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SCHOOL CONQUERORS TO THE CIF ttAAAA." DIVISION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1973,HAS BEEN SELECTED PLAYER OF THE YEAR m InS DIVISION BY MEMBERS OF THE

CITIZENS SAVlliGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION'S AIL-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BOARD OF ATHLETICS.BY SO DOmG, LOS ALTOS BECAME ~.dE FffiST HIGH SCHOOL IN CIF HISTORY TO '~1IN BACK-TO­BACK TITLES IN "AAAft .AND "AAAA" DIVISION PLAY.

LOS ALTOS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH D\IAYNE DeSPAIN, WHOSE TEAM WENT 12-1 DURINGTHE COMPLETE SEASON, SPEP.J{S IN GLOWmG TERMS OF HIS ACE QUARTERBACK AND HIS TITLE­wrnNERS OVER THE PAST TWO SEASONS. "SPROUL DID A FINE JOB FOR US THIS SEASON ANDHE WIIL MAKE SOME COLLEGE COACH SLEEP A LOT EASIER OVER THE NEXT FOUR YEARS. OURTEAM HAS PLAYED TOGETHER FOR FOUR YEARS AND THEY JUST WORK WELL TOGETHER. I.AMEX'IREMELY PROUD OF THEM. It

In the championship game against Crespi, Sproul completed 17 of 26 aerialsfor 161 yards and one touchdown. The Conquerors won the ball game 21-7 after de­feating Santa Ana Valley (22-15), Servite (35-17) and Anaheim (34-20). It is in­teresting to note that Los Altos finished second to undefeated South Hills in theSierra League and got into the playoffs as an Ifat large" team. They proved to bethe very best.

DENNIS SPROUL 9 LOS ALTOS QB 3 ACCLAIMED TOPPERFOR1\IlER IN Ii AAAA IIw11lQIB.!ll-EQlL.',73 SEAS0N

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! ,P...LL-STAR TEAM PLAYERS HONORED AT MAGIC MOUNTAIN ON SAT., JAN. 19TH

Through the generousty of officials at Magic Mountain Park,. those playersnamed for All-Southern California Football Team honors will be guests of honorat the park on Sat., Jan. 19th at which time the 37th Annual All-Southern Cal­ifornia Board of Football will hold its awards ceremonies.

Honored players, coaches, parents and school officials will all be hostedat Magic Mountain for an exciting day of fun following the awards ceremonieswhich will begin at 10: 30 am. Framed scroll awards will be presented to allhonored players, 'While players of the year and championship team coaches willreceive bronze medallion awards and silver tumblers respectively.

There are 27 "AAAA Division high schools represented on this year's selec­tions ••••••for the first time honoring both' offensive and defensive teams. Priorto 1973, teams were selected without signifying offense or defense.

Champion Los Altos placed six performers on the offensive and defensive units•••• five on offense and one on defense. Runner-up Crespi had four players honored,with two on offense and two on defense. Fifty division players are honored on theteams, with St. Paul (4), Santa Ana Valley (3), Newport Harbor (3), Servite (3),Santa Monica (3), North Torrance (2), West Torrance (2), Buena (2) and Anaheim (2)placing more than one player.

PAST ClF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR 1937 - 1973

1937 Frank Albert•••••••Glendale 1957 Gary Craig••••••••••Riverside1938 Harry Karns ••••••••Pomona 1958 Dee Andrews •••••••••Poly, Long Beach1939 John Petrovich•••••Alhambra 1959 Willie Brown••••••••Poly, Long Beach1940 Peter Zucco••••••••Santa Barbara 1960 Jim Murphy••••••••••Santa Barbara1941 NewellOestrich•••• lnglewood 1961 Paul Horgan•••••••••Loyola1942 Glenn Davis ••••••••Bonita 1962 Steve Grady•••••••••Loyola1943 Norman Veeh••••••••Tustin 1963 Don Swartz ••••••••••Loyola1944 Bill Martin••••••••Mark Keppel 1964 George Buehler••••••Whittier1945 Al Pollard•••••••••Loyola 1965 M1ckey Cureton••••••Centennial1945 Al Pollard•••••••••Loyola Pete Sanchez ••••••••Mater Dei1947 Bud Hoodward•••••••Jordan, L.B. 1966 Mickey Cureton••••••Centennial1948 John Olszewski•••••St. Anthony 1967 Tom Fitzpatrick•••••.Anaheim1949 Jim Contratto••••••Compton 1968 Darryl Berg•••••••••Westminster1950 Charles Powell •••••San Diego 1969 James McA1ister •••••Blair1951 Marty Keough•••••••Pomona 1970 Pat Haden•••••••••••Bishop Amat1952 Ronald Knox••••••••Santa Monica John McKay••••••••••Bishop Amat195~ Ernie Zampese••••••Santa Barbara 1971 John Sciarra••••••••Bishop Amat195 John Hangartner••••Hoover, Glendale 1972 Bob Acosta••••••••••Western1955 Mickey Flynn•••••••Anaheim 1973 Dennis Sproul•••••••Los Altos1956 Mickey Flyrm•••••••Anaheim (Note: Players listed are from So. Calif.

Randy Meadows ••••••Downey schools which at the time were "AAAA" ormajor classification.)

Since 1937, when All-Southern California Board of Athletics was instituted, dedicatedsports journali.sts have given of -their time in the interest of high school athletics.All athletes listed above, along with all-star team members year-by-year, have beenrecipients of framed scroll awards re~ognizing them for their out,s-t,and:ing aohi.evemeni:t

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...-tN SECTION "AMA" DIVISIONTiFIRST *1'FAM OFFENSE

PLAYER SCHOOLDennis Sproul....... Los Altos ••••••••Bob Kettles......... Crespi •••••••••••Myron White......... santa Ana Valley.Binky Benton........ Los Altos ••••••••Steve Bukich........ Newport Harbor •••Vinnie Mulroy....... Newport Harbor •••Rick Garretson...... Servite ••••••••••Sean Naughton....... st. Paul•••••••••Ray Peters •••••••••• St. Francis ••••••Marv Wheat.......... Crespi •••••••••••Mike Rubinstein..... South Hills ••••••Scott Fraser........ Riverside Poly•••Dan McPherson....... Edison•••••••••••

FIRST TFAM DEFENSEBruce Gibson........ Redlands •••••••••Lou Runfola......... St. Paul•••••••••Gary Templeton••••••Ainslie Washington••Brian Klemens •••••••Steve Boron•••••••••Marty Cherrie•••••••Steve Kenlon••••••••

-:,,- Ed Siegwart•••••••••Ian Martin••••••••••John Lopker•••••••••Dave Gage •••••••••••

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SECOND TFAM OFFENSE*** Dennis Thuman...... Santa Monica•••••

Turk Schonert....... Servite ••••••••••Tony Accomando. • • • • • Westminster ••••••Reggie Kellough..... Pius x•••••••••••Mike Hill........... Los Altos ••••••••

*** Harley Stark........ Chaffey••••••••••Kirk Tanner......... Los Altos ••••••••Don Alaman. • • • • • • • • • Santa Ana Valley.John Hawko.......... Los Altos ••••••••Scott Napp.......... Fountain Valley ••Jeff Kravitz........ Newport Harbor•••John La Grandeur •••• Mater Dei ••••••••Peter Frederiksen••• West Torrance ••••

SECOND TEAM DEFENSEBack Ron Martinez •••••••• Buena............ 5'11" 175 SeniorBack Ed Thurber.......... North Torrance... 5 I 7" 150 SeniorBack *** Pat Schmidt......... West Torrance'.... 6' 1" 170 SeniorBack Walt Van Eyk........ Alhambra......... 5' 9" 150 seniorBacker Chris Rice •••••••••• Bishop Amat...... 6'2" 200 SeniorBacker Phillip Bowers...... Compton.......... 6'1" 195 SeniorBacker Sparky Larson....... Cantwell......... 6'2" 195 SeniorBacker Ed Bowen............ North Torrance... 6 1 0" 190 SeniorLine Robert Allison...... Santa Monica..... 6'4" 240 SeniorLine Simeon Holloway..... Pasadena......... 6'2" 225 SeniorLine Bob Hewko........... Los Altos........ 6 1 2" 190 SeniorLine Jeff Heinrich....... Anaheim.......... 6 1 1" 195 SeniorCITIZENS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION ALL-SO. CALIFORNIA BOARD OF ATHLETICS - 1973Ralph Alexander, L.A. Youth Service Don Sarno, Citizens Save Athl. Fnd.Al Ames, Glendale News Press Fred Robledo, L.A. Herald ExaminerClaude Anderson, San Bernardino Sun John Strey, Whittier NewsRichard Blue, South Bay Daily Breeze Lonnie Teper, Alhambra Post AdvocateKevin Cloe, Pomona Progress Bulletin Bill Wagner, Ventura Star-Free-PressAvrum Dansky, L.A. Times Jerry Weiner, Dean NewspapersBernie Evans, San Pedro News Eddie West, Santa Ana RegisterCliff Gewecke, fhlnt. Park Signal Glenn White, Orange Coast Daily PilotBill Gillis, Antelope Valley Press tlayne Wilson,' San Fernando Valley NewsBob Guerrero, Northeast Newspapers John Zant, Santa Barbara News PressChuck Johnson, The Tidings Alt.ernates & Advisors: Roger carlson,Terry Johnson, Pasadena Star News Orange Coast Daily Pilot, Bob CUomo, L.A.Tom Kelly, Santa Monica OUtlook Times, Bill Lindstrom, Santa Ana Reg.,Ken Pivernetz, L.B. Ind. Press Tele. Frank Mazzeo, San Fern. Vall. News, MikeJim Rhode, San Gabriel Valley Tri. Peck, :KAVL, Lancaster, JOM strege, L.A.Garland Rose, Riverside-Press Ent. Times, Mike Kennedy, L.A. Times, andi# 2nd Team 1972 AM W. R. Bill Schroeder, Chairman, Braven** 2nd Team 1972 *** 3rd Team 1972 Dyer, Secretary, Citizens Athletic Fnd.

