Glassboro High School

Sports Hall of Fame

Masso’s Crystal Manor Ballroom October 2, 2014 Appetizers ~ 5:30 PM Dinner ~ 6:30 PM WILLIAM E. McAULIFFE

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Refreshments & Appetizer Table (5:30pm to 6:30pm)

Welcome David Kalapos -Sports Hall of Fame Committee,Chairperson

Invocation Rev. Charles Harvey

Dinner Buffet (6:30pm) Roast Beef, Boneless Chicken Breast Meatballs, Flounder in Butter Sauce Stuff Shells, Potato Salad, Parsley Potatoes Macaroni Salad, String Beans Almandine

Induction Ceremony (following dinner)

Master of Ceremonies The Honorable Walter (Rusty) Marshall (retired) Introduction of Class of 2014 Honorees

Introduction of Former Inductees in Attendance George Johnson

Benediction Rev. Charles Harvey

Closing - Alma Mater ‘Neath the azure Jersey skies Alma Mater stands. Hail to thee, dear alma Mater, Alma Mater grand. Name that’s ever glorious Fame ‘twill never die. Hail to thee, dear Alma Mater, Hail to Glassboro High. Teams in the Hall of Fame 54/85 Louise Boyd Taggart 64/12 William Taggart* 1972 Field Hockey www.glassboroschools.us 27/76 Harry Tartaglione * Coach Jean Bower 50/12 Frank Toughill 550 Joseph Bowe Memorial Boulevard Phone: 856-652-2700 26/76 Gus Testa * 1975 Men’s Soccer Glassboro, New Jersey 08028 Fax: 856-307-1189 52/89 Willis Skip Thompson Coach Audrey “Bumps” Groff

52/81 Beatrice Thornton 58/87 James Thornton 1975 Field Hockey Dr. Danielle F. Sneathen Cynthia Bodden Coach Jean Bower Principal High School Assistant Principal 78/98 James Tony Thornton * 39/94 Sam Trifiletti * 1975 Football Team 37/89 A. Claire Ruderow Turner* Jeff Cusack ~ Assistant Principal/Director of Athletics/Health & PE Dept. Chairperson Coach 36/76 Howard Viden * Director of Co-Curricular Activities/Senior Discipline/Facility Use Coordinator 33/94 Robert Viden Sr. * 1976 Men’s Baseball 26/83 Ed Walton * Coach Mike Toscano 28/76 Allen Ware * 43/77 Aubrey Warrington * 1978 Men’s Basketball 88/12 Chalette Washington Griffin Coach George Sutor 70/88 Carolyn Williams 69/87 Saundra Williams* 1983 Football 60/92 Woodrow Williams Coach John Aveni Good Evening Fans of Bulldogs Athletics: 64/85 James T. Wright 1993 Cross Country As I enter into my thirteenth year as the Athletic Director for Glassboro High 01/14 Tariq Sakeen Wright 43/12 Lillian Wolfbrandt Truitt * Coach Kevin Timbers School, I want you to know that I am very privileged to serve in this position. I 80/14 Beth Zimmerman Martin have been fortunate to watch some of the state’s finest athletes compete for Glassboro High School athletic teams. Glassboro has a strong tradition in ath- letics and it is a tribute not only to those who have competed but to those who have supported the athletic teams over the years. Could not be Tonight we honor former student-athletes. They have all brought honor to Glassboro High School and the Community of Glassboro. As a member of the happier for your You make me committee, I proudly salute their efforts with their induction into the Glassboro recognition or more Athletic Hall of Fame. proud to be your proud of you. I would like to extend a sincere thank you to all who have supported tonight’s grandfather! induction ceremony and to the student athletes who have brought honor to Love ya, Glassboro High School athletics. Your support is vital to the success of to- Love, night’s banquet and it makes all the difference in the world to those who we Nana honor tonight. Pop Pop Driver

