Holy Cross High School - Torch Yearbook (Santa Cruz, CA)

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Northem Cahfornias No 1 D extra point on a quarterback Panthers To Face Panthers Aztecs Wednesday Are Top Victory number six will he t I 3021. Of the undefeated I-loly Cross G . 60, Panthers when they are hosted 1-4 the Montezuma Aztecs Wedne' aftemoon. Holy Cross of Santa Cruz w Coach Frank Gallagher wh., completed its season unbeaten nounced. the late scheduling ol untied is the number one c game said the contest was arraf l D team in northern Calif . so the Panthers would not hai. open date this week. Holy Cross defeated St. l beth's of Oakland 20 to 14 Satur- day. afternoon at Harvey West stadium. Still Unbeaten lilol Cross efeat San Holy Cross speedy Panthers kept one of their grid records intact here Friday but saw their other record go down the drain The Panthers scored their fourth straight win of the season as they downed a stubborn San Lorenzo valley eleven here Fn day aftemoon before 250 fans at Harvey West stadium 33 to 6 The one San Lorenzo TD ruined Holy Cross previously unscored upon record Holy Cross used the potent air arm and speedy backs to dominate the contest throughout A pass from Chuck Filice John Maranta which covere yards started the scoring Ed I taillats passed to Joe Silva f ' conversion The Panthers scored agar first half on a 30yard d took seven plays Destai ' dnyard toss to Silva was ing play D . Another touchdown I , up in the second period recovered a fumble deep territory A pxtchout Filice to Marion Cardoza 50 yards for the score San Lorenzo kept itself in t ball game when Steve Larsen took a handoff fiom Dean Hovey cu and raced nine yards To 0 llhnked First Place Northern California Class D High Schoolsl anthers orenzo abeths of Oakland next week ln what shoulo prove tc be Holy Cross toughest game of the Game statistics D First Downs Yards Rushing X ards Passing P At! Eight Straight according to the latest ratings lsued by a San Francisco morn paper. 3 The Panthers. who won ei lstraight, have a 4.5 rating one- -point higher than any other t in their classification. anthers amp Serra To Complete Season F01 the second time ln three . years the Holy Lross Panthers have completed an undefeated and un Q . ootball season .- o ers iced season num Q 4 ' afternoon in e at ar '.'r R ll CY .. fg vera asses emp Completed 3 p 5' I BVU! Had Inter Punts N Punt A 7 ' f an Penal pe px KRT E f l' Q If ist ,, owxn t all or nd Ga 9 . 2 Q 4 22 os ' ning assing enaltles empted ompleted s intercepted unts Yardage Average Holy Cross fans had to sweat fo their victory as Monterey end ed the game wxthm the Panth 10 yard stripe It was the Panthers eigh straight victory or the year Hol Cross scored 181 points this seaso to their opponents 26 The Panthers scored a touc down the second time they ha their hands on the ball Joe Sllv set up the score when he inte cepted a pass and gave Holy C possession on the 10 Jlmmy Seo pettone shot around end for entire yardage and the score Excellent Eddie Destaxllats pa ed to Joe Silva in the end zon for the extra point. Holy Cross second touchdo Icame in the third quarter whe l they marched 66 yards and was cl maxed by a six yard pass from De taillats to Silva The longest play in the marc was a pass from Destalllats to Joh Maranta which covered 32 yar A 50 yard march bv the Panthe resulted in their first touchdow And they came right back and most pulled the same trick aga But time ran out on them as the were knockm on the door Coach Fran Gallagher prals his entire squad He had speci Quarterback Destalllats entire HtglyTE2'o:s s t H P s ,.H..E.,.Ur,,.,d.f.. t an hers Score 6th Smash Half Mann Bay as Consecutwe Vzctory have the gun go ofl were on the mme After being held scoreless during the first quarter the Coach Frank Galla his entire team for in the game He li comers who are lm every game Bob Benedetti and Bob Ed Pazzaglia pact ther nmning game I 12 yards per carry Scoppettone hit for 4 ing the game Pralse was also hea pound Barry Gross v mg his first game