Tennyson High School - Aegis Yearbook (Hayward, CA)

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Acalanes High, Sunset High, and Mt. Eden High respectively, the Lancers came back to defeat the fourth ranked 2a East Bay powerhouse Marina Titans. This caused the team to catch on fire and win their Spirit Week game against San Lorenzo High 13-7. A tired up Castro Valley team walked on the Lancers 34-O. Arroyo High was next. The Lancers grinded Y X.: Z1 out 571 yards of total offense and murdered Arroyo 49-17. The team lost the last game of the season against League Champion Hayward 28-13. But overall, team spirit TGLD THE TGRY 7V 1. Coach Pickford discusses defense with Captain John Marshall. 2. All-league quarterback Kenny McRae Fires a pass to one of his excellent receivers. 3, Trainer Harold Eldridge and his assistant Kevin Gormley look on with great intensity. 4. Larry Smith and Shawn Hackett blow two defenders to let Joe Hicks score. 5. Joe Hicks gets sandwiched between two defenders after an excellent run. 6. Lawrence Hansen looks for running room after receiving a kick-off. 7. All-league linebacker Mike Sosa makes one of his most feared hits on a Marina ball carrier. Varsity Grid Teamf133

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TEAM EFFORT by the Lancer Grid Team his year paved the way for the most l'The Lancers were one ofthe most exciting teams to watch explosive offense in the HAAL this past season. Various por- in Northern California. llWe like putting on a good show, sets enabled the Lancers to accumulate 126 points. Commented Quarterback Kenny NlcRae, after passing 406 yards against Arroyo High. Finishing 3-7 overall this year and 3-4 in league didn't tell the story of the season. The Oakland Tribune stated that DFOPPUTQ 'Shell' fiYSf five QHFTIGS to Moreau, Samllel AYGI' High, -:KW 132!Varsity Grid Team

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ending with the awards banquet produced awards to many players. Kenny McRae received the Most Valuable Player award, Joe Hicks, Offensive Back award, Larry Smith, Offensive Lineman award, Lawrence Hansen, Defensive Back award, Mike Sosa, Linebacker award, and Most Improved Jeff Williams and Joaquim Roberts. John Marshall, Mike Sosa SCORES THS OPPONENT 7 Moreau 16 14 Samuel Ayer 17 14 Acalanes 27 13 Sunset 14 O Mt. Eden 28 28 Marina 13 13 San Lorenzo 7 0 Castro Valley 34 49 Arroyo 27 13 Hayward 27 ,f-vw x . ijxg, 134fVarsity Grid Team and Kenny McRae were picked as team captains. First team All-League Honors went to Bernard Martinez, Wide Receiver. KENNY McRae, Quarterback and Defensive Back, John Marshall, Oftensive Guard, Larry Smith, Defensive End, and Mike Sosa, Linebacker. Second Team All-League Honors went to Ian Benson, Wide Receiver, Honorable Mention honors went to Lawrence Hansen, Defensive Back, Joaquim Roberts, Wide Receiver, and Jeff Williams, Center. Individual efforts didn't come alone. The Lancer TEAM