Congratulations to tonight’s Inductees. We are all proud of you and your ac- complishments. Congratulations !!! You are always a role model. Sincerely, We are so proud of you. Jeff Cusack Athletic Director/Assistant Principal XOXO Mom and Dad

Steven, Sharon, Laura, Andrew

Barry, Dawn, Joshua & Daniel

HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES 82/10 Chris Delia 70/76 Frank Mancuso /83 Claude Abel* 55/88 Dominick DePasquale* 69/08 Victor Chug Mangeney 39/93 Pete Alaqua* 39/76 Tex Dideo * 67/10 Walter Rusty Marshall Glassboro Board of Education 73/79 Janice Aliberti 78/08 Sue Davis Donaldson 77/96 Deb Thornton Mathis 77/08 Patti Aliberti Crossman 52/76 Con Domenic Donnelly 84/10 Joe Mazzeo 58/94 Joseph Anstatt 77/84 David Dorn 69/10 Jack McCulley 54/76 John Aveni *Coach /12 James Doyle Coach 59/78 William McDevitt Peter J. Calvo, President 94/08 Mario Ayala 34/77 Jeanete Hutton Duffy 43/87 Doug Mecouch 81/06 Phil Barca 76/96 Carol S. Lynch Egers 57/92 Vince Menna Chris Kane, Vice President 81/90 Kim Esgro Barcas 63/98 John Emgenbroich 43/76 Lee Meyers 81/88 Lynda Barratt 86/06 Glenn Esgro 27/77 Harry Miller * Edward Keith 59/79 Robert Barratt * 53/76 Tony Esgro 29/76 John Miller 54/96 Robert Bateman 43/77 Fred Fanfarillo* 22/76 John Pete Miller * Susette Jones 55/12 Donald W. Beach 47/92 Tom Fanfarillo * 48/90 Bernard Minor * /14 George Beach-Contributor 04/14 Jennifer Gennaoui Cartella 81/87 Nick Mitcho Jr. June H. Longley 51/91 James Bell * 73/05 Robin Glazer 55/96 James Moore 79/90 David Birts 88/12 Mark Graves 33/93 James Moore * Melvin McDonald 23/76 William Black* /79 Warren Grodotski*Coach 97/12 Justin Newell /82 Roy Bloomingdale* Anthony Marino 49/88 Audrey Bumps Groff * 54/77 William Patton 65/98 Charles Booker * 41/94 Jessee Harden * 84/96 Tanjia Perry 50/12 Nancy Boyd Toughill 63/96 Craig Harper 70/76 William Pierce Ben Stephens /08 Jean Bower - Coach 44/12 Christine Hartsfield Wilson 90/14 Dale Pitts 97/08 65/76 George Hartsfield /14 John Polillo-Contributor Elizabeth Volz 73/90 Mark Bresani 70/76 Gary Henderson 56/93 Carolyn Priest 42/76 Joseph Brigandi Sr. * 41/77 George Hill * 55/76 Charles Randall 59/92 Joseph Brooks 43/94 Robert Hill * 78/98 Randy Randolph 35/76 Alvin Brown 39/94 William Hill * 94/14 Jesse Rappaport 33/90 Raymond Brown * 70/14 Karl Hines 85/91 Sean Redman 53/92 Dors Thornton Bundy Central Office Administrators 48/12 Raymond Hubschmitt 63/05 Charles Repp Jr. 54/86 Burnard Bunn 02/14 Terrence Holmes /76 Leona Reynolds /14 Gloria Byard-Coach 32/93 J. Garfield Jackson * 88/06 John Jack Rogers 89/08 Carla Camino 56/85 Richard Jackson /84 Ray Rollins *Coach Mark Silverstein, Ed. D Superintendent 46/10 Marilyn Campbell Plasket 83/14 Kevin Jeffers 67/06 Tom Rutherford 53/81 Peggy Reed Cannon 76/98 Janice Bower Jenkins 94/05 Mark Sahm Walter Pudelko, Business Administrator 73/79 Albert Carino * 77/98 George Johnson 85/98 Matt Saia 60/89 Fred Carter Jr. * 64/10 Rob Johnson 68/98 Gary Saul Danielle Sochor, Dir. Of Curriculum/Personnel/Spec. Ed 39/93 Fred Carter Sr. 27/76 Buck Jones * 73/91 Greg Sawyer 57/91 B. Fanfarillo Cassaday 55/92 Thomas Kane 61/80 John Shellenberger 74/12 Robert L. Chester 70/76 Frank Kelly 10/76 Ernest Schwobel * 78/14 Mark Clark * 93/06 Jeff Lake 32/87 Joseph Sivel * /06 Robert Cleary- Coach 73/84 June Mancini Kileen 78/96 Marva Bell Slaughter 00/12 Sean-Michael Cleary 88/06 Kimberly Kirkpatrick 63/06 Charles Charlie Smith Glassboro High School Administrators 82/10 Bill Cioffi 42/10 Harold Knorr* 38/78 Roscoe Smith * 84/89 Caroline Cioffi 88/05 Samuel Laspata Jr. /98 Kim Smith-Bey 60/92 William Clark 54/76 Lorraine Boyd Ledden* 92/12 Ozzie Smith-Bey Ed. D Principal 73/98 Jo. Aliberti Colarourio 53/94 Paul Lee 63/96 Russell Snead Danielle F. Sneathen, 72/08 Dan Corradetti 69/98 Bill Lingerfield 75/12 Dan Sottile Jeff Cusack, Asst. Principal Athletics/Activities/Health/PE Dept. Chair 68/98 Louis Corradetti 71/08 James Lingerfield 39/76 Warren Spaeth *

