Power Memorial Academy - Power Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Po p Powerman takes careful a1m and another shot s xn the bucket quarter Loughlm dld thelr best to snatch v1ctory out of our hands and The Blshops scored ten pomts four of them commg 1n the last m1nute when the Power qumtet relaxed reahz mg that vlctory was certam There were others who dxd a great Job for Power James 'XIcCaffrey guarded very well and dld a great Job of ball handllng He fed Percudanl and Yar wood repeatedly thereby enablmg those two to fatten the1r scormg Bernard OCallaghan and Bernard Fltzslmmons took care of the Loughlm blg boys con stantly tylng them up and causmg them to lose the ball Thelr back board work was conslstant Captam Gerald Bren nan s work was sterlmg on defense Gerry s great character1st1c If he keeps up the good work he should make All Clty guard Damel OSull1van added color wlth his deft ball handling and amazml., jump shots Scally IS the com mg Power star George Shouldrs and 'Nhlan Ixundrch were ln a large measure responslble for the fourth perxod failure of Loughhn Aw why 'waste breath? They re all good Quarter Power Jauee 14 1 1 Loughlm 1 Quarter Power Xarsltv 6 1 9 Loughlln 12 I 10 STRATEGIST AND of-43 CJTH w M-ffr-N 1,3597 December 21 1951 GOOD DEFENSIVE A FINE SET S

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SPOBTS Costello Costello A pass and a foul brmcf Perkx down wlth a bang Georlfe Xarw ood 4 l and Dan O Sulllvan 1169 vet set Va rslty Garden Game Nox 22 Power Xlemorral kcademx Powerhouse of the XX est Qlfli' came from behmd on Thanksfflxlnff lxenmg to defeat Loughlrn Xlemorral of Brook lxn by 49 43 In the first quarter Pow er got the ball rolhng when lt scored the 1n1t1al basket on a Percudam shot The lead chmged hands a number of t1mes but the IJ9I'l0C'l came to an end wrth us leadmff bx a count of 11 IO It xx as IH thxs quarter that Pow er fans got an awful scare Percudanl came down the S1Cl6llI1SS headed for the back board flew lnto the alr md then lrnded xxlth a Crunch For almo t nxe mrnute Perkx lax on the Garden floor XIr Burns was reallx worrled He saw a successful season collapsrnff before rt wa nxe mmutes old But Perk not up walked around a blt and felt xxell enough to ffet back mto the fame he sald Brother ko tka thouffht dmerent lx He brought hmm to the sldelnne t rest for the remaunder of the half The eeond quarter brouvht con ter natlon to the Power roottr Thmffs drd 54 not go xxell for the next elght mlnutes, for a lrttle fellow bv the mme of Terry Ionv put frre 1nto the L0llfIl1l1H team ong is 1 ea ortx 7 J s o or not he almost wrecked the Poxxer qumtet Hrs ball hmdlmff w is amazing hrs shootmv xx as iccurite He scored three successne bisket Due to hmm the half t1me score read Ioughlm 21 Power ZO For us the second quarter drdn t turn out as bid as lt seemed though Durmg the txme lercudim waQ Qlttnnff on the btnch ind Ionff was puttmg on a prlx ate show two new Power st irs came mto new Qtillx was the answer on the Long problem DeX eau was a terror on de ten e and 1 p1Cture of polse Durmf half trme lI'lt6'l'I'llliS10Il the team wr expertlx 3flXlQGfl on ow Lougzhlm Could be taken Hoxx well our tl6IlC1EI'lClEQ were fllE121'lO ed was proxen rn the thlrd quarter XX hen the rnttrlude ternnnated our qumttt wtnt out md stored 23 pomt tudun x X irwooc wi ff xxxtr 1 Iimot hook it rllx m the fans Iorffet I one De X t lu broke up the Lou fhlrn defcn e repmtedlx I ercu dam eored 11 X arxxood 6 md Dt X eau 4 1Il thx ptr yd to vrab rebound The fourth quarter was mamly de xoted to defense Power had a ten pomt lead and plax ed cautlouslx the rest of the xxax XXe scored SIX polnts ln this Keeler l ant 1 a flu Pantllt r f ro re for Ill IXL r The Power - , ,- at vs 'I v -y 1 9 - f o z: . ' r A S C' F r ' . V i C V 1 . 