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CRESCENTA VALLEY'S lVIARK lVIILLER NA1\f.[ED l\1NP rn"AAA" ClF",.,*,EOO.T~)\LL FOR 1973 FOOTBALL t>EASOl·

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IMJARK MILLER, C~;;.fl.A ~;S' T.lU.ENTED ALL-AROUND PERFORMER llRO lED HISFALCON TElh'1MATES ON BOTH OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, HAS BEEN NAMED "AM" DIVI­SION FOOTBP.1L PLAYER OF THE YEAR BY CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION'S

ALL-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BOPlID OF FOOTBALL. MILLER, lJHO DID EVERYTHING FOR COACHGORDON WARNOCK'S FOOTHILL LEAGUE TRI-eH.t~ION TEAM, HOUND UP THE SEASON \JITH 1,263YARDS RUSHING. THE TALENTED 5-11, 170-POUND TAILBACK ALSO PABSED, RECEIVED, RETURNEDPUNTS .AND KICKOFFS FOR CLOSE TO 1,000 YARDS, v·JHICH PlACED HIS OVER-ALL YARDAGE RE­SPONSffiILTY AT OVER 2,000 YARDS FOR THE SEASON.

THE FALCONS BESTED MONROVIA HIGH SCHOOL IN THE "AAAu DIVISION PLAYOFF,14-7 AS f.1ILLER., A STANDOUT ON BOTH OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, SET UP THE TITLE-'t-mJNING TDWITH A 43-YARD PUNT RETURN TO MONROVIAtS ONE YARD LINE. AS A DEFENSIVE HALFBACK,MILLER 1.JAS OUTSTANDING IN SUPPORT OF HIS DEFENSIVE LINEMEN ON THE RUSH AND WAS .ANEXTREMELY "QUICK HITTER" FORCTITG FUMBLES .AND RECOVERING SEVERAL.

THE FALCONS, ':-:0 CLOSED OUT THE SEASON 12-1 AND 1~0 ENDED THE CIF'S LONG­EST l.w STREAK AT 19 (BY Mor-mOVIA), BESTED POMONA (25-0), THOUSAND OAKS (35-8), ST.LOHN BOSCO (34-19) AND IVIONROVIA•••TO END A GREAT STRING OF VICTORIES BY THE 'HILDCATS.

MAGIC MOUNTAIN THR01fS OPEN ITS GATES FOR 37TH .ANNUAL AlfARDS CEREMONIES

Players honored on the 1973 A11-Southern California All-Star Teams willbe the honored guests of Magic Mountain Park, as Citizens Savings AthleticFoundation f s Al1-Southern California Board of Athletics holdS its 37th annualAwards Ceremonies at the popular southland amusement park.

Ceremonies will begin at 10: 30 am, with players, coaches, pareni;s andschool officials taking part in the awards program. Framed scroll awards willbe presented to all honored players, with medallions and silver tumbler awardsgoing to players of the year and title-winning coaches.

Forty-nine players, representing 31 Southern California high schools areall-star team members for 1973. "AAA" Division Champion Crescenta Valley and runner­up Monrovia each placed four players on the offensive and defensive teams to leadall other schools in representation.

For the first time in 1973, All-Southern California Board of Football se­lected both offensive and defensive units ••••• two on offense and two on defense.Many players who were two-way performers during the year were selected either onoffense or defense - not both - so as to make room for deserving one-way players.

Teams with more than player named to the honor squads are St. John Bosco (3),Villa Park (3) ••••with Burroughs, Culver City, Thousand Oaks, Warren, Chino, St.Genevieve and La Mirada two each. As noted above, Crescenta Valley and Monrovialed the parade with four selections each.

PLAYERS OF THE YEAR FROM SMALLER ENROLLMENT SCHOOLS - 1951 - 1973

1951 B.J. Smith•••••••••Ventura 1967 Bain Brick•••••••••Mayfair1952 C.R. Roberts •••••••Oceanside Bob Davidson•••••••Santa Ynez1953 C.R. Roberts •••••••Oceanside 1968 Rick De Lesk•••••••Loara1954 Bill Cooper ••••••••Hawthorne Ben Herrera••••••••st. Bonaventure1955 Skip Face•••••••••• San Marino 1969 Rick Booth•••••••••South Pasadena1956 Adrian Ledbetter •••Brea-Qlinda Robert Evans •••••••Barstow1957 Hal Tobin••••••••••Coronado John Johansen••••••Santa Ynez

Henry Enriquez •••••Mater Dei Tim Bishop•••••••••Boron1958 Bill Redell ••••••••San Marino Pat Marb1e •••••••••Tucca Valley1959 Don JOhnson••••••••South Pasadena 1970 Allen Carter •••••••Bonita1960 Gary Holman••••••••Brea-01inda Larry Mushinskie •••Temp1e City1961 steve Ledbetter ••••Brea-01inda Paul Swenson•••••••st. Genevieve1962 Ken Martin•••••••••Hemet Marvin Cobb••••••••N.D. Riverside1963 Paul Margug1io •••••St. Francis Jim Johnson••••••••Rosamond

Art Golden•••••••••Alemany 1971 Charles Judge ••••••KennedyAndy Herrera•••••••Santa Clara .Andy Roundtree •••••Temp1e City

1964 Terry Newlin•••••••St. Francis Paul Kinne •••••••••Paso RoblesSteve Price••••••••Coache11a Jon Rhodes •••••••••L.A. BaptistBrian Kilpatrick•••Rim of World 1972 Robert Hertel ••••••Los Altos

1965 Brian Porter•••••••Crespi Mike Nariko •••••••••Temp1e CityJerry Moore ••••••••Cal Schl for Deaf steve Tetrick••••••L.A. BaptistGilbert Gonzalea••• Santa Clara 1973 Mark Mi11er••••••••Crescenta Valley

1966 Dan Graham•••••••••Bishop Montgty Rick Brown•••••••••Temp1e CityRandy Tyler••••••••N e f f Larry stephens •••••Imperial

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FIRST TFAM OFFENSEPLAYER SCHOOLLarry Schember...... St. JOM Bosco••••Dale Bunn••••••••••• Monrovia ••••••••••.Curtis Ihle......... Burroughs •••••••••Mark Miller......... Crescenta Valley ••Al Staie............ Crescenta Valley ••Randy Simmrin....... Burroughs •••••••••Dan Ferrell••••••••• Monrovia••••••••••Jeff Geis........... Culver City•••••••Kelly Jondle........ St. John Bosco••••Mario Celotto....... St. Bernard•••••••Kirby Reed•••••••••• Thousand oaks •••••J. C. Benedict...... Thousand oaks •••••

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SECOND TEAM OFFENSERichard Thomas...... Lynwood•••••••••••Ernie Saenz......... Culver City•••••••Reggie Webster•••••• Blair•••••••••••••Kenny washington.... Morningside •••••••Kevin Drake......... cabrillo••••••••••Pat Cranor •••••••••• Monrovia••••••••••Alan Tarbutton•••••• villa Park••••••••Mark Lane ••••••••••• Monrovia••••••••••Art Chandless....... Crescenta Valley ••Jim Galarneau....... St. Genevieve •••••Neil Orr............ Buena Park••••••••John Bean••••••••••• Ganesha•••••••••••

SECOND TEM1 DEFENSEKen Stalwick........ Claremont••••••••Mike Nieman••••••••• Chino••••••••••••Harry Hedrick....... Rancho Alandtos ••Pat Donahue......... Serra••••••••••••Mike Carney......... La Mirada••••••••John Jones •••••••••• Garey••••••••••••Steve Rassmussen •••• Santiago•••••••••Rick White.......... Mission Viejo••••Jim Stavroulakis •••• Monrovia•••••••••Kim Kirchhof........ Santa Maria••••••Mark Carlson........ Newbury Park•••••Pat Blackburn....... La Mirada ..

