New Utrecht High School - Comet Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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TRACK The Brownies, living up To The repuTaTion They seT lasT year as Boro Champs, again did Themselves proud, placing very high in many oT The major meeTs oT The season. Jaclc Nehama and Charley MonTalbano were The sTandouTs oT The Team. Nehama, running The IZO-yard low hurdles, scored consisTenTly and placed no worse Than second all season. Lenny Gurin was anoTher sTandouT. His TirsT place in The high- iump in The SchenecTady meeT helped The Team gain a highly respecTable sTanding. The LlTes placed Third in The Brooklyn championship meeT, wiTh Jack Nehama and Charley MonTalbano boTh coming Through wi+h TirsTs in Their respecTive evenTs. The Cardinal l-layes meeT was anoTher success Tor The Brownemen as They placed eighTh in a large Tield. Joe Barone sTarred in This meeT, gaining TirsT place in The 300-yard dash. Une oT The mosT conspicuous absences was ThaT oT Phil BarneTT, who was injured in a Track meeT early in The season and was unavailable Tor The resT oT The year. Also on The disabled lisT was Phil Tesoriero, who became ill early in The season. Mr. Jaclcson Browne, coach oT The TraclcsTers, will have a large replacemenT iob ahead OT him Tor nexT year as Twelve leTTermen will graduaTe. ForemosT among Them are Jaclc Nehama, Joe Barone, and AnThony MasTronardi. CTher graduaTes are: Warren Klein, lra LeichTer, STan Schlessinger, Marv Schrager, Gary Lawson, MarTy LipschiTz, Bob Rochlin, Joe Jascewslcy, and Al Pullman. INTRAMURAL BOWLING For The TirsT Time in The hisTory oT New UTrechT, an inTramural bowling Tourna- menT was held, under The direcTion oT Mr, Leonard Mandel. The TurnouT Tor The conTesT was much larger Than expecTed, a ToTal oT TiTTeen Teams applying Tor mem- bership, alThough only Ten Teams could be accommodaTed. The winners oT The TournamenT, who were decided aTTer a playoTT, were The San- anTones, closely Trailed by The NaTionals and The Ten Pins. The highesT individual score was Turned in by AnThony MasTronardi, who bowled a Zl I. Marshall WinsTon also came close, amassing a score oT 208. Paul STingo won The race Tor highesT aver- age wiTh a l55, Trailed by George CeTalu and Howie Krauss, wiTh I5l and I47 respecTively. if-1 u -us.

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TRACK, BASKETBALL, HANDBALL TEAMS

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HANDBALL The handball Team, under Coach Ed Berg, was undeTeaTed This year in The regular season games, and won The division TiTle. They were handed Their TirsT deTeaT by Lincoln in The semi-Tinal playoTTs oT The CiTy championship TournamenT. Paul Friedman, CapTain oT The Team, was one oT The mosT ConsisTenT players on The Team. ln a Tour- Team league wiTh ForT l-TamilTon, Manual, and lvlidwood, The handball Team won every maTch in The regular season by a shuTouT. Mr. Berg is very pleased wiTh The resu s oT This seasons plax and hopes his Team can repeaT Their success nexT year. GULF Avnoaoh Q- ' is ore oT The naTions mosT popular sporTs, iT is relaTively unlcnown New l.l 'eohT, Wie do, however, have a Tairly good Team, under The guidance OT N . lrs co ooefg. Thex is on Tour games and losT Three This season, Three OT The Tour - Jes oom no as shuTouTs. The big sTar oT The Team was Kenny Bensen, who re- Ma 'eo J e'fa'ea 'Vs xear. l-lis play was so ouTsTanding ThaT he was awarded a Three .-. s- e 'o Buolnell UniversiTy solely on The sTrengTh oT his playing. QTher memoefs o' e Team are: l-lowie ZareTslcy, Marshall WinsTon, Dave l-larrison, and err. fe NN ' oe. A' exoepT De Vfilde are graduaTing. 5:1 WW , A, ,,.. f 4. wg . y , W 2 W 1 Z f , , W ,V W gf? 'f ,,,,. ,T 5 Q 9 7. T ZW? Z! Tw f 4 ffffwrf nv