Natick High School - Sassamon Yearbook (Natick, MA)

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BASKETBALL Back Row-M. Heald, L. Liscombe, J. Whitman, F. Sims, T. Keany, S. Coleman, E. Mc- Bride, O. Hayes, R. Casey. Second Row-Coach Maffeo, G. Mullen, H. Hedderig, D. Feeley, V. Grupposo, J. Bren- nan, J. Torti, Mr. Woodbury. Front Row--H. Church, E. Murphy, A. Grassey, L. Cardellicchio, Captaing E. Bradford J. O'Regan, R. Carey. BASKETBALL The 1937-38 basketball team of Na- tick High, under its new coach, Mr. Maf- Other members of the team were: Johnny' Brennan, Rich,' Carey, t'Jim- miev O'Regan, Bud Feeley, Bud Hedderig, Stump Grassey and Captain-Elect Vin feo, finished a good season losing only Gruppvso. two games in ten starts during the regular RECORD season. Both losses came at the hands Natick 25 Alumni 38 of a strong Norwood quintet. Natick 31 Needham 22 At the beginning of the season Coach Natick 30 NOrWOOd 38 Maffeo had only one veteran returning Natick 30 Wellesley 17 from the 1937 undefeated team which Na'CiCk 25 Dedham 14 was invited to the Tech Tournament but Natiffk 32 Framingham 19 due to the cooperation of the players and Na'CiCk 31 Needham 21 fine coaching of Mr. Maffeo a good team Natick 2.8 Norwood 30 Wag produced, Natick 21 Wellesley 5 The team was captained by the only Natlck 37 Dedham 19 veteran left from last year, Lou Car- Natlck 41 Framingham 30 dellicchio. He was a great leader and a 1 T Total 239 Total 2.53 fine player. Tl'I E I 938 SASSAMDN

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BASEBALL Natick High School appears to be a decided underdog in this year's Bay State title race. John Brennan, Wallie Sabean, and Captain Al Grassey are the only players returning from last year's squad who have played an inning heretofore for Natick. The players appear to have plenty of spirit and should develop as the season rolls along. George Mullen, Leon Spiller, Bud Hedderig, Bob Fitzgerald, and Dan Feeley are the hurlers who should bear TH If I 938 SASSAMDN down the inner garden while Tom Klein, Joe Hladick, Walter Bregoli and Captain Grassey will patrol the outfield. GOLF At the present time the golf team has won four matches and lost one. The squad is captained by Edward Murphy and the members who have taken part in the matches are: L. Cardellicchio, F. Sims, W. Hopkins, R. Buckley, H. Kedian and W. Hanna. The home matches are played at the Wildwood Golf Club on Speen Street. the brunt of the pitching while Vin RECORD Grupposo and Wallie Sabean may also be Natick 815 Marlboro lb pressed into service as pitchers. John Natick 9 Wellesley 0 Brennan will handle the catching assign- Natick 31!2 Westboro 51!2 ment, assisted by Bob Casey and L'Bil1 Natick 9 Framingham 0 Chase. Wallie Sabean, Bill Hanagan, Natick 6V2 Dedham ZV2 Babe Antalek, Vin Grupposo, 'tJim - -- O'Regan, and Eddie Driscoll will hold Total 3692 Total 81!2 BASEBALL Back Row-Coach Bridey, E. Driscoll, W. Chase, R. Fitzgerald, H. Hedderig, G. Han- afin, W. Bregoli, E. Lee. Second Row-V. Grupposo, V. Spiller, J. Hladick, G. Mullen, D. Feeley, T. Klein, R. Casey. Front Row-W. Sabean, J. Brennan, J. O'R egan, Captain A. Grassey, F. Antalek, W. Hanagan.

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GIRLS' ATHLETIC LEAGUE The Girls' Athletic League has a mem- bership of fifty-six girls who are eligible for awards for points won in athletics. The officers of the League for 1937- 1938 are: President, Hester Pfeiffer 38. Vice President, Vivian Cantrel '39. Secretary, Sadie Scarano '53, Treasurer, Virginia Glancy '39, Managers Fall Sports, Marguerite Mann '39, Winter Sports, Celia Shea '38. Spring Sports, Dorothy Green '38, The Fall sports program intrcduced the first regular Field 1-lockey squad to represent the school. F. Evans CCapt.5 and D. Green, Seniors, M. Duboyce, P. Jenness, M. Branagan, J. Sutherland, A. LeClair, M. Bremner, E. Pulson, C. Leland and M. Mann, Juniors, were members of the first team. The Volley Ball Championship was won by the Seniors. A Horseback Riding class was started and F. Evans, C. Do- Tl-1 If I 938 SASSAMDN herty, E. Loring, Seniors, H. Wignot and J. Allen, Sophomores, were members. Class Games were played with Wel- lesley, Needham, Norwood, Medway and Framingham. The undefeated Senior team of last year began the season by de- feating Needham Seniors, 30 to 23 Wel- lesley Seniors, 25 to 8, Norwood Seniors, 29 to 20, tieing Medway, 19-19 and losing to Framingham Seniors 13 to 5. The in- ter class basketball championship was won by the Seniors over the Juniors, 14 to 9. A Ski Club was started and a pro- fessional ski instructor scheduled to ap- pear on March 2nd, A lecture and movie was shown by Mr. Rudi Friedrich, Ski Professional, and so ended the Ski Club for the first year. Senior Athletic Awards were given to the following: Hester Pfeiffer, highest award, 300 points. Insignia of the G. A. I.. to Sadie Scarano, Celia Shea, Dorothy Green, Gloria Goodwin, Helen Stevens, Helen Shea, and Florence Evans. Double Letter, 200 points, Evelyn Denny, Single Letter, 150 points, Doris Ryan and Claire Doherty, Double Numerals, 100 points. Marcia Bates. GIRLS' ATHLETIC LEAGUE 4 Back Row-H. Wignot, C. Simmons, E. Draper, A. Parker, P. Boardman, B. Smith, A. Kaprelian, G. DeLouchry, D. Kane, M. Dumas, M. Downey. Third Row-J. Hall. A. Houlihan, V. Raider, A. LeClair, M. Bremner, H. McNeil, M. Murray, I. Kane, R. Casella. Second Row-Miss Currier, M. Duboyce, J. Sutherland, M. Mann, C. Leland, P. Je- ness, H. Wignot, M. Branagan, V. Cantrel, V. Glancy, M. Bates. Front Row-H. Stevens, S. Scarano, H. Shea, D. Green, Captain, G. Goodwin, D. Ryan, H. Pfeiffer, F. Evans.