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CITIZENS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION ALL-SO. CALIFORNIA BOARD OF ATHLETICS - 1973Ralph Alexander, L.A. Youth Service Don Sarno, Citizens Save Ath. FoundationA1 Ames, Glendale News Press Fred Robledo, L.A. Herald ExaminerClaude Anderson, San Bernardino Sun Jolm Strey, Whittier NewsRichard Blue, South Bay Daily Breeze Lonnie Teper, Alhambra Post AdvocateKevin Clee, Pomona Progress Bulletin Bill Wagner, Ventura Star Free PressAvrum Dansky, L.A. Times Jerry Weiner, Dean NewspapersBernie Evans, San Pedro News Eddie West, Santa Ana RegisterCliff Gewecke, Hunt. Park Signal Glenn White, Orange Coast Daily Pilot '.Bill Gillis, Antelope Valley Press Wayne Wilson, San Fernando Valley NewsBob Guerrero, Northeast Newspapers John Zant, Santa Barbara News PressChuck Johnson, The Tidings Alternates & Advisors: Roger carlson,Terry Johnson, Pasadena Star News Orange Coast Daily Pilot, Bob Cuomo, L.A.Tom Kelly, Santa Monica Outlook Times, Bill Lindstrom, Santa Ana Reg.,Ken Pivernetz, L.B. Ind. Pr~s Tele. Frank Mazzeo, San Fern. Vall. News, MikeJim Rhode, San Gabriel Valley Tribune Peck, I<AVL, Lancaster, John Strege, L.A.Garland Rose, Riverside Press Ent. Times, Mike Kennedy, L.A. Times, and

l'l. R. Bill Schroeder', Chairman, BravenDyer, Secretary, Citizens Athletic Fnd.

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SBOO SOUTH SEPULVEDA. LOS ANGELES. CALIFORNIA 90045

F.QRMERLV HELMS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION-FOUNDED '1936

RICK BRO~VN (TElVIPLE CITY) & LARRY STEPHENS( TMPER TAL) WI~"AA,.." 'WW~-EUUI.B.ALL HONORS

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I]JICK BROWN, COACH BOB HITCHCOCK'S "MOST COMPLETE FOOTBALL PLAYER~" .AND

IMPERIAL HIGH SCHOOL'S SUPER HALFBACK LARRY STEPHENS, HAVE BEEN NAMED

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S tfM" .AND "AU CIF DIVISION PLAYERS OF THE YEAR FOR

1973 IN TEAMS RELEASED TODAY BY THE CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION IN CONJUNC­

TION WITH THE ANNUAL ALL-STAR TEAM SElECTIONS MADE BY THE FOUNDATION'S ALL-SOUTHERN

CALIFORNIA BOARD OF FOOTBALL.

RICK BRmVN LED TEMPLE CITY TO AN UNPRECEDENTED FOURTH STRAIGHT CIF "AA"

TITLE, 21-13 OVER NORTH RIVERSIDE, ACCOUNTING FOR 163 YARDS IN THE TITLE ENCOUNTER.

A BRUISING FULLBACK, BROWN HAS BEEN A ~J1BER OF THE SOUTHLAND'S MOST FAMED GRID DYN­

ASTY .AND IS CAILED TEMPLE CITY'S "MOST COMPLETE FOOTBALL PLAYER §Yg!" BY COACH BOB

HITCHCOCK. THE RAMS, \'I!NNERS OF 46 STRAIGHT GAMES BEFORE BEmG UPSET EARLY THIS

SEASON BY ST. FRANCIS, CLOSED OUT THE SEASON UNDEFEATED. CHARGING 'IHROUGH THE PLAY­

OFFS, THE RAMS DEFEATED BAL1)iNlN PARK (34-0), SONORA (14-0), RIO MESA (21-6) .AND NORTH

RIVERSIDE IN THE FrnALE. TEMPLE CITY FINISHED THE SEASON 12-1, WHILE NORTH WAS 11-2.

LARRY STEPHENS, GAINING 102 YARDS IN THE TITLE GAME WITH PASO ROBLES ­

WON BY THE TIGERS 12-0 - RECEIVED STRONG MAJORITY SUPPORT FOR MVP rn THE smGLE A

DIVISION OF THE CIF. STEPHENS, A 5-9, l65-POUND TAILBACK, FlliISHED THE YEAR WITH

1,156 YARDS. THE TIGERS W"OUND UP THE YEAR 11-2, WHIPPING BEAUMONT (30-7), EL TORO

(33-12), PERHIS (39-34) .AND PASO ROBLES (12-0).

PLAYERS TO RECEIVE AWARDS AT MAGIC MOUNTAIN SAT., JAN. 19TH

The 37th Armual All-8outhern California Board of Football Awards Pro­gram will be held on Saturday morning, Jan. 19th at Magic r-1:ountain in Valencia.Officials at Magic Mountain Park have invited all players, coaches, parents &school officials to be their guests for an exciting afternoon of fun, follow­ing the awards ceremonies scheduled at 10:30 a.m.

All players named for All-Southern California All-Star Team honorswill be recipients of special framed scroll awards in recognition of theirfine play during the 1973 season. Tit1e-winning coaches will be awarded thetraditional Silver Tumbler awards, while Players of the Year will receivebronze medallions.

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PLAYERS OF THE YEAR FROM SMALLER ENROLLMENT SCHOOLS ••••1951 - 1973

B.J. SMITH•••••••••••VENTURA 1967 BAIN BRICK•••••••MAYFAIRC.R. ROBERTS ••••••••• OCEANSIDE BOB DAVIDSON••••• SANTA YNEZC.R. ROBERTS ••••••••• 0CElu'JSIDE 1968 RICK DE LESK•••••LOARABILL COOPER••••••••••HAWTHORNE BEN HERRERA••••••ST. BONAVENTURESKIP FACE••••••••• o •• S&~ MARINO 1969 RICK BOOTH•••••••SOUTH PASADENAADRIAN LEDBETI'ER•••••BREA-oLINDA ROBERT EVANS •••••BARSTOWHAL TOBIN••••••••••••CORONADO JOHN JOHANSEN •••• SANTA YNEZHENRY ENRIQUEZ •••••••MATER DEI TIlVI BISHOP •••••••BORONBILL REDELL•••••••••• SAN MARINO PAT Mft.RBLE •••••••YUCCA VALLEYDON JOHNSON••••••••••SOUTH PASADENA 1970 ALLEN CARTER•••••BONITAGARY HOLMAN••••••••••BREA-QLINDA LARRY MUSHINSKIE.TEr'1PLE CITYJOHN HUARTE••••••••••MATER DEI PAUL SWENSON•••••ST. GENEVIEVESTEVE LEDBETTER••••••BREA-OLINDA MARVIN COBB••••••N.D. RIVERSIDEKEN MARTIN•••••••••••HEMET JIM JOHNSON••••••ROSAMONDPAUL M~GUGLIO •••••••ST. FRANCIS 1971 CHARLES JUDGE••••KENNEDYART GOLDEN•••••••••••ALEMANY .ANDY ROUNDrREE •••TEMPLE CITYANDY HERRERA•••••••••SANTA CLARA PAUL KmNE •••••••PASO ROBLESTERRY NEWLIN•••••••••ST. FRANCIS JON RHODES •••••••L.A. BAPTISTSTEVE PRICE••••••••••COACHELLA 1972 MIKE NANKO •••••••~~LE CITYBRIAN Kll,PATRICK•••••RnvI OF WORlD STEVE TETRICK••••L.A. BAPTISTBRIAN PORTER•••••••••CRESPI 1973 RICK BR01·JN•••••••TEMPLE CITYJERRY r·100RE ••••••••••CAL SCHL DEAF LARRY STEPHEt~S ••• IMPERIALGILBERT GONZALES •••••SANTA CLARADAN GRAHAM•••••••••••BISHOP MONTG'YRANDY TYLER••••••••••N E F F

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ALL-SOUTHERN CALIFORNL '" .. ,' ) OF FOOTBALL - "A.A." DIVIS~' ..ECTIONS •••1973 SEASON

FIR S T TEA M - - 0 F FEN S E RELEASE: WED. DEC. 26th PMs

BACK + RICK BROWN TEMPLE CITY 5-10 190 SeniorBACK + RICK COSTELLO N E F F 5-11 170 SeniorBACK + BOBBY SAYERS NORTE VISTA 5-10 168 SeniorBACK ROBBIN JONES NORTH, RIVERSIDE 5-3 168 SeniorEND + vmCE TORRES N E F F 5-10 170 SeniorEND RICH MUELLER TEMPLE CITY 0-3 185 SeniorTACKLE RON BLANKEI\"BAKER TEMPLE CITY 6-2 205 SeniorTACKIE BOB HOOK SONORA 6-3 220 SeniorGUARD STEVE JACOBS NORTH, RIVERSIDE 5-11 190 SeniorGUARD KEN THEIS YUCAIPA 5-11 185 SeniorCENTER TOM CHArmERS R01rJLAND 5-2 170 Senior".~ICKER ENRIQUE BARCENA BELL GARDENS 5-7 140 Junior

FIRST TEAM --DEFENSE

BACK LANCE PARRISH W-UNUT 6-3 195BACK BILL ROCHFORD R'J)MESA 6-3 195BACK JOE BRO\~ PAlM SPRINGS 6-3 180BACKER WILLIE BEAMON SAN BERNARDINO 6-3 200BACKER JIM IJJilFIN DUARTE 6-1 175BACKER KEITH CAMPBEIL AGOURA 6-0 195BACKER JEFF ED"HARDS TEMPLE CITY 6-0 105LINE ROSS MALINOWSKI TEMPLE CITY 6-2 212LINE RAY SVIENTEK N E F F 6-3 205LrnE DUANE BECHTEL ROYAL OAK 5-11 175LINE JEFF VAl\[ RIBBINK RIO MESA 0-2 195

