De La Salle Institute - Torch Yearbook (New York, NY)

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1848 Brother I-90113 J Mr Mlchaels Pa wrher Bernard Nir Cuneen Pmrher Loup, Nh Almukk

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f 17f2 '-, M A 26 1848 1943 'wwf 41' x W YU? 51 N revlewmg the sports tradrtlon at De La Salle we note the 'N ' names of moderators who set a great competmve pace whrch Q-.lla saw our school rise to and mamtam a dommant posrtlon m metro polltan rnterscholastlc sports Among the most drstmgurshed may be named Brother Thomas Brother Phllrp and Brother Richard These men fired thelr respectlve proteges wrth a great enthusiasm whrch made De La Salle the team to beat Accord1ngly d1d Alma Mater hold and defend many champronshrps rn lnterscholastlc competrtron and even go 1nto the collegrate freshman field to keep well whetted a great competrtrve appetlte And of course we must note appreclatrvely the great athletrc prowess of the three Thoops Ed Tom and rm the Meenan brothers Ed Hoctor and Co Ed Swmburne and the World beatmg Relay team of 58 and even an extra plug for Johnny Qurgly Of such a great tradltxon ln sports we are justly proud jizlw I 09' 3513 ,Q . C0 rl Q s . B Q

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VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM L t 'xlanager lienjxmm Xhndaro I lm Nlurphx Thtmws Ol l'lllWI 'lll I hn f l Elwarl llalden Charles I3I '1LWWlI Wllllam M X'l'lDLlS lwmes Torres Henrx Hellfertx Anlrew Ctrtlml E lward XX nl ln Nlr X IH ent X11 hwel CW h VHISIIY Story Basketball at De La Salle contlnued to be a very unstable sport with the red and blue fielding a sharp lookmg but 1ncons1stent club wh1ch won 9 and lost 15 contrasting last year s fine record of 18 and 6 successful because of the fast break which was golng so well and because of the sllghtly easxer competltlon compared wth that of last years combine Andy Cordlal would be back to garner scormg honors Hank Hlelferty, a newcomer prowlded the necessary hustle and shooting ablllty to play topnotch ball Padden and Cassldy were counted on for height and McManus and Dragowltz were to go to exen greater heights than they reached last season as sophomores The most xaluable player was Andy Cordlal Because of hum wt won manv a game that would hast been lost Hank Hulferty was reallv a good lighter and what he llckcd ln brawn he more than made up ln hclght ack CRSS1dS was a great asset to the team especmlly agamst the blg boss Ed Padden got off on the wrong foot and nuer d1d get going Howtser he played a swell game at Rlce and played well agalnst St Peters Mr Mrchaels dcserx es all the praxse posslble for hrs palnstaklng work wnth the team The members of the team who are grad uatmg would l1ke to bid a fond farewell to a swell guy and a fine Chrlstlan gentleman Andrew Cord1al 1948 69 . o T.: . 1 I 'z ' . . ,Vo . j, 1 .. ' . t . ,vo Qassity, t '. t .t , Q 1 Q . It 2, ' c. . Q, I. . 5, I' ' j, t ' v '. , t u s , . . c . 'c. s- uc. 5 ' v Q v , At the start of the season all hopes pointed to be very 5 Y . , . , , , e v . 2 1 . A ,, - I , 1 ' ' I . V A ' , Y