Torrington High School - Torringtonian Yearbook (Torrington, CT)

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BASEBALL Openlng therr current 19 game campatgn wlth vlslons of a 2nd SUCCGSSIVG Naugatuck Valley League and posslbly the coveted state t1tle Coach Dona hue s baseball forces Wrll strrve to materlalrze therr v1s1ons 1nto authentrc facts by top notch game play Frve return1ng lettermen all ot Whom constrtute Tor rmgton s mfalllble lntreld are the base tor Torrrngton s clalm to tame and We can be sure that even the more pess1m1st1c 1nd1v1duals can frnd no pornt ot de bate here lnexperlenced p1tch1ng and outtreld p rformers may hamper Tor r1ngtor1 rn 1ts quest for V1ClOfY but w1th such capable performers as Whrtey Kunkrewlcz Frank Prezak and L tty Cantadore rn the told Coach Donahue hould have very 11ttle trouble 1n clevelopmg a tormrdable n1ne SCHEDULE Aprrl Naugy Watertown La Sallette Crosby Br1stol May ADSOHIG Watertown Naugy La Sallette Iune 4 Leavenworth Wllby Norwrch Peeksklll Ansoma Gilbert Grlbert Leavenworth Gllbert ' 19 ..... 14 . . . . 22 .... 17 .....' 26 ..... Wilby 20 ..... Crosby 28 .... 23 .... y' 29 ..... 24 .... ' 30 ..... ' 27 .... ' 3 .... ' 30 ..... ' 6 .... 31 ..... . ' 10 ..... . . . 12 .... 7 ..... ' 85

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FOOTBALL Garnering a coveted position ot honor in Torrington High s tootball annals this year s T H S tootball squaa under the guidance of Coaches Donahue and Dranginis completed one ot the rnost successful seasons in TH S s history Opposing elevens encountered great difficulty tathorning the de eptive aerial attack which the Big Red employed Whitey Kunkiewicz farned tor his inimitable thatch of white hair bulwarked the school gridsters with his pre c sion passing and brilliant ball carrying A l4 6 xictory over a highly rated Norwich Free Academy substantially rooted Torrington as a maior opponent in state football circles SCHEDULE Torrington Torrington Torrington Torrington Torrington Torrington Torrington Torrington Torrington L Wis H S Agawarn Crosby Ansonia Bristol Naugatuck Wilby . Gilbert . Norwich .

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Torrlnqton Alumm BASKETBALL Harled as one of th truly great frves to represent Torrrnqton Hrqh rn th school s hrstory thrs year s T H S qurntet aamed statewrde recoqnrtron wrth therr exceptronal brand of basketball Captarneol bv d1m1nut1ve Med Marola and paced by hrah scorer Lefty Cantadore th Donahuemen comprled an 1m pressrve record of srxteen wrns and four loss s handlly defeat nq many of Connectrcuts top notch aaqreqatrons m adolrtron to capturrnq the Nauqatuck Valley League crown for the 1n1t1al trme Elrmrnated rn semr mal play of the state basketball tourney bv Wrnoham the Bra Red basketeers went down to defeat rn the rmmrtable Torrmaton style of game play and sportsmanshlp ln the years that ensue after qraduatron tld Class of 4l may have the drstrnctrve pleasure of recallmq to mrnd the fact that one of the best basketball squads ever developed at T H S bore the class colo s of 4 SCHEDULE Torrmqton Torrmqton Torrmqton Torrmqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrmqton Torrrnaton Torrrnqton Torrrnqtovr Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Torrrnqton Tournament games Gllbert Watertown Brrstol Warren Hardrnq Crosby New Brrtam Nauqatuck Warrn Hardmq Ansonra Wrlby Nauqatuck Wrlby Ansonra Gtlbert Crosby Brrstol Hartford Publrc New Haven Hrllhous Wlndham 86 f l. ' .r....... 34 ' .......... 29 ' ......... 52 ' .......... 2l ' ......... 43 .... ' ......... 27 ' .... . ' ......,.. 33 ' . . Torrinqton ......... 37 ..... ' ......... 35 ' ' . . . ' ......... 37 . . . . ' ......... 32 ' . . ' ......... 45 ' .... . ' ......... 40 ' .... . ' ...,..... 50 .... ' ......... 44 ' ..... ' ..,...... 42 ' ..... ' ......... 56 ' ..... ' ......... 46 .... . ' , ...,..... 23 ' .... . ' ......... 60' ' . . ' ......... 36' ' ' ......... 38 ' . . . .