Fontana High School - Fohi Yearbook (Fontana, CA)

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gc F FOHI 70 LOARA 629 Ulf' PLAYOFHS' Fohi upsei- highly ra+ed Loara in Iheir firsi' C. I. F. appearance by a score of 70-68. Fohi o ened play by Ialcing a quiclr lead which Ihey were defermined +0 Iceep. FonI'ana's shar ball-handling and board-confrol seemed +o malre Ihe S+eeImen's offense unsfop- pable as fhey rolled up a 34-28 lead as fhe con+es+ was half over. The Sfeelers confinued fo be Ihe superior Ieam un'I'iI a fourfh quarfer press by Loara foolr away Fohi's com- posure and allowed +he Saxons +o +ie fhe score as +he game ended. A 63-63 deadlock senl' fhe game inI'o overlime where freefhrows by Jerry Shearer and Tom Waleszonia Icepi Fohi ahead. Leading fhe scoring was Branfley wifh I9, followed by Terry Beckham, I2g Henry Head. llg Jerry Shearer, IO: and Bob Edwards, I0. FOHl 5 8 .YFRVITF 6'7 -4 Fohi was dumped from C I F Playoffs by a rugged Servuie qum+e+, 67 58. Fohi roared 'Io a commanding I0-0 lead in fhe open- ing minufes of fhe confesf. Bu'I' Servi'I'e's surge pu+ rhem wifhin one poini- as Ihe firsi' quar+er ended. Fohi was able 'Io increase 'I'heir lead fo 5 poinfs as fhe 'Firsf half came 'Io a close. The Friars opened 'Ihe +hird period wifh deadly accuracy as 'Ihe passed 'Ihe Sfeelmen and buil+ up a 9 poin+ lead as Ihe sfanza ended. Fonfana made a desperale fourlh quarfer drive +o re ain 'Ihe lead, bui' a large num- ber of 'Fouls lcepf 'lie Friars in 'front Branfle headed Ihe scoring wi'Ih 2I, while Big Bob Edwardl dumped I8.

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Fohi came from behind Io beef a srrong Nor+e Visia five. 77-66. N. V. look a I0 poini lead early in Ihe game, buf Ihe defermined lron five came baclc Io 'Iie 'Ihe score af Ihe half and +o go ahead soon affer. Bob Edwards sluffed 22 poinis 'Io head fhe scoring column while Junior slar, Terry Beckham, poclceied l5. Sh rer I3 l. y BURL HAMQONS fofaposifion. orwar F 6' Bob Edwards I55l gels I'he Hp as Bill Branlle I4-5l, Jerr 3 Rud Alclama l3ll. and Tom Wa eszonia wor - iny ryyyy y Fon+ana overwhelmed a derermined Corona quin+e'I' b +he score of 72-58. The Sfeelmen ourscored Ihe Panlhers in every quar- +er as Ihey refused Io give 'Ihem a chance aI' vicI'ory. Fohi's blis+ering offense was lead by 'Ihe s+rong play of Tom Waleszonia, who -Ioolr Ihe game's scoring honors wi+h I9 poin'Is, Bob Edwards 'Followed closely wi+h I8 and Jerry Shearer con+ribu+ed I0. The Sfeelmen lake a well-deserved resl during inler- mission. by Gfgsfyl X' JOE GILLENTINE Forward I

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VARSITY BASKETBALL I BACK ROW: Bill Branfley, Tom Waleszonia. Henry I'IeacI, Bob Edwards. Burl Ham- J G'II 'I' MIDDLE ROW 'I' Beckham John Vo fko Imana erl, Joe mons. oe I en ine. : erry . 1 g Waleszonia. FRONT ROW: Doug Larson, Jerry Shearer. Rudy Alclama. JOE WOI-ILMUTI-I Coach VARSITY BASKETBALL WON I5-LOST 9 Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Fohi Pomona 66 Ramona 70 Vic+or Valley 8I Cha-Hey 7l Riverside P. 63 Banning 47 CoI+on 66 29 Palms 43 Beaumoni 5l Ike 62 CoI+on 47 Nor'I'e Vis+a 74 Corona 45 Rubidoux 68 Ike 6I CoII'on 57 Corona 68 NorI'e Visia 62 Rubidoux 5l Ike 65 CoI+on 60 Norie Vis1'a 66 Corona 58 Rubicloux 69 JOI-IN VOJTKO Manager awww ft? ,,,.4i If Ti, , 5. p' K . 'K-f 'Q , I L 3 M,