Pennington School - Penseman Yearbook (Pennington, NJ)

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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

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K 'Y L to R FIRST ROW D Orange, R Kasdan, K Rook, W Howe, J Leung SECOND ROW D Qu1ros,A Paugh, J Slorah, G Stablle THIRD ROW P Runyon, F Davls, T Turner, H Tabb, E Craft,D Srnglton, Mr Lewls The swlmrrung team, coach by Mr Lewrs, though handl capped by an unfrnlshed gym undergorng mod1f1cat1ons, started off then' season rn the usual up and at them fashron Gettmg rn shape was the most senous problem for the team because of the late start Through concentrated practlce they were 1n farr condrtlon for therr frrst meet w1th B1a1r Followmg the B1a1r meet the Pemungton swlmmers competed With Peddle, Lawrencevxlle, and George School Because of a lack of partrcrpatron rn the d1v1ng and vanous stroke events the team was unable to produce vlctones, but 1nd1v1d ual competrtlon was flerce Hugh Tabb Qcaptarnj swam the free style, Dano Qurros and Ed Craft represented the team 111 the backstroke and relay events, and Fred Davrs and Hugh Tabb entered the breakstroke events Many of the younger boys also swam 1n the meets and acqlured expenence wh1ch wlll be of value to them rn the future The team felt rt had a good year and next year s carry overs are lookmg forward to another year of keen competr t1on U K v ' T f J y Swimming Team