Upper Darby High School - Oak Yearbook (Upper Darby, PA)

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I' lrs! Kvnf: C. Meyer, Burke, B. Clark, P. Jobson, B. Campanaro, Martin, K- SCl1f02d9l', J- WGN- Third ROW: B- C3mPb0H, . D- B. Breslin, J. Reynolds, B. Knodt, D. Meyer. Second Row: L. Mawson, J. Ritchie, E. Savastio, T. Oncay, P. Ott, L. Lublcmg, Sl-iiffer, C. Kauffman, J. Torx-ante, R. Coleman, P. Waldron, R. C. Thompson. The crack of the bat . . . Rinllcy Township Ycxithmn .......... ,.... Lower lvlcriun Chcstcr ............ Chcltcn haini .... Nnrristuwn ...... Springfield l'lzix'ci'l'urtl Abington ..,.. Lunstlmvnc .......,. Luwcr Mcrinn , ..... Chcstcr . ..,,..... .. Cheltenham .,.. Lnnsdow nc .,,... Nurristown ...... Haverford Ahin gtnn ..... Xi.-XRSI'l'Y Bfxsi-,imi.L 1973 UD Opp. Przicticc h-:gun curly for thu tlhnnuiitl msn whn Quint' cvc1'yLl:iy .it cightffiftccn starting thu first of Ivhrch. Thc v.ursity hilsfhanll tCJlll1 also prncticcd outdoors gittcr schnnl whcn thc wciithcr hccnmc warmer. This put thc tcum in tnpfnwtgli shxipc for thcir first gzimc of thc stxnsrm whcn Jack Richzirtlson pitched at shutout against Nnrristown. Buh Cqzmpzinairn, Curl Mcycr, Don Moyer, :intl lid Scvzistin, thc tunnis top hitters czimc through tcm m.ukc thc sfcwru 610, 'iCziinpy was cluctctl to ciiptnin thc 1954 tcaim. Conch CJlfSlll1 Thompson hclicvcs that this ytuur Uppcr Dzirhy h.1s unc of its hcst xillfzirountl tcaims, MQIIIB' grind phiyurs, with n rcail spirit nf tczlmwnrk Qitldcd, rmtlc the tczim ut '74 unc of thc lciltlcrs in thc lCllQLlC.

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First Row: D. Semel, B. Wagner, D. Struck, R. Mostardo, R. Appet, P. Snyder, B. Sellers, W. Newmack, R. Raynes, B. Huifard, Conway, G. Gisel, B. Villiger, L. Averill. Second Row: M. Hay- J. Bell, Mr. Rhile, coach. Fourth Row: H. Cornell, B. Miller, B. wood, A. Christman, T. Harkins, N. Stackhouse, D. Robinson, E. Meade, A. Myers, D. Coccoctta, N. Bozzi, D. Hughes. Thompson, B. Smith, B. D'eStefano, manager. Third Row: A. The junior varsity hasehall team spent many hours in practice this year hoping to improve their skill in order to gain a position on the '77 varsity team. Some mernhers were transferred from the J.V. to the varsity lwecause of their speedy improvement. Terry Oncay, a former J.V. sophomore pitcher, was the first Royal to pitch a full nine inning varsity game. an S14 win over Ahington. Of the group of aspiring .l.V.'s, Mr. joseph Rhile, coach, chose Roger Conway and Richard lvlostardo as the most promising players. Rohert DeStefano, a sophomore, acts as junior varsity manager. l Lower Merion Cheltenham .. Norristown ., Haverford .... Abington .....,. Lower Marion Chester ........... Cheltenham Norristown Haverford ...,. Abington .... JUNIOR VARSITY BASEBALL 1953 U.D. Opp .. ......... ,.... 1 ll 8 9 O 5 3 1 4 6 O 2 Z 7 2 8 3 9 5' 3 8 ll

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unnin is their business hrvw 'X HBH 'aus First Row: Trimble, Lawson, Manco, O. Campana, Dempsey, De- Campana, Aiken, Kaplan, Dunn. Fourth Row: Winter, manager, Luca, jackson, Pittinos, Picciano. Second Row: Gilbert, Snyder, Legge, Borio, Moon, Thrasher, Bennyhoff, McMahon, Sihler, Cooke, DeSylvestro, Clarke, Brooker, Gladeck, Saha, Griflis, Saxon. Third McLaughlin, Bowman, manager. Row: Tate, Lake, Dement, Terres, Jost, Perkins, Edwards, D. Thu '54 Royal cintlcr mon, coachctl hy Mr. Hziroltl TRACK Thompson, hurl only seven returning veterans to holster their 1953 tcgun. At -thc Punn Rclaiys Frank Brooker, Don Jackson, ,luck Umor Darby SWA Valley Forge MH. Amd- MVS lvlclvlalion, :intl ,luck Torres captured thirtl place for U.D. in UWC, Darby Milf, Huvcrfimi 4ii,f, the Suhurlinin A mile rsl.1y. Highlights of the l-laivcrfortl, Upper WTR ClWHfCf 36 Dgirhy, Wcst Cllicstcr mcct were -luck Torres' victory in the SMU iicrgmblgglflys N .Fmt SSO ygirtl riicc in 2.10-l-,il :intl ,luck lvlclvlxihoifs triumnh in the Digg? Mjgty '3 Urmgsml Plaza 440 in N31 Also in this meet Boh Dunn gin-ucrctl hrst place Upper Darby 571, Lower Marion 4123 in thc jiivclin throw for U,D. Spiirkctl hy those successes, the Suburban Mcct Fourth Place cintlcr mon complctctl their rcm.iining schctlulc in tins fashion. UPPCF D11Vl'Y 30 Clwfivf 37 Thr tcauii ni.in.igcrs were Curl llowmun amtl Friink Wiiiiicr, Qlstflct MCM N , Fourth Plum H I State Meet First Place in Mile -Homer WCllX'CT sci ow. jerry Dunn hurls the javelin. Coach Harold Thompson times Dick Manco, junior. 4, vi, ,'i l, ,J .M if 'M' 'i MW -ol Z xQ, t 54, y 4, Q . t Mfmlff