Pennington School - Penseman Yearbook (Pennington, NJ)

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l. f..-at L z'L ill 3,3114 The Scoreboard Penntngton B air 26 The Raiders opened the season rn fine style with a hard earned victory over Blair This was one of the finest offensive games of the season Montgomery Trotman and Fornaro scoring touchdowns Pennington West Nottingham After a week of defensive drill the Redmen stopped West Nottingham cold on foreign so1l This win with Bob Montgomery Brewster Witt and Frank Lugossy scortng two touchdowns each proved costly as Trot man rnjured his shoulder Pennington Perkiomen 13 Perkiomen caught the Raiders on an off day as penal ties and disastrous fumbles were felt Without the services of Trotman and two 1nJured key lrnemen the team fought valiantly and Perkiomen left the field knowing they had fought hard for their team Pennington East Stroudsburg 6 Stroudsburg was outplayed rn every period as the Raiders continuously manuevered in enemy territory A fumble gave Stroudsburg a touchdown but Trotman tied up the score in a superior play Pennington 44 Farragut 6 After training hard for the little sailors it was east ly seen from the opening kickoff that the game was won Farragut was completely baffled as they watch ed Trotman race by for three touchdowns Pennington -- 12 Valley Forge -- 13 This was a real heartbreaker for with 15 seconds and a fourth -down to go Pennington was stopped one foot from triumph. Jinxed both tries for the extra point failed leaving the game to a highly talented Valley Forge team. Pennington -- 19 B M.I. -- This was the biggest game of the season for both teams. Though B M I was picked by 30 points past performances mean little when these rivals meet. There was an upset as Pennington led for the first three quarters but gave way in the last to an accurate point kicking B M I and the close of this game closed a 3-3-1 season.

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FIRST ROW L to R F Tabb, A Oglensky, H Conover, P Vlottx, R LCVIS, P Whxte SECOND ROW C Jurgensen, E Rogers, E Craft, R Manmng, E Schafer, R W Deems, Craxg Jurgensen THIRD ROW D Qu1ros, B Mrlbum, R Harden, T Park, D Stuckel, I Pxna, E VanWegen FOURTH ROW G Longwell, W Bruce, M: Cragm J V Football The mward thrrll and sense ofprtde that accompames an undefeated season IS hard to descr1be Such emotrons were shared by the 1956 Jumor Varsrty Football Squad as they trrumphed over all therr opponents Coached by Mr Cragm the Lrttle Red Rarders after one month of practrce met Peddre on the grrduon Once over f1rst game Jrtters the team sparked when Chuck Jurgensen passed to Freldmg Tabb for a 50 yard dash wh1ch defeated Peddre 7 0 Blarr next on the schedule fought one of the toughest games of the season fxnal score Pennrngton 13 Blarr '7 A varred and aggressrve attack on the followrng game smashed George School 41 O w1th Chuck and Ctarg Jurgen sen Dano Qutros and Fteldrng Tabb scorrng The Hun School eleven fell mto the mud on a wet nasty day as the J V powerhouse surged forward for a fmal 46 O A return game wrth rugged Blarr frnrshed the season wrth Penmngton at the peak of perfectron wrnrung 33 19 The team s success rested on hard wrllrng practtce team spurt and hrgh morale These and the 1nd1v1dua1 most from every player made thrs an unforgettable season w . - In ul. 4 . o . - 1 . . 1 1 1 a ' 1 u 1 ' 1 1 1 n 1 , . 1. '- , . , .. . 1 1 , .