St John High School - Aquila Yearbook (Concord, NH)

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PAGE 5' AQUIIA 1942 BASEBALL SQUAD S 5 Sr 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Tn

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AOUIIA PA I 51 1111111111111llllllllllllllll Basketball NDER tht 'ahh QLllCl'11lCL of Coach B111 Slatttry tht St ohn cagers Qot off to 1 glorrous start hy deahng out 1 CI'llSl1l1'lg dtfeat to tht Alumm compostd of ytster years stars The sea son s rtcords arc not nnprcssrvt hut nach game represented a hard f uqht lattlt hx the Lxttlc Cnctn Tht team won Eve games aqalnst Hrllshoro St MlCl11Cl9 of Brattlehoro, Vt Newmarket Epplng and St ohn Alumm Thxs was ollstt, howtvtr lw also losmg to each of these ttams and rtcuvxng two sethwclcs tach from Mrlftwrd Towlt H1ghofNtwport Tllfilll ayvets and Fmnlchn Tlmt team thls mar was captalntd hy 3ClClC Burlct tht out stan mg player rf tht squad who raclced up 735 polnts 111 ughteen games H was asslsted hx such playtrs as Larry pomrs The team was strtnqtluntd 111 the defense IJOSIIIOIIS hy Buddy Eldrldgc tht tum playmalxtr and ohn lVlcDermott rht sur prlsc playtr of tha. stason Ralph Dunn and Wtrlwer Nohn each turned xn stellar per formances and rcqlsttrtd tfftctlvtly Ill many plays Completing tht roster wcrt Rxchy Parker ldv Lasson e u Cla L Plul Klng and Gtorqe Forrest Tht ayvtts coachtcl ly aclclc Burlce plavtd Hrllsmoro Newport Epplnq Ffihlxllll Ntwmarlxtt, and Nhlforcl and drd CI'LCllf3lUlC morlc Tlu Ramx captalncd hy Rlcharcl Lassonde, won tht lI1ICI'h1LCllZifC champlonshlp ovtr tht Stoplzgfatv Brrmzf 'und fermrltv ln the jLll1l0!' stctron tht Rad Sox captalntd hy RlCll3I'd Parker won the mxdgtt Cl'l3I11pl0Il5lllp ovtr thc flgtrs la'nt1ra' Fonway K . Gi g K L ' . . K ' t x. ' . , 4' L N! V K ve I Lx B 'xi 'Q u 0 1- 1 ft , E , g . . . . . ,, , ' in I 1 K. 4 L K 1 x 1 1 '- w- f - ' 1 II ' '7 1 1 I . . , - 5 . d' . w ' ' . H ' - ' ' x- I C N- 7 X er vw Venne who scored l45 oints and U imm H Baker who tallied 50 P . Y L. 1 1 - - 1 1 1 ' 1 ' ' U ll K K L , .Q . .K I . . q J , 1 . A. ' I ' ' 1' xx .4 . fr s H ' i - 1 A 1 ' L 1 5 1 1 1 H 1 , I -5 d 5 Ju bl H , rx H 'U ' L. - ' b . . x J ' . ' H HJ. A , . , ' ' Sl . x y . - kg K V I Q B I 7' I . ' I . 7 ' 1 k-Q I ' 1 ' - I I 1 1 A 1 ' . l ' ' cl I , . h , . u r , l ', . ' ' -1 ' 1 1 K' A. ' 1 1 I K 1 , ' , ' - ' 1 1 ' ' 1 va.

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AQUILA PAGE 53 Baseball N Aprxl 24 after strenuous trammv under Coach B1ll Slattery the baseball team dropped anchor at Gossler F1eld 1n Manchester and defeated Manchester West by a 3 1 score Thls Cllffaln ralser heartened the boys and made the future look rosy The squad does not look too lmpresslve on paper but fortunately the game lb declded on the playmg held and not 111 newspaper 0mCLb The team has co captalns ackre Burke and Buddy Eldrldge 1n p1lot s seat Two of the best players IU the c1tv are the co cap IHIII5 The squad of thlrty n1ne has nrneteen veterans that wxll be a help to make the campalgn successful because of thelr expert playmg Players that may see the most act1on are ackle Burke pttchcr and flrst baseman Buddy Eldrldge pltcher and out Helder ames Baker outfielder Werber Nol1n second baseman Frank Sulhvan catcher Andy SUlllV3.l1 outhelder and p1tcher ohn lVlcDermott first baseman and outfaelder Emar Grell thlrd baseman Wxllrana Sargent shortstop Phll Kxng shortstop Rich ard Lassonde outhelder and first baseman R1ch Parker catcher Through the generos1ty of enthusrasts 111 transportxng the players whxch mcludes the followrng Manchester West at Manchester Nashua at Nashua Mllford at Mllford l aconla at l 'ILOIII1 St oseph s at Concord lranklm at Concord lVl1lford at Concord Brewster Academy at Xwolfelaoro l acon1a at Contord St oseph s at Manclaester larankhn at laranklxn Nlanchtster Vifest at Coneord Nashua at Concord Brexssttr Academs at Comord Apr1l Apnl May lVlay May May May May May May May Nlav une june 24 Cancelled Postpont d Cancelled Canctlled Daniel Mtzry Hznnon 1.1. . ,,.,.,.,. . .,.,.,.,.,.,.,.f.,.,. . .,.,.,. . .,., ' - - tr - rv 5 C 7 l N - - Q MJ ' as rr as - X . . , . . - ' - CQ-I - va , ' N . QQ as - ' 9 9 ' X . J hi i ze va ' 3 h 9 7 7 7 B ' - . fc as ' ' , 7 x V 7 5 'I , . -, 3 s , Q , . Q, . ,, . . . X Q 9 7 a v ' N x X . cr - as ' xv 7 9 ' flltfy llOpt' to be able to Cflnlplefe their f0UI'feCl1-galnlf SCllCdl.llC S1.j. Opp. . . . ' Z3 2 7 ' . ' l 3 4 .. '. . '. I S 1 4 1 J ,- . , . 7 11 2 2, ' , , J I2 II 2 ' .1 I5 -. - - . - -. .I IS 3 s .. 4. . - ' I9 I 4 K K , I 21 N. . 3 ' . '. ' .5 Z6 S 2 . .1 1 1 - y 28 11 s .i I