SEC 0 N D TEA M - - (COMBINED•••• OFFENSE & DEFENSE)

BACK CLYDE CHRISTENSEN ROYAL OAK 5-11 175 SeniorBACK NICK HOvJARD CHARTER OAK 0-1 190 SeniorBACK MIKE HARRIS I N D I 0 6-2 190 SeniorBACK TERRY HART SONORA 5-10 105 SeniorEND MIKE WYSONG MAYFAIR 0-1 180 SeniorEND PAT PUGH NORTH, RIVERSIDE 5-9 155 SeniorTACKLE TIM COX .ANTELOPE VALLEY 6-2 190 SeniorTACKLE SCOTT 1{E[I-1MER AGOURA 6-5 240 SeniorGUARD BILL HOUTZ ALTA LOMA. 5-10 180 SeniorGUARD CRAIG SIDES LA"trJNDALE 5-11 185 JuniorCENTER EUGENE ORTEGA COLTON 5-10 235 SeniorBACKER JIM ZURES EL DORADO 0-1 200 Senior~~~_ =!.O~_~ Y£R~ ~-~ __ !9Z __ ~e::.~r _

ALL-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BOARD OF FOOTBALL - "AU DIVISION SEIECTIONS •••1973 SEASON

FIRST TEAM --OFFENSE

BACK + MARK DOBIS BIG BEARBACK LARRY STEPHENS IMPERIALBACK JIM GRAVEL EAGLE MOUNTAlNBACK BOBBY HOlMES PASO ROBLESEND TONY GARIBAY CARPINTERIAEND DEWAYNE CLOUGH TEHACHAPITACKLE LARRY TAYLOR PASO ROBLESTACKLE KEN JONES KERN VALLEYGUARD BILL WEAVER IMPERIALGUARD SCOTl' BURRITT BISHOPCENTER KEVIN G...J\HAN CARPINTERIAKICKER *DAVE BRADLEY IMPERIAL

FIRST TEAM --DEFENSE

BACK GERALD SMALL DESERT 6-1 175BACK KENNY MARQUEZ PASO ROBLES 5-11 160BACK MARK PETERSEN SANTA YNEZ 5-10 170BACKER DARRYL BISI IIVIPERIAL 5-9 173BACKER GARY ZAKEM WEB B 0-0 190BACKER KEN FARRAND BIG BEAR 5-9 105BACKER CHUCK VAN LIEW EL TORO 5-10 175LINE DARYL YOUNG LUTHERAN 0-2 200LINE crmIS PAOLOA SANTA YNEZ 6-1 182LINE JOHN DIAZ PERRIS 6-2 215LINE PAT LORENZANA ST. BONAVENTURE 5-11 215

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BACK BOB GONZALES CARPINTERIA 5-11 195BACK KEVIN IDE L.A. BAPTIST 0-0 185BACK ROBERT HOOKS PERRIS 6-0 170BACK ++ ~'""'TI' 'rrLLIAMS BRETHREN 6-3 195:END KEITH JONES PERRIS 6-0 150END MIKE KELLEY VILLANOVA 6-1 175TACKLE GABE GARZA NEEDLES 6-1 207TACKLE SCO'IT OSBERG L.A. BAPTIST 6-1 210GUARD JEFF GREEN EL TORO 6-0 190GUARD BARRY LDIDBERG PASO ROBLES 5-11 180CENTER RICK DODSON TEHACHAPI 6-0 227BACKER DON ANDERSON NEEDLES 6-2 185BACKER TOM QUASNEY DESERT 6-1 210

+ First Team Selection in '72 * Second Team Selection in '72++ Named co-MVP in Six-Man Football in t 72

Note: 1973 marks the first year that Al1-Southern California Board of Footballhas selected both offensive and defensive teams. .A.lJ pl~y:ers named forhonors will be recipients of Citizens Savings Atll1etic Foundation scrollawards.

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•CITIZENS SAVINGSATHLETIC FOUNDATIONFormerly Helms Athletic Foundation, Founded 18363B-95";South Sepulveda Boulevard· Los Angeles,California 80045 . (213) 670-7550/776-4530

IS1ELDOM DOES A PAIR OF RUNNING BACKS THE CALIBER OF GARDENA'S KEVIN COLEI :

"---AND BELL'S rn'JIGHT FORD COME ALONG IN THE SAME SEASON! AND CITIZENS

SAvmGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION'S ALL-LOS ANGELES CITY BOARD OF ATHLETICS

''lAS \-JELL A1-JARE OF THIS FACT AS THEY MADE THE CITY'S TOP TWO RUSHERS IN LOS ANGELES

CO-FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR FOB. THE 1973 SEASON. COLE LED THE GARDENA MOHICANS

TO THE LOS ANGELES CITY FOOTBALL TITLE l,lITH A 28-0 FINAL-GAME WIN OVER !'llARINE LEAGUE

RUNNER-UP CARSON. DtITGHT FORD, BELL HIGH TAILBACK A!'Jl) THE CITY'S TOP RUSHER OVER

THE PAST TWO SEASONS, LED HIS EAGLES TO THE EASTERN LOOP CROWN .AND INTO THE SECOND

ROUND OF THE CITY PLAYOFFS, 'VJHERE SAN FERN.ftJ-.1D0 EDGED THEM, 28-27.

At 6-feet and 180 pounds, KevL~ Co]e gained 1,594 yards through the 1973season, scoring 17 touchdowns. The Mohicans won the M:arine League crown, sufferingone tie at the hands of San Pedro which marred an otherwise perfect season. Gardenadefeated South Gate (25-0), Granada Hills (27-12) San Fernando (21-6) and the CarsonColts (28-0).

Dwight Ford, coach Owen Hahn's 5-11, 175-pound racehorse, repeated as thetop ground gainer in city playas he galloped for 1,651 yards and 19 touchdowns thisyear. He averaged 7.4 yards per carry. Ford, a first-team selection on offense in1972 on the all-city team, has been an all-league, first-team selection for threeyears.

A1{ARDS PRESENTATION CEREMONIES AT MAGIC MOUNTAIN SAT., JAN. 19TH

The Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation t s 37th Annual All-8outhernCalifornia Board of Football Awards Program will be hosted by Magic Mountainon Saturday morning, January 19th at 10: 30 am. Through the courtesy of MagicMountain Park officials, all honored players, coaches, parents and school of­ficials will be honored guests for an afternoon of excitement following theannual awards ceremonies.

All players named for honors will receive beautiful framed scrollawards from All-8outhern California Board of Athletics and players of theyear - K~vin Cole and Dwight Ford - will be recipients of the traditionalbronze medallion award. Coach Ralph Vidal of Gardena, L.A. City Champion,will be recipient of th~ coaches Silver Tumbler.

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Thirty-four Los Angeles City high schools are represented on this year'sAll-Los Angeles City Football Team, the Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation's se­lection board naming three offensive and three defensive teams. As expected, theMarine League dominated the 1973 selections, with city champion Gardena and cityrunner-up Carson leading the parade.

The Mohicans placed eight players on this year's team, four on offenseand four on defense. Carson's Colts wound up with six men named, one on offense andfive on defense. East-Valley champion North Hollywood landed five of its players onthe honor teams, as did West-Valley runner-up Chatsworth.

Three players are back from last year's teams, both on offense and de­fense. Bell's Dwight Ford is the only first teamer to return on offense, whileJordan's Floyd Perry again made the second team. Second team guard John Doumani ofHuntington Park, a third-team choice in 1972, made the second team this time around.

Three of the four first team linebackers return. Brian Wood and RogerSlater were first team in '72, while Dan McCann was a second-team choice last year.

The All-Los Angeles City Football Teams are selected annually by theCitizens Savings Athletic Foundation's All-Southern California Board of Athletics.With the cooperation of Los Angeles City High School coaches, these selections dateback to 1937. Teams selected since that date are on file in.the Athletic Founda­tions library.

