Fontana High School - Fohi Yearbook (Fontana, CA)

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DENNIS WHITE Guard FoIw2oPw5wi2 Charles Deagle l45t changed the tide early in battle between Fontana Steelers and the Pacific Pirates in the Orange Show Stadium. Deagle scored all three touchdowns sparking a 20-13 victory over the Pirates. Playing Pacific at the Orange Show Stadium in the opening game of Citrus Belt League play, the never-say-die Steelers pulled a well-earned upset, as they downed the favorite Pirates 20-13, The win was a big moral boost to everyone, as Fohi dropped its two opening games 48-O at the hands of a classy Santa Ana and 20-O at the hands ofa power- ful John Muir. It was midway through the first quarter when speedy halfback Charlie Deagle took a pass from Mike Hull to give the Steelers their first 7 points of GARY BRIGGS, Fullback the game and the season, Pacific bounced right back, however, and scored 6 points. But on the ensuing kickoff, Deagle electrified the fans as he took a handoff from T. C. McClellan and raced 75 yards for the second touchdown of the game for the home team. Deagle then scored his third touchdown on a 37 yard reverse, which brought the score up to 20-6. The Pirates made the final score of the game with less than 10 minutes left in the game, ending -it 20-13. JERRY SLED, Guard CLYDE GONZALES, Tackle

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ERIC SHAFER, End t1olw24QcmBwlw2a y Duane Horsley l43l, John Johnson UD, and John Sample l3'll team up to haul down explosive Eddie Williams ol Son Bernardino. Playing host to San Bernardino, the home team rolled over the visiting Cardinals 34-28 in a game that had fans on the edge of their seats until the final gun had sounded. This was the second straight league win, which was also considered the finest game ever played in the Steeler Stadium. lt was lust three plays after the opening kickoff that Mike Hull connected with end Bob Meyer for the first score of the game, This, however, was iust the beginning of a scoring duel that was to last the rest of the night, The Steelers opened the second half when Charlie Deagle again stunned the fans as he took a perfect handoff from T. C. McClellan and raced 77 yards to the San Bernardino 8-yard line. Spellman then went around the left side for his second touchdown of the game, putting the Steelers ahead 27-14. But the Steelers proved they had what it takes as they marched 90 yards for the final score of the game which put them in the lead for good 34-28. BRUCE WHEATON, End BOB MEYER, End