Hopkins Academy - Arms Yearbook (Hadley, MA)

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Back Row Sullavan L Koaee ny F Gnat k M Zen ayer J Suleska C Babb Mgr Wezdenko Front Row R Russell E Sarrasm P Brown CoCapt E Fydenkeve P Ma ur P Surgen Co Capt E Tudryn J Wanezyk Soccer Durang the 1949 soeeer season Hopkans Aeademy on e aeaan Helded a strong vgregataon that made a credatable showang an league playa and an tournament games The ianal tally on wans and losses shows that the boys wear nf the p ngles of Hopkans garnered sax vactoraes one loss and one tae an Hampshire League play Holyoke was the only club to take the measure of the loe als an a faereely fought battle at Mackenzae Stadaum The return game and final one of the season played on the Hadley patch found Holyoke ekeang out a one to on tae and the anneaaataon of the Hampshare League tatle In post season meets the Academy eley en won two games an tournament play only to be elamanated an the sema finals by fast moyang Sprangfield Tech Tech leadang three to nothang late an th game was fully extended by the Hadley forces sparked by eenter forward Phl Sar n The rally fell short and Tech came out on top three to two Returnang from last years Western Massachusetts aournament Ch ampaon team were Edward Tudryn Phalap Surgen Edward Fydenkev z Paul Brown and Phalap Mazur Other promasang boys were john Suleska Jos ph Wanezyk John Sullavan Ernest Sarrasm Machael Zenzayer Clarence Babb Ioseph Zatyrka Leon Konae ny The lane consasted of Phal Surgen an the center forward posataon Co eaptaans Fydenkeyez and Tudryn played the ansade Waarkang an the lane were the two wangs Ph1lMazur and Ioe Wanezyk The halfbacks were Sullayan Brown and Suleska Brown was the only one of the three who had played as a regular the preyaous season The fullbaeks were Make Zenzayer and Frank Gnatek I Z atry ka was goalae Substatutaons ealled up Konaeezny Sarrasan Babb and Russell The team s manager w as Bernard Wezdenko The Hampshare League schedule consasted of eaght games two eaeh wath the four league teams Smath Academy was twace defeated by seores of sax to nothane and four to nothmg Easthampton was set back twaee 4 0 and 8 0 The only defeat y as at Holyoke when Holyoke handed Hopkans a l 0 setback The second engage ment wath Holyoke was a 1 1 tae Holyokes league yaetory oyer us plus the tae faye Holyoke an undefeated season and the Hampshare League Champaonshap Fanashang a suceessful H ampshare League season an seeond plaee Hopkans entered the Western Massachusetts Tournament In the openang game we defeated Sprang fa ld Classaeal by a seore ot 'S to 0 In the next eontest the Aeademy defeated East hampton for the thard tame of the season but an doang so we lost one of our e, men Brown Brown reeeay ed a leg fracture Hopkans went on to the sema Hnal where Sprangfield Tech defeated them by a score of a to 7 thus endanv a sueeess ful soceer season I - . - 1 fx S lv' v . V J. 1 , . .z , , 1 e , . L1 , . , . 1 . 1- I Y a ' Y ' '7 , . 1 1 . K , 1 . . . . I . M e 1 '1 ' 5 111 a a 1 5 1, I , -.1 ' 1 -. ' ' . . ' 1 . 1 e - ' A f 5 1 s s- J 3 e a 1 1 1 1 1 5 S 1 A Y 1 I I V I N' 3 f I A , , I T l lki I V. , K , , -1 , -, , 1 e1 1 . 3 1 1 1 1 fa 1 ' 1 e '1 1 '1 3 ' A 1 N. V x1 1 1 ' ' 1 a 1 - 1 ' 1 ' , . ' 1: 1 '1e ' 1' 3 ' ' ' 1 ' ' , zge . 1 ' ' 1 ' , . . ,.. . W x I A - 5 W ' V I A - K 5 e 7 K T 5 I 7 1 . e . e 1 ' , . 1 , S 1 . . ' 1 ' ' ' w V - 'Sf' J 1 , 1 1 , 1 1 ,A 1 1, e.. , Rachard Russell, 1and Frank Gnatek. K 1 . 1 1 , ' ' . - , , 1, ,. ' 1. , 1 I 'S ' V 5 . K V Y 4 l a' . 1' a a 1 ' ' 1 1 ' . oe .1 ' '1 . ' a' ', ' 1 , 1 ,' S . 1 , , ,. A ' A I - A 5 1 M 1 , 1 1 1 . 1 ' 1 ' ' ' 1 1 . 1 1 1 'Q f 1 f . ' 1 v1 1 a a ' 1 1 1 1 f 1a . lx 'f . vu V s' H 3' ' ' I s 3' 1 I A . A . I 'S ' A 5 ' 5' I H' ' I 3 W u 1 1 1- w, 5 I ' W V W X 1 - ' V5 5' 3 . , C 2 - ,I - 1 5 D 1 . 1 2 1 1 ,. - I , . ' ' s- ' A vs. a '- ., 1 1-f s 2 1 A a 1 ' a' 'a 1 3 1 . a f f 1 s 1 1 1 X S Sz V t V x -Q H2 'ff f n. T K .

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Back Row Mgr M Zenzayer B Wezdenko B Banas F Gnatek G Stafford S Uchneat Coach Hall Front Row E Sarrasm J Wanczyk J Devine P Mazur Capt E Fydenkevez P Surgen J Sullivan E Tudryn P Brown Bcrsebctll 1949 Hopkms defendlng champions of the Hampshire League started baseball prac tice in early April Practlcally all of the 1948 team returned At first base Coach R1el placed Ed Tudryn second base Phll Surgen short stop Tony Bak th1rd base Harry Evans right field Frank McN1ff center Held joe Wanczyk left field Ed Rus not patrolling the outer gardens Coach Riel s greatest problem was to develop a few pltchers and with these it looked hopeful for Hopkms agam repeating her champlonshnp of the Hampshlre League This posftlon was finally filled by Butch Fydenkevez who wlth a llttle pr xctlce became one of the best pftchers ln this area In the Hampshire League contest Hopklns defeated Smlth s School St Mlchael s Arms and Amherst ID both encounters We suffered our lone setback on the Deer field dlamond but defeated them ID the return game thereby wmmng the Hampshire League for the second consecutlve year In lndependent games Hopkms lost battles wlth Turners Falls Northampton Greenfield and Deerfield Academy We also had a victory over Greenfield whfch was consldered the high pomt of our season on i - . , . , . , n , 4 , I , . 1 . i , . , . l , . , . . , . , . I c , . , . . . , . . . , I 1 ' . . 1 ' 1 9 , 2 , 1 , ' i 1 i , 1 , ' sellg catcher, Paul Browng and on the mound Butch ' Fyden or Ed Russell when . , C 4 . Z l . , . 1 ,. 1 , 3 2 t 't ' ' ' .. 5 , Q . I ' , ,. G . ' . . 2 .F r 7 K i I I . ' 7 I S , .

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