Davis High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Davis, CA)

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J V FOOTBALL FRONT ROW fleft lo rlghll Lory Hum Flernlng Hlls DePew Keylor Hu M Gonzales Aldnch Rochesle Hansen Wmlon Rogers Gray D yden BACK ROW fluff to rghlj Ma shall Hale Clegg Floyd Parsons Blaylock Sfo mon! Fulk Beal McK nney Maxe Ha per Hannesson Alder ma Juergensen Aldrich Coach Ellel The Davls Hlgh School Imps were hampered thls year by a llght lnexper lenced team Wlnfllilg only the game agamst L1ncoln The score was 41 0 Out standmg runnlng by Larry Blaylock RlCh Hale and Mlke Fulk set the scene for reverses passes and clean hard blockmg Sure to show up well next year are Ken Clegg Rxch Hale Carl Harper Ilm Hoffman Larry Hultt Devle Aldrlch and Ke1th Alderman who Won the best I V pla er award Coach Bob Eltel play football as evldenced by the close 7 6 defeat at the hands of the Galt Iunlor Warrlors and the Hnal skmnmg of the L1ncoln Zebras 0 en me MEN um TO RIGHT! Hum GONZALES nocnssrsn Rochester breaks for the p mm BLAYLOCK O O ' 3 1 l 1 A 1 i 1 1 1 l 1 1 ' 1 71 1 . I 1 1 I' . i : r 1 1 1 1 1 , r 1 1 1 i 1 5 1 f 1 1 ' nl I ' I . ' 4 . , . - 4 9 . i I . l L ' ' - I ,N p , 4 s , , 1 I I s n a 7 3 3 1 7 . 9 said at the end of the season that the boys Hnally buckled down and began to 1 , , , . , K O 1g,, - 1 5'f 7'-ziyjq-'. -- -Y - , ttf-I . : , 1 1 , .

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MQ DAVIS, October 25 - The Folsom Bulldogs were chewed up by the Davis Blue Devils enroute to the league championship by a Fnal score of 32 13 The first half hi hhghted by the halt of Folsom on the Davis three yard line was t e scene of a TD run by Ted Jones and a scoring aerial from Stromgren to Qumn In the second half Folsom went 35 yards for a TD and missed the con version but scored the other pomts on a pass play Stromgren was in ured in the third quarter necessitating the use of a single wlng 0 ense by which Martinez gamered three TDs DAVIS November 7 ay Strom en led the Davis eleven to a 66 7 slaughter of the Lmco Zebras y scoring three TD s of 57 53 and 70 yards and passing to Lucas and Painter for two more Tom Martinez racked up 17 mts with the help of Lincoln fumbles recovered by Enge an Penner ones Lucas and Wag non also scored the latter on a 65 yard lckoff retum The lone Lincoln tally came yust before the final n on a one yard lunge and similar conversion It was rumored t at the 66 points scored by the first MVL champions was the highest of that particular weekend DAVIS, October 17 - Vacaville High School's eleven fell to the turf as the underrated Davis Blue Devils racked up a 34-I4 score. David Lucas led the scoring with three TD's fo lowed by Tom Martinez with two. The Devils' pass defense allowed two TD's which were followed by successful conversions. Lucero, in the most spectacular play of the game, stole the ball from the arms of a Vacaville man and raced 25 yards to set up one of the TD s. LODI October 31 Jim Enge Ted Jones and the line and backfield of the Davis Blue Devils were the deciding factors in a hard fought spirlted ame that gave Davis undlsputed first place In the MVL A fourt down punt by Martinez from his own 45 was fumbled twice by Galt finally spinning IHIO the end zone where jim Enge recovered lt just short of the out of bounds marker Ted Jones powered his way over the line for the crucial point of the game In the last two minutes of play Galt com leted a 50 yard ass play to the Devil two yard line Four downs ater Seifert score With seven seconds remaining on the clock Davis tumed back the conversion and won 7 6 The Dick Haas trophies for back and lineman of the year went to Tom Martinez and jim Enge both Northem Calxfomra All Star candidates Other award winners were Jay Stromgren leadershi Don Penner sportsmanship David Lucas most 1m roved pllayer Ted Jones best defensive back and Dan Fulk best efensive lineman Most praise came from Coach Henle who said By displaying a ternfic attitude desire hustle and by being smart these football players have won this championship 84 y , y , . 1 - r 1 , E . , . , , - , F ' 1 , - . , , . I - lil E , 7 . . . J - ' ! I , . psi., I J , - . N , Y I Y 3 - S 9 , , , It - - . . e . , 1 , , . . . n , .

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VARSITY BASKETBALL The Dav1s Hlgh School Varslty basketball team had mlxed success thls year endmg fifth ln the league but nevertheless placlng second 1n two tournaments one m Folsom and the other 1n Clarksburg In the league tournament at the be 1nn1ng of the season Dav1s hung on unt1l the finals where Folsom nally Cllmlnafed the team by a 11 polnt spread Playlng good ball were Martmez Stromgren jones and Lucero wlth Enge playlng the dlfficult center pos1t1on a amst Berg of Folsom Agamst St Vmcents of Vallejo Dav1s avenge an earher Mart1nezs 19 pomts and Ted Iones and jay Strom grens 14 pomts aplece Dlxon beaten twlce dur 1ng the season and El Do rado Hxgh School also de feated twlce served as practlce games for the Devll qulntet In the post season tournament held at Clarksburg Dav1s once aga1n proved 1ts power by defeatlng DIXOH soundly m the first game then golng on to defeat Ben1c1a 1D the sem1 finals Play1ng Clarks burg for the Hrst place trophy Dav1s was hampered by the short five mmute quarters and the number of fouls called agamst them At the end of the fourth quarter the score stood at 28 28 and the game went xnto a three mmute overtlme 1n whlch Clarksburg pulled away The final score was 34 30 jxm Enge took scormg honors wxth 29 pomts for the three games followed by Stromgren and Martlnez wlth 27 Emll Sah fillmg 1n for Ted Iones was deadly on long shots and wlth Tony Lucero kept the defense awake ENGE POUNDS ANOTHER NAIL INTO DIXONS COFFIN 86 FRONT Ileft to rghtj Mariano: Strom gran Enge Lucero Jones 2ND ROW Whuleombo Huff Qumn Kelly Fulk Hansen Maxae Sah Fulk 1 Salk ABOVE TED JONES PUTS ANOTHER ONE IN BELOW JAY STROMGREN GOES HIGH FOR THIS i : ' , - 1 I i 1 - . I I I .I I ' . . , . . D , D, . I' ' , . . E . 5 . . a I ' f . , .2 or . I . . I . . 7 . ' - ' ' 1 'h h 'd fT 'II 5 ' p ossw1t,tea1'o om 57 , w - Al . 3 - , L f ' S- I I' K 7 ' 1 A , ' T L T a : 7 I ' 0 . - 7 3 u - s 1 - , . -I , . . . 2 . , . 7 7 3