Del Mar College - Cruiser Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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9 1 we DM Vikings cheerleaders Susie Rodela, Abbie Pina, May Ponce, and Kaye Kirk keep spirits up for basketball games Spirits for Del Mar's Del Mar's cheerleaders for the 1963-64 school year were sophomore Abbie Pina and freshmen Maureen fMayj Ponce, Susie Rodela, and Kaye Kirk. These four girls were responsible for all the spirit- boosting activities on the campus during basketball season. Dressed in their blue and white uniforms, they led cheers at games and kept spirits high. Albina fAbbiej Pina was a Spanish major who planned to continue her education at TWU or UT. She was 1963 Homecoming Queen and one of the 1963-64 Princesses of the Royal Court of the Vikings. Abbie was in her second year as a cheerleader for the Vikings. El Paso was the home of May Ponce, elementary education major. May was named one of the Duchesses of the Royal Court of the Vikings and during the Christmas holidays was a Duchess of the Sun Bowl in El Paso. She planned to attend Texas Tech after her graduation from Del Mar. Also an elementary education major, Susie Rodela planned to finish school at TWU. Last year Susie was elected Queen of the League of United Latin American Citizens. She won several trophies in beauty contests in the Corpus Christi area. Kaye Kirk was a member of BSU and Lamar Club. Kaye's major was also elementary education and she planned to complete her schooling at either Baylor or Sam Houston State after graduation from Del Mar. Like the other girls, she enjoyed sports. Basketball Season Del Mar Viking cheerleaders lead a yell to boost spirit at the first game with the San Jacinto Ravens. 8l

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Vikings Take First, Drop Second in Games With SJ Del Mar 81 San Jacinto 66 The lead see-sawed back and forth as the Vikings overvvhelmed the Ravens of San Jacinto College of Pasadena, 81-66. The Vikings trailed 58-34 at half- time but went ahead to stay early in the second quarter of play. Both teams missed enough field goals to have scored more than 100 points. Leading scorer for the Vikings was George Dunson who managed 23 points, Buddy Greenwood scored 19 points, Guy Lease 14, and Ronnie Stephenson 12. High man for San Jacinto was Larry Johnson. Del, lvlar 81 San Jacinto 92 Twenty-eight personal fouls proved the undoing of the Del Mar Vikings as they fell hefore the Ravens of San Jacinto College of Pasadena by a score of 92-81. The Big Blue scored two more points from the floor than did the Ravens, hut San Jae capitalized on the many free shots afforded hy DM's fouls. Buddy Greenwood scored 23 points for Big D while Guy Lease made 15 and George Dunson and Bill Reeves made 12. High scorers for the San Jacinto team were J,eonard Springer and Larry Johnson Gene Tackett provides entertainment for the fans at the half of the game with San Jacinto College. Brook Crawford Sophomore Guard Houston ln the game against San Jacinto, Buddy Greenwood makes 2 of the 19 points he scored in the clash.