Vanguard University of Southern California - Centurion Yearbook (Costa Mesa, CA)

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s SKY PILOTS high scoring Sky Pilot quintet was turned out by Cooch Ralph Elliott for 1938. Building md Lester Wasell and Captain Den Lehmann, ace high-scoring forwards from the 1937 squad, Coach Elliott used Roy Blakely and Johnny Tinsman, flashy first-year guard; their rangy class-mate, Bob Oslin, center. Inspired by the new blue and gold uniforms, this team concluded a very successful season. The combination was broken by Les Wasell leaving school but his position was exceptionally well taken care of by the veterans, Vasili Hurbace and Lewis Litzmann Our |unior varsity, composed of Howard May and Joe Opperman, forwards, Wheeler Ander- son and Don Price, guards, and Bud Michelson, alternating with Don Skaggs, at center, alsc had a very successful season. Some of this year ' s victories were over Inglewood, Wi I lowbrook, and Bethel Temple churches, also bos Angeles Pacific and Beulah colleges To quote Coach Elliott: Our 19: team is the finest, best-balanced squad in the history of the school ALL-TIME SKY PILOT TEAM This year at the request of students and alumni, the Alabaster Box is presenting the official selection of on all-time Sky Pi let basketball team The past years of basketball have produced many fine teams on the Bible School court, and from these have been chosen ten outstanding players These men have been chosen, not because of individual brilliance, but rather because cf their teamwork, speed, pass-work, ball-handling and accurate shooting It will be readily recognized that both teams have fast, deceptive, hard-shooting, ball players — with almost no margin in offensive or defensive power on either team. The following men compose the All-Time Sky Pilot Varsity and are a tribute to the athletic division of the Southern California Bible School. FIRST TEAM Donald Lehmann, Class of ' 3 Right Forward Robprf Bowman, Alumnus Left Forward W.lliam Kummerfeld, Alumnus Wesley Janzen, Undergraduate Right Guard Roy Blakely, Undergraduate Left Guard SECOND TEAM Lester Wasell, ' Vasili Hurboce, Robert Oslin, Underg John Tinsman, nderg Ernest Payne, Vn.vtxited v .: ,,,

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l esser Ojthleli cs Ideal facilities are enjoyed by the student who wishes to participate in ' esser athletics such as tennis, ping-pong, badminton, and handball The tennis courts are made of concrete and are excellent for the students who like a fast game of tennis in their recreation period One may find the ping-pong enthusiasts playing on the spacious North Porch, while the badminton and handball adherents enjoy the excitement of close-matched games on the courts in the S C B S gym The beautiful, rolling Pasadena hills which surround the school, lure the nature-loving student for long walks amid their beauty A ten-minute stroll takes you to a miniature mountain top where you may view all the surrounding country, and on clear days the blue Pacific Another ten minutes will take you to a quiet little lake, or still another ten minutes may bring you to the lovely Arroyo Seco, where a vagabonding stream wends its way among stately trees and through spacious valleys. In all of these surroundings our students find a time of quiet relaxation and meditation before God.