Loara High School - Seaxe Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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Section Coordinators Karen Harshbarger Alan Todd Debie Clark Christie Dubach Lisa Knowles Nika Love AthlelK Competilion Divisional 111

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Gridders capture GIF crown Winning the GIF Southern Section Championship against Canyon at Anaheim Stadium on November 15 top- ped an already brilliant season. After a loss to Cypress in the final league game, the squad blasted Buena Park 50-0 in first round playoff action. The offense piled up 430 yards, while the defense held Buena Park to 46 yards. Deron White paved the way with three touchdown runs. In the quarter-finals, the team rolled to a 42-17 victory over Garden Grove on their field. )unior John Fishel had a big night scoring three touchdowns including a 67 yard pass from Bob Caffrey and a 27 yard run. Caffrey had the eighth best passing game in CIF history in the 28-24 victory over El Modena with 363 yards. Sopho- more Jeff Garcia hauled in touchdown passes of 75 and 36 yards from Caffrey. Caffrey followed center Randy Pluimer up the middle for the winning touchdown. Bill Freeman replaced the injured Caffrey to start the amazing • 28-23 comeback win over the Canyon Comanches. The team was down 0-23 in the third quarter before they started to move. Freeman was awarded the game ball. 1 Raising his arms in jubilation after achieving the Empire League Cham- pionship is senior Danny Clark, defensive end. Mini wide receiver Bob Bodine amazed Saxons and teammates lime and time again with his miraculous receptions. Bodine ' s size, 5 ' 5 , 123 lt)s., made Shield headlines 3. Senior safely Tom Davidson is brought down after one of many key interceptions against Villa Park which we won 34-21. 4. lance Biciterstaff, 61; John Moses, 75; Bob Shelton, 72; and )ohn P. Mar- tin, 55 gang lackle the helpless Buena Park running back. 5 Empire League Offensive Player of the Year Bob Caffrey runs for big yardage against Villa Park at Glover Stadium 6 ide receiver Jeff Carcia runs with the ball after catching a screen pass. Garcia is the lone sophomore on the varsity squad. Stopping a possible Kennedy touchdown is junior Jim Murphy with Billy Smith and Darrell Henson rushing in to help if needed 8 Standout defenseman Lance Bickerstaff, senior linebacker, slops the Anaheim Coionisls ' ball carrier try ing to go up the middle Varsity Foolball 113