55/79 Nelson Cresson 84/89 Gordon Lockbaum /10 George Sutor-Coach Asst. Principal 75/84 Steve Crispin 86/96 Ruth Lockbaum 40/93 John Steinert * Cindy Bodden, 42/10 Austin Datz* 60/92 Ralph Loper 49/86 Joseph Stetson 49/86 William Datz 61/80 Dennis Lynch 46/12 Richard Strang* 70/88 Gwen Holmes Davis 33/80 John Lyons * 78/87 Anna Stewart Miller 29/08 Howard Tug Davis * 76/83 John Mancini 78/88 William Strain Congratulations to the CONGRATULATIONS 2014 Induction Class of the Glassboro High TERRENCE HOLMES School Sports Hall of Fame! WE LOVE YOU!

The athletes that sport the maroon and gold today are inspired by the rich tradition you helped to build that is Glassboro Athletics!

On behalf of the administration, FROM YOUR COUSINS faculty, staff, and students, congratulations to the honorees THE HARRIS FAMILIES and their families! DR. DOLORES HARRIS MORRIS & GAIL HARRIS Dr. Danielle F. Sneathen GREGORY HARRIS Glassboro High School Principal CHET & SHELIA (HARRIS) DAVIS Past Accomplishments Breed Future Successes! Congratulations. Dr. Mark Silverstein Superintendent of Schools Mark Clark ~ 1978 Congratulations to all the

In 1976, before GHS had a swim GHS Sports team, Mark represented GHS in the Glassboro Games at Glassboro State Col- Hall of Fame Inductees! lege. W ith the help of Athletic Director Ray Rollins, acting as his coach, Mark quali- Sean & Victoria Dalton fied for the NJSIAA Individual Swimming th Championships and finished 9 i n the 200 yard Freestyle and 10th in the 500 yard Freestyle.

