Suitland High School - Aries Yearbook (Suitland, MD)

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Coach Bickford explains strategy to the members of the varsity basketball team: Front Row: Whitey Schmidt. Nlr. Bick- ford. ,lint Burch. Back Row: Ronald Medlin, Illglll Bob Shelton. Toni Moorman, Rudy Caluh, Ed Bun-nzli. Ralph Little. Bill Haupt, Derwin Kim, Eddie Campbell, and Robert Cornelius, mgr. Hoopsiers Take Third In Bi-Counfy League Whitey Schmidt Hies through the air after being fouled by Northwestern's Jim Lindstromn. 94 After finishing in the second division for four straight years, two of which they were last. Suit- land made a remarkable comeback in Bi-county and Prince Georges county play. The Rams fin- ished third in the Bi-county place with six victories and six defeats and won the county title. The Red and White quintet had an overall record of 11 triumphs as against nine losses, its best since 1955. Whitey Schmidt, all Bi-county guard, turned out to be the teamis spark plug, scoring 237 points in nineteen games for an average of 12.5. Also instrumental in Coach Bickfordas plans were ,lim Burch, Tom lV1oorman, Rudy Calub, Bob Shelton, Eddie Campbell, Eddie Buenzli, Uerwin Kim, Ralph Little, and Bill Haupt. SCOREBOARD RAMS OPPONENTS 45 ...... ......... A lunmi .....................,....., 41 58 ...... ....... S t. Albans . ..... 55 35 ...... ....... A nacostia .... ..... 6 4 45 ...... ....... L aurel ..... ..... 4 7 60 ...... ....... O xen Hill .... ..... 4 2 45 ...... .... N orthwestern .. ..... 40 30 ...... ........ W heaton ..... 57 49 ...... ..... B ladensburg .. ..... 50 44 ...... ........ B ethesda .,.... ..... 5 2 51 ...... ....... H igh Point ....... ..... 4 l 56 ...... ..... S t. Stephens ..... ..... Q 33 56 ...... ...... W oodward Prep ....... ..... 7 1 61 ...... ......... W heaton ........, ...... 5 8 37 ...... ....... B lair ........ ..... 6 9 65 ...... ..... N orthwestern ...,. ..... 5 9 47 ...... ..... B ethesda ...... ..... 6 9 14 ...... ,.... B ladensburg ..... ..... 1 3 53 ...... ........... B lair ........ ..... 7 1 57 ...... ....... H igh Point ....... ..... 4 6 76 ...... ..... R ockville ...... ..... 5 9

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Grapplers Have Disappoinfing Season Seated Le t to Rzght' Tommy Boniface, Dave Songco, Tim Smith, Roger Poppen, Ralph Daily, Gene Fitzgerald. Richard Fogle, bene Bryant Ben Brown. Danny Mitchell, and Nick Pappas. Standing: Coach Charles Hudson, Billy Evans. Roma LaBona, ,lack Pierce Pat Nolan, Orlando Riutort, Wayne lvosvic, Frank Martin, Tom Heyde. Although they didnit quite live up to pre-season Scoreboard expectations, the Ram grapplers still managed to com- plete the season with a 2-5 record. Against the top teams and top wrestlers in the area, St. Alban's the squad scored 35 points and finished in sixth place Annapolis in the Sth Annual Metropolitan Wrestling Tournament Wfahh- t -L held at Suitland, February 24-25. 5 mg on ee The outstandinv mat-men for the season were Dave U Sollthern Songco, Danny Mitchell, and newcomer Tommy Boni- EP1SC0P3l face. Danny Mitchell and Tommy Boniface won Annapolis medals for their performance. Boniface finished third Northwestern in the 103 pound class and Mitchell finished fourth in the 175 pound class. Other newcomers besides Boniface included Gene Fitzgerald and Gene Bryant. Ralph Daily tru glcs to pin Northwestern foe in match at Tom Deebel, Suitland 127 lb. grappler puts finishing touch on Wakefield opponent. 43 -,. ' Ev. -