Rosemead High School - Pantherama Yearbook (Rosemead, CA)

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RHS OPP 30... ...Arroyo.. ....28 C ' 51... Sierra .... ....55 S 27... ...SanGabriel.... ....17 29... Sierra ....2O 39... Arroyo ..... . ....23 20... ...San Gabriel .... ....19 may 35... ...Arroyo.... ....29 25... ...SanGabriel.... ....14 31... Sierra ....29 47' Roger Crissman Bill Denton Vic Hayes .,.-as John Koch Bill Hughes Dexter McDonald Coach Jim Ellis brought his Panther Cees to their second straight Sierra League victory with a 35-29 win over Arroyo. This gave the Cees their 19th straight league victory. They were assured of a tie as they defeated San Gabriel 20-19 on February 16. John Koch led the Panthers to their title as he scored 23 points in the Arroyo. game. This broke the record of 22 points set by Bill Quinn, in 1958. Other top scorers were Bill Denten and Dexter McDonald. Coach Jim Ellis stated that his entire team was in good balance, attributing to their consistent scoring. The Cees are looking forward to their third league championship next year. Proud winners of the league championship in the Cee division were, Row 1: Coach Ellis. Row 2: B. Denton, J. Bush, G. Goodman, D. McDonald, M. Pearce, J. Koch, R. Jones, R. Crissman, L. Carlson,

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.Jeds 1: my RHS OPP 30 .... ...Arroyo... ...28 51 .... Sierra. ...55 27 ,... .. San Gabriel ...17 l 29 .... Sierra .. ...2O l 39 .... ...Arroyo... ...23 Q, gl 20 .... .. San Gabriel ...19 John Miner 35 .... .... A rroyo ..... . . .29 I 25 .... .. San Gabriel ...14 1 31 .... Sierra .. ...29 Dave Medeiros Bob Bowman Gerald Skupien Nick Neve Tom Schilz Leading the Bees out of their 1958-59 cellar position to tie for second place league honors in 1959- 60 was top scorer Nick Neve, who tallied for an average of 12.5 points per game. The Panther Bees moved into the second place tie position after defeating the Glendora Tartans 55-53. Neve, voted the most valuable player, was followed by other top scorers: Bob Bowman, team cap- tain, Dave Mederios, Gerald Skupien, and Tom Schilz. John Miller was voted the m'ost improved player ofthe season. 4 Ending up with a 5.5 standing, the Bees led the four-way tie for second place, with the Sierra, San Gabriel, and Azusa squads. Coach Don Porter is hoping for his returning Iettermen to help spark next year's Bees to a possible league championship. 1 -1 M Coach Don Porter Bee Baskefballers who tied for second place in league games were, Row 1: J, Phinney, G. Skupien, J. Miller, D. Mederios, B. Bowman, B. Slack, D. Drain. Row 2: W. Hasbrouck, D. Cooper, T. Schilz, R. Smith, N. Neve, D. Hasty, Coach Porter.

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fo O S ...W-'Sl I K 1- A - T 4 ,4 Q.. Bob Smith Ken Busch 'A 'v f N-.. Lee Drummond K Q- -. ,. if 1' . t Q Rick Yamamoto George Briceno Ross Blue This year's Panther Dees were only one place out of the first in league standing. Sierra, with a 7-2 win-lose record captured first place. The Panthers had a 5-4 record. The man responsible for the fine Dee mentoring was Coach Terry Bartron. The best game for the Dees was when they met West Covina in a pre-season game. During this game our Dee cagers set a record for the most points scored in a single game. The most outstanding players were: Ken Busch, Lee Drummond, high scorer, Bob Smith, co-captain, Woody Madden, and Art Ishihara, co-captain. RHS 23. 28. 25. 40. 22. 26. 28. 27. 14. This year the Dee Basketball team consisted of, Row I: R. Bourget, F. Robinson, S. Angell, B. Rapp, J. Blang, J. Fronturo, B. Hayes. Row 2: J. Garcia, G. Briceno, C. Caudillo, B. Smith, A. Ishihara, E. Madden, R. Young. Row 3: R. Blue, L. Drummond, R. Henderson, W. Schramm, J. Neve, K. Busch, D. Gilbert, R. Yamamoto, Coach OPP . Arroyo .. .. .25 .. Sierra .... . . .29 San Gabriel . .. . . .20 ..Sierra... ...36 . Arroyo ..... . . .10 San Gabriel . . . .. .23 . Arroyo ...24 San Gabriel . .. . . .23 .. Sierra .... . . .26 X fr' llll Coach Aubrey Tapp