Linton High School - Lintonaire Yearbook (Schenectady, NY)

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llllaiiwv 'Dim Dowrr Vidmii -.v f V7 T-. 'rw . W-'gi I wREsTLiNe TEAM RECORD-1959.60 1 u fy U. F 5.1 g LinTon Opp. T L4 ' K Q ' TM A Sarafoga 24 'L l 1' Albany HS. IO , W, v N. Y. MiliTary Il E Albany Academy IO I MonT PleasanT I8 Q BeThlehem CenTral 9 I V MonT PleasanT I6 TT A 'QR Albany T-l.S. T2 A Did noT place in Windsor TournamenT , Won 7, LosT I, CapT. Joe Crow, 7 T K LINTON J.V. LinTon Opp. Darrow I3 Albany Academy Darrow 3 MonT PleasanT 2I Won 3, LosT I VarsiTy Wresfling-FronT Row, leff To righT: R. lovinella 95 lb, M. BerhaupT lO3 lb. W. Crow T12 lb, R. Lippiello IZO lb, J. Crow I45 lb, Second Row: D. DeMichele lManagerl A. DeFillippo unlimiTed R. Dinsrnore l38 lb. R. McComb T54 lb, R, Truesdale T33 lb, F, LonTraTo I27 lb. P. Shulha lcoachl. up a 27-ll win wiTh Warren Crow, Bob Lippiello, and Ang Delielippo WRESTLING showing The way wiTh pins. Coach PeTer Shulha welcomed some TorTy boys Tor The TirsT LinTon boosTed iTs record To 3-I on January 22 as They deTeaTed pracTice in November. The squad narrowed down To abouT TiTTeen Albany Academy 29-IO in The cadeTs' gym. Scoring pins were Bob A --.' iTh several cT iasT years regulars among Those dropping ouT. McComb and Ang Delzelippo. On December 8. The Team Traveled To SaraToga Spa Tor iTs On January 29, arch rival MonT PleasanT visiTed LinTon. The season opener. The Spa wresTlers avenged lasT year's loss by Topping Raiders had noT been beaTen by LinTon Tor Tour and a halT years, The visiTcrs 24-I6. Roger Truesdale and Ron Dinsmore pinned Tor buf an aggressive eTTorT by The Blue and WhiTe surprised The visiTors l.inTon. 23-IS. Sparking The vicTory wiTh pins were Mike BerhaupT. Warren ATTer ChrisTmas The squad made a Trip To The Windsor Tourna- Crow, and Bob McComb. menT. AlThough none oT our boys made The Tinals The experience l.inTon was vicTorious over BeThlehem CenTral 3I-9 on February 8. ThaT They gained There was To help Them laler on in The season. Ron Dinsmore, Joe Crow and Bob McComb led The scoring wiTh pins. The Blue Devils bounced back sTrongly To whip Albany High AT The halTway mark in The season, The LinTon wresTlers, composed 28-IO on January l2, Pins by Warren Crow, Bob Lippiello, Ed OT qualiTy raTher Than' quanTiTy, looked Torward To The resT oT The LanTraTo. Bob McComb Joe Crow and Ang Del:elippo paced The geagon, glimaxed by The sedionalg QT The LinTon gym, vicTory. The ouTlook Tor nexT year is good wiTh Tive iuniors and one New York MiliTary Academy invaded our gym on January I6, buT Treshman wresTling on The varsiTy and a winning junior varsiTy ThaT was greeTed by a rapidly improving l.inTon squad. The hosTs racked holds yfgforieg Oyer Dai-row l9.l3 and Albany Academy 23.6, WresTling Squad-Fronf Row, lefT To righT: R. lovinella, M. BerhaupT, ROW: D. Dehflichele lManagerl, A. Delzillippo, F. AshworTh, R. Dins- R. Lippiello, W. Crow. N, T-lannan. Second Row: K. Zinssar. P. more. R. McComb, R. Truesdale, G. DiLallo, P. Wedikind. P. Shulha ShaTTer. J. Duguid, R, Laniewski, D. Clark, E. LonTraTo, J. Crow, Third lcoachl. fr V, A fix' fir, , Te X-.!' ' -7 i ev 'S' rx ' 4. , 1-' , s ' Tx? 'F'Y K if i Q ,T i. rg -N C' t M, , . i x

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wild Nm Oni Umm I959 BASEBALL For The second year in a row, LinTon l ligh's baseball Team ouTclassed iTs compeTiTion and ran OTT wiTh The secTion ll class A championship. Coach Przybylo's nine showed a league slaTe of seven wins and only one loss. The overall record was Ten wins and Two losses. The lone loss oT The non-league braclceT came aT The hands OT 5coTia in a 6 To 3 duel. LinTon avenged The loss To ScoTia by whipping Them I5 To O. The Team, which was composed primarily of seniors. had a very successTul season alThough They played wiThouT The services oT STeve Bucheim because of an injury he had received. STeve was The previous year's TinesT piTcher posTing a record oT 5-0. Coach Przybylo had counTed heavily on him Tor This season. The season was highlighTed BASEBALL-I959 by greaT Team and individual eTTorTs. The Team high spoTs were a 6-O vicTory over arch-rival MonT PleasanT, a IO-I win over Troy, a I3-O win over AmsTerdam, and I5-O and 2I-6 vicTories over ScoTia and Draper. The individual peak OT The year came in The Albany game when LinTon posTed iTs second Triple play of The school hisTory. This Tabulous TeaT was accomplished by a ground ball hiT To Barbieri who Then Threw To ColTer and in Turn Threw To Connors. Besides showing a Tine season, The Blue- Devil mound corps esTablished a new sTrilce-ouT record. The player who perTormed This was Billy Connors wiTh 68 sTrilce- ouTs. The baTTer who led The Team in hiTTing was Jim Barbieri wiTh a .422 baTTing average. l-le was Tollowed by Billy Connors and MarTy Dwore wiTh .4OO each. Junior VarsiTy Baseball--Fron+ Row, leTT To righT: Michael Ryan, TimoThy Lawless. Benson King, Richard T:eTTer, John Reilly, Richard Brazell, Edmond Abdella, Coach Bob Ludwig. Second Row: Richard FosTer, William King, Paul Lawrence, James Lane, James Crossley, John Cocca, John YaTes, Joseph JasTrebslri, Lawrence Finnegan, savif' LinTOn Opp. 4 Draper 3 . O lv1onT PleasanT 2 IO Troy I 3 ScoTia 6 7 Albany O 6 AmsTerdam O 6 MonT Pleasan+ O 7 Troy O I5 ScoTia O 5 Albany 4 2I Draper 6 I3 AmsTerdam 0 Class A Champs IO-2 Varsify Baseball-FronT Row, leTT To righT: James Barbieri. PeTe Fen- Dwgre, Edward Rollins, Ben Winslow, Bob Murray, Karl Heiner niclcs, RoberT CoulTer, Manager Allan ShuTz. Second Row: Coach W. Przybylo, William Mascucci, William Connors, Dave Mullarlcey, MarTin Donald Deluca. i 6 i L.-vil..lflTif B