Holy Cross High School - Lance Yearbook (Delran, NJ)

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Herman Maurer outjumps Camden Catholic opponents in scoring a bucket for the Lancers. Up an' at 'em, the cords that is, goes Joe Murphy, sinking a layup for the .l.V. Lancers. Joe Tarr gets set to drive toward the basket at the NJSIAA tournament against Trenton Catholic. Charlie Kelly drives for two points on a fast break, as Herm Maurer heads downcourt. Santa Claus pays a surprise visit to Holy Cross at a pep rally in the person of Joe DiNoia.

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Varsity, J. V. Post Identical Records Providing an exciting season from begin- ning to end, the Lancer basketball teams all finished with winning records. The battling varsity cagers posted a record of lO wins and 4 losses, losing only to Camden Catholic, state champs Bishop Eustace, and Trenton Catholic. The jayvees followed the varsity example with a IO-4 record by defeating and losing to the very same teams, while the Frosh posted a 12-6 record. After trouncing Morrisville High, the Lanc- ers were upset by a determined Camden Cath- olic five, then, on January l9, they faced their toughest test at Trenton Catholic. The unbeaten Waves overcame the visitors, as they did in the season's finisher before l5OO fans at Holy Cross. One of the most exciting games in a season filled with thrills was the Lancers' upset rout of Bordentown Military Institute, highly regarded statewide. In the NJSIAA tournament, Holy Cross again fell before undefeated nemesis Trenton Catholic, while the Frosh advanced to the sec- ond round of the Burlington County Freshman Tournament before losing to Bordentown. The Lancerettes enjoyed a winning season both on the varsity and junior varsity level. The varsity girls scored a 5-4 record, while the jayvee squad posted 7 wins and 2 losses. Holy Cross's mighty varsity Lancers: Coach Don- Czarnecki, Joe Tarr, Bob Binter, and Managers ald Solinsky, Bob Schneider, Charlie Kelly, Greg Paul Baniewicz and Clem Gross, Atzert, Herm Maurer, Fran Scott, John Lees, Jon , as T

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BOX SCORES VARSITY H.C. 73 Morrisville 49 Camden Catholic 59 Alumni 43 St. Joseph's lCamdenl 65 Levittown, N.J. 52 Pennsauken 54 Trenton Catholic 61 Camden Vocational 60 Levittown, N.J. 50 Bishop Eustace 76 L B.M.I. 74 Camden Catholic 63 Pennsauken 55 St. Joseph's lCamdenl 59 Trenton Catholic N.J.S.l.A.A. Tournament 45 Trenton Catholic .l.V. Morrisville Camden Catholic St. Joseph's lCamdenl Levittown, N.J. Pennsouken Trenton Catholic Camden Vocational Levittown, NJ. Bishop Eustace B.M.l. Camden Catholic Pennsauken Joyvee cagers line up for the cameras: First Row-Ted Budd, Pat Poehls, Bill Schaffhauser and Dennis O'Hara. Second Row-Mr. Joseph Ceremsak, coach, Phil Looby, Dick Brant, Joe Murphy and John Lees. 67 55 48 37 43 41 64 52 33 49 39 48 54 St. Joseph's lCamdenl 48 Trenton Catholic Freshmen St. Joseph's lComdenl Notre Dame Trenton Catholic Bishop Egan Florence Mople Shade Bishop Eustace St. Joseph's lCamdenl Bishop Egan Maple Shade Notre Dame Florence Lenape Pennsauken Trenton Catholic Levittown, N.J. Bishop Eustace Lenape 45 47 69 60 73 62 52 56 42 69 40 S5 41 37 48 52 41 53 Burlington Tournament Pemberton 1 9 7 Bordentown Block this if you can. Phi! Looby lofts a one hander over BMI opponent's head. 84 OPP 39 63 53 33 29 48 76 47 38 65 54 62 46 49 70 57 24 33 30 35 39 57 41 38 43 30 42 30 40 61 50 52 51 49 44 30 33 48 52 34 42 49 34 58 54 33 40 33 7 14