St Johns College High School - Taps Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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'CY ii ' ....-MDW H. L? sf L3 't if BobaIooie on TV -Parade Magazine All-Americans Lou Alcindor, Bob Lewis, lan Morrison, Ronald Sepic and Edgar Lacey make their TV debuts on the Ed Sullivan Show. In gaining this honor, Bob averaged 25.4 points, 14.6 rebounds, and was an 8070 foul shooter during the season. Newport! For the second year, the Cadets earned a berth in the ESCIT in Newport, R. I. ln the opening game, we were paired with St. Peter's Prep lN. JJ, even though Prep had a 6-8 center and 6-5 forward, fine defensive iobs by Bob Lewis shown here snatching one of 'I2 rebounds, and Brian Keller led the Cadets to a 54-45 victory. There were many ups and downs this season, but the Johnnies always came up with a smashing win, or a fabulous individual effort by Bob Lewis to rekindle interest at the box office and finish as the team of Joe Gallagher's producing career. The rousing success of the Christmas Tournament was followed by a 53-51 loss to Mackin in which the Cadets were outrebounded by a wide margin and outscored in the last quarter. But then came a victory over DeMatha, the Stags only Catholic League loss in three years. The next time, however, the Stags blasted us in the last quarter to win 74-56. Georgetown was the site of All-American Bob Lewis' greatest night. Against the Frosh, Bob had a miserable first half, going 3 for i5 from the floor, and absorbing the abuse of the rowdy GU rooters. But then in the third quarter, Bob hit 9 of IO from the floor, 21 points for the quarter, and finished with 45 points in the smashing lO3-90 triumph. This was followed by a 38 point, 25 rebound performance against James Monroe, the Virginia State l-B Champions. And then there were the three MVP trophies and the All-American honors. The team gathered three trophies in three tourneys, a first, second, and third, and ended with a 21-7 record against some of the toughest competition on the East Coast. Can't win department. Ron Panneton sneaks some sly hanky-panky past the referee as he and Skip Endres make doubly sure that DeMatha's Acton doesn't shoot. The Cadets went down 56-54 in this semi-final contest, but only after a new weave offense, Jay Calabrese's tight defense, and the Lewis-Keller scoring and rebounding duo had led by as many as 13 points.

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Brian Keller grits as he snatches a rebound from De- Matha's Kennedy, while Ned Carr looks on admiringly. Brian continued his spectacular play in the post-season tournaments, averaging 'IO rebounds per game in the Georgetown spectacle and making the All-Tournament team. Adding honors to the St. John's haul of trophies from Georgetown, Skip Endres received a trophy for most assists in the tourney. Chapter 3-Bob Lewis at Georgetown. Bob gets off a iumper despite the efforts of All-Star Bazanek's guarding en route to a 32-point performance against the Chicago champs. Jay Calabrese hit for a career-high 22 as the Cadets set a single game field goal record l37l in win- ning 87-69. Despite the championship loss to DeMatha, Bob received the rebounding trophy and his second MVP award of the season. Football and basketball star Ned Carr, noted especially for his defensive abilities in both sports, leads the Cadets otf the floor atter the K. of C. victory over South Hills.

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J. V. Basketball Front Row: T. Costello, D. Manfreda, J. Fishburne. Second Row: Brother Justin, Moderator, L. Sevilla, P. McCarthy, W. Kenealy. Third Row: J. Martin, J. Healey, T. Fenlon iff34l. Back Row: Managers J. Moeller and J. Curran, D. Chacos, Coach Bob Reese. Junior Bill Kenealy strains every mighty muscle in scrambling for possession with his outweighed O'Connell opponent as John Martin gleams devilishly at the combatants. Because of abundant talent on the varslty, four Juniors on the squad this year, a fact which proved decisive in this year's ll-l record and third straight C. L. Title. Late starter Pat McCarthy was the leading scorer followed by Soph Don Chacos, while Martin and Kenealy were all around performers.