Illinois Valley Community College - Yearbook (Oglesby, IL)

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- ,UL Q-K W M ' ' N -RA M ., A m ' - A ' f lf? 1 x The action in these two photos demonstrate the blocking necessary for a half back to gain headlines. In the top photo Leo Ferrari is provided a husky escort downfield, while at the bottom speedy Howie Becker prepares to run over the spot formerly occupied by an enemy defender. ,-Q, W... ,. .,,,,,,r - :...., - M, . - Q , 1 x , . , .W - w if ' ,. 4' -H. .. 5 -1 A 'Nuwm - 3 : -- ' ' '- +A fr ., . - ' ' ' N ' A ' . 4, 9 4.',,1, :J - M W- , - Qw, . ,.qqL,x an L. . . 3. X 5 t V !:5 x'3 0br.g... ' ' Lf- 76 l

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1 -'W' ill Avgxlllll-S x ' 11 To the two gentlemen at the left fell the task of leadin the 1959 L'P-O football squad. At the left is Bill Farnham, longtime line mentor for Apache teams. The smiling young man at the right is the new head coach, Dick Casten. Casten comes to L-P-O from a junior college in Mt. Vernon, New York. First season's results indicate that he is indeed a capable successor to john Strell, and that Apache football followers will continue to have a good deal to cheer about. 1959 RECORD Grand Rapids 39 L-P-O 12 L-P-O 39 Burlington 13 L-P-O 13 Wilson 7 Wheaton J. V. 14 L-P-O 13 - h L-P-O 21 Illinois Normal j.V. 6 N WTTEG L-P-O 12 Thornton 7 L-P-O 46 Morton O V 1.-P-o 27 Joliet 0 I if ': lad Wright 10 L-P-O 6 Castcn, Farnham Tutor Gridmen to 6-3 Slate Below, Howard Becker steams for big yardage in the Burlington game. N 75

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x. P0 22 The 1959-60 Apaches' cage squad Qabovej included - FRONT ROW: Cheerleaders Donna Wieden, Karen Hop- kins, Marion Valle, Marcia Woltmann, and Sarah Richards. SECOND ROW: Mgr. joe Ricci, Gerry Croissant, Leon ill? 4 M iss iv A Q, ,:., Qi -fx: e'ig,g 'V jf' Mavity, Bryant Pastirik, jim Drier, Statistician George Galassi. THIRD ROW: Coach john Strell, Irv Batten, john Ossola, Dan Ficek, George Pohl, Harvey Simkins, Dean Harry L. Wilmot. Apaches Second in juco Cage Loop - Pohl Makes All-Stars Pictured at left is George Barne Pohl who was named to the East team for the annual lgast-West junior College all star game at Hutchinson, Kansas. The affair is sponsored by the Wigwam Wisemen of America. George is not the first Apache to be so honored, as jim Mini made the squad last year. In his last year at L-P-O, George is a native of LaMoille and his strong rebounding and scoring have been big factors in the team's success. He holds the team's single game scoring record, 55 points. 77