Stockton College - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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FRGSI-I TENNIS Showing Tine promise, The Frosh neTTers won Tour, losT only one oT Their meeTs wiTh Top-noTch high school Teams. The wins were accomplished againsT Oakdale l-li, 6-lg Sonora, 7-Og and The Lodi Flames. Twice, by The idenTical scores of 4-2, 4-2. The only Tly in The oTherwise p-erTecT oinTmenT proved To be The Tarzans oT STockTon l-ligh School, who handed The Babes a 5-O shellaclcing. ConsisTenT winners ThroughouT The season and poTenTial VarsiTy aces were Francis Banchio and Murray l-lunT, boTh oT whom breezed To vicTory in all buT Their SToclcTon I-li maTches. These lads, TogeTher wiTh Marcello Umipeg and l-lerberT TouT, displayed abiliTy ThaT marks Them as good VarsiTy Timber. The doubles Team oT Banchio and TouT losT only one maTch during The season, while The combine oT l-lunT and Umipeg had a record almosT as good. Comp-leTe Frosh rosTer included Francis Banchio, l-lerberT TouT, Marcello Umipeg, Murray l-lunT, Rodney l-luclcaby and Roy Tashima. Coach, oT course, was The omni- presenT Kieldsen. Numerals were awarded To Banchio, Umipeg and l-lunT. Umipeg, Hunt l-luclcaby, Tashima aggmun

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ff-'W-fr' -,,,-5-ah-bl ,g--- ,rf .,.-'S'-7-i fu ull Pugmire Sapiro Wenfz McBride D VARSITY TENNIS Besf individual record of fhe season was furned in by shorf, smoofh Francis l-lell- man, who won fwo-fhirds of all his singles mafches, as well as feaming up wifh Sapiro fo form Pacific's mosf formidable doubles feam. Thelaffer, freshman ace of fwo years ago, also showed greaf improvemenf, was a consisfenf winner. Pofenfially powerful nefman was Jaclc McBride, whose record was nof so impresive as fhe frail-blazing pace of l-lellman and Sapiro, buf who showed enough fo be delegafed C. O. P.'s besf singles bef in fhe conference fourney. Russell Pugmire, affer a slow sfarf, came like a Red- wood blaze in fhe closing sfages of fhe season, displayed definife promise of becom- ing a fufure nef sfar. These four, l-lellman, Sapiro, McBride and Pugmire, received fhe orange Block P on a whife sweafer, fhe fradifional varsify fennis award. Ofher members of fhe i938 Varsify volley'n'fhunder squad were Earle Dahl, Gene Fuller, Bob Wenfz, Dave Maffhews, Gabriel l-lausladen, Barney Moen. From fhis group should come winning maferial for nexf year's baseline encounfers. Coach Chris Kieldsen did a good iob in developing bell-ringers from fhis spring's green, willing bunch and should experience less frouble in building a conquering crew in l939. lI77l Ili' S1

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WhiTe, Wilson, ColleTT, Cencirulo, Gidley, Guggolz, Lyman, Shedler, Kries VARSITY SWIMMING The TirsT VarsiTy swimming Team To Take The waTer since PaciTic dedicaTed iTs new pool Turned in a good season record oT Tive wins in six sTarTs, deTiniTely made Bengal sporTs Tollowers acoluaTic-minded. - Led by Jimmy Kries and Verne Kinser, a pair oT lvlodesTo J. C. TransTers, and augmenTed by several oT lasT year's ice-breaking Frosh splash crew, The I938 Tiger churners losT only one meeT, The opener againsT sTrong San Jose, 48-26, Then proceed- ed To win Tive sTraighT as Tollows: SanTa Clara, 35-227 Menlo J. C., 48-273 Menlo J. C., a second Time, 42-33: SanTa Clara's Tinny Broncos again, 38-l9g and Tinally Fresno, To The Tune oT 39 To 35. Jimmy Kries, sTar Tree-sTyler, averaged beTTer Than Ten poinTs per meeT, was un- deTeaTed in The IOO-yard sprinT evenT all season. l-lis besT Time, Tor The cenTury, made in The SanTa Clara meeT and esTablishing a new PaciTic pool record, was 56.6. The Lodi Tlash was also a dependable perTormer in The 220-yard Tree-sTyle evenT and anchor man on The relay Team. Among The oTher consisTenT poinT-garners, Verne Kinser, who seT a new pool rec- ord oT :26.8 in The 50-yard Tree-sTyle, sTood ouT. Kinser won every sTarT buT one in The shorT sprinT. II79l