Pittsburg High School - Pirate Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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FRONT ROW. le-ft to right: Annamarie Magna. Joanne Katanie, and Sharon Rotlella. SECOND ROW. left to right: Wilhelniina Tumlmaua. Nlarietta Rice. Susan Pumphrey. Donna Zahuranic. Anne Bruno, Yeroniea Que-ada. Carolina Walker. Corazon Jaime. Dor- othy Fi:-ltls. Nlenn-sia laynie, aml Linda Aguilar. THIRD RONV. left to right: Nlarie Oareia. Darlene Russo, JoAnn I,g1w-son. Therf-Q41 Horan. K.u1hlf-1-n lloran. Gayle Frornme. Anita Reed. Cicina Norton. Elsie Baker. l.infla Ru-so. anzl Marla Ruhottom. G.A.A. Enjoys New Activities The Girls' Atluletif- ,'hSFOf'lLlllOll enjoyed a year full of new aetivities. l'ntler the first-semester offieers. llhonrla Smith. presiflent: Veroniea Quesarla. viee-president: Marie Costanza. seeretary: :tml :Xnnamarie Nlagna. eommis- sioner of awarcls: tht- eonstitution was rewritten. The girls rlonatecl a eoffee urn to tht- sturlent hotly to he userl for the eoneessions. helcl a llaugxhter-Dad Fun Night. ancl attencleclplayclays. On April 25 the girls were hosts at a softhall playday for the eounty schools. l,ater on in the year a playflay' was held for all interestetl ninth grade girls to acquaint them with the elulw. 'X NlflllN'I'-ll1lllf.'lllE'I' Petluek was another aetivity this year: it was helcl in June. ancl the Spring awarrls were presentetl. Spring:-semester officers were pXnnamarie Magna. president: Shari-n lloflella. vit-e-presiflent: ,leannie Cattolieo. see- retary: Veronica Quesarla. eonunissioner of awarfls: anfl ,-XnNlari Friesson. eonnnissioner of puhlieity. The sports offers-tl ln the rluh this year were speerl-a-way. swinnning. tennis. llasketlvall. softhall. volleyhall. l'P8flllllHl4IIl. antl a new sport. howling. IOP ROW- left I Viullti .latlxio 'lfuliwrp TOP ROXY. lt-ft to right: lluth ffhistn. l.inil.t llarnt-. Xn Nlari Nharon Hoflella, .Xu Nlari Friw-son. llO'lvl'HNl lfrit'-sson. .lf-annie 411tt.1li1'o. N1'lIl 'l.l ,laxnifg Yrroniut Ott'-alla. ROW: NIlI1.lNl.lI'l Nl.!!I1.I. .Intl .lvannio lat, FRONT ROW: Nlarif Vo-t.1nl.1. tUlI1JlNl.lll Nlagria. llhonila l l1 - Nnith. .Xnita H4-pil. Slltlfftll lloflvlla, 8

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Richard Straub, Jess Delgado, Felice Calderoni, and Roger Jones dive off to start of a race. wimmers Improve ' Starting off the season with ten returning lettermen, the '59 swlmming season was well on its way to become one of Pittsburg's most popular sports. Thrs year's team with experienoe and know-how gave Pittsburg a swlmming team of which it could be proud. Members practiced hard under the coaching of Mr. Joe Lee and were soon ready for their Diablo Valley Athletic League opponents. Two returning lettermen this year were Felice Calderoni, '58 varsity captain, and Richard Straub, '58 B captain. David Pumphrey executes a half COACH LEE AND VARSITYAND JAYVEE SWIMMING TEAM+ BACK ROW', left to right: L. Belcher, G. Mitchell, D. Costanza, J. Delgado, W. Rush, M. Taves, D. Mecham, D. Pumphrey, J. Promessi, C. Birchfield, J. Regelbrugge, D. Wirth, J. DeLuna, A. Mercurio, M. Dealey. SECOND ROW, left to right: R. Whitby, J. Van Westrop, R. Clawson, R. Straub, R. Jones, S. Verduzco, D. Birchfield, R. Beasley, F. Calderoni, R. Edison, J. Renz, A. Alfaro, G. Propersi, T. Balesteri, R. Brewer, and P. Belcher. 1 P f' .... . ,N at A 4 1 A f' tw G 3-1.-3 5' M ' H Y' - c' - -fbi ' - :I , X N l x tx gainer. A S1 'l' ... if-.5 M ,.. in m 'lx I l Q Q9 15 vi

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A V x- --lf are . .-, rw--f ' yn, :,. l Wy, : 'il- .H,, 3. A, ,un . K ,,. ...Q-.H f 4 W' 53-Q I Left to right: J. Castellotti, C. Catalano, E. Matteucci, P. Norton, .l. Ricks, R. Heinrichson, G. Sanchez, J. Aiello, R. Davi, L. Dean, V. Martinez, B. Garcia, M. Jiminez, G. Strusis. Girls Shine in Sports ln gym clasm the girls participated in many varied activities. At the beginning of the year the girls played speed-a-way. As the year progressed, the classes played basketball and then went on to volleyball. One of the highlights of the year was co-educational volleyball which was played for five weeks. This was followed by a short session of tumbling and modern dance. The girls started out the spring months with five weeks of swimming. This was followed by four weeks of archery, badminton, and tennis. They finished an active year with four weeks of softball. J. Ricks, P. Norton, T. Capeto, C. Ulrich, R. Heinrichson, R. Davi, V. Martinez, G. Strusis, D. Newman, L. Dean, J. Castellotti, L. Freitas, E. Matteucci, M. Jiminez, B. Garcia. Rhoda Dean is catcher as Lee Ann Edison takes a swing at the ball. , ,h.,zg:a1., WLM I gg? ,.,f, My A ,7 L W 4, Ag., V. mf