Mark was the first male swimmer at GHS to earn All State 2 nd Team Honors in swimming. He went on to Glassboro State College where he served as a four year Varsity Swimmer and was Team Captain. He also earned 2 nd Team All American NCAA Division 3 Honors while at GSC. Karl W. Hines

Congratulations on Your Induction After graduat- Glassboro High School’s ing from GSC in 1983, he remained Sports Hall of Fame involved in swim- West Central District #2 ming for many New Jersey State Federation of Colored years as a Coach and as an Official. Women’s Clubs Inc. & Youth Affiliates Mark passed away in 2009, leaving a Please patronize wife and two chil- Congratulations our advertisers! dren. to all inductees! Whenever you shop, please consider these Rusty & Bonnie local merchants first. Their support of the GHS Marshall Hall of Fame made this program possible. Jennifer Gennaoui Cartella ~ 2004 Congratulations Glenn Esgro Jennifer Gennaoui Cartella played first singles for the GHS Tennis Team from 2001 – 2003. She won the Tri Coun- ty Conference Division Girls Singles Category (all three and the 1983 years), the Gloucester Tennis Tournament (all three years) GHS Football Team’s and the 2003 South Jersey Interscholastic Girls Tennis Tour- nament. Jen gained state recognition as a two-year quarterfi- Accomplishment into the nalist at the NJSIAA State Tournament(s). Her senior year GHS Hall of Fame. match record was 37 and 1, the sole loss in the NJSIAA Tournament. The Philadelphia Inquirer named her as the South Jer- sey Tennis Player of the Year in 2003. She was voted All- “Job Well Done!” South Jersey by the SJ Coaches Association three times and named as the Gloucester County Player of the Year twice. In 2004, the Gloucester County Times nominated Jen as one of The Esgro Family the “Area’s Best Female Athletes in the Past 25 Years.” She earned a four-year scholarship to Erskine College in South Carolina. In college, Jen played first singles for all four years. She was named as the CVAC (Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference) freshman player of the year her first year and player of the year for the next three years. She led Erskine to four consecutive conference titles, marking the first time the college won the title in over 30 years. Jen will be inducted into the Erskine College Athletic Hall of Fame in the spring of 2015. Jen earned her Bache- lors of Science degree from Erskine in 2008 and a Masters in Occupational Therapy from Philadelphia University of the Sciences in 2011. Jen, her husband Mark, and their year- old son Mark Anthony reside in Philadelphia.

Karl Hines ~ 1970

Karl Hines graduated from GHS in 1970. He played basketball Congratulations and football, wrestled and ran indoor & outdoor track during his high school athletic career. Karl was a 3 year football varsity letter winner for the Bulldogs as an offensive and defensive tackle. In 1967-1969 his football team won The Olympic Conference National Division Jesse L. Rappaport Championships. He was awarded a full football scholarship and grad- uated from the University of Delaware in 1974 majoring in Criminal Justice. In college he played as a defensive tackle and his team won On your induction into the the 1971 Boardwalk Bowl, and the 1971 & 1972 National Champion- ship. The 1972 team was ranked 4th in rushing defense and 4th in Glassboro High School scoring defense. Karl has been employed by the Delaware Department of Cor- Sports Hall of Fame. rection for over 33 years. He began his career as a Probation & Parole Officer. Through dedication and hard work he was awarded many pro- A well deserved honor! motions and is currently Deputy Commissioner overseeing over 2,500 employees who are responsible for the custody and supervision of over 2,300 offenders, both incarcerated and in the community. He cur- rently serves as the Commissioner for the Interstate Compact repre- senting the State of Delaware. Due to his concern with the growth and Your Family development of youth and young adults, Karl also serves as a board member on various civic groups. Knowing the impact sports has on young minds, he has coached Glassboro Midget Football, Naylor League Football in Wil- mington, Wilmington City, Agency League Basketball (for 25 years), Senior League Basketball, and Senior Olympics Basketball teams. Karl has received recogni- tion by the Delaware Department of Correction as Supervisor of the year, and Manager for Supervisor of the year. He was nominated for the Governor’s Team Excellence Award, and The Governor’s Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service. Karl is married to LaVerne and they reside in Newark, DE. They have three children, Rickey, Kellye, Kristin and 7 grandchil- dren. Karl and LaVerne are both active members of Victory Chris- tian Fellowship located in New Castle, Delaware. Hall of Fame Terrence Holmes ~ 2002

