St Albans School - Albanian Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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M n Ohly J h p tt H B M k k kl un1or VHFSIIV Baseball NDER THE able coachmg of Mr MacLean the unxor Varsxty Baseball team has to date spllt thexr Hrst four games and the outlook for the rest of the season IS very promlslng On the mound for thrs year s n1ne IS southpaw Don Irwm Helpmg h1m out wlth the pxtchmg dutles are two up and comlng freshmen Morrls Foote and ack Burke Behmd the plate xs scrappy Stu Pierson a fine recexver Wlth much abllxty Filling the other lnfleld slots are Charlre Martln at first base Carson Frarley a freshman at second eff Kllne at shortstop and Nxclc Constantinople at thlrd The outfield conslsts of Burns Raushenbush 1n left Malcolm Marshall rn center, and B111 Klrlcland IH rlght Pushmg these three for pos1t1ons are Peter Clum and Dave Marrxott In then' first game the V s battled a rough St Stephens mne to a 109 vlctory over the Saxnts The Llttle Hoya V next fell prey to the boommg bats of Mr MacLean s hustl1ng out ht 164 Travelmg to Frlends, the Blues lost then first game 109 1n the last 1nn1ng In then' next outlng EP1SCOP3l Hlgh School trounced the Blues 22 14 m a hect1c contest The bxg battmg threats for the V n1ne to date are Raushenbush, a long ball hxtter, Stu Prerson and Carson Fralley, who 15 currently hlttmg at a 384 clxp The V s certaxnly have the materxal for a hne season and under Mr MacLean the Blues should gam valuable experlence and wxll doubtless be bnghr prospects for the Varsity rn 1960 100 ATHLETICS 1959 1 6 , ,I , wa - F ' V . ' f' 1 A , ,V A' X . 181 3 4 l ' x ' t . 1 ,X t ,, ' 1 2 B' N. I , Front row, l. to r.: Pierson, C. a in, , . Kline, Mars all, N. Constantine Ie, Marrio . ume, Clum ack row, l. to r.: Mr. acLean, Mills, Frailey, Raushenbush, Buc ingham, Foote, Irwin, Bur e, Parsons, Ki: and I U J . , J , . - . , -I . , . 7 9 9 .I , . 7 . . . J , , . . , n U l - . . J . , . , ' I , . . , . . J. . , .

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i MPkC h pt y pL F Gy V MD M Wld Vars1t Baseb 111 I-us YEAR the Varslty baseball team agam traveled south to the land of the sun however unlrlce the past the boys played baseball a good deal of the trme Thelr playmg mcluded a game wxth Fort Lauderdale I-hgh The lrttle round ball however dxd not usurp all the boys t1me because they often could be found on the beach s1zzl1ng under the hot Flor1da sun The team returned well versed 1n the fundamentals of the game and sportlng a tan The Varslty record to date thls sprxng has not been exceptlonally good The team has been hampered by one mxsfortune after another and has not as yet been able to held a coord1nated un1t The team does however possess some good materlal and no doubt w1ll be a formxdable opponent rn games to come This year s pntchmg staff lS very capable R1clcey Dxrksen a tall rrghthander IS very strong and possesses a hne curve but he has falled to recexve support from the rest of the Blues defenslve un1t Eddle Trlclcett a letterman rn football and basketball lacked control early tn the season but became the backbone of the team nm Reston a converted nnhelder has done an ex cept1onally fine job rn rehef 1m who has been a letterman smce hrs sophomore year has uncanny control and a rapld fast ball Rrck Cheyhtz and R1ClC Mart1n round out the rest of the staff Behmd the plate the Blues have Kelth Carr and Dlclc onas Duck and Kexth alternate the catchmg dutles and whrle not recelvmg onas helps out at flrst base Both boys are fine recelvers and have true ab1l1ty behmd the plate The rest of the mf-ield has Klp Landon at thlrd Gerry Wynkoop at short Sandy McPeck a three year man at second and Bruce Bowen at hrst The outfleld consrsts of Reston when he 1snt PlfCh1I'lgJ nn left Bruce MacDougall 1n center and Captam Ed Meehan 1n r1ght Baclclng these men up are Shreve V1llmoare Rxckert and Gay all capable helders ATHLETICS 1959 99 . Mm W ' Front row, I. la r.: c ec , arr. Rickert. R. Jonas. Mee an lCa ainb, W nkco , owry, Landon Back row, I. In r.: H. uller lManagerP, a . Shreve. illmoare, Bowen, B. ac ougall, Reston. r. i Absent: R. Martin n 1 N I N I C 3 7 , . . . . . , - 7 7 7 ' ' ' 7 7 - 7 7 . . , 9 7 7 7 - J 7 7 - ,I , , , J - S 5 7 ' 7 7 ' l 7 7 9 ' 7 7 7 9 '

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xJB'44f bl lkHpe VHFSIE Tenms HE TENNIS team faces an unusually dxfhcult schedule thxs year as they play each of the IAC teams twxce The team 15 relymg heavlly on Sandy Walker Captaln lm Denbo and Toby Symlngton Wlth the unfortunate loss of Ed Falck for the first seven matches the team has not been m top strength Sandy Walker the Blues foremost slngles player IS belxeved by Coach Dan Watson to be one of the fmest prospects that he has ever coached 1m Denbo captain of thxs years squad combmes a steady backcourt game wxth a really proficlent net game Toby Symnngton the th1rd member of the trulmvlrate possesses the finest backhand and net game on the team The other members of the team lnclude ohn Smathers Davxd Beale Hugh Robertson and Paul Hopper The order of the squad IS uncertaln at thxs tnme Th1S year for the first t1me the team went to Florlda wlth the baseball team for spring traxnrng Whxle there Sandy Walker and Toby Symmgton partxcxpated 1n a major doubles tournament whlch they won Ed Falck and 1m Denbo ga1ned the semr finals of thxs tournament but were then defeated by the first seeded team Thxs years team accordmg to Captain Denbo has the best chance of w1nn1ng the IAC SIHCC 1945 and he smcerely belxeves that the team w1ll improve upon last years record of nlne w1ns agamst three defeats THE ALBANIAN 101 -'Y - agp, ,xy x ff , - J' i fl 5: i L I ,, VM Q ,- ,Q J'-T , dy' Frrmt row, I. lo r.: Symington, Walker, Robertson Back row, l. lo r.: Smathers, Den o Captainb. Beale Absent: Fa c , op r . n . . . . , J , ' 9 , . . . 1 s . . . , - ,I 1 v 1 . . . . ' 9 , . J 7 1 v 3 a ' v . , . . . . , , . . . . . . . . , , 7