Hillsdale High School - Shield Yearbook (San Mateo, CA)

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Var Determined to bring another championship l'ome to Hullsclale Coach Frank MacGraw com prlsed a team of excellent pitching strong batting and a well balanced fielding team This years squad surprisingly enough is made up of one sophomore four luniors and four seniors Because of the lack of seniors the team IS for the most part inexperienced But what they lacked In experience they made up for in rnrtra tive and sure determination Rich Redman and Rich Ward complete the battery for this years team Wnth Ward calling behind the plate Red man delivered what is probably the fastest pitch inthe Peninsula League With Steve Klenk at first Larry Pentek at second Tom Krusuc at third and Gull Cyester at shortstop this years infield com piles a strong attack both on the field and at bat The outfield reveals probably the youngest play ers wuth not one sensor Larry Atchley the only sophomore on the team holds down left field with Ron Peters and lvar Myer both tumors at Center and right field respectively Whether they will b able to bring another champnonship to Hillsdale will depend on how much they improve both individually and more important as a team liy Baseball Hfii. Coach Frank MacGraw Frank MacGraw one o Hnlls dales most versatile coaches led his team through what we call a successful season Coach ing both football and baseball keeps Coach MacGraw busy but he always has time to give special and to those desiring rt Coach MacGraw nearly miss ing a championship last year looks forward to an even more successful season this year Row one L to R Larry Atchely lvar Myer Tom Krusnc Larry Pentek Ron Peters Row two L to R Duane Ewing Rach Ward Mike Mclver Mel Goudy Bill Kearney Row three L to R Larry Werner Tom Mayer Steve Klenk Jim Ellis Rich Redman 999 99 94 I I ' ' I l r ' I A 1 I . . I 3 '4 . ', . . ' 3155 fl . . ' . ' . ' . V I Q' V: 1 ' V V i -if .'5ff . , - - -'gy -L 'rgy ' . , Q ' y L ig, A jf .ug 2 ' . . ' V ?' - , , '::z::g '. i - - A - !:.' I J . e . . , , : ' , ' , I , , ' I : I I I H H g . ,. r, . ' V t 4 'l 51 ' v . D J xl f ' r . X tht X ,t X t - 4 L . xx We fx. V v f , , ' 4- ' at f

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zest? Q lei. Row one, L to R: Ray Plate, Frank Chenella, Bob Futterer, Dave Wolfe, Tom Musser, Neil Ross, Tony DiGiorno, Gary Dakan, Tom Isola. Row two, L to R: Al Osuna, Jim Johnson, Ed Bright, Ken Peters, Woody King, Joe Edie, Dale Swarthout, Gary Wolfe, Dick Michels, Randy Bowles, Fred Corwin. Not pictured: Jim Ellis, Coach Dick McMinn. With the able direction of a new coach, Dick McMinn, this year's team compiled a very respectable record. Although lacking in experienced pitching, these gallant Knights slugged their way through a hard season, Relying on a few key players, Gary Wolfe, Ken Peters, and Ed Bright, they con- cluded one of l-lillsdale's most successful Frosh-Soph seasons bringing brighter hopes for baseball in the future. g 1 ' g ,Q V -x .V 1 , :a R, 5' l Qg xi, , B - W .- 1 Coach Richard McMinn With previous coaching ex- perience in Frosh Football and Track under his belt, Coach Mc- Minn undertook Frosh Baseball. He gave these small Knights expert aid in all fields of the art of baseball. Hillsdale can be very proud of this Frosh coach. It can be assured of more future champions under this able direction.