Manchester Regional High School - Aurion Yearbook (Haledon, NJ)

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For Pete's Sake, Who Holds the School Cross Countr Record? rbe, of Course! The Cross Country Team had a disap- pointing season with 4 wins and 9 losses. partially due to a loss of six sen- ior runners the preceding year. The team is now trying to build itself up again. and Coach Reimer is hoping for a larger turnout next year. A lack of interest in this grueling sport is evident. ticipation by more students. Although the season didnt go as well as hoped. numerous awards were bestowed upon the team s top runner. Pete Orbe. His main feat this year was breaking the school record by 19 sec- onds. setting the new record at 15:13. for the three mile race. and the team's future depends on par- 7 Pete Orbe strives to take first place and break his own record. 1 1 1 The teams set out on another 3 mile race. each boy intent on winning for himself and the team. Co-Captains: Jim Kun-pick and Pete Orbe. 104 Bob Hopson Marino Florio Crai Nied zyuecki ScottNf1at1.hett Frank Hollinger Sit tn John Schaeffer Daye Baram Doug TOU1h.N1l1xC X illalba. Standing: .lim Kurpick. Jerry Hunt. Chuck O'Brien. John Kurpick. Pete Orbe: Kneeling: 1 21 i f -A ' 7 i :

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John Miller 1 Joe Michalowski Doug Michalowski Carl Zeitlinger John Giovatto looks for a receiver, Dave Varick Steve Barbarulo Joe Mitsch T f J ' ,vi t Head coach Holbert discusses a play with Jeff Durante. Rival captains shake hands before the Hawthore game. Craig Fountain The Varsity Football Team came through the 1978 season with a record of 4 5 One of the high lights of their season was their game against Elmwood Park The Falcons went into the fourth quarter losing by a score of 25 15 Excited fans cheered wildly as the Falcons pulled through that fourth quarter to beat Elmwood Park by a score of 37 25' All the players performed very well throughout the season in standing Senior on the team was John GIOVHIIO Manchester s quarterback who ranks as second best passer in the school s history John passed for l 961 yards and made 18 touchdowns for the Fal cons Other Seniors who were extremely important to John and the team were receivers Joe Mitsch Steve Barbarulo and John Barath who were always in the right place to complete John s passes and to gain yardage for the Falcons their respective positions. An out- ' 9 5 .7 9 . 3 ' 9 l03

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Girls' Cross- Countr - Recognized'?'? This year the girls who ran on cross country were supposedly recognized as a team yet no actual record of their season was kept They are esti mated as having a 500 record which will be something to build and losing two seniors Bonnie Sarnelli and Rose Dell Aquila the remaining girls and incoming freshmen have a good chance for a winning record next Fall improve on. As-the team will only be Lind hmm Momm Sayd Seniors Bonnie Sarnelli and Rose Dell'Aquila. 2 i Coach Reimer supervises stretching exercises before a race.