Family Connections Terrence Holmes, a 2002 graduate of Glassboro High School was a standout in football and basketball. In basketball, he Parent / Child earned four (4) varsity letters, scored more than 1,000 points and was named to the All Donald Beach~George Beach Tri-County Conference team. It was in foot- Jean Bower~Janice Bower Jenkins ball, though, where he really distinguished Robert “Bob” Cleary~Sean Michael Cleary himself. He earned four (4) varsity letters Fred Carter, Sr.~Fred Carter, Jr. and was a member of the 1999 South Jersey Robert “Bob” Barratt~Lynda Barratt Group I State Champion team. While at James Bell~Marva Bell Slaughter Glassboro High School, he was named to the Anthony “Tony” Esgro~Kim Esgro Barca~Glenn Esgro James Moore ~James Moore, Jr. All-State Football Team, as well as to the All James Thornton~Debbie Thornton Mathis~James “Tony” Thornton Tri-County, All Gloucester County, All South Robert Bateman~Steve Bateman~Dave Bateman Jersey, All South Jersey Group I Courier Post, and Philadelphia Inquirer All Area Teams. He received the Maxwell Club of Phil- adelphia Area recognition.

Following high school, Terrence attend- ed the University of Florida with a full football schol- Siblings arship and was a member of the Beatrice Thornton Carpenter~Doris Thornton Bundy Gators football Lorraine Boyd Ledden~Louise Boyd Taggart team. He was Janice Alberti~Joan Alberti Colarour~Patti Alberti Crossman coached by Urban Saundra Williams~Carolyn Williams Meyer, now Head William Hill~George Hill~Robert Hilll Coach at Ohio Louis Corradetti~Dan Corradetti State University. Fred Fanfarillo~Tom Fanfarillo~Barbara Fanfarillo Cassaday He was named to William “Bill” Lingerfield~James “Jim” Lingerfield the Southeast June Mancini Kileen~John Mancini Conference All- Caroline Cioffi~William Cioffi Academic Team. Gordon Lockbaum~Ruth Lockbaum William Datz~Austin Datz Kim Smith-bey~Ozzie Smith-bey Howard Viden~Robert Viden Sr.

Kevin Jeffers ~ 1993

Kevin was a 1993 graduate of Glassboro High School where he earned 11 varsity letters; four in wrestling, four in soc- cer, two in baseball, and one in track. Also, he earned one JV letter in baseball in his freshman year. Kevin was the member of three championship teams; one in soccer and two in wrestling. He earned all-conference honors for wrestling in 1992 and 2nd team honors in 1993 along with be- ing Team Captain and a Region Eight wrestler. For soccer in his senior year, Kevin was awarded the Unsung Hero Award. He was also a Scholar Athletic for four years and ranked in the top 10% of his senior class. While in high school, he was a member of the National Art Honor Society, played the clarinet in the school band for four years, earned his Eagle Scout award, was selected to represent GHS at the Hugh O’ Brian Youth Leadership Conference and was a member of the Junior Olympic Archery Development pro- gram. After high school, Kevin went to the University of Dela- ware where he played soccer for the Division I Blue Hens but un- fortunately suffered a career ending knee injury during the pre- season camp. Kevin graduated in three and a half years with a BS in Agriculture. He majored in Entomology with a concen- tration in Wildlife Conservation. Currently, Kevin is a Biology teacher at where he has coached soccer for the past 12 years and volleyball for the past seven years. Kevin has been a teacher for the past 17 years. He started his teaching career as a Long Term Substi- tute Biology Teacher right here at Glassboro High School in 1999 and then moved on to Burlington City High school where he taught Biology and coached wrestling and base- ball for three years.

