Blair High School - Saga Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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Row I, A. Cole, J. Cetina, D. Austin-Jones, S. Harris. R Coffey, D. Gooch, D. Crockom. Row 2: T. Gholar. D Galindo, C, Acuna, B. Bolton, D. Crutcher, F. Erwin, R Barnett. S. Jefferies. Row 3: B. Bowlin, M. Surya, C Robinson, C. Boswell, D, Williams, B. Aebersold, D. Harvey, H. Carroll. Row 4: J, Novo, M. Leflore O Below: Quarterback Sam Harris - looks to the sideline for the play. football 1-SE .f Q- l' at ir . Coaches Ben Steelhead. Gerald Scholes, Herb Robin- . son, Lou Riley, T. Vradenburg, T. Pittman, K, if ' . Crockom. Row 5: M. Kenyon, B. Smith, M. Turner, H, Q' . Johnson. T. Mack, J. Rediford, P. Bodenshot, R. Trip- plet, B. Rife, D. Windham, R. Krieg. r,Ll . iz, :Z -f-11vL.'- V .-,Ma M ' ' Q .,, - - '- 4: .. 13, , ,, ' uf . 1 , - Y , . 5-' Y A - ,J1--1 ' e - -'L 1 ,.cH.N.-wk. ' .- rlfrasl -vie ,-Q 41-. -wr.. . .,, ,-I .. s.. r , inflfgq-A N. s.. 'fzflpm ' A:-23, '? 1 .,.., f. A-AJt -M-. ,V.. 5 ,Jf.,, , M-,fgv.' is.: . of-.,a fa, Far above, Harry Johnson runs behind blocks by By- ron Bolton and Brandon Bowlin. Above: Co-captains Harry Johnson and David Crockom await the call. Far above. David Crockom powers through the mighty Viking line. Abuve. All league lineman Scott Jefferies sets up with Mike LeFlore. FootbaH 95

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Vikings Fight for a Winning Season Thw yeafs VarytyfootbaHtean1once again fought its way to a winning season. UndertheduecnonofCoachFkrbRobm- son and assistant coaches Ben Steelhead, Gerald Scholes, and Lou Riley. The Vikings con1pHed a 6-5 record and reached yet another C.LF.berth. The preseason began with a 34-8 rout over Smesmn Phgh School The Vihngs went on to defeat Bonita I4-O and Hoover 35-I7, After a week of tough preparation, Blair faced cross-town rival, Muir High School. The loss of two major players, through injury, made it obvious the Vi- kings were not at full strength. The game was aseesaw batde asthelead changed back and forth. The Mustangs eventually won 25-20, on their final series of downs. The players emotions were lowered after the loss, and the following week the Vi- kings lost to Redondo Union 22-2l, on the last play of the game. The Vikings showed an uncanny ability to overcome their losses as they opened the league play with a 22-7 victory over La Canada. Blair then went on to face a high- ly ranked Temple City team. The game was tied 7-7, but the Rams took advantage of Blair penalties as they went to win 2l-7. The Vikings faced a tough San AAaHno squad the following week. They did not let penahiesgetthebestofthen1thisthne,as they were only charged with 2 the entire game. Blair also displayed great running and pasmng quahnes asthey won 2L6 Blair's only other league loss came to the Rio Hondo Champions, Monrovia High Schoolln then fmalleague game and Homecoming, Blair defeated South Pasa- dena I8-6. The win took a C,l.F. berth from South Pasadena,and gave Bhh'a thud place spot in the league standings. The Vikings were once again jinxed as they lost to a tough Canyon High School tean14L2O. Next years teanilooks very pronusing as the Vikings will have 26 players with VardtyexpeHenceretunnng.CoachRob- insonhopestoproducenotomytheleague champions, but the C,l.F. Champions as wel 94 Football PAS BLAIR 7 CANYON , 4l Above right: Quarterback Sam Harris is helped off the field by teammate Brandon Bowlin. Below left: David Crockom turns up field for 6 more points. ,i ' , if W ' x 1, 'r ,, L . it-9 if' ,- if 1 . I ,Y , ' it Wg? u f V 3 is , i -Qt., S vi --2 .f , . ' 5. ' , A i. , sn A ' 1 ,al Below left: David Windham takes a trip to Tide Country. Far below: Linebacker Chris Robinson sacks his Mustang Meat. ,.,,g. . u g ,

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