Chamberlain High School - Totem Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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FLEET-FOOTED HALFBACK Chris Thompson evades Two hopeful Tacklers. Chiefs Beaf Manafee SPARKED by The efforfs of Two sophomores and a iunior, The Chiefs forged Their way To a 20-7 vicTory over The lvianafee Hurricanes. Down 7-6 afTer The firsf guarfer, The Chiefs roared back To Take I3-I7 halfTime lead. This score was seT up by a 56-yard pass play befween Chiefs Bill Campbell and .lim Jordan. BoTh Teams were plagued by penalfies buT Manafee had more Than iTs share of bad breaks. One of The mosT disasfrous was a bad call by Tvianafee concerning a penalify. This call forced lvianafee To punT when They could have had Third down and Three yards To go. The conTesT feafured very long and specfacular runs, mosTly on The side of Chamberlain. Chris Running Buck Thompson accounfed for mosT of The long broken-field runs. The Chiefs defensive Team wasn'T up To par and Therefore Manafee moved The ball a good deal, parficularly on The pass plays. The defense did however TighTen up near The goal, when The pressure was puT on Them. The offensive Team did a good iob of moving The ball. They gained a large porfion of ground in The air. The resT was gained on running plays. Chiefs Surprise Lakeland . THROUGH THE SEASONS Chamberlain's foofball squads have picked up The name of The EighTing Chiefs. Tonighf They cerTainly lived up To The name. ln an exhibifion of fighT and spiriT, The Chiefs ouT did The Lake- land Dreadnaughfs 20-l9. The offensive Team was a never Tiring mass of brawn and skillful playing. Paced by The mercury-foofed running of Chris Thompson, The drive of Nelson McLoughlin, and The passing of Bill Campbell, The Chiefs pushed ahead of The Dreadnaughfs in The final minufes of The game. The Chiefs defensive Team was The sTandouT of The game. Led by The never-Tiring efforfs of Jack Shinholser, The Chiefs puT in a new defense designed To foil Lakeland's pass play. IT worked like a charm, forcing The dreadnaughfs To sTay on The ground. Their only ouT was halfback Harper who ran The end sweep. Defensive back Bill Davis did a greaT iob of keeping Harper Trapped. DefeaTing Lakeland was The brighTesT feafher puT in The Chiefs headdress all year. BILL CAMPBELL is abouf To Take a spill on one of his end runs. 138

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DIG lN BOYS, The sTorm is coming, a probable phrase coined by an unidenTiTiable Chamberlain runner. Chiefs Trounce Riverview Tl-TE CHAMBERLAIN Cl-llEFS TooTball Team presenTed a Tine showing Tor Homecoming by deTeaTing The Riverview Rams 35-7. Everyone goT inTo The scoring acT, wiTh juniors JeTT GriTTie, Ted Chaney and Spencer Mallory scoring a Touchdown each. Seniors, Thompson and McLoughlin accounTed Tor The oTher scores. The Rams were no maTch Tor The Tired-up ChieTs who were ouT To geT a Rams horn To hang Trom Their belTs. The deTensive Team was as sTrong as ever and The oTTensive Team liTerally ran wildly as The ChieTs exhibiTed Their usual display oT spiriT and TighT. FasT running, exacT Tackling, and smooTh playing added To The aTTrac- Tion oT The conTesT. The Rams lone score came aTTer a 52-yard iaunT by a Ram halT- baclc. This was The only Time The Rams peneTraTed The ChieTs sTrong line. Chamberlain puT on a superb halTTime show, inTroducing The en- Tire homecoming courT. WORLD'S LONGEST umbrella is exhibiTed aT one of Chamberlain's games during The rainy season. CHIEF'S QUARTERBACK barely gefs oFF pass during Robinson game. 137 Chiefs Taken By PlanT Tl-lE PLANT PANTI-IERS deTeaTed The ChieTs by a margin oT 23-O. This was The worsT deTeaT suT- Tered by The ChieTs in over Two years. The ChieTs powerTul oTTensive Team was held To a mere 8I yards during The enTire game. PlanT's sTrong line Torced Chamberlain inTo Three Tumbles, Two oT which seT up PlanT's Touchdowns. The ChieTs made only Two drives during The game. one near The end oT The TirsT halT and The oTher laTe in The TourTh quarTer oT The game. NeiTher oT The drives, Though, puT us wiThin close scoring range. The ChieTs' punTer, l.arry Gomez, goT The ChieTs ouT oT Trouble Twice during The game wiTh his Tal- enTed Toe. l-le had a Tremendous average oT over 47 yards per lciclc.

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CHIEF BILL DAVIS grabs a, PIa.nT runner wifh one hand as Chief Dan Brazinski closes in for The kill. Chiefs Overwhelm PiraTes IN THEIR LAST conference game of The season The Chiefs defeaTed The Boca Ciega PiraTes 27-7. Passing and long runs were exhibiTed in This exciTing game. The Chiefs made some specTacular plays. Alfhough The score doesn'T show iT This was one of our hardesT- foughf games. The Pirafes were noT a Team To give up. They had plenTy of fighT, buT Thanks To The eTforTs of such people as Tom Belf, Brian Bailie, and WalTer lVlcCanTs The Chiefs were able To Top The Pirafes. The Chiefs sTayed on The ground Throughouf mosf of The game, buT They occasionally wenT To The air for yardage. The PiraTes' lone score came when a speedy PiraTe back picked up a Tumble and sprinfed 32 yards unTouched for The score. This vicTory was The one ThaT assured The Chamberlain Chiefs of a posiTion in The division no worse Than Tied for second place. THE LOSS of his helmef cIoesn'T seem To boTher Chief, Dan Brazinski, as he Tackles a Robinson runner. 4 Chiefs Skin Dragons I4-I3 Tl-IIS CONTEST was firm proof ThaT fooTball is definiTely noT a game of brawn. Winning The game for The Chiefs was Brad Gasgue, The exTra poinT kicker, who became The biggesT liTTle man on The Team. Some 5000 fans saw The T35-pound Chief score The poinT ThaT puT The Chiefs in The lead, I4-I3. Paced by The spiriTed running of Chris Thompson and accuraTe passing of Bill Campbell, The Chiefs' offensive Team did a fine iob of moving The ball. The defensive Team had some Tense momenfs, one of which came when Bill lvlifchell blocked an exTra poinT kick afTer a Jefferson Touchdown. Had The kick been good Chamberlain would have ended up wiTh a Tie insTead of a win. This being The final game of The season The seniors puT every- Thing They had inTo The game. I-lard and loyal playing helped gain for The seniors a. TriumphanT finish. THREE CHAMBERLAIN defensive players down a Manafee ball carrier