1973 ALL-LOS ANGELES CITY F()()'lBALL TFAM SELECTIONS - CITIZENS ATHLETIC BOABD

RELEASE: TOES., DEC. 25 A.M.OFF ENS I VET E A MS. • • • • • •** FIRST TENM **

POSITION P LAY E R S C H 0 0 LEND t3'AMES SARPi........ SAN FER1'I\.NDO••••••END SCOTT MOTTRAM...... GRANADA HILLS •••••TACKLE BRIAN LEE.......... GARDENA•••••••••••TACKLE DANNY LONG......... SOUTH GATE ••••••••GOARD ~ MORRIS...... CARSON••••••••••••GtlJ.\RD MICHAEL ALLEN...... GA~•••••••••••CENTER ROD BRBE........... ~RD~•••••••••••BACK KEVIN COLE......... GARDENA •••••••••••BACK + DWIGHT FORD........ BELL••••••••••••••BACK JEFF DOVA.......... EL CAMINO REAL••••BACK FRANK !-m.NUMA~.. BANNING•••••••••••BACK GUY SUIARZ......... NORTH HOLLYWOCD •••KICKER MARK REED.......... CmTSWORl'H••••••••

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ALL-LOS ANGEIES Clm FOO'.I'm\.LL PIAYERS OF THE Ym\.R - 1937 - 1973

193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951

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Don Willer, Manual ArtsRay Woods, San FernandoWalter Brown, canoga ParkJohn Rosier, VeniceMartin Grbovaz, RooseveltVictor Mastro, MarshallBert. Schneider, Los AngelesJoe Solar, Canoga ParkTom Tolman, VeniceJohn Albini, FremontBill Bowers, canoga ParkDon Bahrman, Gardena'l'homas Zaby, FremontJim Decker, San PedroJerry Drew, JeffersonJack Hernandez, BanningJon Arnett, Manual ArtsDick Garcia, BanningClint Whitfield, Los AngelesLeon Criner, canoga ParkNorton Geller, North HollywoodJerry Mollett., Van NuysJames Bates, Manual ArtsBob Levingston, Los Angeles

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Anthony lorick, FremontHal Bedsole, ResedaDanny Espalin, BanningMike Garrett, RooseveltRon Barber, San PedroMarv Adamo, BirminghamSteve S09ge, GardenaMike Ballou, Los AngelesReggis Lowe, Los AngelesCharles Evans, GardenaCharles Evans, GardenaBill Susa, ResedaBob Bartlett, carsonGreg Briner, GardenaBob Adams, canoga ParkGreg Hudson, RooseveltAnthony Davis, San FernandoDana Pot.ter, Granada HillsVince Ferragamo, BanningRandy Garcia, WilsonKevin Cole, GardenaDwight Ford, Bell

1973 ALL-IDS ANGELES CITY FOOTBALL TFAM SELBCTiONS - CITIZENS ATHLETIC FOUNDATiON

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All-Los Angeles Board of Football has been in operation since 1937 and issponsored by Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation. Its board members -- Sportsjournalists on the metropolitan and suburban area newspapers -- have servedover a period of 36 years in the interest of high school athletics. They givefreely of their time without compensation so that worthy young men throughout theLos Angeles area, who take part in the high school football program, will receiveproper and due recognition. The following greater Los Angeles press corps ofsports journalists took part in the selections of the 1973 All-Los Angeles CityFootball Teams:

AVRDM DANSKY - LOS ANGELES TIMES ED KOCIEIA, L.A. HERALD-EXAMINER

RIC~RD Bum - SO. BAY DAILY BREEZE BERNIE EVANS - SAN PEDRO NEWS-PILOT

CLIFF GEWECKE - HUN'1'. PARK SIGNAL '!'OM KELLY - SANTA MONICA OU'l'LOOK

BOB GUERRERO - NORTHm\ST NEWS~PERS RALPH ALEXANDER - L.A. YOUTH SERVICES

JERR! WEINER - L.A. CITY SCHOOLS WAYNE WIISON - VAN NtJYS NEWS

BUDDY DYER - BOARD SECRETARY BILL SCHROEDER - BOARD CHAIRMANSALLY GEZS - RECORDER AND COMPILER(NOTE: Also in attendance at the 1973 All-Los Angeles City selection meeting and

taking part in the over-all selection of the t.eams were FRANK ~ZZEO (VanNuys News) J BOB CUC»10 (L.A. Times)

"WES TERN LEAGUr 'rlARTERBACKS ~ ROLD MOON(HAMIL 1DN) & 1.L•• ID DUFFY (UNIVL...JITY) PICKEDCO-FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF YEAR FOR '73 SEASON ...

r:-I FOR RELEASE: WED. AMs, DEC. 19

l!I .PAIR OF OUTSTANDING QUARTERBACKS - HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL'S HAROLD MOON AND

UNIVERSITY'S DAVID DUFFY - HAVE BEEN ACCLAIMED AS WESTERN LEAGUE CO-PLAYERS

OF THE YEAR FOR 1973 BY LEAGUE COACHES AND CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLETIC FOUNDA­

TION BOARD MEMBERS ill ANNUAL ALL-LEAGUE PICKS RELEASED TODAY BY CITIZENS SAVINGS ATm.ETIC

'F6UNoATION. BOTH PLAYERS HAVE OUTSTANDlliG THROWING ABILITY AND ARE CONSIDERED GOOD COLLEGE

PROSPECTS AS SENIORS THIS YEAR.

Coach Jack Epstein's Hamilton Yankees won the Western Loop crown and defeatedNorthern League runner-up Wilson in the first playoff round, 15-7. The Yankees then went underto a powerful east-valley champion, North Hollywood, 20-13. Palisades, second-place finisherin league play, lost to Eastern League champion Bell, 35-23, in the first round.

All-Western League all-star team players will receive special scroll awardsfrom the Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation selection board and players of the year willbe awarded the traditional bronze medalli~n for their.MVP heroics.

1ST TEAM OFFENSE • ALL - WESTERN LEAGUE SELECTIONS - 1 9 7 3

1ST TEAM DEFENSE

NAME

David GoldsmithKelly HayesCory FaucherPaul Adams

* Dick MiniumKurt TemplinBob StokxLevi HenryHarold MoonDavid DuffyMike McClayDavid Yates

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Ear1win FranklinIan RubinLeroy McKnightBilly PughDietrick StewartChip FestaJoe BrandonJames LooneySteve PulleyClifford FeatherstoneMichael Hall

Dave CohenRhan SheffieldKevin FidelChet BeerGregory WatkinsRick BeachJodie BarnettKevin NelsonTyler RunnelsAlbert VadenMichael SleddPaul Wellman

HGHT WGHT SCHOOL

5'10" 159 University5'9" 175 Palisades6'2" 202 Hamilton6'1" 230 Westchester5'7" 184 Palisades5' 5J,c. 147 Hamilton6'~" 210 Venice5'8~" 172 Hamilton5'11~fr 175 Hamiltons'8~" ISS University5'10" 175 Palisades5'9" 156 Crenshaw

5'S" 156 Hamilton5'ller 185 Palisades5'9~fr 179 Hamilton6'2" 194 Crenshaw5'll~" 194 Hamilton5'11" 204 PalisadesS'6~rr 213 Westchester5'10" 175 Crenshaws'9~" 169 Hamiltons'lO~" 156 Venice5'5~" 142 Crenshaw

S'l~n 150 University5'SII 139 Crenshaw6'4 11 211 Venice5'SII 182 University5'7" 174 Crenshaw5'8" 170 Westchester5 '.llJ," 20S Hamiltons'6J," 142 Palisades5'9 11 l4S Palisades5'7 11 133 Hamilton5'lO~1I 187 Westchester5'7~" 164 Venice

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* Named to 1972 First Team

KEVIN COLE, G. ~A HIGH HALFEPERFORMER IN MARINE LEAGUE FOR

. ,'73

NAMED IDPGRID SEASON

r:::1 FOR RELEASE: WED. AMs, DEC. 19

~OACH RALPH VIDAL'S STAR HALFBACK, KEVIN COLE, WAS NAMED THE MAR~ LEAGUE'S

FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR FOR 1973, AS ANNUAL GRID~ON SELECTIONS WERE MADE BY

IEAGUE COACHES AND MEMBERS OF THE CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION'S PREP

SELECTION BOARD. COLE'S SELECTION· IS A TRIBUTE TO HIS FINE RUNNING ABILITY AND THE .FACT THAT

THE MARINE LEAGUE THIS YEAR HAD A BUNDLE OF OUTSTANDING PREP PLAYERS.

LEAqUE CHAMPION GARDENA AND RUNNER-UP CARSON DOMINATED THE AIL-LEAGUE SELECTIONS,

WITH UPSTART SAN PEDRO .ALSO PLACING WELL ON THE OFFENSIVE .AND DEFENSIVE UNITS. GARDENA, GOING

INTO THE FINAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IN CITY PLAYOFF ACTION, WAS UNDEFEATED ALTHOUGH TIED .BY SAN

PEDRO.COLE, 6'0", 175~POUND HALFBACK, SCORED 78 POINTS THROUGH 10 GAMES AND RUSHED FOR

1,461 YARDS. HE LED THE MOHICANS TO WINS OVER SOUTH GATE, 25-0, GRANADA HILLS, 27-12 AND SAN

FERNANDO, 21-6, PRIOR TO MEETING PERENNIAL LEAGUE FOE CARSON FOR THE L.A. CITY TITlE.All-League players will be recipients of Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation scroll

awards and MVP Kevin Cole will be awarded the -traditional bronze medallion. Each season some300 league awards are p~esented to deserving you~g .athletes. All-league teams follow:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE • ALL - MARINE LEAGUE SELECTIONS - 1973

POSITION NAME HGHI' ~ SCHOOL

End Mike Costa 5'11" 158 NarbonneEnd + Severn Reece 5'10" 160 BanningTackle Brian Lee 6'l~" 189 GardenaTackle Vince Rudinica 5'11" 190 San PedroGuard ** Marvin Morris S'~" 217 CarsonGuard Michael Allen 5'8" 189 GardenaCenter Rod Erbe 6'4" 164 GardenaCenter Mike Herrera 6'2" 234 BanningBack * Kevin Cole 6'0" 180 GardenaBack ** Frank Manumaleuna 6'2" 217 BanningBack + Albert· Jana 5'6't 180 San PedroBack Ernie~ Crow 5'11tt 175 San PedroBack Jay Hernandez 5'9" 175 Banning

