Modesto Junior College - Buccaneer Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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Flu: SporTs aT MJC iusT wouldn'T be sporTs wiThouT Fred Earle, direcTor OT aThleTics and TooTball and Tennis coach. Coach Earle Took an acTive parT in helping all The oTher sporTs TuncTion properly. IT was Through his enThusiasTic help ThaT The Bas- keTball TournamenT, CaliTornia Relays. Tennis Tours. and several oTher evenTs were macle possible. The classes oT '5I and '52 have much To Thank Earle Tor. Leon LaTaille, baskeTball coach, This year broughT TogeTher a green Team, and beTore long he had a baskeTball Team Thaf Terrorized The enTire Big Seven ConTerence. This proved l.aTaille is as capable a coach a school can have. Ralph Johnson. aTTer helping Earle wiTh TooTball, worked on his baseball Team and whaT a Team he developed. WiTh his high sTandards oT Training and pracTice Tor his players. his Team was esTablished as one OT The sTrongesT in The circuiT. Along The same line as Johnson came Track Coach STan Pavko, aTTecTionaTely known by his Trackmen as MeaTball Pavko. Pavko's record speaks Tor him. He has been Track coach here Tor Three years and all resulTed in championships. How successTul can a coach be? Bob FiTzhenry, aTTer many monThs oT Training his swimmers properly, Touncl himselT in The spring wiTh whaT looked like a very powerTul squad. lTs record when The Buc wenT To press showed iT would land near The Top. vachmq, 9.4, H, .YJWU14 I QMAL QILAIQIL FRED EARLE. JR. Diredor of Afhlehcs JOHN FITZHENRY Swimming, Wafer Polo RALPH JOHNSON LEON LAFAILLE Baseball, FooTbaII Baskefball, lnframural EARL ROZELL STAN PAVKO Equipmenf Track, FooTbalI