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

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All-conference fullback Terry Alexa ftop picturel finds daylight as. he maneuvers his way around the Addison Trail line. .lim Wainright, an outstanding guard on the team, fbottom picture! wrestles his opponent to the ground on a decisive tackle. The Morton West junior Varsity offensive line charges their Des Plaines Valley opponents in a home game. On the sidelines, Frank Sveda intently watches the action. Frank tri-captained the team along with Rich Hode and Ed Buksas.

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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 '

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M.W. OPP. East Leyden ....... ., 14 0 Addison Trail ........ ,. 19 0 Llnderclass Football Teams Have Downers G1-Ove South .. 34 7 ' Willowbrook .......... .. 14 0 A Successful Season In I Clenbard East .... .... 2 6 6 Wlest Leyden ....... ., 20 O JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL Guided by Coaches Riverside-Brooklield .. , 39 0 Tallach, Evans, and Wlilliams, the 1967 Junior Varsity Foot- ball Team had a truly outstanding season. Wlith seven wins and no losses, it won the Des Plaines Valley Conference title. The JV's tallied up one hundred and sixty-six of- fensive points as their opponents managed to score only thirteen against them. Outstanding were Nick Lucca, half- backg Ken Klimes, quarterback: and Russ Bonaguidi, full- back. Two exceptional linemen were Dennis Kaleta on de- fensive end and Gary Zeman on middle linebacker. Protected by the junior varisty defense, quarterback Ken Klimes lets loose of the ball to an open receiver during a home game. asf' '-A and ' ' ' 1 Al Regal regains balance and begins to grind out yardage now that his teammates have cleared the way for him. l .ei TOP ROW: L. Kren, D. Drake, B. Slaphenson, C. Zeman, K. Can- carczylf, M. Cerzxenka, P. Slarlelf, D. Kaleta, D. Eyth, G. Peternell. THIRD ROW.' Coach Evan, Coach Tallach, T. Weiss, Mgr., P. Parpet, K. Luschinslfi, I. Falk, D. Coburn, R. Trombetta, K. Krupiclca, Mgr., Coach Williams. SECOND ROW: K. furgovan, M. Loner- gan, R. Bonaguidi, W. Carroll, J. Vondra, A. Regal, N. Lucca, J. Helm, J. Keszian. BOTTOM ROW: D. Casale, 1. Hode, L. Rocco, M. Koller, C. Baldacci, B. Swierczek, K. Klimes, G. Taylor. 'PG was X .. 'E-E. 'ZZPW 'NYM' fe' 3 .MK 9 LU ' CSX PF ...J ' gf 29 if M , ri . A I., . s I N- W -A is yr -1.- I .C , 'W' 1. T R Q if gi f fy! E .. . .tts s - K : . . ..,, . 1 It fe. t Tn T T T i M il it il Nl s f fl A Q T r 'I s B X -4 X1 nj 1 ..- ,, 1 I fu dx 1 , , X .9 D K 1' T mn t -,