Central Catholic High School - Lance Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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iv- .5 lv' As in the past years here at C.C., oach John Eberle has done a tremen- ous job as head basketball and base- all coach. Under his guidance he has rought the Knights to many victories nd has taught them good sportsman- hip. Team members have learned to ve and respect their game by his xample. Coach Jack Schult will be bidingus arewell because of his graduation from rdue. In him Central Catholic had ot only an outstanding head scout but lso a fine assistant coach forthe foot- tall and basketball teams. Athletic Director Jack of All Trades is a title appropriately given to a familiar face inC.C.'s halls--Coach Paul LaRocca. For the past three years, Coach LaRocca has been head football coach. Through hard work and patience, he has made the dream of our boys come true, the dream of having awinningfootball season. B e sid e s coaching footb all, Coach LaRocca or- ganized C.C.'s first trackteam and has assumed the job of head track coach. Although much of Mr. LaRocca's time is con- sumed by his coaching tasks, he also serves as ath- letic director. Coaches

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gas 99 -4 66 TOP: Ed Maslin, Bob Cananaugh, Tom Combs, Jim Farley, John Rutherford, Bill Clark. ROW TWO: Dick Schick, Jim O'Connor, Dave Moeller, Mike Brown, Mike Klippel, Gary Lindsrneyer. FRONT: Coach Wierzal, Jim Sullivan, Jack Bogan, Dick Bresnahan, Jerry Hickner, Randy Parsons. B-Team and Freshmen Gain Valuable Experience B-Team and Freshman players were hard hitters and good fighters. Although they had a rough season they showed a will to play a good clean game. Under their coach, Mr. Wierzal, they learned good sports- manship and a respect for the game of football. TOP: Mike Norris, Steve Osborne, Jim Cahill, Mike Halsema, Dave O'Connor, Kevin Sparger,Ken McKinney, Dave Peters. ROW TWO: Coach Wierzal, Jim Taylor, Larry Thelen, Denny Bohan, Dan Voglund, Bill Bogan, Bruce Cavanaugh, Steve Ketterer. ROW THREE: Steve ' I l l E L I B-Team Recor OPPOU Oppon C.C. 6 Southwestern 20 Monticello 25 Klondike 0 West Lafayette 6 Logansport 6 Lebanon 21 Rensselaer 0 Frankfort Freshman Record C.C. 0 Lebanon 6 Tecumseh 12 Crawfordsville 6 Logansport 0 Frankfort 0 Sunnyside 0 West Lafayette Schetzle, Paul Schocky, John Laz ar, Bill Hubertz, Joe Rausch, Joe Sukits, Chris Rottler, Tom Sullivan. FRONT: Steve Zehring, George Smith, Joe Ackerman, Larry Aveline, Bob Nichols, Pete Gantz.

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VARSITY: FRONT: Managers Paul Burnett, Mike McLaughlin, Denny Douglas, Jack Schetzsle, Henry Ebershoff, Bill Cutter, Dave Melville, Ken Morrison, Bernie Conrad, Bob Effner, Jim Bob Becker, Asst. Coach Jack Schult. Ahler. BACK: Coach John Eberle, Steve Dohrman, Mike Heath, Knights Win Tourney in Huntington C entr al C atho lic Huntington Township South Whitlev Huntington Catholic C entral C atholio South Whitley C entral C atholio Central Catholic Knights won their first Holiday Tourney championship at the Huntington Invitational Tournament. By using avery tight defense, the Knights downed Huntington Township in the open- ing game, 72-37. At the final game tackling a tough South Whitley Five, the Knights trailed at first but rallied to lead by four points at half-time. In the fourth quarter a tremendous scoring burst won the game 65-48.