Dale Pitts ~ 1989

Dale Pitts, a 1989 graduate of Glassboro High School was a three sport athlete participat- ing in basketball, football and track and field. He lettered two years in basketball. In football, he was a member of the 1987 South Jersey Group I Championship team; named to the All South Jer- sey Group I and All Conference teams.

Congratulations Dale was outstanding in Track and Field. He placed first in New Jersey in the high jump and to all members of 100 meter dash in Group I; first in the Gloucester County Championships in the 100 meter, 200 me- Glassboro’s ter and long jump and was a member of the Glass- boro record-setting 4 x 400 relay team. He was Sports Hall of also a member of Glassboro High School’s record - setting Penn Relays 4 x 400 relay team. Fame 2014! He received a full football scholar- ship and attended Johnson C. Smith University in Char- lotte, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration. While there he played as a wide receiver and received the Outstanding Fresh- man of the Year Award.

Dale’s family includes his wife De- na and their son, Damier and they re- side in Charlotte, NC. . Jesse Rappaport ~ 2001

The Sports Hall of Jesse Rappaport was a graduate of the Class of 2001. He distinguished himself as a diving champion while enrolled at Glassboro Fame Committee High School. In 2001 he was recognized as Gloucester County Dive Champion, Tri -County Congratulates Champion and South Jersey Diver of the year. He finished fourth in the State Finals.

While at , he was the East Coast Atlantic 3 meter champion in 2002 and 2003, Team Captain, and is still the 3 me- ter record holder at Rowan. All of the 2014

Jesse transferred to Indiana University and was elected team captain in 2006, when they won the Big 10 swimming and diving Inductees! championship. He also won an individual Bronze Medal. He was ranked #4 in the Nation and while Captain of the 2007 U.S. Men's Div- ing team, participated in the World Universi- ty Games in Bangkok, Thailand and was awarded a Bronze Medal.

In 2011, after a four year retirement, Mr. Rappaport was named a qualifier for the U.S. Senior Na- GHS Homecoming tional Diving Team. He currently resides in Saturday, October 11, 2014 Pittsburgh, PA where he coaches gymnas- Parade at 10:00, followed by skits tics. Football vs Woodstown at 2:00

Tariq Sakeen Wright ~ 2001

Tariq excelled in Glassboro High School football and basketball.

In football, he earned 2 varsity letters and was captain of his team. He earned All - Conference 1 st Team in his Junior and Senior Years. Tariq was 1 st Team All-Group 1 Quarter- back both years, All-South Jersey – All-Groups st st 1 Team and All-State 1 Team Quarterback.

He was Honored as All-South Jersey Play- er of the Year and Courier Post Player of the Year. Tariq was the Touchdown Club’s Back of the Year in 2000.

In basketball, Tariq earned two varsity letters and All-Conference Captain of the Team.

He went on to East Carolina on a full athletic scholarship and lettered those years. Tariq transferred to Ro- wan his senior year and played wide receiver. He also played Arena Ball with the Austin Wranglers and Cleve- land Gladiators. He is presently an assistant football coach at GHS.

