Pius XI High School - Journal Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

Page 17 text:

After wandermg around lookxng for the new bookstore these fortunate Freshmen arc now standmg ln well organized lmes eager to purchase texts New fqae Jima I..-.4 Last week was the filst actual oppo1tun1ty 101 the Freshmen to get a first hand look at P1us and the new wmg The majorlty of them had t1ouble fllldlllg where to buy books how to get to the basement and where to get thelr gym sluts among other thlngs A rovmg photog rapher snapped a few pxctules of some of these students lookmg for th1ngs and some who have already found them John lblSblIl 101 gets the low down on the music sltua tlon as he talks to music director Slster Lasxmlr about the Lomlng school wear 4010 tv, -1 42, As the wlng fades 1nto the sunset, these wearx Freshmen crowds for books, bllls, etc, even a crowded bus looks good board the bus for home, and a hot foot bath After battllng 13 A Y . . , , .' .'. ws ' K H ,lf fr Q + Z ii 1- . .' 1 an f 1,0 f , ' l r 4 3 442 1, , X1 gy., s y 1 env c 4 1 l ' w 9 K I 1 C A , Q 1 ' yn - I fr ' is Y ' U 4. tn ' - 1 B 5 l ' - - 0 . ' - iv t . I! . vim, ,, 3 , ' TLWW N, L vw A Q, mt X I , 3 X f x , K t Q

Page 16 text:

ws Sa, ,, WM 7 'Z

Page 18 text:

Photo by Wayne Chamberlar You should see hrm rhumba' Plus scrrmmages Mendel of Chicago rn a pre season warmup at St Bonaventure Plus Crushes Tech, Has Explosrve Seorrng Pius football teams have a reputa tion for starting the season wrth a rush and this year rs certainly no ex ceptron J rm Brennan s boys trounced Gordon Tech of Chrcago rn a non con ference trlt rn Burlrngton Pius showed abrlrty to score on brg plays No touchdown was scored from less than 20 yards out and three of the five touchdowns from more than 40 yards out Halfback Bob Berkopec opened Pius scoring on a 46 yard end sweep Blocking was good and only two Chr cago players had a shot at Bob B111 Borske rrfled a Jump pass into the wartrng arms of Ron Ruzrcka for the second score The play covered 20 yards the ball on a quarterback optron and drsplayed fine broken field running as he raced 44 yards to the goal Dave Harts kickoff stopped rollrng rnsrde Techs 10 yard lrne Two plays later the defense picked up 2 pornts as they nailed Tech s runner rn the end zone In the thrrd quarter Gary Byers substituted for rnJured Borske and on the first play lateralled to Weber who lofted a touchdown pass to Jack Gallr gan To add insult to injury Daye Hart intercepted a pass Prus s fourth and returned rt 40 yards for a touch down Gordon Tech s lone marker came rn the second per rod on a short plunge The coaches agree the Gordon Tech game doesn t mean too much The contest with De La Salle should prove more revealrng Hope for the future comes from the fact that only four of the starting of fensrve and five of the defensive teams are seniors Strll more hope comes fr om the quarterback positron Our top two signal callers are sophomores Co captain Bob Berkopec could be a standout on offense and d e f e n s e Jerry Weber and Jack Gallrgan will be yaluable men again Dave Hart looks as rf he could take over where Janus and Murach left off To quote Brennan We have as good a chance as anyone P0110 Hrts Marquette, Two Players Strrcken Polio has struck the Catholic Con ference football schedule Russ Sy manskr of Marquette was stricken with polro for crng Marquette to aban don practice temporarily Liter Mike Ash also of Marquette was stricken with a paraly zrng case of polio forc rng the team to postpone their first two games Cathedral cancelled their first erchrbrtron as a precautronary measure The other schools whose teams contrrrued to practice were cau troned to take rt easy and avord over exertion 14 Pius Slaughters De La Salle Hi h Pius put the whammy on its Chi- cago opponents this year. After de- cisively beating Gordon Tech 33-6, they took on De La Salle with the same explosive effect to win 31-6. On the first play from the scrrm mage Berkopec swept around end and went all the way to score On the krck off the Chrcagoans fumbled and Prrrs recoy ered They then went the 30 yards to score Hart going or er from the 2 to chalk rt up At the end of the first quarter the score stood 190 PIUS Weber put the last one on the board The second half started much the same w ay except things w ent faster Berkopec got the mall and went 95 yards untouched by human hands to deliver rt for another 6 pointer Late rn the third quarter punt return Berkopec again threw rt into high 'rnd went 42 yards to score Jrm Jrmmres into Gym, Bug Bites, lnfects Him While passing through the second floor corrrdor of the edifice which houses the Pius XI High School stu dents I was attracted by raucous crres of enthusiasm to the doors of the gy mnasrum Mv currosrty b e 1 n g very much aroused I prred open one of the locked doors stealthily entered and observed the happenings from the securrty of a shadowy corner The rnterror was populated by an rnestrmable number sizes shapes and colors They were engaged rn manually propellrng a resrlrent sphere of molded rubber natural or synthetic I know not approximately 12 inches rn dr ameter toward a metal hoop of slightly lrrger drmerrsrons The hoop was erected horrzontallv above them and perpendrcularly to a backboard When ever the sphere passed through the hoop some of the y oung urchrns looked pleased while others seemed de Jected After a half hour of watching this I went downtown to rnqurre about the pr ice of a sphere and hoop James Stoffels .L Ct. . h. .' - . , . . , , . , . . - , j . T .n v 4 K v a 1 1 , -f r 1 ' , l . ' 0 - r . I 511 Y , . 7 ' . ' KK D! ' ' ', on a D K I . . . y . ' ' . 1 . . - s ' v Y N ' . ' f - , 7 . ' ' ' 0 o o 0 . . O . u - 1 ' - Q I . ' - y 9 ' . - . . l ll l K y ' ' . , I . . ' 7 ' . . . . 1 n . 0 I I , .' u X, , ' ' , ' ' 9 . H. ' yr , , ' l . . In the second quarter' Borske kept ' ' , of unruly young boys of assorted 1 1 4 v I 1 . K. K, , 'W' . . . 1 . u A , . Q . . . L . . g . - . .- . . , v -, , ' , . . . 1 . . . C . s , 1 ' .1 A o Q .' u I Q. In v . . ' 'Ll D. 4 Y 1 K V . . ., , y 1 N Q , A , 4 . . . . . A - - 1 P' u. . 7 v . ' l . ' ' V . . ' -. 1 ' ' I . ' ' ' 7 . 4 ' as ' 9 . . . . ' , , .. I , . .Y . 4 1 . tn 1 - . I . Y W 1 . I ' ' , . 7 . - . ' ' - ' Q v ' Q- .' K - . l