Phoenix Technical High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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Coach R. E. GODDARD Coach WILLIAM DAVIS X' l 'l :uXiI li X fa ' It 'T Dm V3 'f Q 600181 if ,xr 's N- 5 Top row, left to right: George Aitken, end, Vance Bingaman, guard, David Birmingham, quarterback, Ralph Bojo rquez, halfback, Tom Chapman, tackle. Bottom row, left to right: George Ernst, halfback, Doyle Foreman, guard, Joe Gamba, tackle, Archie Gilbert, end Raul Gomez, halfback. -re TECH 6 CARVER I2 TECH 6 PRESCOTT TECH I3 YUMA TECH I4 GLENDALE TECH I4 AMPHI TECH O PUHS TECH I8 ST. MARY'S TECH 8 SAFFORD TECH 6 WPHS

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,af r R. E. GODDARD Chairman Physical Education Department GEORGE AITKEN Football, End All State First Team GEORGE SANDOVAL Basketball, Forward All State First Team All City First Team Captain All Class A Tournament First Team A. ROW Memorial Sportsmanship Award FOOTBALL BANQUET FRANK TEASE Basketball, Center All City First Team ,., . N f .fd li fill i tsl, Q

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TECH 6 - PRESCOTT 0 Tech won its first game of the 1951 season by scoring a touchdown late in the 4th quarter to nose out the favored Prescott Badgers, 640. Alex Gordoa broke through for a 41 yard sprint to highlight Tech's running activities. Dave Hicks smashed his way through for 16 more yards and on the next play picked up 2 yards more on a cen- ter plunge. Frank Soto, who had been play- ing a fine game, exploded with a smashing 6 yard drive for the winning tally. TECH 'l3 - YUMA 0 Yuma Criminals. dashed off right tackle for a 71 yard scoring run. E' Y yards out. 5 F i . ALEX GORDOA, HB P 9 1 ' JAMES HARVILLE, FB x if r ofxvio Hicks, i-is - JiMMY LINDSEY, QB ' '- . .wsi qffi-iAg'2i W' RAUL LOPEZ A 'ff 4' R' WEST Hl 19 - TECH 6 Tech's usually strong ground game bogged down to a slow crawl in the Annual Turkey-day clash, Although Tech's ground game was poor, the Hornet's air attack was good, accounting for 67 yards to West's 27 yards in the air. The Hornets stayed with the Thunderbirds for the first, coming Out of it 6-6, but West High scored 2 times more in the second half. ROBERT LOPEZ, HB MANUAL MARTINEZ HB HENRY OHLINGER, E FRANK ORTIZ, G GEORGE QUEZADA,C CARVER 12 - TECH 6 Tech began its 1951 football season with a loss at the hands of the Carver Monarchs. Carver took an early initiative and scored on a 51 yard run by fullback Engraves. Carver missed the extra point, as did Tech after a touchdown towards the end of the first half. David Hicks carried it over for Tech after Frank Soto set the play up by a 95 yard jaunt to the Carver 4. The score at the half was 6-6 and with a score- less 3rd period, remained the same until Carver again drove over for the winning touchdown on the fourth play of the last quarter. Tech's strong line brought Tech its second class A win over the tough The first half was scoreless but on the second play of the first half Frank Soto, a consistent mail toter On the last play of the third quarter Tech scored again. David Hicks running 46 yards out of the 66 yard touchdown march set up the play by a 28 yard run and Frank Soto carried it over from 4