Proctor High School - Proctorian Yearbook (Proctor, VT)

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SOCCER FRONT ROW - R. Hickey. R. Mezzetta, D. Murdock. C. Tonelli, J. PolJacik, R. Greene, K. Austin, co-capt.. D. Gallus, co-capt.. D. EastwicI-i SECOND ROW - Coach Lawson, S. Smith. 1-1. Shottsleeves, B. Clarino. E. Pentkowski. J. Candon. A. Curtis. J. h-ioody. T. Austin, C. Doty, J. Bartlett, D. Ojala. H. Connor. trainer 'I'I-HRD ROW - N. Hickey. E. Laptne, B. Smith, F. Thomas. A. Westin, K. Rappino, B. Bllmey, M. Carey, D. Provenchet, D. Westin. G. Callus 1n the fall of 1965, the Proctor Phantoms completed their most successful soccer seascm ever as they won their first state seccer championship with a 113'thl record. ri'he Phantoms also won their ninth straight Marble Valley League Chatttpionship, allowing only seven goals during the regular season. Headed by Coach 'Iom Lawmn and co-captains Don Callus and Kevin Austin, the Proctor ll defeated a determined Springlield hallcltih by a score of 1-0 for the initial win of the 1965 campaign. Traveling to Chester, the Phantoms whipped the htghly-rated Sentinels 3-2 in double overtime. Returning home. Proetur easilyr up- ended Wetllt'ngl'otd t-i-U. Hosting atch-rival Otter Valley. Proctor downed the Otters 2-1. At Ltidlow, the Phan- toms bombed the Presidents 11-2. The sacond meeting between Springfield and Proctor was equally as tough as the first. l'Iowevet, the Phantoms were again on top 2-1. Proctor clinched at least a tie for the MVI. as they shut out the Sentinels from Chester by a score of 2-0. Wallingford hatf'improved little as they fell before the Phantoms 6-D. Otter Vailey hosted the Phantottls and was presented'with a b1tmt4-1 defeat. Proctor completed the regular season with a 3-0 win over Ludlow. In tile first round of the state tournament, Proctor faced undefeated Leland 8:. Gray. and won 5-0. The sema- finals saw undefeated Swanton against Proctor. and the Phantoms grabbed a 3-0 victory. PIOCIOI then proceeded to display one ot the finest passing attacks ever as they netted the state championship by beating Danville 3-1. At left, goalie j. Pol- Jacik and defensive teammates turn back Utter Valley's attempt at goal. At right, I. Candon, E. Pentkowski, K. Austin and goalie J. Poltacik display the defense that allowed only 8 goals during the entire season.

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SPORTS

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At left. R. Hickey and C. Tonelli ad- vance: ball in state finals against Dan- ville. Above, senior B. Mezzetta fights for ball I Atleft. C. Tonellj A . . . 1n seml-Imals agamst Swamon. displays his talent against Chester. At left, C. To- nelli, moves ball in quarterfinals against LeLand 8: Gray. Above, offensive line surrounds scoring ace Bob Greene after his score against Otter Valley. Al left, co-cap- rains Don Callus and Kevin Austin with Coach Law- son. At right, Ed Pent- kowski. Jim Can- don. Don Gallus. and Kevin Austin fight for ball against Otter Val- lay,