Modesto Junior College - Buccaneer Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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Sian Pavko looks over fhe bench for a sub, says, Clancy, gef up, we're sending in fhe bench. This one was a crusher. Seven bones broken bu? we gained a yard. Affer all, you only gel oulfa fhings wha? . . . 'Huw 201 jimi .IbuL! A benefil looiball game againsi +he Crocker Rockers, a lopnolch semi-pro club, helped Fred Earle's i950 Piraie crew s'rar'r a highly successful season. The Bucs bear lhe Rockers I4-I3 wiih Jrhe help of a hosl' ol sophomore players. Earle was lucky lo have such linemen as Harold and Dick Cleland. Sian Smalley, Rees Knighi. Don Goldsiein, Ron Sevier, Jim Kaiioka, Bud lngebrelsen, Ralph MacDonald, Carl Halslead, John Sharrah. and Dick Sawyer, mosr of 'rhem back from his powerful l949 squad. Added +o 'rhis polenl nucleus were backs Don Duncan, Olis Mar- lowe, John Sullivan, Joe Tiago. Earl Vandenburg, Lou Villierme. and Willis Barmore. Firsl year men Jim Vella, Jerry Sireefer, Eloby Myers, Dempsey Farrier, Jimmy Conover, Norm Galas, Andy Tripleil, Cal Young, Bud Sneed, R. B. Reno, Dan Hedberg, Danny Gonsalves, and Thad Murrin jha, 60 SX V. -s V .M y, 4 -,., W2 . , ie X ' - of 'A , mfs 1 Z f ' 1igT5i'L if lf vip ' ' 'f ... My se-V' I ' fr - :.W.fffL..aw w L I ,,.f' .S+ N as f- . M re., -use--wc,,,,, ef ,.c:m:,:,., smlsizlz .gs '.s.L:.

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