Mount Carmel High School - Horizon Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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SAN DIEGAN EARNS HEISMAN Marcus Allen, USC's man wiTh The golden legs, was named as The 4984 Heisman Trophy Award Winner, Marcus, an alumni of Lin- coln High School in San Diego, was noTed for his awesome rush- ing record of 2,347 yards. CHARGERS LOSE POLAR BOWL CTNCINNATI- January 40, 4982. was a very cold and depressing day for The Chargers and Their fans. ln The semi-finals of The Su- perbowl playoffs The San Diego Chargers were beaTen by The CincinnaTi Bengals by a score of 27-7. The Team, aIThough disap- poinTed, believed The Bengals played beTTer Than They did. The TEAM-MATES SHARE JOY- Soccers are happy champions. fPhoTo Complimenfs of Escondido Times Advocaiej SOOOERS WIN INDOORS ST. PETERSBURG, FIa.- The San Diego Soccers were given The Ti- Tle of The NorTh American Soccer League Indoor Champions afTer a 40-5 vicTory over The Tampa Bay Rowdies. The game, The second of The finals, was held aT The Bay FronT CenTer Arena on March 8, 4982. The Team was led by Volkmar Gross and Julie Vee. The Soccers were The firsT San Diegan Team, since The Chargers in 4963, To win a championship TiTle. Chargers' offensive uniT couldn'T sTay in conTrol and Their defense jusT could noT sTop The Bengals. AnoTher facTor ThaT added To The defeaT was The weaTher. The TemperaTure of -4OF and The wind chill facTor of -59F made iT even harder for The Chargers To play. The game should have been called off. BOXING FANS F VOR SUGAR RAY Sugar Ray Leonard is a favor- iTe conTender among boxing fans. His graceful dancing, quick moves, and powerful punches are only a few of his TraiTs ThaT makes him The holder of The WBA WelTerweighT and Junior WelTer- weighT championship. His fighT wiTh Thomas Hearns, in Las Ve- gas, was a crucial fighT in his ca- reer. The bouT ended wiTh a knock-ouf vicTory for Sugar Ray. IT lasTed 7 rounds. MUHAMMAD ALI RETIRES FROM THE RING AfTer losing To Trever Berbick, Muhammad Ali, 40, sofTly ad- miTTed ThaT his boxing career had come To an end. Muham- mad Ali will be remembered as The greaTesT boxer in The hisTory of The sporT.

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ON THE MOUND- Fernando VaIenzueIa's looks shows The power behind The piTch. fPhoTo, Complimenfs of Escondido Times AdvocaTej 49-ERS ARE SUPER BOWL XVI CHAMP MICHIGAN- Super Bowl XVI was played inside The PonTiac Silverdome on February 7, 1982. The Two Teams in- volved, The San Francisco 49ers and The CincInnaTi Bengals, expereieced for Their firsT Time The Thrills of playing in The Superbowl. The winners of Superbowl XVI were The S.F. 4'-?ers. The final score was 26-21. The The 49ers and Their coach Bill Walsh won The game by ouTsmarTing The CincinnaTi Bengals passing and run- ning paTTerns. Their knowledge gave The 49ers a slighT advanTage enfering The game. The long hours of sTudying paid off for The 4Qers: iT gave Them The TiTle. The MosT Valuable Player of The game was Joe MonTana, The A9ers' quarTer- back, for his role In The vIcTorv. DODGERS WIN WORLD SERIES LOS ANGELES- This year's World Series was won by The Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodg- ers, in Game 6 of The 1984 World Series, de- feaTed The New York Yankees by a score of C9-25 in Their own Dodgers sTadium. Their vic- Tory won Them The TiTIe of World Champi- ons. The Dodgers began The series slowly, Ioosing Game I and Game 2 To The Yankees, buT They never losT hope. Their winning sTreak began in Game 3 and IasTed unTil The final game. The Team ended Their season wiTh a A-2 game advanTage over The New York Yankees. The crowds jumped wiTh joy for The Dodg- ers. who seemed in conTrol The second half of The game. The score of The final game In The firsT Three innings was 4-O in favor of The Yah- kees, Thanks To Willie Randolph's homer. The fourTh inning acfion belonged To The Dodg- ers. STeve Yeager Tied The score wiTh a Two- ouT RBI single. The Dodgers conTinued scoring up unTil The sixTh inning and iT was no conTesT from ThaT poinT. For The firsT Time in World Series hisfory, The MosT Valuable Player was shared by Three players. The Three-way Tie was beTween Ron Cey, Pedro Guerrero, and STeve Yeager. SPIKE THE BALL- Joe MonTana prepares To spike The ball To The Turf. CPhoTo CompIImenTs of Escondido Times AdvocaTey.

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