1ST TEAM DEFENSE

Dwn Line Darryl Portillo 5'8" 220 Carson. .J)Wh Line Harland Buckner 5'7" 159 Banning·".Own Line Reginald Haywood 5'8" 170 Gardena~Dwn Line Richard Garcia 6'1" 173 Gardena.Pwn;.Line Eugene Casem 5'5" 180 San PedroL. B. + Rowen Tupuivao 5'9" 224 CarsonL. B. Pete Pagaling 5'7" 162 CarsonL. B. Vincent Malone 5'11" 193 LockeL. B. ' Ricky Orange 6·1-\.~ ~03-< ·Gard~l?-a

Back Rudd Wingate 5'10" 170 San PedroBack Eric Franklin 5'll~" 178 GardenaBack Mario Olloque 5'8" 139 Carson

2ND TEAM

End Sam Tauaefa S'g" 168 CarsonEnd Donald Conston S'I0~" 172 LockeTackle Alphonso Williams 6'~" 207 Banning''I:ac:K:le :&sa:a:c; 'Bias .:.....- 6'-o-~ ·""21-Z ·-LGcke::-=Guard Neal Scala 6-0 190 San PedroGuard Craig Lancaster 5'10" 186 Gardena

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Back Eddie Mendoza S'~" 140 NarbonneBack Michael Sinnnons S'B1," 157 CarsonBack + Rickey Jones 5'10" 195 CarsonBack RaymondCi::yer Sf~" 185 GardenaBack Tony Brannon 6'~" .171 Gardena

* 1st Team 1972 Offense.** 1st Team 1972 Defensei-2nd Team 1972

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FRANKL IN QB, V~ ~ BALLARDO,LEAGUE'S PLAYER uF YEAR OVER

NA~

197QNORTHERN

SEASON ••••r;::1 FOR RELEASE: THURS. DEC. 20th•••& after

l£jOACJ;I JlM BOGLE'S 6-1, l85-POUND QUARTERBACK, VINCE BALLARDO WAS A UNANIMOUS CHOICE

AS THE NORTHERN LEAGUE'S MVP FOR .THE 1973 FOOTBALL SEASON, AS COACHES AND MEMBERS

OF CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLEI'IC FOUNDATION'S SELECTION BOARD COMBJNED TO MAKE ANNUAL

ALL-LEAGUE SELECTIONS. BALLARDO LED THE FRANKLIN HIGH p.ANTHERs TO' .AN 8-1 SEASON AND DEMON-

STRATED FINE QUARTERBACKlliG ABILITY, ESPECIALLY IN THE PASSING DEPARTMENT.

FRANKLlli DID NOT SURVIVE THE FIRST ROUND OF THE CITY P~YOFFS, LOSING TO A STRONG

MARINE LEAGUE RUNNER-UP CARSON, 23-10. VIC CUCCIA'S WILSON MULES, SECOND lli LEAGUE PLAY WITH

A 4-4 MARK, LIKEWISE WENT OUT IN FIRST-ROUND PLAYOFF ACTION, 15-7, AT HAMILTON'S HANDS.

The selection board selected Wilson's Efrain Velasco to a kicking post on the All­Northern team, the only kicker so honored among leagues in L.A. City play. Selection of All­League teams has been a combined effort of Los Angeles City high school coaches since 1937••••with Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation Board members participating in the selection sincethat time. Each season, players are awarged special scroll awards for their efforts, whilespecial trophies are also presented to MVPs and title-winning coaches. Teams follow:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE ALL-NORTHERN LEAGUE SELECTIONS - 1 9 7 3

POSITION _N_A_M_E _

End Carlos OlivaresEnd Robert SanfilippoTackle + Greg SternquistTackle David GutierrezGuard * Jim Bogle'Guard John OcchipintiCenter Mark SanchezBack + Vince Ba11ardoBack + Gregory PalmaBack Robert DiazBack Dan, Rojes--Back Ruben TerrazasKicker Efrain Velasco1ST TEAM DEFENSE

EndEndTackleTackleM GuardL. B.L. B.L. B.BackBackBack

2ND TEAM

Jim CookrneyerSylvester Traylor

** John SnyderErnie Navarro

+ Steve MarzJesus Monarrez

** Simon OrtegaMario Guerra

* Tony HernandezRussell BellDavid Del Toro

HGHT WGHT SCHOOL YEAR

5'6" 140 Franklin Senior5'5" 134 Eagle Rock Senior6'l~ft 200 Marshall Senior6'0" 205 Wilson Sop;h.5'10" 170 Franklin Senior5'7" 170 Franklin Senior5'7" 157 Wilson Soph.6'~" 176 Franklin Senior5'9" -""176- ' 'Belmont-'" Senior .,5'~" 148 Wilson Soph.5',10" 143 Lincoln Senior5' 9 11 169 Marshall SeniorS'gll 165 Wilson Senior

6'2" 189 Franklin Senior6'~tf 191 Lincoln Senior6'0" 230 Franklin Senior6'1" 242 Belmont Senior5'9" 195 Eagle Rock Senior5'9" 173 Wilson Senior5'6" 203 Lincoln Senior5'7" 141 Belmont Senior6'0" 163 Wilson Senior5'10" 175 Eagle Rock Senior5'9" 156 Franklin Senior

Line David ~.; KellyLine Thomas DowningLine" Bill Costella

..Line -. Rafael Gallegos,Line> William BecerraL~n~ - Annando ReyesBack Brian WammackBack William AlvarezBack Pa~l Ba1aeffBack Pete CiullaBack Jesse SerranoBack Ron PerezBack Ed Tanner

* 1st Team Offense 1972** 1st Team Defense 1972+ 2nd Team 1972

6' O'l- ~ E'ranklin senior5'11" 260 Marshall " Senior6'0" 225 Eagle Rock Junior5'9" 170 Franklin Junior5'9" 167 Marshall SeniorS'7~" 144 Belmont Senior6'0" 175 Eagle Rook Senior5'10" 146 Wilson ' Senior5'6" 158 'Marshall Senior5'8" 172 Eagle Rock Senior5'8" 170 Franklin Senior6'0" 171 Lincoln Junior5'8" 155 Marshall Junior

(SARPYJAMES FERNANDO) & [ TT MO ITRAM(GRANADA HILLS) NAMED CO-PLAYEK~ OF YEAR INMID-VALLEY FOOTBALL FOR 1973 GRID· SEASON ..•

FOR RELEASE: FRI. DEC. 21st••••&: after

PAIR OFPASS-CATCHING PHENOMS WERE THE· CHOICES OF MID-VALLEY COACHES AND CITIZENSSAVINGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS FOR TOP-PERFORMER HONORS FOR THE 1973GRID CAMPAIGN, AS ANNUAL SELECTIONS WERE RELEASED ·TODAY: BY CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLET­IC FOUNDATION.

JAMES SARPY, 6-1 AND 18S-POUND WIDE RECEIVER FOR TITLE-wmNING SAN FERNANDO MID

'GRANADA HILLS' SCOTT MOTTRAM, 6-0 AND 180-POUNDS, WERE THE PLAYERS so HONORED. SARPY SCORED

69 POINTS FOR THE MID-VALLEY CHAMPS AND IS REFERED TO BY HIS COACH, BILL MARSH, AS THE II BEST

ALL-AROUND RECEIVER IN THE CITY. II

SCOTT MOTTRAM, COACH JACK NEUMIER'S SENIOR SPLIT END CAUGHT 72 OF QJ3 MIKE FLAVIN'S

AERIALS FOR A TOTAL OF 1,228 YARDS AND 12 TOUCHDOWNS m 1973. BOTH SCOTT AND JIM RECEIVED

RAVES FROM COACHES AROUND THE LEAGUE. SAN FERNANDo WAS ELIMINATED IN THE SEMI-FmAL PLAYOFFROUND BY GARDENA, 21-6, WHILE LEAGUE RUNNER-UP GRANADA HILLS WAS KNOCKED OUT IN THE QUARTERSBY THE SAME MOHICAN ELEVEN, 27-12. MID-VALLEY ALL-LEAGUE TEAMS FOLLOW:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE ••••••••• • • ALL - MID VALLEY LEAGUE SELECTIONS - 1973

POSITION NAME HGHT WGHT SCHOOL

End * James Sarpy 6'~" 172 San FernandoEnd Scott Mottram 5'11" 174 Granada HillsTackle Kevin Kolarik 6'3" 204 BinninghamTackle Daniel Fierro 5'11" 193 San FernandoGuard Joe Misavage 6'2" 192 PolytechnicGuard Tom Hernandez 5'10" 211 San FernandoCenter Malcolm Anlo1d 5'10" 175 Granada HillsBack ** Marion Chapman 6'~" 185 San FernandoBack James Casey 5'1~" 186 ----San FernandoBack Kenny Moore 5'll~" 169 San FernandoBack Nedion Townsell 5f5~1t 164 PolytechnicBack Mike Flavin 5'~" 173 Granada Hills

