St Bernardine High School - Crusader Yearbook (San Bernardino, CA)

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performance Swish Gene Vollucci has Mike Mealey's fast ball in his glove before the batter realizes it s passed him by. Ed Rublos big bat drives xn another Crusader run in the Chino game. W2 - , 6, ,fc ,fi ' V , 4 Big Iohn Blakely goes high in the air to snag a hard hit ball in the game against the Twin Pines club. Ed Blakely and Jim Wil- liams exhibit double play form in a practice session at Petris Hill ball park. First baseman Don Hunt gathers in a long throw to beat the runner in the Twenty-nine Palms battle. ., -- .3734 as 'iw n--In E

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Diamond stars give full-scale Shortstop Dick Roberts holds down the choice oi guarding the wide-open spaces between second and third base. This year's Crusader nine, coached by Bob Bates, put on a magnificent perform- ance in league competition. Although weak in depth, they were strong in spirit and play, losing only two games. Out' standing this year were two veterans, Iohn Blakely and Mike Mealey. Rookie Don Hunt showed his remarkable dia- mond skill as a capable and hard work- ing iirst baseman. Pitcher Mike Mealey, top contender for Arrowhead All-League, takes his pre- game warmeup in the bull-pen. ,. P'

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