Ventura College - La Revista Yearbook (Ventura, CA)

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,-. Jt.. V- ■•■■ . Ventura J. . 36 — Compton J. C 96 The Pirates were overwhelmed by a strong Tartan team from the south. The highlights of the meet were Captain Torn Donlon capturing the 440 and Osburn, of Comp- ton, winning the 220 in the fine time of 21.08, Dwire, local hurdler, won both hurdle races and his team-mate, Scott, placed third in the 120 high hurdles and discus. Myers copped first place in the pole vault at 11 ft. 6 in. Davidson won first in the javelin Captain Donlon not only won the 440, but also placed third in the jave- lin. Reed placed third in 880, two mile and high jump. Keit h took third place in the broad jump, Obenchain placed third in 100 and 220. Arnett copped third in the shot put and one mile grind. Conference Meet Three of our Pirates qualified for the finals but only Captain Tom Donlon placed in the fin- als. The three were Myers in pole vault, David- son in javelin and Captain Tom Donlon in the 440. Donlon placed fourth and a week later in an all-star J. C. team, he placed third in 440 and ran on the mile relay team against California. The Jaysees scored a grand slam in 440 by cop- ping all four places. Outstanding men for this season were: Cap- tain Tom Donlon, 440, 100, javelin, 220 and shot put; Scott, both hurdles and discus, Keith, IGO, 220, pole vault and broad jump; Dwire, hurdles; Myers, pole vault, Davidson, javelin; Reed, 440, mile and 880; Black, discus and javelin; Arnett, in the shot put and O ' Leary in javelin. O LEARY j:mr j:r 106

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ing, which resulted in a tie. One conference record was set by Hoye, of L, A., in the two mile run in 10m, 4.5s. Donlon, local spikesman, placed second in 440 and second in javelin. Ventura J. C 37— S. B. State 81 ' ,— Santa Maria J. C, 25 ' 2-S. B. State Frosh 25 Placing second, the local track men ' s showing was exceptional. The Pirates missed their cap- tain, Tom Donlon, star quarter miler. Paul Keith starred with firsts in 100, 220 yard dashes and fourth place in pole vault. V. Reed placed first in 440 and third in 880. Scott took second in 120 yd. H.H. and third in 220 L.H. Davidson and O ' Leary placed second and third, respective- ly, in lavelin Ventura J. C 34— U C. L A. 74— Coach McAllister took ten men with him to the meet. Captain Donlon placed third in 440 in a heat at 49.8s and Keith placed third in 100 yd. dash. The locals made a clean sweep in the lavelin, Davidson, first; O ' Leary, second; and Black, third. Scott won first place in discus and Dwire won first in high hurdles and second in lows. Myers tied for first in pole vault Ventura J. C. 64— Cal. Christian College 58 This meet was featured by Captain Tom Don- lon with first in 100 and 440 yd. dash, seconds in shot put and lavelin and ran anchor lap man on winning relay team. Reed won firsts in mile CAPT DONLON and 880, a tough job. Paul Keith won first in 220, third in broad jump, third in pole vault and ran on the relay team. Scott won first in 120 yd. high hurdles, second in discus and third in 220 low hurdles. The Pirate field men scored a grand slam in the javelin, taking all three places to win the meet. Davidson, first; Donlon, sec- ond; and O ' Leary, third. Myers, star pole vault- er, was unable to vault, being handicapped with an injured leg. 105

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A TRACK The A rrack squad, with Coaches McAllister and Cossman at the helm, fared well in its 1932 schedule despite tough competi- tion. Most of the squad was made up of last year ' s B team. The most outstanding on the local Pirate team were: Captain Ed Gal- lagher, Paul Berg, Norman Mor- rison, Denver Gragg, Jack Rogers, Dick Bowker, and Norman Gal- lagher. Ventura 67 1 3— Santa Paula 45 2 3 The Pirates were too good for the Cardinals. Captain Ed Gal- lagher tied for high point honors with 1 1 digits. He garnered first in shot put, second in 880 and second in football throw. The Pirates were minus the services of Denver Gragg, star sprinter. Berg won the broad jump with a leap of 20 feet. Morrison and Arm- strong, local Pirates, tied for first in high jump Norman Gallagher placed first in mile. Hurley placed third in both hurdles and broad |ump. COACH COSSMAN ■jccond in broad jump, and Pren- tice, novice in the 440, copped first place. Ventura 65 — Fillmore 43 The locals again proved superior to their opponents. Gragg, local Pirate, showed his heels to his competitors in the 100 and 220, winning both events handily, Dick Bowker placed second in both 100 jnd 220. Captain Gallagher placed 1 first in shot put, Norman Gallagher won first in 880, Bob Egan won first in mile. Hurley copped first in 70 yard hurdles, Morrison placed first in high jump and Rogers tied for first in the pole vault. Ventura 52— Santa Paula 19 Again the Pirates took the Cardinals ' measure. Only 8 of the regular 1 3 were off. However, this did not affect the locals in winning the events. Captain Ed Gallagher captured first in football throw and second in the shot put. Norman Gal- lagher won first in 880 and third in football Armstrong tied for first in high |ump and won throw and shot put. Berg copped first in broad SECOND ROW: MGR. CARLISLE. LAMBERT. CAPT E. GALLAGHER. BECKETT, N GALLAGHER, MORRISON, HURLEY. FRASER: FIRST ROW: GARMAN, ROGERS, BERG, ARMSTRONG, EGAN, GRAGG, GRANT, BOWKER. T jrj WF j Z j 107