Bridgeport Central High School - Criterion Yearbook (Bridgeport, CT)

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A charging Bassick sq11:1d thcn surpriscd c7CllfI'1ll i11 a11 cxcitc111c11tfpaclccd, 60fI11ill' utc thrillcr. Eininctt Curley did some f.1n1'y Tlllillilig for thc Red and Black witl1 good bllldliillg hy ullihscyu Hcrold, Tha li11.1l count again was 0 ll. SIAlIHl.UI'kl Highs wouldfhc Stats Ch.111111 ions 1'.11111' to Sqhwar: Field with colors ily' ing. lxkll W1-ni hoinc saddcr .111d wis1-1' aftur 1l11' y1'.1r's greatest scholastic gridiron up! ,-ct. A 119 yard dash hy 'lim Nilan turncd thu tidc for Ccntral .111d lcd to .1 H 7 x'i..' tory. A closc g.11111' with U1'1:1'11wi1'l1 t'ollow1'd. during which suhs Tucka 1lI1Ll Russo did wcll i11 the hacliticld along with Sid Bridgcl t'o1'tl1 on thc linc. A lastf111in11t1' to111'l1' down hy M11cl11'1'i1111 w.1s the dcciding t'.11'to1' in Al 711 gainc. The Tl11lI1liSglX'lI1g Day classit' found tl1i1't11c11 .111d .1 half thousand fans crowdcd ahout Harding Fifld on which Central 1'.1n11' hack from hchind to tic thc East sidcrs i11 a lWI'CLlIl1'fLlliil1! finish. A touch down hy C11rl1'y a11d a 1'o11x'1'1'sion hy awardcd gold footl1.1 L7-Cjtlllllilll gavc C1'11t1'.1l scx'1'11 1111111 against Hardings l-Ul1I'IL'L'Il. As thc '1 1 1111110 to Ll closc, M11cl1c1'11111 thrcw ll lo11 pass from his own tl111'tyft1x'11 y.1r1 down to the .1rn1s ol Charliv M.:C.1rtl11 o11 thc Blur llIILl Uold's tw1'11tyffix'1', El11d111 score of t.1ckl111's, M1'c:.lfIl1Q' raced ox'11 th1 go.1lfli111', llI1Ll thu s1'o1'1'w.1s pro1111 X cx'c11cd with c7.CtlI1llx'll-S sccond 511111 sion. Only thu clouk lgcpt C1'11lr.1l llllll anothcr sQ111'c..h11t su: Qllbl'iUllS v1cto1'y. l1 .1 t11 was 111 its-,ll 1 As Qlll antifcli111.1x tl11'c1' t1'.1111 1111111111 M11cl11'r111o, I31'idQ1'l'ortl1 .lllul F1511 1 1 1 district tcain. llsioi-111.1k111gtl11 1ll 6 Ccntral ........., I7.111h111'y ll O Ccntral .......... .... . .F.1i1'licld rl Il Central .......... .... C froshy IS 7 Ccntral .......... ...... N orwalk ll ll Cc11t1'.1l ....,.,.., ...... l iassicli fl 14 Ccntral ......,.. ....,.. S t.1111fo1'd 7 7 Ccntral ......,... ....,.., . U1'1'1'11wi.1'l1 ll 14 Central ..,...... ....... H arding 14 .mfs 9-

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X. f xl I 4 u WXXE-.AN 1 Z? LKVK4-iffxxt' - f X 1,1 1 SINTER R 1- in tl i n pg, I4-ft In 1 ight: l'hi'istiv Dv- nn tins, Mgr. 1 John tlvmvals, VV i I I i :I m Tlinnuls, 'I' h in m n s t'atl't-rty. W il l i ax m Fay, Fam.: Manuel Ruglrigm-s, Mr. Karl C. lallwmzin. Una' 1 waist.-y Mita-ln-ll. vui- liaim Mellmimiirh. 'lilmnms Iiullvr. John liritlin. S:iIx'atorv Ut-1 vita. Nicholas I'uIn'- iunis. Asst, Mgr. S i t I i n gr linlu-rt 'llmmas. SOCCER TEAM Playing with nnly eleven inen and nu reserves, the Central High Soccer team put up still emnpetitiim for its iipptwnents. The team, coached hy Earl Lakcinan, played five matches with other schools. Cnining close in every game, the team cuuld not, huwcver, win. The scores of the matches were: Central l, Seyinnur, gl Central tl, New Haven 3' Central II, Stain' llird 2: Central 2. Fairfield, 3: Central, l, Seyinnur 3. Fur the first time since he has heen euaching Central teams, Coach Lakenian was hireed tu dishand the squad in mid season hecause nl' a shortage of players, hilt the hnys arc pointing toward next year and should go a long way. The team incinhers, during the past year. inchidcd: Wiiigs, W. Thomas, Riwdrigtiesg ! ' X x Inside nien,, Grilien, Cerettag Center, Fay: ff.: Qffht. jfgf. Hallihacks, Calferty, Mitchell, Dnnleyz f Fullhaclts, llntler, Nlclhmiiiitiglig Goalie, R. it X. Thninas. - CHEERLEADERS Yeah, Rah! Rah? Central thus hcgan .mother seasun of activity fur the leaders of Central's cheering fans. Led hy .Iwhn Cniiiinrs, the cheerleaders developed a new ' high in enthusiasm, winning whnlefhearted support from the student hody. Diininiif tive Clarence Stern provided added inter, est with his l'ltJXk I4.lIl1OLlS sky-mcket 'Alhpf stunt. In midfseasun, after john Connors had left for service in the United States Navy, Ed Cortex' assumed leadership ul' the squad. I l'HEERLEADERS la-ft In riuht: Clar- cnm- Stern, Hnrulil Mancloll. Sulvnluro Kiln-l':x, W' :A I I si 1'1- Stvrn, .li-hn l':iImm-r, John Cnllins. Pklwin Curfvy. x n