Penns Grove Regional High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Carneys Point, NJ)

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L FQ 'i gh' TRACK Attempting to Win its eighth consecutive Tri-County Crown, the i956 Track team has high hopes of making new records in open competition. Three Seniors are making their last appearances this year for Re-l-li. They include Ronald Brady, who won the Group ll Pole Vaulting Championship, Ted Avant, a sprint runner, and John Racer, a iavelin thrower. A Junior, Milton Smith, won high honors in the high iump division by defeating the winners ot all the tour groups in South Jersey at a coaches' conference. With outstanding possibilities also in the rest of the team, Coach Ellis is sure to have a successful year. . ,V--v Z .,. gi ,gif Miz. WWMM Coach AM ,...r,...4ac 019' Py,NHi.D BRADY j ELUS

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Hemi' Batting is: B. Carlson. Standing on the field, from left to right are: Standing on the field ar -1- ll BASEBALL First row: Mr, J. Devonshirt, Coach, R. Conrad, Captain, A, Rizzer, E. Wilson, Wm. Vogeding, F. Renner, D. Morgan. Second row: C. Sutton, S. Hiltebrand, W. Higgins, J. Stranahan, C. Porch. Third row: G. West- cott, R. Overstreet, B. Carlson, D. Salberg, F. Watson, B. Hulst, E. Harmer, R. Marshall, L. MacDonald, C. Carlton, J. Pratta, Manager The 1956 Re-Hi Baseball team will be going after its fourth straight Tri-County Title this year under the capable coaching of Mr. Jim Devonshire. Only one senior, Frank Watson, will be back. Seven out of last year's nine starters are lost to the Red Devils, including Ron Overstreet, Dick Marshall, and Ed Wilson. Every position is wide open except that of the No. l pitcher, Duke Sutton. Return- ing squad members who will vie for the other eight positions include Brett Hulst, Bill Higgins, Clint Porch, John Stranahan, Casper Carlton, Wes Foulk, and Fred Renner. With the fine ability of the squad and the excellent coaching of Mr. Devon- shire, the 1956 team is sure to have another outstanding year. BASEBALL R. Marshall, F. Watson, R. Conrad, and L. MacDonald. Among those on son, L. MacDonald the bench are: R. Butler, C. Sutton, F. Renner, W. Higgins, Wm. Voged- ing, R. Overstreet, D. Salberg, C. Carlton, H. Adams lf ui I 53Q Ll. ez R. Overstreet, R. Conrad, D Salberg B Car

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Lim, -JW 10. mu, A Fred Wierman, Rudy Holmes, Jack Snyder, Ted Avant 1956 TRACK SCHEDULE April 9, IO, ll -lnterclass Meet, Home April 2l April 27 April 30 May 9 May l9 May 23 May 28 June 2 -Bridgeton Relays, Bridgeton , 28 -Penn Relays, Philadelphia -P. S. DuPont, Home -Gloucester, Gloucester -S. J. Championship, Palmyra -Tri-County Championship, Gloucester -Salem County Championship, Home -State Championship, New Brunswick JOHN RACER .z'-W' L.. V 1-., ,. 'A+ V Jvwfq M- 'K+ TRACK TEAM First row: Henry Reed, Tom Roberts, Orlando Thompson, Lewis Miller, Bernard Smith, Jack Snyder, Charles Eason, Ron Brady. Second row: Guy Ellis, Thomas Keisen, Pat Pratta, Ronald Minor, Robert Minor, Weaver Smith, Ber- nard Avant, Milton Smith, Wintred Vick, Claude Magee, Manager. Third row: Mr. Ellis, Coach, John Robertson, Francis Simola, Ted Avant, Dave Goodwin, John Racer, Harry Fear, John Hamilton, Fred Wierman, Rudy Holmes, George Bragg I03