Beth Zimmerman Martin ~ 1980

Beth Zimmerman Martin was a 1980 GHS graduate. IN LOVING MEMORY OF: She played defensive-halfback for three years on the varsity GHS Field Hockey Team and was voted the 1979 MVP and Best Defensive Player by Coach Joy Heritage. She was part of the All-South Jersey Conference Team in 1979 and 1980. She Richard Strang ~ 1946 was selected to be a member of the Field Hockey Club of Sandra Williams ~ 1960 South Jersey, Courier-Post All-South Jersey Squad, and Olym- pic Conference Team. Fred Carter Jr. ~ 1960 Beth competed at the varsity level for three years of win- Joe Brigandi Sr. ~ 1942 ter track and four years of track and field. In 1977 she held the third-leg, sprinter position on the 1st Place 4x400 Relay Team Bill Taggert ~ 1964 in the South Jersey Group 1 Sectional Championship Team and the 3rd Place Relay Team in the State Championships and was named to the Penn Relay Team as well. Her team still Deceased members of the holds the GHS record. In 1980, she placed 2nd in the long jump HOF since 2010. at the All South Jersey Group 1 Sectionals, and placed third in the State Championships, where she competed against Olym- pic medalist Carol Lewis. She won a full, field hockey scholarship to C.W. Post University where she was a starting player, until she was in- jured. She returned home to complete her education at Glassboro State College, where she graduated with a Degree in Criminal Justice. She continued her educa- tion at Shippensburg, earning a Master’s Degree in Juvenile Justice Administration. For the past 30 years Beth has resided in Hawley, PA with her husband James. Beth enjoys working with Children as a Mental Health Therapist. She has three grown children: Drew, Colin and Whit- ney.

Coach Gloria Byard

Coach Gloria Byard became field hockey head coach in 2002 for GHS. She has also coached softball, track and basketball at Glassboro over the years. Her field hockey teams won the 2005 South Jersey Group II Championship; the 2006 -2008 South Jersey Group I championships; the 1989, 1990, 1991, 1995, 2005-2008 Conference Championships; and were Tri-County Co Champs in 2003 & 2010. She was named Field Hockey Club of S. J. Coach of the Year and finished her career at GHS with a 151/67/14 record. Gloria Byard, a 1969 graduate of , played field hockey, basketball and softball. She graduated from Glassboro State College in 1976 earning All American Lacrosse and Field Hockey honors. She was inducted into the Schalick HS Sports Hall of Fame, the Glassboro State College Sports Hall of Fame, the Salem County & Gloucester County Sports Hall of Fame, and is a College All American. Mrs. Byard is recognized as the first African American to play on the United States Women’s Field Hock- ey National Touring Team in 1978. Gloria started her field hockey coaching career at Schalick HS in 1976 as an assistant. She has received Coach of the Year Award as Schalick’s Softball Head Coach and recognized by the Field Hockey Program. Coach Byard also Glassboro High School’s coached a HS All-Star touring team that went to England in Memory Walk 1985. She has operated field You can support GHS & the hockey camps in Camden, Gloucester, and Salem County, Renaissance Program by serving as an instructor, clini- cian and owner. purchasing a paving stone. Coach Byard retired in The stone will be inscribed for you June 2014 after 38 years of ser- vice in the field of education. and placed in the walk. She is currently doing what she loves most, coaching the game The cost is $40.00. Order forms of field hockey as Head Coach are available in the at Timber Creek High School, South Jersey Edge Club, and high school main office. Gloria Byard Field Hockey LLC. She is married to Ray- Stop by or call 652-2700 x71210. mond Byard and they have 2 children, Toni (husband Kevin) and BJ, and 7 grandchildren.

John Polillo ~ Contributor CONGRATULATIONS

John J. Polillo has been a resident of COACH GLORIA BYARD Glassboro for 72 years. He graduated from Glassboro High School in 1959. After High KARL HINES School he went into the Merchant Marines for TERRENCE HOLMES two and half years. When his time was com- DALE PITTS pleted, he went to work for the Atlantic Elec- tric Company for thirty three years. TARIQ SAKEEN WRIGHT 1983 FOOTBALL TEAM John has been married to Ginny for 52 years and has five children and seven grand children. John was the volunteer sports an- ON YOUR INDUCTION INTO nouncer for football at Glassboro High School for thirty three years. During these years he THE GLASSBORO HIGH SCHOOL also coached several American Legion teams and various teams in Washington Township. SPORTS HALL OF FAME At the present, he is still involved with the Glassboro School baseball team. WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU!

