Woodrow Wilson High School - Hoofprints Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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threw two desperation passes for touchdowns. Final score: Wilson 13, Lincoln 20. fYUnder the arches at Belmont, Wilson faced its final opponent, and, as always, the inevitable depth of the opposing squad kept the Mules to their off season. The Hilltopers over- came a half time lead by Wilson of 7-6 and won 19-7. Wilson scored when Rudy Viscarra ran 70 yards on a kickoff return. Even the gallant efforts of Gene Burg, Myron Berliner, and John Durbin, who were brilliant on defense, couldn't change the outcome. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR Paul Clark's passing in the Muir, Marshall, and Poly games. . Rudy Viscarra's brilliant running. . Gene Burg's pole driving and defense. . Myron Berliner's great all around play. - Teamwork of Bahnsen and Lloyd, who again and again opened holes that meant touchdowns. Placing of Viscarra and Durbin on the second team all-Northern.

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Amato, who accounted for all three of the Mule touch- downs. The defensive play of Gene Burg, Myron Berliner, John Durbin, and Bruce Lloyd was the differ- ence between victory and defeat. The greatest play of the day saw Paul Clark heave a fifty yeard pass to Red Nelson in the waning minutes of the last quarter, to set up Wilson's final score. f4'Outnumbered, out- manned, but not outfought, Wilson fell to the army ol' Huntington Park, 46-0. WThe Mules' next foe was Lin- coln, whom they knocked from pillar to post for the first PAUL CLARK A Left Half BRUCE LLOYD left Guard GARY BAHNSEN Left End MYRON BERU Right End FRANK BENNETT Center Runv vizcARnA Right Half JOE AMATO Fullback GENE BURG Fullback CHARLES KANE Left Tackle ERNIE BARLOW Right End PAUL LACASSE Right Tackle JOHN DURBIN Right Guard ALAN WIDMAN Riaht Guard ALBERT HARl Center BOB NELSON Left End TOM LONG Right Guard KEN MOORADIAN Left Tackle ALAN PAGE Quarterback KEN DARLING Right Tackle FRANCIS CAREY Left Guard LEWIS SHAVER Left Half 44 of the 48 minutes of the game. Early in the game Bruce Lloyd recovered a Tiger 'Fumble on the Lincoln 15 yard stripe. Three times Paul Clark drove, and on the third down he crashed six yards into the end zone. He converted, and Wilson led, 7-0. Lincoln matched this in the second quarter, and at halftime the score stood 7-7. Wilson came back with a rush in the third stanza when Rudy Viscarra scored from 20 yards out, and the score stayed at T3-7 until, with 4 minutes to go, Wilson's aerial defense fell apart, and Lincoln

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B SQUAD-SEATED: J. Mallett, D. Gambril, W. Rich, F. Snlvato, D. Bernal, R. Granath, A. Holt, M. Cianciola, R. Clendening, R. Helford. KNEELING: J. Oxley, S. Dibner, L. Miraula, B. Little, S. Ortiz, R. Cameron, J. Melendez, M. Weinreb, J. Doodly, G. Williams, R. Meek. STANDING: Coach Ross, G. Carrasco, J. Boker, R. Goodman, C. Sporkenbach, R. Gilweit, J, Habecker, B. Ward, L. Aplanalp, B. Hatcher, Coach Barthel. -fs 'J' i N in One of the finest of Wilson B football teams was fielded this season by Coach Barthel. Led by Marty Huntoon, end, the team finished third in the league. Flanking Marty was another fine end, Jim Pappa. These two formed the most formidable pair of ends in the city. The backfield also shone brightly, with such stars as Austin Phillips at quarter, John Shambra and Ruben Ybarra at halfback, and Jack Elder at fullback. Taking the brunt of attack on the front B MENTOR-Coach Barthel taught his boys to power the pigskin to many a victory. wall were Gary Parker and Sol Dibner, guards, and Bob Zamarippa, center. The team's record showed wins over John Muir, Marshall, Huntington Park, and Belmont. Shambra piles through the Belmont line as Phillips watches.