University of St Thomas - Aquinas Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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RESULTS St. Thomas Opponents I4 Lorcis 6 25 Augsburg O 6 St. .Iohn's I4 I3 Macalester 20 I6 Duluth I4 I 3 Gustavus 26 6 Hamline 25 I9 LaCrosse 34 I Monahan rides again could well be the'caption ot this picture as little Denny squirts through the hole left by Paul Ehrhard's proviclential block. MICKEY MACH AND DENNY MONAHAN PARTAKE IN A COOPERATIVE EFFORT TO BRING TO A STAND-STILL A GUSTIE PROMENADE

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THREE GIANTS FROM LACROSSE TEACHERS CONVERGE AS DIMINUTIVE DENNY MONAHAN EASILY SPRINTS OUT OF THEIR REACH Freshman Backs Spark Tommy Gridders Paced by an all-freshman backfield, The T953 Tom grid Team began preparing Tor TuTure seasons, The Team compiled a Three won, five losT record This pasT season, buT The TuTure looks brighT Tor Tommy TooTball. The season opened on The resounding noTe of The Tommy upseT oT highly-TouTed Loras, Tollowed wiTh The lop-sided vicTory over Augsburg. ATTer Two lean sea- sons, greaT Things were in The oTTing Tor Tommy Tans on The TooTball scene. BUT Then The roof Tell in. Conse-cuTive deTeaTs aT The hands of ST. John's and MacalesTer, The TirsT in 25 years To The ScoTs, were a blow To Tom championship hopes. Page Om' Hundred Thirty NexT The gridders eked ouT a comeback vicTory agains DuIuTh in a warm-up conTesT Tor The baTTle wiTh GusTavus BuT The Golden GusTies proved Too much Tor The Deigmer and again The Toms were on The shorT end. The Toms Tailed To HaunT' Hamline in The Homecom ing conTesT, buT in The season finale againsT LaCrosse Teachers, The gridders played The besT game of The year againsT The undeTeaTed Peds. The LaCrosse game marked The end of The collegiaTe careers Tor Tive Tom seniors, Chuck Broxmeyer, Jim Fleml ing, Len Horyza, Chuck Red MaTThews, and Bol: Mancuso.

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And Still Champions y A The AuTumn oT T953 marked anoTher TeaTher in The haT 9 of The ST. Thomas cross counTry Team, Tor aT ThaT Time 7' They capTured Their sevenTh consecuTive MIAC cross I counTry championship. This record is much beTTer Than IT aT TirsT appears when you consider ThaT The confer- ence has named only seven champions in This sporT. The Toms, in Their TirsT season under Their new coach, Floyd Foslien, who replaced Don Adee, compiled a raTher unspecTacular record, buT Their losses were To such powers as The UniversiTy of lvlinnesoTa, SouTh DakoTa STaTe, and CarleTon. .lim Deane, The Team's capTain, had a Tremendous season, winning TirsT in all'The meeTs excepT one. He was crowned The MIAC champion as he led all compeTi- Tion in The conference meeT. Close behind Dean was 'T PaT lv'IoriarTy, The defending conference champion. The conference meeT, which was run aT The Lake , Nokomis course, was The lasT cross counTry meeT in The purple and gray colors Tor such sTandouTs as PaT Mori- ' arTy, Ray Grossman, Al Dehn, and Squeak Scan-lan. T gp x Back row: PaT MoriorTy, Leo Walsh, Bill Cisco, Squeak Scanlon, Al Dehn, Jim Deane, Dick F ENDURANCE RUNNER JIM DEANE OUT-DISTANCES ALL MIAC COMPETITION IN THE NORTHWEST OPEN TC