for Bob Stevenson rece twisted knee for the may be lost for the Cross had two lniur Pazzaglia suffered an and Destaillats a bruz his leg The Panthers will A Islip -IIA 3 Holy Cross Panthers came to life in the second period to score three times and then roll on to a 33 to 0 vlctory over Monte zuma on the Aztecs home grounds yesterday afternoon It was the sixth straight victory for the local school and kept them on top of the pile as the number one D class school in northern Cal1forn1a Excellent Eddie Destalllats was the .individual star of the one sided game as he shot theft speedy Holy Cross backs through the line for long gains and turned in some beautiful passing to keep the Aztecs defense loose Leading by 20 polnts at the half way mark Coach Frank Gallagher sent in his reserves who scored twice tn the final eriod The first Pant er touchdown came on a 69 yard drive in 11 plays Longest gain during the march was a run by Destaillats which picked up 20 yards The score came on a four yard pass from Excellent Eddie to Chuck Filice A pass from Destaillats to Maranta made the extra point A 54-yard drive on four plays accounted for the second TD The scoring play came on a pass from Destaillats to Joe Silva covering Statis ics First Down: Yard: Rushing Yards Pass Pass Attempts Pau Completions Had intercepted Punts Punt Average 3 25 yards :ruva caught the b1ll in the end zone Holy Cross scored again in the second period with Jay Delicncdet ti directing the team A poor punt which rollel dead on Montczuinas 25 got the drive off Dcstaillats playing halfback shot Ih101l h tackle on a quick opening play for 14 and DeBenedett1 complcted thc drive with a pass to Marion Car doza Destalllats took a pitchout for the extra point Sticking t'o the ground the Pan ther reserves rolled up 13 points in the final half A 36 yard Jaunt by 205 pound freshman Barry Gross 'scored the first marker The second touchdown came on a 70 yard march engineered by DeBcn edettl with Jack Bowman diving over for the touchdown The game was called late in the fourth period because of dark ness Coach Frank Gallagher praised his entire squad especially the re serves who he said played a fme game class prep team scored its 7th straight victory of the year at Harvey West stadium Friday when the Holy Cross Panthers romped to aan Ielasy E to 0By:ln saver a game wit a oon y e even The victory showed how much 'the Panthers have improved since their opening game of the season Lrhey defeated Han Moon Bay their odebut by the close score of o Coach Frank Gallagher charges will be out to make eight in a row Tuesday when they play the preliminary game at Harvey West stadium against l their arch rivals from Monterey, Junlpero Serra The Panthers sewed the contest lup in the first quarter when they Iscored three times and then coast ,ed to victory as Galla her gave his reserves a good wor out , Four of the five Holy Cross touchdowns came on passes A 30-yard pass from Chuck Filice to John Maranta in the end zone accounted for the first score Ed Destaillats hit John Silva vnth a toss for the extra point The second score also came on a pass from Filice This time he threw to lSxlva in the end zone The play covered 23 yards Ed Pazzagha smashed over for the extra mt. llol Cross picked ugllta sixpo ter when Half oon Bay fumbled on Ita own four and Dennis ll y recovered. Mar phy plnng over on the next Play and Deatalllata added the sneak Another pass accounted for th fourth touchdown in the secon period Destaillats hit Silva for 2 yards and the score Camp went over on a rushing play i the extra point Chuck Filice completed his th touchdown pass of the aftemoo in the final penod when Desta lats took his aerial and went ov to score from 18 yards out Fill added the PAT himself as b bucked over Coach Gallagher praised hu entire squad for their efforts in the game Fred Cunha, Marion Cardoza Bob Dickinson Dennis Murphy and Bob McCloskey were standouts on defense while Silva, Jim Scoppettone and del taillats paced the Panther of tense Scoppettone a 140-pound sca back made 95 yards in eight tne H15 efforts outgained the en Half Moon Bay ground attack Score by quarters Half Moon Bay 0 0 Holy Cross Individual scoring touchdowns Sxlva 2 Marin Murphy Destanllats PAT, Sllv Ealzzagha, Destaxllatx, Campbe I ce First Down! 