St Joseph High School - Spires Yearbook (Oil City, PA)

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' . in -.rw 1 Q Qt! Ng Q The camera catches Bob Cary smiling as he hits the X nets with a layup. ' Q 'W' N ' iA,. M. A'r -z.g..- -' --SEASON RECORD-- Time out for a breather as Coach Reinsel ex- VARSITY plains how to crack that tough defense. Won 6 Lost 8 Us THEM 1 53 St. Agatha 51 33 St. Bernard 45 38 Franklin 40 51 Clarion I-C 49 48 Alumni 43 38 Franklin 47 - 48 St. Joe fTitus- 49 31 villej 53 St. Bernard 48 36 St. Agatha 39 41 St. Mary's 48 28 St. Michae1's 98 65 Clarion I-C 60 49 St. Miache1's 85 60 St. Joe QTitus- 55 villej fThis does not include the St. Mary's game or the Erie Tourna- ment. The same pertains to the JV team who had one game left on their short schedule as we went to press. .......... . . . . .1 ,, Dick Straub frantically tries to catch Bill Bryan who stole ball and is racing toward the basket.

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s Y' .Jtgiflr X A I A V at 1 -,' -M y 1. n.. 1, 'QI ' ' ' iff-'ei' 1 ,-'MW ' l is is j , 7 ', Greenville coach tends player as refs and SJH players watch result of tackle. subs watch concerned face of Coach Reinsel helping player. . n ... we , ,Q . gi H' ' ' A, m 'i',. f' 955' 253.1 V N V , , ' 1 QFELQC' WW, We ' 'ff-lL1'a'h -3 . I . .1 -I R gi - 1. , ,S xx m M I 3 rx I- , JA- 1 , ill- ' 'Q if Q A y ' Y Q' ' ' .-. . 1 - , - N, ---- f :'- , 1. ' ..:w., 'f' .ss-f1'. -S .: ' . - fiiifflg ili g, Touchdown bound is this St. Mike's player as two Irish players fail to catch him, Watch that ass Greenville cries as Bill as No, 62 looks on. P Fink looks for a free receiver. Sunday, September 21, was to millions of Americans a day of rest and relax- ation, and a chance to watch the torrid pennant races rush to a swift climax. But to 800 fans seated in Bradford Pony League park it was the opening of the new football season. To St. Joseph their Opponent it was a bleak day as they dropped a 12-0 loss to the Bernies as the offense proved punchless. Erie Kanty Prep headed toward the diocesan championship came to town a week later to open the home season and strew the Irish pigskin squad all over the Ramage-Hasson field but when the final curtain fell, SJH had a winning season for the first time in over a decade and a four game winning streak to open 1953. Ba'-dx . yr N' .ig -,., l pw gruntled over penalty Players watch closely as Tom Karg and Pat Connors receive lesson from Coach Reinsel on right method of charging. Bill Finks looks dis-

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--JV SCORING-- I., 1 ' 1,- Shown above is the beautiful electric score- board which was donated through the gener- osity of the PURITY MILK CO. Replacing the old wooden board which had been in use for many years, the scoreboard isawelcome addition. NAME TOTAL D. Straub 50 P. Creed 24 T. Olon 40 J . Fink 29 C. McLaughlin 27 E . Hale 17 B' Downs 17 Bill Bryan looks happy as he T. Eustace 7 prepares to shoot the -foul B. Hynes 2 Shot- D. Taylor 0 JR. HIGH SCORING NAME TOTAL J . Lewis 76 B. Garvey 66 T. Eustace 54 J . Smith 54 L.. Smith 42 it 4 L. Henderson 28 D. Marchri- broda 23 C. Owens 13 A. Frawley 12 T. Bianchi 5 T. Carroll 2 B. Fink 0 E. Hartle 0 fThe Jr. High had two games left to play when this was sent OU The Straub trio hits the floorboards for the Hilltoppers intent on making it rough for the opposition. They are not brothers but are related and veteran Irish fans claim that they will make it rough for opposing teams in the future. Dick is 15, Joe 2, and Bill No. 8.