El Paso High School - Spur Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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'This year's team is the finest oup l've had to work with since l've zen here at El Paso High. They have sponded very well and have learned ry quickly,' was Coach Baker's tmment about his team. Returning lettermen were Senior turo Rodriquez lthree-year letter- ani, Senior Danny Holguin ltwo- ,ar lettermani, Senior Pete Martinez id Sophomore Ted Mueller. Starting tchers were Ted Mueller, Charles ewsom, Arturo Rodriquez and Enri- ge Vega. Relief pitchers were Jaime nzalez, Rica Del Toro and Pete rtinez in the outfield. Abel Gomez rted at third base, Arturo Rodri- sez started shortstop, Mike Perez at icond bese and Ted Mueller, iarles Newson and Paul Williams :ernated at first. Charles Hart was e starting catcher. l ,, , X I S p 9 6' P . f '59 'HW J- .W T: --L I fy .-.x , 5 , , ff' , ,,r f f 'XO uw , .gus- sf

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l 5 Although we had a small student don't give up.' population, that didn't affect the turn- Having played semi-professional out of B-team baseball players. Ac- baseball in Mexico, Coach Tovar has cording to Coach Toby Tovar, 'Our had much experience with the sport baseball programs make up for the and did his best to pass on histech- size of the team and we selected the niques to his players. His main goal players with a lot of heart and who for the season was to keep everyone eligible and free of injuries, especial- t ly the key players. Having seven pitchers compared to last year's two helped the team considerably. Among them were Paul g Alverado, David Garcia, Rudy Aldco, Rick Arce, Roger Agurrie, Rueben r Lopezand Felipe Cadena. Coach Tovar felt that leader Rueben Lopez was an inspiration to the team and 'accepted responsibili- P ty along with having good sportsman- shipf-According to Coach Tovar, 'the one very important quality lstress fromiall my players is good moral character! g U .,,h:2k,i KV nh V , ' A5 .af-' -' ttf .9 - ' ,.afs--Qin'-'Pa-4'v g ! , 3 .y -bl , ,,a,.a...-,.. ...po-v-na-nn-I Y fa yn J 'i A - a 5--at-fee! A , r. C 73' L i Q. 3 ,.,, xii, Qi 1 N- - ,, ' X V , i ,Q AA at Q, ,gig gi 4 11 b -.lfirtbfiigi .- ...HH V-Q, MAL- I ga vifgppgit yu ,aj-.1-A S'-A uf.,y.K,.,r, r t- . fee:W3',f.g--gzffe-atgzi ' . V5 .1-Trl. J .. , gf A ' it it i ' A C i N 'W la-car-'fgrfl-T-iw-f 1s 5' .r rf 4. -.,,.4,,- - Jf--Q-+wpf:xz5s1?:-Etgtktataaa, A -is-ofa.: 1. - W, as-Q J 'tfsff-fit-,ffpsiii .ag '5i35'2f,7f5,af3f1i7 ffiatffqz 5'-ziiif.-eiiaizi aff-:ff t i l' :kits ' ff-2:43522 ' C l' so fr, : f-.f.5:1-sf-bc' ne-1--flr,-2,-f'fa ' -4- 25,71 fr :Q ,My . .i1r?5?G-it-'iff P51 . 'tif-sx,a one-Doug Davidson reaches for a flyball. two- Benny Salazar jumps in-time to catch a bunt. I B-BasebalI!181