Castro Valley High School - Laconian Yearbook (Castro Valley, CA)

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Led by good down-field blocking, Tom Beck C 36jpicks up another first down. C.V. tuns Mt. Eden With the league crown at stake, the Spartans invaded Mt. Eden's home field for the season's seventh and most important game. C. V. scored first, but trailed by a touchdown at the half. The game see-sawed back and forth all through the second half, but Russ SWart's 76-yard return of an interception on the controversial last play of the game saved the victory and the title of C.V. Mt. Eden 6 7 0 6--19 Castro Valley 7 0 6 13--26 0 Rebels Blanked b C. V. Halfback Mike Scanlan C 25 D advances for a 10 yard gain and a first down. C. V. gained its fourth consecutive H.A.A.L, victory by edging out the Rebels of San Lorenzo at Spartan Field. Tom Beck scored the only points of the game by rtmning four yards in the second period. The rugged Spartan defense held the Rebels the rest of the Way to preserve a 6-0 Castro Valley win. San Lorenzo 0 0 O 0--0 Castro Valley 0 6 0 0--6 ... Showing his all-league form Rick Quintanal C 18 5 Preparing to tackle Bob Lloyd of Mt. Eden, are Rick Quintanal completes a pass to Harvey Boyd C 33 J Q 18 j and Mike Seaman Q 25 j,

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Beck, who gained 133 yards in rushing for the game, wo and four yards. C. V. Thumps Falcons Tom Beck C362 gets good blocking as he goes for a first down. Hard-running Tom Beck led Castro Valley to its fourth victory of the season, 13-9, over Sunset. Down 9-0 at the half the Spartans drove on to two touchdowns: a 15-yard pass to Gary Kerr, and a 36-yard run by Tom Beck, who gained 101 yards in the second half. Lost for the season, however, was half back Rick Mahannah, who suffered torn ligaments in his knee. Sunset 6 3 0 0-- 9 Castro Valley O 0 7 6--13 Going around the left end Rick Quintanal U82 scrambles for six yards and another first down. Lancers F all Too 75-yard touchdown pass from Rick Quintahal to nd, Gary Kerr with two seconds left in the first uarter powered Castro Valley to a 19-6 H,A,A,L, ictory over the visiting Tennyson Lancers. Tom cored C,V,'s other two touchdowns on plunges of astro Valley 7 6 6 0 19 ennyson After being hit hard, Tom Beck C365 tries for more Hard charging fullback Tom Beck plunges 4 yards for Castro yardage against the Lancers. Va11ey's Second T.D. 133

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partans Break Jinx Castro Valley's league-leading Spartans rolled over the Arroyo Dons 14-6 for their sixth con- secutive H,A,A,L, victory. Rick Quintanal's passing dominated the game as he threw for two scoresg one pass of 37 yards to Gary Kerr and another of 30 yards to Bob Kellogg. This win over Arroyo assured the Spartans of no worse than a tie for the League Championship with only one game left on the schedule. Castro Valley 0 7 7 0--14 Arroyo 0 0 6 0-- 6 Assisting in a vital tackle are Tim Hutchinson 4551, Vic After receiving a pass from Rick Quintanal, Gary Kerr sprints 37 VandenBerghe 0791, and Kurt Anderson CGGJ. yards for a T.D. Going around the left end, Tim Rosenkrans C235 receives a handoff from Rav King 6197. And an on Makes Nine The Castro Valley Spartans completed an un- defeated and untied season with a 14-0 win over Canyon's Cougars. Tom Beck scored both C,V, touchdowns in the first half--one, a 40-yard run and on a two-yard plunge. The victory gave the first league crown since 1958 for the Spartans and their first championship under Coach Don Rogers. Castro Valley 7 7 0 0--14 Canyon 0 0 0 0-- 0 Mike Scanlan 4259 makes the last point in a conversion to end the 1964 season.