1ST TEAM DEFENSE

End Myron Downs 6'3" 163 Granada HillsEnd Ben DiBene 5'9~'f 169 San FernandoTackle Greg Eastburn 5'11" 210 MonroeTackle Jerry Capon 5'11" 176 Granada HillsM Guard Randy Fall 5'9" 175 MonroeL.B. * Roger Slater 5'10" 175 MonroeL.B. ** Tom Claire 5'11" 186 BirminghamL.B. D~is Hain 5'11" 180 Van NuysBack Mike Wishnack 5'9" 156 Granada HillsBack Alvin Wells 5'6~" 153 San FernandoBack Robert Morrison 5'8" 134 BirminghamBack Mark Ventresca 5 19" 160 Monroe

2ND TEAM

D End Ira Scher 5110" 168 San Fernandoa End Danny Kinsman 5'8" 146 Granada HillsD Tackle Steve Glickman 6'3" 235 Binninghama Tackle Brad Heinze 6'2" 185 Van NuysL.B. Joel Hooper 5'10" 176 PolytechnicL.B. Johnny Contreras 5 110" 173 San Fernando

'-Fl. Ted Trubenback 519~" 145 Van NuysBack Mark Scarpaci 5'7~" 165 BirminghamBack Keith Walker 5'9" 165 . MonroeBack Todd MuckIer 5'9" 170 MonroeD Back John Leimert 5'8" 144 Granada HillsD Back John Karian 5 1 6" 139 Polytechnic

* 1st Team 1972 Defense

** 2nd Team 1972

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BELL'SMVP IN

STAR p'EAS TERl~

TING BACK DWIGT ~ORD, NAMEDLEAGUE FOR 197D" 0RID SEASON.

r:l FOR RELEASE: FRIo DEC. 21. ..11: after

L!J HE EASTERN LEAGUE COACHES AND CITIZENS SAVJNGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS

HAD LITI'LE DIFFICULTY WITH THIS SEASON'S MVP CHOICE AS B:ELL HIGH'S SUPER RUNNmG

BACK, DWIGHT FORD WAS ACCORDED THE HONOR UNANIMOUSLY. THE 5-11, l75-POUND SENIOR

WAS THE TOP RUSHER m THE CITY LAST YEAR AS A· JUNIOR WITH 1,375 YARDS FROM SCRIMMAGE AND RE-

PEATED AGAIN THIS FALL, ACCOUNTING FOR 1,266 YARDS. (Figures do not include Ford's yardage in

-two city playoff games)

BELL CONCLUDED THE LEAGUE SEASON 6-2 AND MANAGED TWO FINE PLAYOFF GAMES, BEING

EOOED BY MID-VALLEY CHAMPION SAN FERNANDO, 28-27, IN THE SECOND ROUND. THE EAGLES TOOK CARE

OF WESTERN LOOP RUNNER-uP PALISADES IN THE FIRST ROUND MEETING, 35-23- SOUTH GATE, LEAGUE

RUNNER-UP, COULDN'T GET BY THE FIRST ROUND LOSING TO GARDENA, 25-0.

Special scroll awards will be presented to all players named for all-league honors,while MVP Dwight Ford receives the traditional bronze medallion. Teams follow:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE • ALL - EASTERN LEAGUE SELECTIONS - 1973

POSITION NAME HGHT WGHT SCHOOL YEA R

End Kyle Wells 6'2" 195 Jordan SeniorEnd Bill Nelson 5'~" 154 Huntington Park JuniorTackle Paul Boyer 6'2" 200 Bell JuniorTackle Henry Servin 6'2" 211 Garfield SeniorTackle Danny Long 6'2" 198 South Gate SeniorGuard * John Doumani 5'10\" 195 Huntington Park SeniorCenter + Doug Long 6'1" 215 Bell SeniorBack Rick Ojeda 6'3" 186 Garfield SeniorBack * Dwight Ford 5'10" 175 Bell seniorBack Floyd Perry S'8\~ 197 J~da.!L-___ SeniorBack + Arnold Carraway 5'8" 162 South Gate SeniorBack Randy Schultze 5'10" 158 South Gate Senior

1ST TEAM DEFENSE

Tackle Ken Wilmot 6'0" 202 South Gate JuniorTackle Gary Swisher 6'.2" 210 Bell JuniorTackle Denny Cothren 6'0" 207 South Gate SeniorTackle Ruben Vaughn 6'2" 204 Jordan JuniorL. B. Richard Torres 6'0" 201 Garfield SeniorL. B. ** Fred Wanke S'71l" 161 Huntington Park SeniorL • .B. + -eraig Hardy- S f I1" 180~~ . _"':lfuiltington Park SeniorBack Lovell Bowen 5'~" 129 Bell SeniorBack Reginald Sarpy 6'1~" 168 Jordan SeniorBack GUy Arcia 5'7" 144 Roosevelt SeniorBack Tony Armendariz 5'9" 148 Roosevelt SeniorBack Steve Green 5'S" 150 Bell Senior2ND TEAM

Guard John Moreno 6'0" 166 Garfield SeniorL. B. Gary Marks 5'lltf 173 South Gate SeniorL. B. Bob Burson 5'8" 160 Bell Junior

-. _. -- -/..., ..~/~·

L. B. Danny Lozano 5'11" 20,;; Roosevelt JuniorTackle Mike zunter 6'0" 195 Bell JuniorGuard Dionicio Barraza 6'0" 210 Roosevelt JuniorGuard Curtis Han 5'6~" 174 Roosevelt Junior

·--End Cheyenne Evans 6'0" 195 South Gate JuniorBack John Wiley 5'5" 145 Roosevelt SeniorBack Mitch Cottrell 5'9" 176 Bell JuniorBack Edgar Allen 5'10" 182 Bell SeniorBack Jack Stepto"e 6'0'" 173 Jordan SeniorBack Walt Prukop 5'11" 188 South Gate SeniorBack Phil Duckworth 6'1" 166 Huntington Park Junior

* 1st Team 1972 Offense** 1st Team 1972 Defense+ 2nd Team 1972

JEFF DUVA,PERFORIVIER

EI MINO REAL.QB, ~LAIMED TOPIN Vu.c..i3 T VALLEY FOOTBnLL FOR 1973 •••

FOR RELEASE: THURS. DEC. 20th•••& after

~.DUVA' 5-11, 175-POUND SENIOR QUARTERBACK FOR COACH SKIP GIANCANELLI'S WEST

VALLEY LEAGUE CHAMPIO;N EL CAMINO REAL CONQUISTADORES, HAS BEEN NAMED MOST VALUABLE. ,

PLAYER FOR 1973 BY LEAGUE COACHES AND ~RS OF CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLET.IC FOUNDA-

TION'S BOARD OF HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS. COACH GIANCANELLI CALLS I?UVA, " OUTSTANDING••• ONE OF

THE BEST PLAYERS I'VE COACHED."

DWA COIL~CTED OVER 1,500 YARDS IN'TOTAL OFFENSE DURING 1973, AS THE WEST, VALLEY

KINGPINS RECORDED A 8-1-1 SEASON. IN THE PLAYOFFS, EL CAMINO BESTED SOUTHERN LEAGUE RUNNER-UP

FREMONT 23-12 IN THE FIRST ROUND, BUT THEN DROPPED A 9-0 DECISION TO CARSON.

West Valley League runner-up Chatsworth, wi th a 7-2 mark during the season, was il­liminated in the first round of the playoffs by East Valley Champion North Hollywood, 20-0.The Chancellors fine quarterback, Brian Coleman, passed for 1,394 yards and 10 TDs during the'73 campaign.

All-League players will be recipients of Citizens Savings scroll awards and JeffDuva will be awarded the traditional bronze medallion as league MVP. All-star teams follow:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE ALL - WEST VALLEY LEAGUE SELECTIONS - 1973

POSITION N A M E------------End Joe ConronEnd Mike CavarrettaLine Dean HendersonLiLfte .. Ron PolcynLine '_ Mike Gibson

, Une Ray MaholchicLin~ Bill BreniffBack * Jeff DuvaBack Mark BrouhardBack Rick MaddoxBack * Brian ColemanBack Mark SeibertBack Marty Bell

1ST TEAM DEFENSE

LineW-nei!=J.ne

_LineL.B.

