Saint Michaels College - Hilltop Yearbook (Colchester, VT)

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After a week's rest, the Knights were able to give 1 better account of themselves as they faced Vermont Jr the second time. With Barry turning in a great floor lame, and Burzenski tossing 29 points, the Knights nded the tilt on top of a 66-58 win. The game gave St. flichael's the state title for the second successive year. Playing their last home game of the season, the :nights trouncecl a hapless Norwich five 76-45. Big Ted turzenski was the center of attraction as he attempted 9 cut into the 31 points which stood between him and :record of 1,000 points for his career. The hawk fell short .owever although he still hooped in 26 for the Knights. ..-1 1 v ...AD elf..- limmv e11i Yed mms Ed Markey also closed out his career at home with a irilliant exhibition. The only remaining member of the rhiz kids of our freshman year, loisy Ed dropped in 10 oints on driving lay-ups. Dan McCarthy, played his last home game in his tsual standout defensive manner, passing up many boring opportunities in order to feed the Hawk. Riding high on the crest of the finest season ever facorded by a St. Michael's quintet, the Purple Knights rought their season to a close with a 61-50 win over 7hamp1ain. Early in the first half big Ted Burzenski broke into ie charmed 1,000 circle and his 12 points for the eve- ing made his three year record 1,007 points. Bob Kateley was high man for the Knights with 17 oints while close behind came Nick Stapleton with B. It was the nineteenth win of the season for the Mike- ten who then prepared to enter the National Catholic ivitational Tourney at Albany. a so aid the Cheed FRESI-IMAN BASKETBALL After getting off to a mediocre start, the St. Michael's freshman basketball team won their last three games to wind up with a 6-3 mark and a successful season for new coach, Bill Piscione. The highlight of the frosh season was pro- vided by the two games with the Vermont fresh- men. Games with UVM are always watched with excitement whether they be varsity or freshman tilts. This season the frosh contests provided equal interest with the varsity games. SY- Middlebunl proved eo eqders- After dropping their first tilt to the Kittens, 67-55, the Squires came back to reverse the de- cision. Definitely up for this second game, the Squires upset Vermont 54-51 as lack Polworth led the way with 22 points. Constantly improving, the Squires showed their best form in their last game as they ran Champlain's IV's into the ground. The score was 80-59. High scorer for the frosh was lack Polworth with 100 points in 7 games, a 14.3 average. Bob Brouillette with 97 and Paul Crotty with 93 ran two, three. Iohn Donovan with 92 and Red Clark with 83, rounded out the first five scorers. Schedule SMC 79 Midd. 63 SMC 112 N.Y. Agricultural 69 SMC 37 Midd. 42 SMC 50 St. Lawrence 57 SMC 74 Norwich 32 SMC 55 UVM 67 SMC 54 UVM 51 SMC 75 Norwich 72 SMC 80 Champlain 59 51491

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St. Michael's GT GM FT FM Pts. Barry 9 3 U 0 6 Carr 2 U O O O Aumond 17 7 2 2 16 McCarthy 6 1 3 3 5 Burzenski 20 8 4 2 18 Kateley 4 l 0 0 2 Markey l 1 0 0 2 Stapleton 3 l O O 2 Duffy 2 2 O O 4 Farley l l 4 10 4 12 Totals 7 5 28 19 1 1 67 Half time score: LeMoyne 51, St. Michaels 25 Officials: Solodar and Fuchs Playing the hottest team they had faced all year, the Knights were eliminated in the open- ing round of the N. C. l. T. tourney in Albany. The victors Were the red hot LeMoyne College hoopsters who roared to a 95-67 decision over the Purple. The Knights didn't stand a chance as the boys from Syracuse hit on 10 of their first 14 shots to jump away to a 22-5 lead in the opening minutes ot the first half. By halt time the scoreboard read 51-26 in LeMoyne's favor, and the winners were able to coast home. After their slow start, the Mikemen battled LeMoyne on even terms but they could do little to overcome the overwhelming early lead. Big Dan Savage led the last breaking victors with 33 points besides playing a tremendous board and court game. Ted Burzenski hit tor 18, most of the points coming in the second half. Iim Farley and George Barry also stood out in a losing cause as did Dan McCarthy. For McCarthy, as Well as tor Burzenski and hustling Ed Markey, it was the last basketball game in the purple and gold of St. Michaels. Wm Stape gave it all he had.