Coalinga High School - Petrolia Yearbook (Coalinga, CA)

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BASKETBALL A Class-Hicks, Bordagaray, Stewart, Bourdeau, Pendergast fforwardsj, Terry, Lander, Stephens, Lacey, D. Ayers fguardsj. Holloway, Purtle Ccentersj. Purtle, captain, Medo, manager. Purtle, Bordagaray, Stewart, Hicks, Terry, Lacey, and Stephens received their varsity letters. B Class--Martin, Peters, Penfield Qforwardsj. Oyster, Blair, Uhl, Douglas Qguardsj. Ayers, McLean, Lay fcentersj. Martin, captain, Davis, manager. Martin, Murphy, Mac- Lean, Ayers, Oyster, Blair and Uhl received their varsity letters. C Class-Collins, Bruce, Sherrill, Hornbuckle, Smith fforwardsj. Chamberlain, Cope- land, Lucas, Johnson, Knight, Rosenberg Qguardsj. Obert, Reyner Qcentersj. Collins, captain, Chamberlain, manager. BASEBALL Pyron, Mac Lean, fcatcherj. Lacey fpitcherj. Terry Qlst basej. Gay 12nd basej. Pender- gast C3rd basej. Martin Qshort stopj. Jeffers, Knight, Myers, Stephens, Stewart, four- fieldj. Ayers finfieldj. Douglas, Murphy, Chamberlain, managers. Lacey, Terry, Pyron, Gay, Martin, Pendergast, and Stewart received varsity letters. V TRACK A Classn--Powell, Gay, Lander, Sumpf, Koonce,, Stewart, Hicks, Ayers, and Parker. Powell and Gay received their varsity letters. 1 B Class-Martin, Ayers, Prindle, Switzer, Lawrence, and Cassidy. Ayers, Prindle, Swit- zer, and Martin won the County Meet and placed second in the valley. These four received their varsity letters. C Class-Bruce ,Gilman, Reyner, and Baker.

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FOOTBALL Football, through thc encouragement of the Coalinga Alumni Association, was introduced into the high school of Coalinga for the first time in history. The Association was well awarded, for the Coalinga team was victorious in three league games. One game was lost by the flip of a coin. . Players who received varsity letters are: CENTER Leslie Stephens ,.,.............. . .......,. ......................, ..................... C 0-Captain Only man to play every quarter of every game of the season. GUARDS Elmer Rothe ,,,,,,,, .,..,......... . ..tBest offensive Don Young ..,,..... ........................... G ood Scrapper Richard Lander .....,.. . .,....... Best guard at Riverdale Robert Catlin ,.,... .... C Gave opposing offense trouble TACKLES Tom Robinson. ,..........,.....t,,..r... ..... .........V L emoore's greatest hindrance Joe Powers ,,...,..,..,., Kept team-mates, 30 pounds heavier, from starring Jack Null , ...t, ....,........,.. ...............,,........ , . -- Hardest charger in line Dick Ayers . ..., ,,,,. E ducated toe almost won undisputed cham- pionship frorn Kerman ENDS Frank Keene .A C, rr.. When he tackled 'em, they stayed tackled. Donald Terry r... ..,..,......,.t.....,., Steady, reliable, and dependable Jack Lacey' ,-,---w,rr .,,,, Pass receiving saved Kerman game Charles Waters ,...... -------- -e SOPl101110l'CgyVh0'S a 'comer' QUARTERBACKS Cledith Qgugdeau Called plays and caught passes that defeated Riv- erdale and won league championship Howard Martin ..... ..... -a.f,- -----,g...., .....t.............,. F i n est punter HALFBACKS John Bordagaray, Co-captain . Famous for SS yard run for touchdown in game against Laton Jack Purtle ,,,.r,r. ,t,m,.t.Two touchdowns 'successively' against Carruthers Robert Stewart . ,u..,. .. ..,,..... Passes to Lacey saved Coalinga from Kerman FULLBACKS Melvin Powell ......t... .ttd .A......4....--.--..--....-........4,......., F a stest charging back Ed O'Neil. ......,... Mainly responsible for the winning of opener against Raymond Bill Mouren ......tv.............4..,..A e ...... Footballs are not loaves of bread. The future winners of the Coalinga football teams are: Ends ............t....ttt..t......,.....,. . ...... ...,. ........ Walter Blair, Edwin Penfield Halfbacks. ...... .t..l...l.. . .........,.,.,..t.... B ob Engstrom, Hilton Frank Guard l.,. .--.,-Al.4..A-- .. ,-,-----g.,...g V, ......l. f -.........,t.., Y Herschel Davis Tackles .t,t.,., ....,t... I unior jackson, Harold Koehler, Elton Koonce Center .,.4t e..e .V.-,... .....ttw. . . ...........,.. t.... . , ..l.tttt......,..t. . A lbert Little

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