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THERE'S all I BPS I pen Wlth -0 Wm Half Moon Ba Sept. 27 Drs- laymg a stout efense the Holy ross Panthers opened thexr 1952 tball season on a successful note ere Fnday afternoon when they ored a 7 to 0 mn over Half oon Bay The Panthers' lone score came on the openmg play of the sec nd penod when Excellent Eddxe estalllats tossed a beautnful 45 yard pass to End Joe Sllva Destalllats hlt Silva on the 10 nd the shlfty end raced untouch d to paydlrt Half Moon Bay was dommated the Panthers throughout the ame The1r two scormg threats th ln the fmal quarter were pped by pass mterceptlons one S11va Coach Frank Gallagrer's charges I o came out on top ln the sta stlcs They pxled up mne fxrst wns seven by rushmg and two r passing They held their hosts two by rushmg and one by pass g and another from a penalty r a total of four Gallagher praised the work of ennxs Murphv Paul Slakey uck Fel1ce and Jlm Scop ttone defense and E Pazzagla and hce on offense He sand Murphy was outstandmg a llnebacker whlle Slakey was very pleasant surprise Pazzagha zmpressed hrs coach for s work on runmng plays to the tslde whale Fellce pzcked up yards m f1ve trys Hrs entzre rdage came m the flnal quarter Next week Holy Cross travels Monterey where they will meet mpero Serra Sunday oly Cross Wm 9 l3To0 'rf ,Wag 4 a anthers ,sw-else 7 new -no AF' em ' H kiln- cl B ! D A I tw' any 'la 12 l.a-to-an ,ow noLY cnoss soUAn JOE SlI.VA E lCl 5 J SCOPPETTONE HB MURPHY T I0 'E PAZZAGLIA Fl ' MORI G I2 M CARDOZA 39T 00 MQLEAN e IB H WAGNER E PENNINGTON G DICKINSON E P SLAKEY T D HOGA T MARANTA E 22 F CUNHA T DESTAILLATS TS QI 4 FRANKS T FELICE HB 78 B GROSS T COACH J F GALLAGHER 36R 861 Assustants Ken Sulva, Ray Morrow I7 A HOLBERT G LEONARD G SWITZER G DEBENEDETT I QD ASH FB CAMPBELL HB BOWMAN HB Probable sfartmg Inneup GAME CAPTAIN Joe Sulvl Holy Cross Record Holy Cross 7 Half Moon Bay 0 Holy Cross 33 Boulder Creek 6 Holy Cross 7 Jumpero Serra 0 Holy Cross 20 St Elnzabeth s I4 Holy Cross 13 St Vmcent's 0 Holy Cross 33 Montezuma 0 Homecoming Game HARVEY WEST STADIUM FRIDAY 3 30 P M HARVEY WEST STADIUM hll Unbeaten hack Filice Stars THATS s anthers Wm 7 0 Monterey Playmg luke a dx t1ve Les Rv-hter 145-pound uck Fnhce put up a one man de here yesterday as the Holy Panthers scored thexr second alght shutout of the season to eat Jumpero Serra 7 to 0 Played at the Monterey Pen ula college stadium, the game und Imebacker Fxhce makmg ost 90 per cent of the Panther ckles to stop the hard running rra backs Holy Cross scored their lone chdown ln the first quarter en they staged a.65yard march r recovermg a Serra fumble ty of the yards were eaten up two long gamers A pass from cellent Eddne Destalllats to Rlch - pbell accounted for 30 and n Ed Pazzagha rambled for 30 re on a pltchout. A jump pass from Destaillats Joe Sllva moved the ball to e two and Excellent Eddie went ver from there on a quarterback eak A pass from the tmy quar rhack to Silva was good for the nversion Twlce the Serra eleven moved to e Panther twoyard l1ne only to ve Frhce and his buddies stop m head Holy Cross opens nts 1952 home son here Frlday afternoon when ey play host to St V1ncent's of 'anthers Travel o San Francisco 4 ValleJo at Harvey West stadnum Coach Gallagher was pleased wxth hls teams work and gave partxculag pralse to Flllce Dennis Murphy Fred Cunha and J1m Scoppettone for the1r work on de fense Statlstncs First dovlms Rush Yards Pass Yards Passes Att Passes Comp asses ln! Punts Punt Average Penalty yards Destalllats Stars Panther Tackle Is Lost For Two OUR TEAM Weeks Wlth lnlury Holy Cross Coach Frank Galla gher reported today that Bob Pen nmgton senlor guard and tackle wxll be lost for two weeks because of a cut hand suffered ln Frldays Half Moon Bay contest Gallagher saxd ruggec. Dennis Murphy