handball and paddle tennls were the sports enjoyed by the Castle gxrls th1s term W1th over thlrty teams competlng mn the volleyball tournament the Semor team captalned by Wmme Levus emerged v1'ctor1ous Under the leadersh1p of Jane Clust the G A A was especlally act1ve th1s term The Bleacher Blowout marketl a novel 1n1t1at1on the Volley ball Var1et1es featured 1nterclass mlxed svougyball games and a dance the Plrates P1cn1c was a clever Hnale to the crew season and last but not least the semor farewell party completed thelr 3Ct1V1t16S Cliruss Qluuntrp aratbnn HE ANNUAL Cross Country run held to create 1nterclass competl t1on and to dxscover promxsmg track materlal was won th1s term by Praxedls Robles H 11 ln the tlme of 10 mlnutes 13 5 seconds The H 11 team of Mr Ross composed of Robles John Qumtanal R1ch ard Vldell B111 Peron and B111 Sanford won the award for havlng the Hrst Flve to Hmsh Those who recelved numerals for Emshlng flrst for thelr class were L 10 W1ll1am Welschmeyer H 10 George Perelra L11 Paul Boyer H 11 Prawcedxs Robles L 12 George Ferra xo H12 Roy Bouque Castlemont track men for the second consecutlve year won the trophy for the most starters of any Alameda County hlgh school 1n the annual Trlbune Mara thon Praxedxs Robles Paul Boyer and George Momz were the flrst three Castlemont runners to finlsh Other kmghts who ran were jack Radomch W1ll1am Tantsch Hugo Sheyte George Ferrarlo Ted Marchant Ludwlg Pr1en Bob Grlfliths Kenny Part1ngton and Ervln Vaughn v r , . v Q v - - J. ' o , . I . . - s ' 1 , . , .. ' ' Y v n v v 9 Y U ' -. lg 9 ' .4 n ' ' ' ' , ss n 1 , ' . . ,, . . ' 1 as ' v ' ' vs . 1 n 5 - V - ' 0 s a - ' ' - 9 x 9 ' 9 Y ' - V x ' 1 a ' 9 9 ' v . . - F. I - - 1 1 1 v o - Y I ' Y . . , v 1 s v V U '