St Francis Preparatory - Boxwood Yearbook (Spring Grove, PA)

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.r Q ,- .lim Kilgallen Jim Meluskey Jim True Cagers an Parade the Prepsters in a 5U-49 contest. A last-minute field goal by Mercersburg helped them to over- come their one-point deficit and win the game. On their second meeting another tight game occurred but this time the Prepsters came out on top in a close 55-53 contest on the loser's home court. ST. FRANCIS-CALVERT HALL St. Francis suffered two defeats at the hands ot Calvert Hall's big and outstanding five. The St. Francis team was shadowed by the very tall Calvert Hall team. The outcome of both games Below, left: Don Kennedy taps ba was exactly the same, the Prepsters being downed by 7 points. The score was BU-53 in both encounters. Rudy Fake took scoring honors with 42 points in the two games, scoring Zi points in each. ST. FRANCIS-DEVITT PREP The Devitt Prep team journeyed to Spring Grove from their hometown of Washington, D. C., to suffer a defeat at the hands of the Hilltoppers. The Prepsters waltzed to an easy victory, At the final gun the score stood at 75-37. Don Kennedy shined again by scoring 27 points. ST. FRANCIS-STEVENS TRADE In the single encounter with Stevens Trade, St. Francis came away with a defeat. The game was played on St. Francis's home court. The visitors held the lead throughout the game win- 1 ll toward basket against Mt. St. Joseph. Right: Tom Barry taps ball up against Stevens Trade.

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Above, left: The referee calls a foul as Pete Nelson waits for the ball. Right: Tom Barry goes high to tap the ball as Kennedy watches against Mt. St. Joseph. llanlwaad Drama The Prepsters returned from the trip to 'Tow- son with a victory. The score being 54 to 45. Tom Barry paced the victors by hooping 18 points. ST. FRANCIS-MILLERSVILLE FROSH The Hilltoppers traveled to Millersville to play their frosh twice this season and twice came away defeated, The high-scoring Millersville tive took their initial meeting by a score of 82-60. In the second game, very Well played by both Tom Barry B 'iitsitssw ws.. ' ' teams, the difference was only by three points. Millersville ended on top, 54-51. ST. FRANCIS-MT. ST. IOSEPH In the two games played between The Prep and the Mount, each team took the encounter on their respective home courts. St. Francis won at Spring Grove by a mere margin ot 9 points, the score being 57-46. On their return engagement the Mount's team reversed the score coming out on top ot the 57-46 score. Don Kennedy took top honors in scoring 2l and l6 points, respectively, in the two games. ST. FRANCIS-MERCERSBURG ACADEMY Mercersburg came to Spring Grove to decision ob Davidson Don Kennedy

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Dribbling do wn llze court ning by a score of 56-43. Rudy Fake was high for The Prep, sinking 20 points. ST. FRANCIS-DICKINSON FROSH The Prepsters traveled to Dickinson College to play their freshmen team. In an overtime period Dickinson came out on top in the 65-57 contest. Don Kennedy had 15 points but was closely followed by Rudy Fake and Tom Barry who each had 14 points. ST. FRANCIS-MT. ST. MARY'S FROSH The St. Francis passers downed the Mount St. Mary Frosh by a score of 51-45. The Prepsters trailed at the end of the first quarter but pulled ahead by half time. The Prepsters outscored the collegians in the last two periods to cop the contest. ST. FRANCIS-WEST NOTTINGHAM ACADEMY The Prep five completely outclassed West Not- tingham in their single contest. The score was 62-45. Kennedy scored 21 while Barry dumped 18 for the winners. ST. FRANCIS-ST. IOSEPH The Hilltoppers outscored a classy St. Ioseph's team on the loser's court in Emmittsburg, Md. The St. Ioseph team had been undefeated in 14 games prior to their encounter with St. Francis. The score ended at 68-46, with Kennedy again taking top honors in the scoring affair. He scored 21 points for the winners. Above top: Don Kennedy shoots toward basket in Stevens Trade game. Bottom: Tom Barry waits for the ball as Fake and Davidson watch on Mt. St. Joseph game. Pete Nelson .lack Koenig Joe McBeth