Tilden High School - Classic Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Q Y , 'xxx i rhe rfam came d-own on rhe i945 Tilden sporrs fronr, : unusually evidenr +ha+ if any Blue and Gray squad ' produce a championship club, lhen a disaslrous season e in fhe olifing er a rarher mconspicuous s'rar+ during rhe exhibirion ' oach Spoffy Gmsbergs diamondeers weni' on ro cop Richmond P S A L rifle. They were finally hailed by e nauguraied +heir schedule by rrouncing Bushwick ' . n 5-3 The laHer game was won quiie sparingly, f 2 buf one safery Then came 'I'he sole blo+ on wood winning 2-0. Quickly rhough, +heir san- 4- - ff ahons 'For a lop ieam became a realizalion as rhey weri crush elghr consecufive opponenrs. Boys, Lincoln, Erasmus, Fori' Hamilfon, Manual, Brooklyn Tech, New Uirechr, and LafayeH'e were foppled, 5-Ig 7-2, 7-3: 9-3: 6-53 2-Ig 9-3, and ll-5, respecfively. Confinuing on 'rheir merry way, +hey whipped New Dorp, Richmond firlisfs, 6-3. Wifh ci1'y dominarion looming before rhem, fhe ream, composed of Capr. Finke's'rein, Horowirz, Bellenlces, Klenoslcy, Klein, Tannenbaum, Wolin, Principe, and Kossover 'falfered in l'he Meiropoliian finals a+ Ebbefs Field versus Cleveland II-3. Graduaiing members of rhe squad are Jerry Hirsch, Phil Klein, Mgr. Bernie Popiclc, and Bob Qual. Fall, I945, broughr fhe grid-ders fo +he fore. ln lare Sep- 'rember Tilden roolc rhe 'Field againsi' Erasmus and losi !3-0. Nexi' came Manual. Enrering fhe game as +op-heavy favorires, +he visifors barely eked our a 7-0 win over a scrappy, undermanned Blue Devil I I . Holding Lincoln scoreless for +he firsi' half wasn'+ enough and 'rhe Weid-Men weni down +o defeai' ar +he hands of fhe well-oiled Emancipaior machine. And so fhet sl'ory goes. Fighring all rhe way +he Blue Devils couldn'+ quife gef +ha+ ex'rra push +o pui' +hem in +he win column an-d +hey 'weni' down +o defeaf in fheir nexi' ihree en- counfers as well. The vi-crors were Madison, La'FayeHe, and Tech, by 26-7, I2-6: and 20-0. Capf. Morry Wollcowifz, Julie Palone, Morry Rubin, Sam Black, Shelly Mills, and Berf Deaner were some of 'rhose who sfarred wirh rhe ill-fared eleven. As we go +o press fhere are fwo more games lefi +0 play. Coach DeFronzo's mermen didn'i do much beHer rhan +heir Foofball brerhren. The lone brighi' spo+ was 'rhe 34-29 conquesr b .- ' . ll ll 5 I K rove - - and in +he iciiyifihals. Th : ' 5,f' e vi o A . 1 a 721' I 0 . 'I' 1 . ' ' - .u,, no 1 .

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very embarrassed when Iold fhai' being a paI'rol leader in Iroop 378, Boy ScouI's of America, did noi neces- sifaie his admiH'ance Io Ihe Canfeen. NOV. I6-Red LeH'er Hop. Disappoinied celebrify aspiranis NOV. 29 DEC. 3- DEC. I9- JAN. wonder why I'hey didn'I' win. One brighi' soul claims The elecfion uncronsfifufional-says 'rhe soldier voI'es weren r counI'ed. -Muriel PerlmuHer exclaims significanfly, The besl' way for a girl I'-o keep her youih is Io have a relaiive on +he Draf'r Board. lThis wasn'I' very im.por'ran'I, excepf +haI' we wanI'ecl Io inserf someI'hing berween Nov. I6 and Nov. 30.1 Crooner Murray Polner singing, l'm Dreaming of a While ChrisI'mas. Affer all, marks go on ferm sheefs in less Ihan Iwo weeks. . . . Reporf Cards issued 'rhis morning. Ira Danzig says 'rhal' he knew he'd be desiined Io go down in his- +ory , buf did nor expecf if quile so soon. . . . I-For many people Ihis day does no+ loom as a day of significance. Bu+ as far as we're concerned, Ihis New Years' Day is Ihe s+arI' of somelhing or oiher. JAN. I8-Finals are scheduled for Ioday. They're noi kidding eifher. This is +he beginning of I'he end .... JAN. 28-We Iook our Regenis +oday and for I'he lives of us we FEB. can'+ I'hink of anyihing funny Io say! I-Prom NighI'! Whal' a Ierrific affair. The boys looked a+ 'rhe girls and fhe girls looked a+ 'rhe oI'her girls and as a maHer of facl' everyone resembled a fashion plafe ouI' of 'Vogue'. A+ 'rhe end of I'he evening, however, some of 'rhe fashion plafes in boiled shir+s were slighfly s+ewed . T 4-AI' las'r. Today we sI'arI', +o being fo COMMENCE ' 1 P BERNARD POPICK ALVIN TOFFLER

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