Poly Prep Country Day School - Polyglot Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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POLY INVITATIONAL BOARD TRACK MEET In its own invitational track meet, the Poly runners placed third by amassing a total of IJLZVZ points. High scorer for the Tuttlemen was Mike Halperin who gained tive points by placing first in the 220 yard dash. Richard Perry tied for first place in the high jump. Team totals: St. Francis, 26V2g Brooklyn Prep, 22, Poly, MVZQ St. johns, 123 St. Michaels 105 Xavier, 7, Loughlin, 53 Trinity, 5, Riverdale, l. FRESHMAN TRACK The Bay Ridge Track Club tied Poly at 38 points apiece to mark the only Third Form meet ot' the spring. Cmiclwx INTL Tuttle. J. V. WRESTLING In its two matches the grapplers completed an even season gaining much needed experience. Poly Ofzfmneul jan. 22 Hackley 5,1 li lieb. I2 Stony Brook 16 30 J. V. WRESTLING BuIl',6SMl'. Grithn, Hartlield. Gertz. Simonsen, Wfollman. Fearon, Farr fMgr.j. 17111111 Camiel. Bakis, S. Solomon, Kerber. Robert Giustra. I.c-shner, 160

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J. V. BASKETBALL B.zt-L-Walker, W. Guarino, Lane, Strongin, Andersen, Zuckerman, Pickens, Mr. Ruckstull, Lowenstein. Frrnzf--Akslen, Rodgers, Mike Groothuis, J. Robinson, Latkin, Rizzuti, Ruhr J. v. BASKETBALL Wfinning six of its ten games the J, V. basketball team enjoyed a successful season. No one man dominated the play, as coach Ruck's hoopsters on many occasions distributed the scoring honors among Landy Stronging, Pete Latkin, Elliott Rahr, jerry Rizzutti, z M'k G h '. md ie root urs Poly OMMWW jan. 11 St. Paul's 32 30 Jan. 15 Trinity 40 38 Ian. 18 Riverdale 22 27 jan. 24 Horace Mann 41 51 Feb 8 I-Iackley 45 37 Feb 15 St. Paul's 41 33 Feb 20 Riverdale 44 40 Feb. 25 Adelphi 45 49 Feb 28 Horace Mann 44 51 Mar. 5 Adelphi 59 44 NOVICE RIFLE TOURNAMENT Frank Tuttle of the Fifth Form was the winner of this year's Novice Rifle Tourna- ment. Out of 40 upper schoolers participating, Tuttle had the highest score, 181, one of the best ever registered in a Novice Rifle Tournament. Runners-up were Roger Gromet, Neal Evans, and Peter Bluestone with scores of 159, 151, and 150, respectively. NOVICE WRESTLING TOURNMENT Forty wrestlers competed in the Novice Wrestling Tournament November 5th and 6th. Eight champions were crowned. 105 lbs. Robert Leshner III 147 lbs. Douglas Fearon IV 129 lbs. Frank Strafaci IV 156 lbs. jim Bakis V 135 lbs. Steve Solomon IV 167 lbs. Gary Mettler 140 lbs. David Kerber V Hwt. Ed Jeffer 159 '

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J. V. TRACK The J. V. track team succumbed to a stronger Horace Mann team, 16-32, at Poly in its only meet of the season. FRESHMAN BASEBALL Playing but two games, the Freshman baseball team was victorious in both instances. Poly Opponent Apr. 26 Riverdale 15 1 May 3 Horace Mann 10 5 C ouch .' Mr. Ruckstull. J. V. BASEBALL The J. V. baseball team experienced a losing season by dropping three of five ball games. Poly Opponenl Apr. 15 Trinity 10 5 Apr. 24 Trinity 4 13 Apr. 26 Horace Mann 6 10 May 1 St. Paul's 11 5 May 10 Brooklyn Prep 2 3 Coarbr Mr. Ruckstull. J. V. BASEBALL Bzlfk-MY. Ruckstull. Gertz. Magliocco, Silberdick, Samra, Nesi. Guttadaro. Brown fManagerQ. Frou!-Cort, Mettler, Olsen, Newman. Rizzuti. Pickens. Fearon, Latkin. 161