Oratory Preparatory School - Oratorian Yearbook (Summit, NJ)

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ORATORY 4 - MORRISTOKY! N PREP 2 As the 1955 baseball season was coming to a close, the Ivy League championship would be decided in the next two games. The Rams had to beat Morristown in order to stay in the running, Uhey did, 4-YZ. ,, Oratory scored first with one run in the third inning wlhen Frak Carine singled to left, was sacrificed to second and scored on a single by Kenny. However, in the last of the fourth, the Morristown team took the lead when Stieve ran into control trouble, issuing four walks and a squeeze bunt that resulted in two runs. The visiting Rams, regained their lead wihen in the sixnhr inning, Kenny, Stiev-e, and Perna singled filling the bases. Dick Stevens then hit a loop doulble down the night field line and three players crossed the plate. Bob Stieve then struck out five of the remaining six men he faced. The Oratory nine came home victorious. ORATORY 8 - ST. BERNARD'S 3 The Rams headed to Peapack to take on St. Bernard's. A win would mean co-champ- ionship with Montclair Academy in the Ivy League. In the first inniing, the Rams tallied six times as 11 men batted, Carine, Schweikhardt and Neverick isingled, Kenny walked, Stieve singled, Perna reached first on an error, Stevens singled and Sut-ter walked, to account for six runs. St. Bernard's got two in the first in a si-ngle, a walk, and two wild pitches, The Rams scored twvice in hhie third when Bob Perna singled, Dick Stevens drew a walk and Frank Carine singled both runners home. St, Bernard's got the final run of the game when a walk and a double scored the one run. ORATORY 1 - DELBARTON 2 In a thrill packed game that saw both sides collect only five hits each, Delbarton squeezed out a one run victory at Kelly Field, Summit. Frank Carine was the mounds- man for the Rams. Delbarton jumped to a one run advantage in the second inning on a hit batter and a double. They scored on-e more in the fifth On a single by Don Laundry, a sacrifice and an error. Oratory scored their lone run in the bottom of the fifth when Frank Kenny was hit by a pitch and Bob Perna doubled. ORATORY 1 - EASTERN ACADEMY 1 Th-e Rams visited Paterson to take on the last place team, Eastern Academy. The game was called at the end of five innings because of Uhe hour. Oratory scored their run on a hom-e run by Bob Perna. Eastern Academy scored in the fifth inning on a single, a hit batsman and two bases on balls and the season was over. Our congratulations to Coach Cicalese for doing it again and to the entire team for a good job well done. . I Coach Ciralefe prexenir trophy to Fr. Bain. Bob Stieue and Gary Nezferirk, look on. - -miss Hffeaf-.,, we K v PSE5'9V7tZ'2i51EfiiYmzA -. ,SW Milfs 2 4' .ts wife' QAQTSYSXMJQ-,X

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Smazdiazg. lejl In rlgblz Coach Cicalese, Bob Perma, Bill Bentz, Michael Huhn, Captain Stephan Moore, john Albiez, Coach Giordano, Manager john Bolton. Kizteliazgi Bill Schweickert. Anthony Willirinas, Albert Vilie, Michael O'Connor. TRACK The Oratory Track Team, composed mostly of Freshmen, has promise of future greatness. Hampered by bad weather and with little time tor practice, they turnished proof of their speed and stamina to their coaches, Cicalese and Giordano. On May Zlst, at Memorial Field, Summit, they laced the junior Varsity of Summit High, Although outclassed, they afforded good competition, and paced by the speedy Albert Velie and Captain Stephan Moore, brought back some honors, The following Saturday they entered the Annual Ivy League Meet at Delbarton, The competition was keen, but the Freshmen gave a good account of themselves, They tailed to win, but they did gain valuable experience. These boys are entitled to praise, for their line efforts and school spirit. Their determination and fidelity, we know, will bring future success. 141