4 I., - l l K n v . v - Y - , - , L K':z r lf'sh CS' g ,h rty . , v -, - - - H V ,, . . 'A , , , ' i' ' ' - - K - 1 . . . . . v - ,- 4- , - . : . z M 'z 3 . . 1 1 . 'P - 'N ,- '. ., ' , 'ei 1 2 . , , A Q ag' , ' 3 , 7 , . H ex -4 1 . I . , Y . , . . v. . Y K -1 - rs rw , A 2 A ri Hs. ' K . ' Y- ' 1 1. v v 1 w 1 . x ' ' . M .' V. M -Q V . Z v . v l . Z E . -K n n an n . ' . ' S ' s , -2 5- 7, h , 'iv 'v . A ' - K v . v ' u M M M 5 . 5 . . l . . U vu r, . ' ' X ' X 7 . ' K X ' l '- z A ' ' s. . ,, ' y ' , F Y L W ' Perf 1 vas back: z ' l 'Ls h1t- H ' 3, ' , I ' tin- l h's 'z IS ': ' acle L M 0 -, - . ' . , . - - ,. . ' P L ' '2 -L '. t - ' 5 f- 5 ' ' 5 - K '5 lt's 1 lrlll-.'S 1 ' -stil ' ' 5- ef ' 1' - at Plllr' '- l all.

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SP0llTS Basketball Should Be Good All Power students look to th1s maga zme as an authorltatne source of knowl edge about happenmgs at therr place of +L. tradltxon of the book we shall endeaxor to make thls art1cle a crltlcal analxsrs ofj X xentures nelther to behttle the1r shortcom1ngs nor glornfy thexr YICIOFICS There I5 a promrsmg potential and the I N schedule thus vear should and prob basketball brothers the X arslty J X success though usually IS not consldered as addmv too great an amount of ath letrc prestnge to the school but rather reflects the success of next years Xarslty The Moderator The Jumor Xarsrteers may well feel edlfled at bemg placed under the relns of Brother Ixostka for he has estab llshed a conspicuous reputatlon at Power The 51 52 aggregatron ms a ably w1ll colnclde wlth that of thelr blg study ln harmony for whlle Brother IS ff Po plc Part of our basketball eontmgent examlne the ,lay Vee umforms plc Strlctlw posed hut ,l Nlw ers P Dundas and ,I 0 Grady wanted to show off Illffll' new umforms 56 Powpxc NICKICIHHD of J V ready to move down court a forclble moderator and a shrewd stra teglst, he possesses an 1nsp1r1ng w1t whlch outlaws 1nd1v1dual1ty Should the squad produce as expected the Rever end Brother can well be proud of hlm se The standouts especlally McK1ernan electrxfylng force sparklng a hrghly volt t1le Powerhouse If the scorrng output of last year s frosh team r1ses 1n propor txon to 1ts ascendmg status many a comfortable lead IH the games on the ensumg agenda w1ll be acqulred Such enthuslasm IS not unwarranted for thelr record was the most eye pleasmg of Power s passmg basketball parade Support IS the moral hypodermlc Power can well use 1n llS sports So now all we can hope for IS that our sneaker footed demzens of the court all Jump for the same ball and shoot for the same basket and Power could Jubrlantly v1s ualxze a Cxty Champxonshxp Frosh Basketball And The St Ann s Came The Frosh Basketball squad has po tentlal ab1l1ty and valuable assets but lacks practxcal abxllty They are a smooth worklng aggregatlon but need to be successfully coordmated In the1r openmg game agamst St Ann s they looked very good They The Power . 5 - , ' - 0' - 1 learning. So, in order to keep up ...e , - , . . 7 V . . we X i . . 'I ' X 1 . 1 . . 1 U g 5,1 7 - T ,' lf. Q , Melsopp and Huggard should be the ,Y J K H V 7 . I 1 - ff 'A ' . . . x xx ,.. , W ' . . . W . . X 'fu I D A ,V :J A ' ' . . . .P 3 . x . Pow I . s n . Y , , 1' . . 1 , . . '