St Thomas High School - Thomasonian Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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3 e a is B o b K o n c z a k, three steps ahead of defensive half- back, waits eager- ly for the spinning pigskin. Bob has been a hustler in our backfield and an airtight defen- sive line backer. With glaring eyes R on No w ak steps around a hopeful St. Martin back. Nowak at fullback has been our leading ground gainer this year. U, :fa 2 xl I 4 Arnie Klott runs wide as Now ak leads inter- ference. Klott, only a f r e s h m an, proved his worth with brilliant runs and accurate passes. He will be around for a few years helping the Bluestreaks win victories over many an opponent. - . . .1 .- L, ,hug

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RAY DEMPZ CO-CAPTAIN FUUTBALL SQUAD DON KRUI. RON POWROZEK FRANK ROTHWELL RON NOWAK GENE SKURDA LARRY STYC ZYNSKI NORB URBANIAK RICH WYZLIC CO CAPTADI DENNIS BROOKS DAN BROWN ARNIE KLOTT BOB KONCZAK JOE KRYSKA STEVE KRYSKA FRANK KURRIE

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St. Thomas quar- t e r b a c k, R ay Dempz, punts out of danger behind the combined ef- forts of the Blue- streak line. Re- memberingthat V strengthisfoundin A-f 1 unity, this year's football squad worked as ateam. Even our two sub- stitutes played with all their hearts, because they knew victory depended on them. t'y ell, i .5 The stalwart Bluestreak defense closes in as a St. Martin back tries to run. The strength of any team is found in its defense. This year the offensive threats have been squelched by a line led by Frank Rothwell and Norbert Urbaniak. X Q 9 1 Ron Nowak gains yardage as the B lu e s t r e ak forward wall opens a gaping hole in the St. Martin line. Ron has beena member of the streak squad for the past four years and this year he was elected co-captain. It was typical of our hard hitting fullback to score the final touchdown of the season to climax a sixty yard drive. y sf.: