St Josephs High School - Evergreen Yearbook (Metuchen, NJ)

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The Saint Joseph's Freshman Track Team, finishing second in the Catholic Conference in Cross-Country, continued their winning ways by copping third in the Winter Catholic Conference Championships at the Jersey City Armory. The Frosh Falcons were led by Gary Trojanowski, who won the mile in a record-breaking 4:47.l. Two weeks later, Gary set a conference record by running a 2:05 880. In winter track, Gary was unde- feated in the mile. Steve Martin took second place honors for St. Joe's in the 440 with a time of 56.4. Mark Benson won second place in the 60-yard high hurdles to help the Falcon cause. Also contributing was Jim Kelsh, taking fourth in the mile with a time of 42533, which tied the old meet record, Jim Dunn captured fourth place in the 60- yard dash, and Jim Torntore and Colan Campbell each finished fifth in the shot put and high jump, respectively. Other outstand- ing runners were Bob Okerson, Bob Cawley, Steve Fallon, Roy Baumgartner, and Kevin Bransfield. The Frosh completed their season with a perfect record: 10 and 0. Both Brother Rich- ard and Mr. Byrne agree that they will con- tinue Saint Joseph's dominance of county track as future Varsity members. The sweet smile of success is evident as Colan Campbell clears 5' 3 . Clearing final hurdle of his heat is Mark Benson. i Gary Trojanowski continues his undefeated string by capturing final winter track meet. The motivating award for Frosh cindermen. During Frosh meet, jim Dunn leads the way at the sound of the gun. Wf ma.Qt:,, C ' 7 mini' C W M- M- 4 W' 22 z s 'ziifliitilgiiizae

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At the Parochial Championships at Ed Lazarek clears final hurdle en route to victory. john Duffy begins I to break stride Roselle, another Falcon exhibits his which will enable him to control the high jumping prowess. lfflld- . . . . ' h k' h F l ' A d K ll . and Juniors Rich Mayo and Dave Dolan fwho placed 4th in the B'wk 1g wayf'0ml epac ut e umm n y e y state in high hurdles, formed the Falcons' undefeated relay team. The winning shot put relay team in the County Relays was com- posed of senior John Flynn and Juniors Chris Herman and Bernie Prohaska. Flynn and Herman also took 3rd and 5th places, respec- tively, in the County Champs. h A . Our Hi h um Relay Team, com osed of senior Ra Flynn, juniors Leg Beianetlf and Dave Dolan, arljd sophomore VinceySantoro, C also displayed great talent by finishing 2nd at the Conference Cham- pionships. All in all, this year's Varsity Indoor Track Team may be described as a highly talented group of individuals who have successfully com- bined their efforts. 161

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jim Orasky exhibits his shot put form in essential practice. No one knows the relief that Bill Walczak feels as he crosses the finish line. BOTTOM ROW, left to right: Harry McLachlan, Bill Iannuzzelli, Frank DeRosa, Jim Omolet- ski, jim Kozub, joe Bobel, Mike Shaffery, Mike Mulqueen, Matt McGrath, joe McNulty. SECOND ROW: Jim Kelsh, Kevin Madden, Roy Baumgartner, Kevin Harth, Bob Price, John Farrell, Gary Trojanowski, Tim McCarthy, Ed Fern, Tom Dalton, Kevin Eckstrom. THIRD ROW: Br. Richard, Bill Walczak, Mark Benson, Steve Olkowski, Chris Troyano, Colan Campbell, jim Dunn, Paul Nagy, Kevin Kovacs, Ed Clifford, jeff Kells, Bob Rodgers, Steve Fallon. FOURTH ROW: Mr. Byrne, Bob Thompson, Bob Sheeley, jeff Vcnizia, john Corrigan, Bernie Dolan, Jim Patten, Ed Barone, Kevin McEvoy, Warren Bigos, Bob Cawley, Bob Okerson, Jim Torntore, Bill Carney.