East Side High School - Torch Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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WJfroOo Jimene throwing the quarterback to the ground after the sack Al-Armn Crews and Troy Simpson convert on the tackle Todd WiHiams foaows hcs Mockers to reach for the first down yardage Hope and Determination The 1986 East Side football team was full of hope and determination. because many of the quality players would be back on the team East Side ended the season with a one win to eight loss record, but five of those losses were ten points or less The highlight for the players came when they achieved victory over Vailsburg High. With only seconds left to play in the game East Side scored on a safety, en ding the game with a tough win Despite all the efforts of the veteran team members such as Kevin Miller. Todd Williams, Al-Amm Crews, Tony Rogers. Troy Simpson and Dennis Johnson, the team could not put together a winning streak The last game was played against Barringer which is ranked 14th m the state The Raiders played their hearts out as always, but failed m their attempt for victory However, something was accomplished — they scored a touchdown against Barringer High — a feat no other team in the Newark City League could do Coach Russell has his work cut out for him next season, but with young and determined players, dedicated fans can look forward to another exciting season 28 Sports

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SCOREBOARO Newarii Crty League Champons Queen ot Peace Champions Duel meet Record 60 W am and Mary CoaegeVa— 1st 880 Retoy 2nd Distance Medley Penn Relays Penn Pa — 2nd Distance Medley Esse County Retoys— 1st Two Mile 1st Distance Medley 1st880Retay

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Scoreboard East Side 0 VS Shaba 7 16 East Side 2 v$ Weequahic 8 East Side 13 vs Mansi 23 East Side 2 vs Varfsburg 0 East Side 0 vs West Side 22 East S«Oc 0 vs Uncoln 26 East Side 6 vs JamcstXjrgh 14 East Side 8 vs Central 16 East Side 7 VS Barnnger 12 Coach Grow giving instructions to Erick Nows Todd W ms using power lo gain that extra yard Ronald Arnold looks k pass to the receiver 29