Amador Valley High School - Don Days Yearbook (Pleasanton, CA)

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BASEBALL The cold and biling winds of winier deparied and were replaced by lhe placid and blossom-scenled breezes of spring. Maniz, Allen, Frank l-laynie and Gene Pons lined up on The mound and sen? couni- less balls hurling info fhe milfs of Norman Mendonca and Lewis Shaffer. A complele new lineup of sporls raised lheir faces 'rhis spring. The school sfarfed leveling our lirsf lraclc and lhe boys began pracficing field evenfs. Wreslling and fe-nnis became popular inlramural aclivilies in Mr. Seavers' physical ed program. Livermore-Pleasanton on fhe maple courf. Baseball drill in locker room. Acrobafic practice lakes Frosh time in P. E.

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i BASKETBALL rf. My il The gym resounded wiTh The cries of specTaTorsg on The courT, Ten eager boys vied Tor The ball To earn The ever imporTanT poinTs. This scene was characTerisTic OT every baslceTball game This season. SomeTimes Amador wallced away wiTh vicTory in Their hearTs. OTher Times They squared Their shoulders and wallced away proud, even in deTeaT. When all The games were ToTaled Amadons A sTring ended up Third. Ken WhiTalcer was hailed as high poinT man wiTh 29 poinTs. Championship qualiTyll ThaT was our B Team under The coaching oT Coach Robe-rT lvlaTTson. Jerry Salac and Franlc Viada sparked Their TeammaTes To a one-cleTeaT season. MR. R. MATTSON MR. D. SEAVER FIRST ROW leff To ugh? B Oxsen, G. Jensen, D. Allen, K. Slough, J. Byrd, F. Haynie. SECOND ROW: B. Trublood, R Chavarria, M. Walson, P. Henry, B. Obregon, RAQQLMSL FIRST ROW left to r gh? R Paulo R, Reasoner, F. Viada, T. Zaro. SECOND ROW: R. Regalia, Mgr., A. Simpson, R. Byrd, J. Nobel, N. Corege.

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5? FIRST ROW, Iefi fo righlz K. Slough, B. Oxsen, J. Macias, D. Crowe, S. Crowe, R. Halverson, F, Viada, R. Guasco, V. Lund, J. Nebel. SECOND ROW: Mr. Seaver, D. Cavesfi P. He r J. Ri bl' D. All n D, M ' G. B b 'Y A r, n y, e I, e , amz, a bil, . McCarty, E. Brown. FIRST ROW, Ielf lo righf: M, Shamblin, J. Garcia, D. Newberry, M. Van Malre, E. Delala, L. Wauhab, SECOND ROW: J, Griffllh, E. Easfman, B, York, R. Moldr, R. Borge. BOYS' BLOCK A GIRLS' BLOCK A The season has been packed wilh fun and work Tor our lellerrnen, They slarlred OTT The calendar wilh the Iradilional iniliallon, The Foolball Banquel was sponsowew Ioinlly by F.hl.A. and Block A. The Parks Air Force Troohy was Ofesenled lo Don Maniz, Block A Presidenr, for his oulslanding sporls- manship. The boys exe-nnplilied lheir school spiril by painlinq while lines and pedeslrian lanes in lhe parking area. A lor achievernenl. These girls have 'rruly achieved alhlelic recognilion. They have worked hard lor lheir chenille blocks and wear Them proudly. The Block A members lake lhe lead in Ihe G.A.A. aclivilies. Mary Van Ivlalre served as Block A chairman and worked in close co-ordinalion wilh Ihe G.A.A. Council. lvlay was wilness 'ro an exciling explosion ol lun, as only These girls know how lo have, during Iheir picnic and ini4ia+ion.