J Sterling Morton West High School - Talon Yearbook (Berwyn, IL)

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In a close decision, varsity slugger Jeff Vistein makes a desperate slide back into first base as the Addison Trails pitcher attempts to pick him off the bag for an out. X 5 tr ' ' engine Pi. 3 5 t .ale e N3 1: it Q -' ff, Demonstrating a good reverse twist, Richard Pleva serves the ball to the opponent's side of the court during a conference match at Morton's home courts in Berwyn Parlf. Running for yardage, varsity quarterback Jim Abram weaves and dodges to achieve the first down. As he moves down the field, a Morton teammate blocks and clears the way for him.

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Matman Russ Bonaguidi struggles to keep his opponent down. Russ is a junior wrestling on the varsity level. Track aids Ginger Cimmer and Nancy Hasto compare times at an indoor track meet in the Morton West Fieldhouse. There are over twenty of these girls who help the track coaches to score and time meets. With a look of determination on his face, varsity trackman Joe Kucharz makes a long and mighty leap in the broad jump event as the field house crowd watches his form. , vtr. i if E at L , wmv ,, W

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Varsity Football Places Second After Loss in West Leyden Game The 1967 Morton Yvest Varsity Football Team had an exciting, yet disappointing season. They compiled a record of five wins, two losses, and one tie which put them in second place. Four Morton players made the all-conference team. They were Ed Buksas, defensive back, Terry Alexa, fullhackg Rich Hode, linebacker, and Joel Vistein, guard. Some other top men were guard Jim Wainwright and quarterback Skip Haak Near the end of the season Coach Reganls team almost had the conference title in their hands but lost their last game to West Leyden by a score of 8 to 7. If Morton had won this game, the Falcons would have tied for first with Vllillowbrookg however, as a result of the loss, they had to settle for second. M.W. OPP. j, K asa' ' f ' r ' - W 45. Ib! z..,'.-, 1 Q 5 sg , X . l as ,JOQQSFOQ wunmnuuu I East Leyden .... . 7 7 Hinsdale South .. . 26 13 Addison Trail ....,. . 13 O , Quarterback Skip Haak searches for an open receiver as the Falcon Downers Grove South ' ' ' 25 6 defensive line blocks the offense at one of Morlon's home games. Vllillowbrook ..,.... . 19 27 J x ' 14, 7 TOP ROW: M. Quilnzeycr, M. Schmitz, J. Jackson, I. Paulich, T. Glenbard Fail Alexa, J. Abram, C. Butts, S. Haak, J. Malecek, B. Speer, R. Kad- West Leyden ....... l 7 8 lecek, B. Calek, T. Cappelleht, E. Buksas. THIRD ROW: Coach Busse, Coach Geiger, C. Paese, J. Vosecek, C. Javurek, ,l. Brewer, Riverside-Brookfield . . . .. 13 7 .l. Wainwright, J. Pel, J. Sladelf, D, Carroll, S. Castalrio, Coach Krause, Coach Regan. SECOND ROW: W. Duflek, J. Kielbasa, R. Hode, T. Svehla, L. lantorno, C. Florczek, M. Moorehouse, G. Casa- letto, T. Brewer, J. Porlraza, I. Janosek, W. Forsberg, M. Dobrow- ski, R. Rausher. BOTTOM ROW: F. Sveda, S. Stepuchin, R. Kauz- larich, J. Vistein, P. Lang, J. Kucharz, D. Brinker, J. Vistein, L. Granke, C. Wolf, G. Anrler, G. CTIIIITODH. L' ai 1 . 7 'K ' I I ,gr 1 -tv xr -i 5 Xfxx B E i mi 3 .. , .. ut. B ,Ba ' v 4, ' gt' t I 3 nf' 5 7 :iii 'Enigma 'lj i w xr an A X 5 I f mf Nt es'- . .. .... 7 1 we st is 1,-tl . f 5 V ji in Q -Wi 7' 7449? f t i.. 1 .ff . f N :gb A V all 3 7 I :if '