Los Angeles Valley College - Crown Yearbook (Valley Glen, CA)

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lT'S A PULFORD-Fantastic Tom Pulford proves himself almost impossible to bring down against Long Beach in Veteran's Memorial Stadium. Pete Holt l47l and Bob Neithart l79i provide the interference. Year Ends With Losses And An Upset Valley pulled a big l3-6 upset over Long Beach in Vet- eran's Memorial Stadium Nov. 7 and the win sent hopes fly- ing for another upset the fol- lowing week against Bakers- field. Monarch Field played host to 7500 homecoming fans and the nation's number one football team, Bakersfield, Nov. 13. The Renegades left no doubt they were number one by erasing Valley's title hopes with a 32-O rout. Bak- ersfield later beat Del Mar in the Jr. Rose Bowl. The Lions ended the season with a loss at Santa Monica Nov. 20 as Metro's second place Corsairs fought to a 36- 22 victory. ROSEY FUTURE-Kathy Kersh, Miss Junior Rose Bowl, takes in Volley- Bakersfield football game to get an early look at Rose Bowl selection Bakersfield. ASB Vice-president Tony Sydes escorts the pretty miss. s

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1959 SEASON STATISTICS Valley 20 San Francisco ............... 16 Valley 28 Glendale .... ... 8 Valley 14 San Diego ... ... 12 Valley 6 El Camino . . . . .. 24 Valley 20 Harbor ..... . . . 14 Valley 33 East LA ..... ... 17 Valley 13 Long Beach . . . . . 6 Valley 0 Bakersfield . . ...... 32 Valley 22 Santa Monica . . ....... 36 V Opp. First downs ............ .... 1 10 136 Yards gained rushing .... .... 2 086 1828 Yards lost rushing ..... .... 3 58 244 Net yards rushing .... .... 1 728 1584 Passes attempted . . . . . 96 139 Passes completed ...... . . 35 66 Yards gained passing .... .... 4 77 987 Total net yards gained. .. .... 2203 2571 Punts ............... . . 50 43 Punting average ..... .... 3 0.4 33.9 Fumbles lost ..... .. 11 18 Yards penalized ....... .... 4 86 484 Points scored .......... ..... 1 76 165 Punting No. Yds. Avg. Romoli .... . . . 32 933 29.1 Neithart . . .. . 9 331 36.8 Stephenson . . . . 4 108 27.0 Davies .... . 4 97 24.2 Smith . . .... 1 37 37.0 Kidney .... ...... 1 29 29.0 Rushing TCB Net Avg. TD Pulford ...... 106 609 6.0 6 Holt ... ... 81 340 4.1 1 Smith . .. . . . 52 202 3.8 2 Sutton ....... 66 362 5.6 3 Freis ........ 34 201 4.6 1 Muscarella . . . 17 45 2.5 O Romoli ....... 19 -32 -1.1 1 Mann . . . . 19 -44 -2.3 0 Davies .... . . 8 -40 -5.0 O Hillman ...... 9 41 4.5 O Stephenson . . . 3 -12 -4.0 0 Collier .... . . 3 7 2.3 O Swinney ..... 11 40 3.6 O Passing PA PC PI Pct. YG TD Romoli ..... 47 19 4 .446 '246 3 Mann ..... 28 8 2 .241 54 O Davies ..... 16 8 2 .533 0 O Sutton ..... 2 O O .000 O I 0 Smith ...... 1 0 1 .000 0 0 Pass Receiving PC Yds. Td Wohlford ...... . . 1 25 O Zar ......... . . 8 109 1 Freis .... . . 2 18 1 Pulford . . . . . 2 51 O Sutton .... . . 5 101 2 Darrett . . . . . 5 38 0 Swinney . . . . 3 8 0 Sylvester .... . . 1 7 0 Holt ..... . . 5 69 2 DICK ALLEN All-American Honors TOM PULFORD All-American Honorable Mention Pi ..... py.. .... . COFFEE, TEA OR MILK?-Football players and press climb aboard PSA flight enroute to San Diego. A combination of good looking stewardesses and a 14-12 win made the trip a success. Grids Receive Awards y 123