University of San Diego High School - Presidio Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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DONS TOP SAINTS FOR CITY'S PAROCHIAL TITLE The Saint Augustine Saints had to try punting their way out of the deep end of Balboa Stadium. but they were smothered by defensive greats Pete Adams, Terry Hernandez, Kevin Mad- den, Mike Crossman, and Tom Beckman. Kevin Madden set up the Dons first touchdown with a 15 yard run after an yards for a touchdown. Steve Johnston kicked the Don's thirteenth and final point in his usual good style. The de- fense took it from there, and held the Saintsmen scoreless in the third and fourth quarters, leaving the score Dons I3-Saints 7. interception. A Gallagher-Daniels pass play put six on the board for the Dons. With 51 seconds left in the half, the Saints rallied with a touchdown and conversion mak- ing the halftime score 7-6. Early in the third period, Terry Hernandez, who intercepted two passes, ran a Saint's punt back 53 J ay Vee, Too! The little Dons beat Saints for the lirst time, scoring thirteen points on an end sweep by Oberle and an Oberle-Tatum passplay. A tough J.V. defense, led by Bill White, held the Saintsman to seven pointsg leaving the final score Uni 13, Saints 7.

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DON DEFENSE DOMINATES lt was the Don's defense that contained the Hornet of- fense and gave Uni its first victory of the year over num- ber one-ranked Lincoln I4-12. The scoring began with a 23 yard Steve Johnston field goal early in the second quarter. The next time the Dons got the ball, Dean Rice capped a sixty-three yard drive with a six yard run around for the touchdown. Johnston DONS DOWN DOGS The Dons reversed the tables this year by downing Point Loma 28-6. Last season the Dons suffered a 44-I4 defeat to the Pointers, but this year rolled easily to a vic- tory under the leadership of Tim Gallagher. The Univer- sity offense was powered by the strong running of Tom Daniels, who scored three touchdowns. He was aided by l 28 kicked the p.a.t., but the half didn't end until the Dons caught Lincoln in their own endzone for two points. 1 Uni defenders scored another safety and held the Hornets to two touchdowns and no p.a.t.s. the swift running of halfbacks Dean Rice and Tim Murphy and ends Madden and Weir. The Uni defense held the Pointers to only six points and also scored six themselves when Buck Buchanan recovered a blocked kick in the endzone. The half-time score was 7-6 in favor of the Dons, but the Dons scored 21 points to wrap up the game in the third quarter.

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UNI SLAUGHTERS CHIEFTAINS 42-7 University overwhelmed Clairemont for their easiest victory of the season with a 42-7 romp. The Dons wrapped up the game in the first half with a score of42-0. UNI ROMPS OVER MADISON 37-O University completely overpowered the Warhawks with a 37-0 win. Tom Daniels and Dean Rice were pract- ically unstoppable as they blasted through the Madison line. The Dons got on the scoreboard early in the game as Tom Daniels ran nearly 50 yards for the score on the third play from scrimage. The Dons controlled Qmle- 30 The first score came on a pass from Gallagher to Weir. Later in the first period, both Daniels and Gallagher scored on 5 yard plunges. In the second quarter, Mike Crossman intercepted a pass and sped 32 yards for a score. Johnston booted all extra points. mainder of the game easily, even though they start- ed getting sloppy in the second half. There were seven fumbles in the third and fourth quarters, but the Warhawks failed to take advantage of any of these opportunities.