St. James Football
1954

Photos courtesy of Vince Casciato, SJ '56, vcasciat@tampabay.rr.com

St. James Football 1954; Photo courtesy of Vince Casciato

Front Row:

1. Mike McGinty
2. Jim Christy
3. Dick Christy
4. Don Markofski
5. Tom Defosse
6. Ray Siminski
7. Joe Pullekines
8. Joe Dougherty
9. Henry Nacrelli
10. Don VanHorn
11. Steve Salerno

Second Row:

1. George Arscott
2. Bill Egbert
3. Bob Welsh
4. Joe Forte
5. John Donahue
6. Don Zelinski
7. Tom Mallon
8. John Yannacone
9. Alfonso Hart
10. Bill Bodkin
11. Filideo Pompili

Third Row:

1. Ralph DiMaio
2. Bill Snarponis
3. Anthony Turek
4. Leo Broadhurst
5. Robert McFate
6. Joe Glatts
7. Bob Huppman
8. Ray Linden
9. Ed Zelinski
10. Henry Feinberg
11. Walter Butakis

Top Row:

1. J.V. Coach Vince DiMarcantonio
2. Manager Spike Mahoney
3. Bill Greto
4. Ronnie Feinberg
5. Frank Ryan
6. John Hall
7. Coach Frank Brennan
8. Coach Joe Logue

 

- Coaches -

Coach Francis J. Brennan; Photo courtesy of Vince Casciato

Coach Joe Logue; Photo courtesy of Vince Casciato

Mr. Francis J. Brennan in 1940 was appointed football coach of St. James and has continued in this capacity ever since then. Bean teaches freshman art and lives in Our Lady of Peace Parish, Woodlyn Mr. Logue has been assistant coach for the St. James Varsity football club ever since 1950. After he graduated from P.M.C., he became a member of the faculty in 1952. Joe is also the varsity basketball coach.

 

- VARSITY FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS -
We Opponent They
63 Ridley Township 7
34 Loyola Prep 0
26 LaSalle 0
27 S. Catholic 7
40 St. Thomas 0
9 N. Catholic 0
27 Roman Catholic 7
32 St. Joseph 13
34 West Catholic 0
20 *Northeast Public 20
312 TOTAL 54
Won - 9
Lost - 0
*Tied - 1
*(This game played for the city championship of Philadelphia.)

 

St. James Football 1954; Photo courtesy of Vince Casciato

End, Ray Siminski; tackle, Don Markofski; guard, Mike McGinty; center, Tom Defosse; guard, Hank Nacrelli; tackle, Joe Dougherty; end, Joe Pullekines. In the backfield: Steve Salerno, Jim Christy, Dick Christy, and Don VanHorn

 

Photos courtesy of Vince Casciato, SJ '56, vcasciat@tampabay.rr.com


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