Pennington School - Penseman Yearbook (Pennington, NJ)

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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 , .

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FIRST ROW, L to R O Adler, D Orange, K Rook, J Kersey, D Chiles, M L1u SECOND ROW Mr Haw thome, A Suster, D Harnug, E W1Json, G Groff, D Smgleton, F Davxs, J Conca Varsity Soccer Soccer coach Mr Hawthorne burlt the team around a solrd core of veterans from last year s vars1ty squad Fred Dav1s George Groff Doug Harrrng and Dave S1ngleton Startrng off the year rn soccer was drffrcult at frrsf because most of the booters were relatrvely new to the sport but wrthrn the frrst two weeks of practrce the team began to shape up The knotty problem of co ordrnatrng the back freld wrth the hne was smoothed out rn therr open1ng game w1th Lawrencevrlle Although they lost the rugged encounter wrth a top team rmtrated the new players mto the sport Experrenced now and rarrng to go they clashed w1th tradr tronal rrval Central Hrgh The farmers from Central out played the Redmen rn two rousrng games Defeats de llvered by Perkromen and B MI followed w1nd1ng up the season Loslng all the games mlght have been drsheartrng to lesser men after the hard practtce followed by such deter mrned efforts rn the games Not so wlth Only the Excellent who realized how much they had garned from the healthy exercrse fellowshrp of the team and character burldrng phases of the1r sport whrch more than compensated for an absence of vrctorres J x . 1' n - 0 a 1 0 - . 0 u 0 1 . , . 1 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 . , . 11 11 , Q 11 11 1 1 . . 1 , - - . 11 11 0 1 s 1