Modesto Junior College - Buccaneer Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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DALE OCKEN JIM COALTER JOHN HEISEL , . Q x BASEBALL TEAM-FIRST ROW, Ieff lo righf: Eddie Perez, Bill Sfrand, Ed Simon, Alex McCabe, Ray Easfburg SEC OND ROW: Coach Ralph Johnson, Jim Conover, Jerry Sireefer, Bob Wheeler, Dick Hughes, Dale Ocken THIRD ROW: Jim Coalfar, Ron Bailie, Vern Kilbufrg, Jack Pedreffi, Jerry Sullivan, Bud Sneed. JIM CONOVER BILL MURPHY COACH RALPH JOHNSON ix . 3 , an .X 'W A fx is far 222 X, i -gg. fnazh, CUQLM. W ln addiiion 'ro his pilching, Vern Kilburg was l'he leading Buc home run hilsler. All in all 'rhe baseball season was a very successful one. Allhough lhe +eam did noi win lhe +i+le, each game was a viclory because of The leam spiril and Team play emphasized by lhe boys.

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,gm Ye l A group of swimmers ge? ready for a praclice race a few days before The big meef. Leff To righi Bob Wafson does a perfecf backward dive in are Allan Hullman, Earl Brown. Paul Hodgerf, Thurman Belcher, and Myrl Pierce. one of MJC's Touqher meals- Wlo Qivm, jluh. Coach Bob Fihhenry, wiTh only Three veTerans buT wiTh promising incoming maTerial, organized The besl' swim Team in MJC hisTory. Wilbur MarTin. Treshman, consisTenTly Took TirsTs and broke pool records in The sprinT evenTs. OTher boys who broughi' in plenTy of poinTs were Thurman Belcher, Paul l-lodgerT and Allan l'lulTman. AT press Time, The swimmers had beaTen some of The sTrongesT compeTiTion and looked very likely To come near The conference championship. SWIMMING TEAM FIRST ROW, lefl fo rlghl: Earl Brown, Allan Huliman, Wilbur Marfin, Paul Hodgerf, Bob Watson. SECOND ROW: Jake Zaiger, manager, Oran McNeil, Thurman Belcher, Tom Maffhews, Bob Knapp, MyrI Pierce, Ta'd Haugh, Bob Fifzhenry, Coach. . . 1 'el , ws . ,,, we I07