Roeliff Jansen Central School - Ro Jan Yearbook (Hillsdale, NY)

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Perhaps the greatest feat ever accomplished by a Roe Jan athletic team was the one of the 54 Track team whlch under the guidance of Dr John Marley was undefeated in its frrst year of compeutlon For the frrst trme 1n Roe Jan lustory track became a major sport and proved very popular The crndermen mowed down three con secutrve opponents all by substantial scores Fxrst row H Atwood J Osborn R Paull A Kaufman D Therlman J Decker J Reynolds K Frrnk T Jensen Second row D Brusre R Schwertzer J Blevlns P Wred, H Jensen W Brandt G Gellert K Kromer Coach Marley E .rd-ff id a'f'f LE I ff' After a slow start the I V Junlor Dutchmen frnlshed thelr 1954 baseball season in frne form by whrpprng therr last two opponents Chatham and New Lebanon The 1nf1e1d of H Schafer at frrst Donald Van Tassell at second George Gellert as shortstop and Bob Nelson at thrrd came up wrth many double plays dlsplayrng therr fme freldrng ab1l1ty Frrst row P Hare J Roche D Bushey D Srlvernatl G Wood G Post Second row S Grohs R Nelson l-l Schafer G Gellert D Van Tassell

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HOLD TH T LI E VARSITY Jan Jan Jan Ian Ian Jan Roe oe oe oe 06 Roe Roe oe Roe e an Ian Ian Ian SCORES Averill Park Ockawamtck Chatham Ockawam1ck Greer School Chatham JUNIOR VARSITY SCORES Ockawamick Chatham Ockawamick Ockawam1ck Chatham Jan Despite the disappointing record of the football teams, the boys did a fine job. Although hampered by injuries throughout the season the Dutchmen Qdid not stopj fighting with a high spirit. First row: H. Robinson, A. Grohs, C. Murphy, R, Michael, Managers, Second row, Varsity: D. Van Tassel A. Kaufman, R. Nelson, T, Murphy, T. Jenson, A. Coons, G. Gellert, A. Christiana, R, Pectal. Third row: Mr. Hermans, I. Stiehle. I. V.: I. Rogers, D. Blevins, I. V., S. Grohs, R, Van Tassel, D, Braig, D. Bushey, I.V.g D. Heddesheimer, LV.: G. Post. I. V.: I. Fado, LV.: Mr. Shoemaker, Fourth row: I.V.. 1. Angellag W. Trudell, R, Rothvoss, R. Stang, M. Mitchell, D. Cole, G. Wood, D. Kirby. I. Roche.

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QE- Jlg, Q JI un-s-....,-,6 The 1954 champronshrp baseball team was paced by Bob Pectal s fme prtchrng and the great hrtung of Ken Kromer Ken Frrnk Jack Decker Harold Traganza and Robert Bendy Bob comprled the fme record of erght wrns and one loss whlle the hrtung stars all h.1t over 300 The other players who rounded out frrst smug were B111 Parsons Harold Jensen and Donn Therlman Frrst row R Pectal J Decker H Jensen, K Fnnk R Bendy H Traganza W Parsons Second row Coach Shoemaker D Therlman P Wred R MCWh1II R Stoddard K Kromer SCORES l l1' e J an Valaue oe Jan Krnderhook Jan Jan oe Jan Jan Roe Ian oe Jan Jan Jan Roe Jan Roe Jan Roe Jan Roe Ian Berlrn Germantown New Lebanon Ockawamrck Chatham Berlm Valaue Kinderhook New Lebanon Germantow n Ockawamrck Chatham X H Jensen H Traganza J Decker and K Frink became the proud owners of sweaters at the 54 spring assembly as a result of gairung erght pornts through parucrpanon in I V and Varslty sports 39 pt- - , 31? A S 4 Y. I Q J ..y -ia... at a r , ' X ' I K , xl. f 2 J I Ro 5 - 3 J' J . I A R 11 ' 1 2 Q 3 as Roe 1 ' o ' 2' z K Roe 19 1 2 R 12 1 k I Roe 3 ' 13 ,.. j WW y 8 1 xc ,- R 17 ' 1 L5 ' , Roe 4 ' 3 R' p Roe 7 3 J Q 3 5 2. 22 1 t . 21 Z 2 ' 1 1 -ff 7 2 1 .f p ,, I I . i 7 ,gi