Cardinal McCloskey High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Albany, NY)

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in Final Season Tilt McCloskey vs. LaSalle Nov The Cards ended their 1959 campaign with a tilt against a tough Diocesan League opponent, La Salle. La Salle showed their power in the first half when they took advantage of several breaks. They scored once during the first quarter and twice in the second. After the final La Salle score in the third quarter, a determined Card team held the Trojans in check. In the final quarter, Bruce Campbell intercepted a pass and moved 26 yards to score. Dan Mayer stole the show for the Cards with an intercepted pass in the second quarter and brilliant tackling throughout the game. The final score was 6- . 8 'X W 'I it ' ' .K Y 4 -i 3 ' - 55 fl? T 3 --'- T :T 1-2 T- 3. Tri , 2, ,H g , 3 9 E gkvf. ? L: igixyfq ' -9 ,. . , 1 7-. T 2 'fre . S i- .V . It . wa s ett- as g .,g: fe . . , . fm 1 , if gl ali? init '1 Q' s-ff ? A 1954--Albany observed its 200th anniversary of the Congress of 1754, at which the Plan of Union was drafted by Franklin. The Thruway was opened during this year. 32 in favor of the Trojans. ff a Right: Joseph Hoffman, and Coach Clem Zotto outline strategy during a practice session. wpv WRGB The Cards play a strong defensive during the CBA game. 121 , Vg Below: Jim Currier is stopped after inter cepting a Crusader pass. Diff

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am ,H A . Edward Olander stops a Crusader from making an end sweep. Cards Face La Salle MCCLOSKEY vs. SCHUYLER OCT. 1'7 The Cards played their fourth game against their traditional rival, Schuyler High. In the first period both teams held on grimly with neither team offering any daring offensive. The Falcons scored 3 times during the second quarter and carried their offensive into the last two quarters. In the final quarter, halfback Samue1Crima1di copped a 45-yard march with a score from the 5 yard line. The game ended 33 to 6 in favor of the Falcons. MCCLOSKEY vs. GREENWICH OCT. 24 The Cards chalked up their second victory on a rain-soaked field against the Greenwich Witches. The ball was kept on the ground dur ing the first half as Dick Hamecher and Bill Barcomb played a strong defensive. In the opening of the second half, Ed Olander ripped off large chunks of yardage to bring the Cards within scoring distance. Centers Paul Karpiak and Ed Foley opened a hole in the Witches' line to let Jim Yanni carry the ball to score. The board read McCloskey 13: Green- wich 6. MCCLOSKEY vs. TROY CATHOLIC NOV. 1 The CCHS game was played almost entirely on the Cards' territory. Lineman Jim Aurelia, Ed Foley, and Ned Bender offered stiff resistance but could not keep the Crusaders from scoring. The Crusaders scored once in the second quarter and again in the third. In the second quarter, Jim Currier ran a pass- interception back 40 yards but the half ended before the Cards could take advantage of it. The Crusaders netted a 14-0 victory. 41 X Nick DiLello moves in to give Jim Currier pass- interference during the CBA tilt. Jim Currier is stopped after making a substan- tial gain on a punt-retum during the Vincentian game.

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- ?j,,, fi-X 'S L ,JK Q J Z9 ' mx- S4 1 .avril l ' ga Hula .lllll F 'll'-:lin 9' ll l ',Mll::g.' A IIQIIQIQ , lliiy K 1957--McCloskey High School was completed and occupied for the first time by McCloskey students in September of that year. N Miss Mary E. Duffy, R.N., School nurse, goes far beyond the call of duty to take care of the health of students. Mr. Charles Pete Deschamps and Mr. Fred Ruh- land spend long hours in McCloskey's rooms and corridors. They try to keep the school cool in the summer, warm in the winter, and comfortable all year round. Nourishing and appetizing meals are served daily in the school cafeteria. Meal planning is the province of Mrs. Rose O'Malley, the manager of the cafeteria and professional caterer. Her assist- ants, Mrs. Mattie Sarsfield, Mrs. Betty Navarro, and Mrs. Irene Copeland keep counters attractively arranged. L Q1- '-5, f1.r-'M -