Stockton College - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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l X SC Track . . . FW- 'FITFTTF 'ITL' '1 Fr ,X ? w ,,l .V U' Alfw' Roger Belo and Fred Ardis hurdles A 2' Keifh Fifch Ray l-lurlberl hurdles l1UI'dl6S ,I V 'l n Bob Buflerfield and Fred Cooper l-lurlburl, Schell, Hudson, Cobb iavilen relay feam l-lurlburf and Roberls shof pu? hlgl' lump

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i Boyd Thompson Coach Ray Opper disTance 9 .4 5-. . IT was anofher successful season for Coach Boyd Thompson's Musfang Track Team as They complefed Their Third consecufive undefeafed season and finished second in The big conference meeT. iusT five poinTs behind firsf place ModesTo. ' WiTh such ouTsTanding men as Bob Jones, naTional junior college champion and J.C. All-American selecTee, who Threw The discus I52 feeT 5 inches To beHer by IO feeT The previous school record, and whose besT Throw of The season was a remarkable T59 feeT 6 inches: Bob Bufferfield and Fred Cooper. who were among The Top iavilen men of The sTaTe and who consTanTly Took Turns breaking The school record: Jim Fairchild, whose heave of 49 feeT V4 inch broke The school shoT puT record, unbroken since I94O: undefeafed John Toffelmire, pole vaulTer, whose pole vaulfing heighT of I2 feeT 6 inches has been Topped by only Two oTher J.C. men in The nafion, Coach Thompson's field evenf men could always be depended upon To make a good showing. Capfain Ray Hurlberf compefed quiTe successfully in several evenfs. He was a vifal parT of The relay Team, ran The 440-yard evenT along wiTh NaT O'Neil, and was The Top man in The high iump and broad jump. Running The IOO- and 220-yard evenTs were Bob Hudson and John Cobb. Hudson was conference 220 champ. OTher dependablue poinf geTTers for The Musfangs were KeiTh FiTch in The high hurdles and Roger BeTo in The low hurdles: Ray Opper and Ed Davies in The disTance runs. The MusTangs, Though lacking depfh in running evenfs, capiTalized on Their unusual depTh of maferial in The field along wiTh The Top men in The races To TerminaTe The year wiTh one of The school's besT Track seasons. Ed Davies John Toffelmire disfance pole vaulf Ray Hurlburf broad iump

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Stockton College Swimming Coach Anffilla, Rose, Murphy, Carmassi, Gillin, Lighf, Fisher, Jung imgr.l Boyd, Ball, Nugenf, Baun, Sfackhouse By winning five ouf of seven dual meefs, fhe Sfockfon College swimmers sfrefchecl fheir oufsfanding record fo a fofal of 39 vicfories and 6 losses over a four year span. Coach Bill Anffila had anofher dream feam as he and his mermen successfully defended fheir N.C.J.C.C. championship for fhe fourfh consecufive year, in addifion fo placing second in fhe nafional J.C. meef for fhe second year in a row. The Musfangs regisfered wins over Vallelo, lvlodesfo, Monferey, Sfockfon Tarzans and fhe Olympic Club. Their only fwo defeafs, againsf San Francisco Sfafe and fhe California Freshmen, came af a fime when fwo of fheir oufsfanding swimmers, Jack l-lumphrey and Ray Carmassi,- were in fhe hospifal. Carmassi, who received fhe mosf oufsfanding swimmer award, came home from fhe conference meef wifh a fofal of I6 poinfs and high poinf honors, affer winning bofh fhe IOO- and 220-yard evenfs and placing second in fhe 440-yard freesfyle. In winning fhe 220 wifh a fime of 2 minufes and 28.6 seconds Carmassi broke a former conference meef record held by Pacific's Dick Cullenward. Gordon Gillin, a consisfenf poinf winner who in fhe conference meef garnered a fofal of I2 poinfs by winning fhe 440, placing second in fhe 220, and fourfh in fhe IOO, was chosen as capfain of fhe feam. l-lis I2 poinfs in fhis meef gave him fhe second high scoring honors. The mosf valuable swimmer award wenf fo Jack l-lumphre on fhe basis of his re- sponsibilify in placing fhe Musfangs in second place in ffie nafionals. Humphrey scored I0 of fhe feam's fofal of 25 poinfs, and was a member of fhe nafional cham- pion medley relay feam along wifh feammafes Al Lighf and John Nugenf. Lighf, who won fhe 200-yard breasfroke in fhe conference meef, was vofed mosf improved swimmer. l-le, along wifh Carmassi, l-lumphrey, and Gillin was picked on fhe Junior College All-American Swim Selecfions for fhe year. ' John Nugenf was a mainsfay in fhe 50- and IOO-yard sprinfs fhroughouf fhe season. l-le was a new swimmer who wifh no previous compefifive experience developed remarkably. Diver Jim Sfackhouse was defeafed only once during fhe dual meef season, and placed second in fhe conference meef, being nosed ouf of firsf place by a Modesfo man in fhe final dive. Rounding ouf fhis dream feam of Anf+ila's were sprinfers Jim Boyd and Dave Niles: breasfrokers Paul Rose and Jack Murph 1 disfance men Walf Baun and l-lal Ball: and relay feam members Gillin, Nugenf, Baliand Tony Fisher. Coach Bill Anffila