wlll be moved out of the fullback slot mto the lme to take up the slack left by Penmngton Ed Pazzaglfa and Robert Ash wxll take care of the fullback dutles The Panthers will hold a scrum mage Thursday wrth the Card JVs ID preparation for their game Sun day vnth .Lumpero Serra at Mon terey Gallagher saxd he planned to use his V formation more ln the serra contest He also plans to have quarterback Eddxe Destaxllats th more passes Destaxllats hxt ieven for mne agamst Half Moon al' Holy Cross emauns nbeateng Leadmg all the way, the Holy Cross Panthers scored the1r fxfth stralght vlctory of the season as thev downed St El1zabeth's of Oakland at Harvey West stadlum before 150 fans, 20 to 14 The Panthers outrushed, out passed and outgamed thenr east hay opponents, but they found the bounces going against them when lt came to luck Holy Cross scored twlce xn the first period on passes and once ln the thnrd, also on a forward pass The vxsxtors scored m the second and fourth quarters The Panthers scored thexr fn'st touchdown when Chuck Fxllce took pxtchout from Excellent Eddle estalllats and then passed to Joe Silva who ran the remammg 22 o Wm 20-1 vards The total yardage was 32 In the same perxod, Holy Cross marched 55 yards to paydlrt Des talllats to Fxllce for the TD play whlch covered three yards on fourth down The dnve was sparked by a 31 yard lateral from Snlva to Flllce The fmal Holy Cross touch- down came on a pltchout to Fnhce from Destanllats who then tossed to John Maranta ID the end zone The play covered 19 yards Holy Cross had driven from thexr own 40 rn this series of plays Durmg the entire drive the Panthers dnl nothmg but pass, completmg five. 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' I NO ONE PROUDER emam nheaten Love those Panthers' Holy Cross kept tts perfect rec ord as northern Santa Cruz coun ty s only unbeaten football team as they dumped St Vmcents of Val le1o at Harvey West stadlum yes terday afternoon 13 to 0 The Panthers also kept then' en lowed the opposltlon to score thls season St Vmcents almost rumed the mark though by movlng to the one mth seconds remalmng but the gun saved the day Scormg twxce ln the openlng Quarter the Panthers who now have three stralght wlns to thelr name coasted throughout a great part of the game Holy Cross picked up its hrst TD on the frrst serles of downs A blocked klck set up the score The vvsltors were unable to gam after three trles and attempted to punt but a whole host of Panthers moved ln to block the klck Talun over on the 24 Holt 'Cross lost 10 on two l1ne plavs then Excellent Eddle Destalllats hxt for 33 to game Captaln Joe Qnlva Destaxllats sneaked over on l ,the next play He passed to Sllva for the extra pomt The second score came mth two mmutcs remammg 1n the nnenmg stanza Steller defenslve linebacker Chuck FIIICC recovered a fumble on the 30 Pazzagha hnt for 15 then he caught a pass from Destalllats for 7 and vlent over on the next plav from enght vards out The v1s1tors lone threat came when they completed a 30yard pass to Holy Cross one Wvth t1me for one plav they lost four as the gun sounded Coach Frank Gallagher pralsed almost has entrre squad for thelr work FlllCe Destalllats and Paz zagha were mentloned for special praise Gallagher sald the team worked together vuth no one play er bemg outstandmg Statlstlcs Hoy ross St Vmcents Flrst Downs Yds Ru hlng Yd P s ass ng Pas es Attempted I Passses Completed Passes mtercepted P t un 5 Punt Average Penaltles 3 ds 'T' Tomorrow anthers, Cougars Meet Ilere The B1g Game for northern Santa Cruz county's two small hxgh schools takes glace tomorrow after noon when t e Holy Cross Pan thers play host to the San Lorenzo Cougars at Harvey West stadxum Game tnme 1.. 345 pm Coach Frank Gallagher's Pan thers are the remaimng unde feated team in this part of the county The Panthers have walk ed over three foes and are stnll nnscored upon They have racked up 27 points in defeatmg Half Moon Bay, Junipero Sern ol Monterey and St. Vincenfs ol Vallejo. i

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