Academy High School - Academe Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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E-W 74415462 The Academy lunior Varsity won the football city championship with a record of 5 wins and 3 ties in league competition. The Blue and Gold lay Vees accomplished the unusual feat of hold- ing their opponents scoreless while themselves scoring 56 points in their 8 league games. Leading this exceptional defense was a pair of outstanding tackles, Tony Zambroski and Don Barney. Cfuards Bill Freeman, lim Cairns, Howie Rosenthal and lack Polancy added strength to the middle of the line. Richard Robinson and Bill Freeman very capably handled Wronek's kicking, passing and defensive play was outstanding. Other backs performing to best advantage included Al Cfianoni, Ed Groen- dahl, Bob Shields, Richard Goff, and Paul Raeder. The ability and willingness of these boys to work and cooperate with each other and the coaching staff contributed greatly to the success of the season. V. M. Lewis the outer duties. Winning letters at end were SCORES Karl Berringer, lim McKenzie, Francis Stebell, Academy Opponent Score and Fred Buchner, a quartet of effective wing- ,D L P k 14 men. More of the necessary reserve strength in X Hdwgence ff ' ' ' ' ' ' ' 15 the line was supplied by a capable array includ- O' ' ' ' Par Orcree ' ' ' ' O ing Angelo Panos, loe Palermo, Bob Stahlbaum, 0' ' ' Treli ' ' ' ' O Chick Longo, and Sam Varo all of whom saw O' ' ' ec ' ' ' ' 6 considerable action. 7' ' ' Jamestown' ' ' ' ' ' ' 12... .,., Vincent ..... ... O The starting backfield lined up with Whitey 24. . . .... East ....... . . . . . O Borkowski at quarter, Russ Hill and Ronnie 6. . . .... lamestown .... . . . . . 7 Matteson at halfback, and foe Wronek playing 7. . . .... Prep ..........., . . . O fullback. Borkowski was the leader of the team O. . . .,., Lawrence Park. . . . . . 6 as well as the leading scorer. The blocking 7. . . .... Tech ........... O and ball-carrying ability of Hill and Matteson O. . . .... Vincent ....... . .. O added many a badly needed yard for Academy. 6. . . .... East ..... . . . O First Row-I. Cairns, A. Gianoni, K. Barringer, F. Buchner, R. Stahlbaum, A. Panos, H. Rosenthal, l. Polancy, B. Shields, R. Goff. Second Row- I. Palermo, F. Stebell, I. McKenzie, R. Hill, B. Freeman, D. Barney, W. Borkowski, T. Zambrowski, I. Wronek, D. Robinson, R. Mattison, S. Varo. Third b N b A dt R R b k G. Rucker, E. Martin, L. Anderson, C. Seiler, C. Shampoe, l. Donikowski, Row-H. Wells, C. Longo, A. Tennen aum, . laco sen. l. rn , . A. Giannamore B. Young, A. Courteau, R. Houck, P. Raeder, D. Gor IDBH. ...l5..

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gland Faculty Director Howard Forbes Business Manager Clarence Swahn Trumpets : A1tofHorns: Bitting, Richard Cross, Robert Frame, Les Fullcrod, Dale Hoagland, Roger Kellogg, Hugh Kuntz, Donald Lemon, Milford Lester, David Starks, Howard Trombones : Brown, William Coon, Roger Gibson, Gordon lordan, Robert Krueger, Charles Rogers, Neil Flute: Moury, lack Saxaphones : lenlcs, Charles Migliori, lay Gsiecki, Edward Willard, Del Hayes, Edward Nutter, Richard Pheil, Wayne Wehan, Richard Trombonium : Marschalc, lose-ph Baritone Horn: Hales, Lud Wolf, Myron Clarinets : Carr, Norman Clement, Gene Fiero, lay Hellwege, lack Houck, Richard Magee, Robert Mueller, Harry Palmieri, Leo Rautine, Don Sims, Donald Stebel, Francis Tingley, LeRoy Weingard, Lewis Wylcotf, Donald Drums: Anderson, Donald Bass: Andre, lack Kindle, Earl Morrow, Gerry Shattstall, Richard Tino, Louis Donna Zimmerman Waterman, Paul Weed, Norman i ...14...

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First RcwfC. Towns, E. Thomas, C. Swahn. G. Mmadeo, N. Hale. Second Rowfl, Balla, 1, Mmlkovitr, 1 Komora, O. Sheldon, M. Lewis. Om cache EDMUND THOMAS-head coach of football . . . assists in the training of the track team . . . came to Academy in 193O . . . attended Oswego State Teachers College . . . Columbia U. . . . likes to watch football games . . . prefers coach- ing football and basketball . . . admires Lou Gehrig . . . in high school participated in basket- ball and football . . . got cup for outstanding athlete . . . in college took part in football and basketball . . . CLARENCE 1. SWAHN4coaches golf team . . . came to Academy in 1939 . . . did student teaching here in 1934-35 . . . studied at Pitt and Carnegie Tech . . . likes to watch all sport activities . . . thinks Byron Nelson is tops . . . took part in basketball, baseball, track, and golf in high school and college . . . 101-IN M113 KOV1C4coach of swimming and water polo team . . . came to Academy in 1941 . . . got his degrees at Edinboro and Pitt . . . Babe Ruth is tops . . . in high school Mr. Mifkovic participated in water polo, baseball, tennis . . . in college, football and baseball . . . 1ACK KOMORAfhead coach of basketball, line coach of football . . . first here as swimming instructor in 1924-27 . . . back here in 1945 . attended Slippery Rock State Teachers College and Pitt . . . coaching schools at Buchnell, under Rockne-Meanwell . . . Northwestern, under 1-lanleyfZuppke-Londberg, and Oswego . . . likes to both watch and coach football and basketball . . . thinks the Four Horsemen were top notchers . . . letterman in high school and college in football, basketball and baseball . . . COSTON TOWN S-coach of track team and 1. V. football . . . coached wrestlers eleven years . . . came here in 1934 . . . attended Edinboro and Penn State, also coaching school at Lehigh, Detroit, Pitt, West Virginia, and Northwestern . . . likes to watch football and coach track . . . was on college basketball and track teams . . . GUY MINADEO-fcoach of baseball team . . . came to Academy in 1929 . . . attended Edin- boro and Pitt . . . likes to watch and coach base- ball . . . thinks 1oe Gordan is top athlete . . . on swimming team in high school . . . in college took part in football and baseball . . . V. M. LEW1Sf well-known coach of 1. V. basketball and 1. V. football teams . . . came to Academy in fall of 1935 . . . attended Allegheny . . . University of Illinois . . . likes attending basketball games . . . enjoys coaching basketball, too . . . holds Lou Cfehrig in high esteem . . . participated in college basketball. NELSON 1-lALEfgiven job of coaching junior high students in game of basketball . . . came to Academy in 1935fattended Edinboro and Duke . . . enjoys baseball games . . . but likes to coach basketball . . . holds Carl Hubbel as ideal athlete . . . in college was on basketball team . . . 1OHN BALLAH-coaches tennis and cross country . . . came to Academy in 1935 . . . studied at Edinboro and Pitt . . . likes observing baseball and football . . . likes coaching tennis and cross country best . . . admires Lou Cfehrig . . . in high school took part in football, baseball, and basketball . . . in college participated in basketball . . . O12RlS Sl'1ELDONicoaches 1r. high football team and wrestling team . . . came here in 1944 . . . attended Findlay College and Penn State . . . likes to go to football games . . . enjoys coaching his wrestlers . . . thinks 1ack Dempsey is tops . . . on football, track, and wrestling teams in both high school and college . . . rkp