Rice Memorial High School - Tower Echoes Yearbook (South Burlington, VT)

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PLAYERS I nh .. - X -4 s'-, ' -5 1 0 n'l I r I J 14 ,,,,v I 47,4 .Q -- ,441 1 Y! ' ' 4112 5-LW Our most impressive game of the season was against our intra-city rival Burlington High. The game was one of the best of the season in the state. It was a thrilling con- test with both teams playing up to par. The game was decided by an extra point. We had a young team and look to a successful year in '59-'60 at Rice Memorial.

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SENJUUR - I I X LJ Q1 Q-f - X X, X ,fl R r'-' , 4 . 1' 0 v ' i I 5 o - -'Tr' I 1 'Zig-in, X X X - The Little Indians led by Tom Perras, Bob Halpin, and Tom Gabbeitt improved steadily all year. Although they accounted for only one victory there were a few games that might have ended with Cathedral victories, but the breaks of the game were against us. Also, hampering the team were several injuries to key players. i E

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FRONT ROW, left to right: Ed Mercaldo, Ed Wimette, Dave Keller, Craig Echo, Gerry Desautels, Ron Oliver, Tom Perras, Eugene Cross, Bill Ready. SECOND ROW: Charles Gunn, Mike Kehoe, Tim Terrien, Marty Fitzgerald, Norbert Gilmore, Clayton Fuller, Bob Luck, Denny Daley, THIRD ROW: Pat Wilson, jean Benoit, Larry Tuxbury, Mike McGarry, jim Casey, Jim Couture, Kenny Perrotte, Lyndon Crady. LAST ROW: Coaches Bill Landers, Ray Tafrate. TRACK Although the track season has not arrived as of now we are looking forward to a very successful year. We have many prospects for winners in the making. We expect to win the Plattsbury Invitational once again and also to have several boys among the state's best. We will have Tom Perras, Ed Mercaldo, Tom Gabbeitt, Eugene Cross, Ron Oliver, Pat Wilson, Bob LaMothe, Mike Rivers, Chris Terrien, Gerry Desuatels as returning lettermen. Under the watchful eye of Coach Landers and Coach Tafrate the boys will be properly trained for their respective events.