L. B.L. B.BackBackBackBack

2ND TEAM

EndEndLine,I4ne..'~ne

Line :;~I:J,.ne-

BackBackBackBack

Steve GrayMyron LapkaVance SkarstedJoe MazurekBrad EricksonBrian BacarellaMark ReedKelly ParisSteve HirschJeff KesterBill Spooner

Tom TuckerFred CrippenDave HahnSteve SilkeyBob IngramDow JohnsonEd Svastits

craJ...g KinzerLindon CrowDarrin RandallPat Visciglia

HGHT WGHT SCHOOL

5'l~" 137 Chatsworth6'2" 180 El Camino Real6'2" 232 Cleveland5'11~1f 188 Cleveland5'11" 180 Canoga Park5'7" 186 El Camino Real5'8~" 177 Chatsworth5'10" 170 E1 Camino RealSill" 206 E1 Camino Real5'6" 152 Cleveland6'4" 196 Chatsworth5'10" 175 Canoga Park5'11" 177 El Camino Real

6'1" -182 E1""Camino Real6'~" 209 Chatsworth6'1~" 209 Taft5'9" 159 El camino Real6'1" 183 Cleveland5'5~" 176 El Camino Real5'~" 173 Chatsworth6'0" 174 Taft5'5" 149 E1 Camino Real5'11" 158 Chatsworth5'10" 166 Taft

6'~" 203 Chatsworth5'11~" 209 Chatsworth6'3~" 199 Chatsworth5'11" 200 Canoga Park5'7" 141 Reseda5'10" 164 E1 camino Real5'8" 182 Cleveland

5'10~u 150 El Camino Real5'11" 166 Taft5'9~" 153 Cleveland6'0" 167 Taft

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L.A. HIGH SPL END, RICKY ODesou lliERN LEAGlJ~ 'S BES T FOR '73

SELEC TED ASuRID CAMPAIGN

1:::1 FOR RELEASE: TOES. AMs, DEC. 18......

® ICKY. ODOM, STAR SPLIT END FOR SOUTHERN LEAGUE TITLIST L.A. HIGH SCHOOL IN 1973,HAS BEEN NAMED MVP FOR THE SEASON IN TEAMS RELEASED TODAY BY CITIZENS SAVINGS HIGH

SCHOOL BOARD OF FOOTBALL. LEAGUE COACHES AND CITIZENS·ATm..ETIC FOUNDATION BOARD

MEMBERS COOPERATE IN ANNUAL LEAGUE SELECTIONS ••••••••AS THEY HAVE SINCE 1937.

COACH JOHN WATSON'S ROMANS WON '!HE SOUTHERN LEAGUE CROWN IN '73, IN GREAT MEASURE

r DUE TO THE FINE END PLAY OF ODOM•••••6'1", l8o-POUND SENIOR. RICKY CAUGHT 51 PASSES FOR 818

YARDS AND EIGHT TOUCHDOWNS. OooM WAS A SECOND TEAM ALL-LEAGUE SELECTION IN 1972.

Southern League teams did not manage too well in city playoff action, wi th champion

Los Angeles losing to Granada Hills, mid-valley runner-up, 28-6. Second place finisher Fremont

lost to west-valley champion El Camino Real, 23-12.

As has been the case over the past several years, three teams of all-stars were

named for Southern League honors. First teams on offense and defense and a combined offensive

and defensive second teams. All players named receive Foundation Board awards. Teams follow:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE ALL - SOUTHERN LEAGUE SELECTIONS

POSITION N A M E HGHT WGHT SCHOOL

End + Ricky Odom 6'1" 180 Los AngelesEnd * Duane James 5'9" 160 DorseyTackle curtis Yarbrough 6'2" 236 FremontTackle Daniel Dotson 5'10" 160 JeffersonGuard Sterling Johnson 5'9" 213 Los AngelesGuard Lawrence Garvin 5'~" 199 FremontCenter Dwight Scott 6'0" 175 WashingtonBack Baron Farwell 6'1" 182 Los AngelesBack Russell Ellis 5'9" 171 JeffersonBack William Clark 5'7" 160 FremontBack James Lofton 6'1" 175 WashingtonBack Sherry Martin 5'6" 163 Dorsey

1ST TEAM DEFENSE

End Thomas Webb 6'2" 220 Los AngelesEnd Leroy Clavon 6'1" 180 DorseyTackle + Craig Oliver 613~n 212 FremontTackle Thomas Spears 5'10" 246 JeffersonM Guard Digby Sharpe 6'1" 210 Los-AngelesL. B. ** Tony Mirns 5'10" 210 Manual ArtsL. B. + Charles Robinson 6'1~" 201 FremontL. B. Mark Lott 6'1" 175 Los AngelesBack + Freddie Warren 5'10" 168 WashingtonBack Gary Everage 5Il~" 144 FremontBack Homer Butler 6'1" 185 Los Angeles

2ND TEAMEnd Ronnie Washington 5'9" 145 DorseyEnd Hardy Lewis 5'5" 140 JeffersonEnd Richard Matheney 6'0" 160 FremontTackle Milburn Harris 6'1" 205 Los AngelesTackle George Benton 5'10" 165 WashingtonGuard Cyril Dillon 5'9" 195 Manual ArtsGuard Randy Hutchings 5'10" 223 Fremont

~-€i;mter Darnell Davis Si9" 200 DorseyBack Dale Murrell 6'0" 172 Los AngelesBack Rickey Lumford 5'7" 170 FremontBack Jeffery Fields 6'0" 1.76 WashingtonBack Henry Williams 5'10" 174 JeffersonBack Vincent Bailey 6'0" 160 Washington

* 1st Team 1972 Offense** 1st Team 1972 Defense+ 2nd Team 1972

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GUY SU-lRIG Z, DAN McCANN1JJ IN IDP HONORS .l..L~ EAS T- VALLEY '

1973, AS HUSKIES GO UNDEFEATED •••

NORTH HOLLYVifOC& BRIAN WOODFaa TEALL FOR

/f:IIr;:;, FOR RELEASE: TUES. AMs, DEC. 18.I1!J ORTH HOLLYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL'S HlJSJ{IES, DOMINANT FORCE IN EAST-VALLEY LEAGUE FOOTBALL

THIS PAST SEASON, HAD ITS ALL-STAR TRIO OF GUY SULARZ (BB), DAN McCANN (C-LB) AND

BRIAN WOOD (FB-LB) NAMED TRI-PLAYERS OF THE YEAR FOR 1973. SELECTION WAS MADE BY

EAST-VALLEY LEAGUE FOOTBALL COACHES AND MEMBERS OF CITIZENS SAVINGS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION'S AIL-

o LOS ANGELES BOARD OF FOOTBALL AND RELEASED BY THE ATHLETIC FOUNDATION. LEAGUE AND ALL-CITY

ALL-STAR FOOTBALL TEAMS SELECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE IN THIS MANNER SINCE 1937.

COACH BOB BACHE'S HUSKIES RAN ROUGHSHOD OVER ALL EAST-VALLEY LEAGUE OPPOSITION,GOING UNDEFEATED UNTIL MARINE LEAGUE RUNNER-UP CARSON UPENDED THEM IN THE CITY SEMI-FINAL GAME,27-6. PRIOR TO THIS TIME THE HUSKIES WERE UNDEFEATED. THE HUSKIES HAD DISPOSED OF CHATSWORTH20-0 .AND HAMILTON 20-13 IN THE PLAYOFF'S FIRST TWO ROUNDS. KENNEDY, LEAGUE RUNNER-UP, LOST TOMID-VALLEY CHAMPION SAN FERNANDO 31-21 IN THE FIRST ROUND.

All players named for all-star team honors will receive special scroll awards fromthe Citizens Savings Board and medallions will go to players of the year. Teams follow:

1ST TEAM OFFENSE • ALL - ·EAST VALLEY LEAGUE SELECTIONS -- I 9 7 3

POSITI00 NAME HGHT WGHT SCHOOL

End Greg Morrow 6'1" 220 FairfaxEnd Glenn Gill 6'~" 175 KennedyLine Bill Hoppe 6'1" 192 . GrantLine * Jeff Walker 5'10" 198 HollywoodLine Paul Prunchak 5f~1I 212 SylmarLine Rick stein 5'8" 186 North HollywoodLine * Tim Moore 5'10~" 234 KennedyBack ** Guy Sularz 5'10" 164 North HollywoodBack We:adell-Henrikson 5'10" 154 North HollywoodBack Charles Carter 5'6" 162 SylmarBack Keith Myers 6'1" 183 KennedyBack * Bill Carter 5'911 190 Hollywood

1ST TEAM DEFENSELine Bruce Rothschild 5'10" 217 North HollywoodLine Andy Silvennan 6'211 205 North H91lywoodLine + Jim Smith 6'1" 197 KennedyLine Bill Morgan 5'10" 175 HollywoodLine steve Nelson 5'9" 188 Verdugo HillsL. B. ** Dan McCann 6'2" 210 North HollywoodL. B. ** Brian Wood 5'10" 198 North HollywoodL. B. ** Tony MarIas 5'9" 190 Kennedy·-L. B. Randy Gill 6'1" 194 HollywoodL. B. Charles Trutnik 6'2" 195 FairfaxBack Jay Fisher 5'9" 148 GrantBack Kevin Kopp 6'~" 182 Sylmar

2ND TEAM

Line Mike Girardin 6'1~" 212 HollywoodLine Kevin Wood 5'9" 211 North HollywoodLine Chris Piele 6'~" 175 HollywoodLine John Klein 5'11" 174 SylmarLine Brock Kruzic 6'lsll 168 KennedyLine Ryan Sage 5'IO~' ZIg Grant

, Back Scott Green 5'8" 191 Kennedy"Back + Michael Kelly 5'11" 176 Grant

Back Randal Simrnons 6'0" 195 FairfaxBack J~ Wick 5'10" 165 .Verdugo HillsBack Stacy Kinge 5'9l:i tl 152 Sylmar

* 1st Team 1972 Offense** 1st Team 1972 Defense+ 2nd Team 1972

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