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STATE & FEDERAL PHONE: 856-881-7575 LICENSED FAX: 856-881-8477 George Beach ~ Special Contributor www.bobslittlesportshop.com George Beach has had a long-lasting impact on the BOB’S LITTLE SPORT SHOP Sports Hall of Fame and Glassboro High School athletics. INDOOR PISTOL AND ARCHERY RANGE In 1975, as president of the Glassboro Board of Education, Beach approved the formation of the Sports Hall of Fame HANDGUNS ~ SHOTGUNS ~ RIFLES ~ ARCHERY Committee. 316 N. DELSEA DRIVE GLASSBOR0, NJ 08028 HOURS MON. THRU FRI. 10 AM-9 PM He served on the Board of Education from 1967 – 1991, spending 20 of those years as Board President. The CLOSED FOR DINNER 6 PM TO 6:30 PM SAT. 10 AM—5 PM school district named its administration offices after Beach in 1986. Beach has also been a longtime member of the In Memory of Sports Hall of Fame Committee, and is a 1945 Graduate of Robert Viden Sr. and Howard Viden Glassboro High School. From Their Great-Grandchildren Kyle, April, Paige, Tyler, Jack, Katie, Cole, Elise, Katie, George was also a founding member and serves on Hunter, Cooper and Max. the Glassboro Distinguished Alumni Committee. He was inducted into the Distinguished Alumni in 2003.

George Beach, Jr. was honored at the May 8, 2007 Glassboro Coun- cil meeting for 50 years of outstanding service to Glassboro’s Fire Depart- ment. He was given a proclamation from the Mayor and Council, as well as the Board of Cho- sen Freeholders.

George is a cham- pion for everything good about Glassboro, its schools, its community, and its people.

1983 - Undefeated GHS Football Team Special Thanks to the Hall of Fame Committee

Mr. David Kalapos, Chairperson Mr. Pete Calvo

Mr. Bill Clark Row 1 left to rt.- Coach/AD -Bob Barratt, David Joyce, Gordon Lockbaum, Dink MacNeil, Darryl Fowler, Head Coach John Aveni Row 2 – Glenn Esgro, Tom Chang, Steve Bateman, Blaine Capano, Joseph Mazzeo, Pat Adams, Mr. Robert Cleary J. Clowney, Irving Gustilo, Nate Culbreath Row 3 – Mark Gipe, Bill Stewart, Brian Donovon, Lee Frank, Quincy Wise, Mike Wigglesworth, Joe Delia, Woody Griscom, D. Stevens, Sean Redman, David Bateman Mr. Jeff Cusack Row 4 -.Tim Lester, Coach Steve Tucker, Rob Barratt, Frank Mancini, Ben Credell, F. Davis., Tom Wood, Tyrone Mears, Dion Schulde, Robert Turner, Coach Jack McCulley Not in photo: Coach Bob Siebold, Stats-Chug Mageney, Coach Lou Corradetti, Mgr.-Tim Ryan Mr. Lou Fior The 1983 football team recorded an undefeated season record of 11-0. They were the South Jersey Group I Champions, Ms. Gwen Haliburton defeating Paulsboro in the semi-finals and Audubon in the final Mr. Joseph Herrschaft 16-8. Their season’s record was 387 points scored vs 56 points scored against them. Mr. George Johnson Head Coach John Aveni was assisted by Jack McCulley, Steve Tucker and Robert Barratt. The freshmen coaches were Mr. Ed Keith Robert Siebold and Lou Corradetti. This was John Aveni’s second undefeated season, the oth- Ms. June Longley er one was in 1975. Coach Aveni was selected coach of the South Jersey Touchdown Club, Philadelphia Inquirer and the Brooks Ir- Mr. Barry Rappaport vine Club. Mrs. Jody Rettig As a Group I team Glassboro was the only undefeated team that season. They finished 2nd in the Courier Post poll be- Dr. Danielle Sneathen hind Cherokee. As a member of the Olympic Conference Patriot Division, Mr. Charles Smith Glassboro defeated Edgewood, Williamstown, Bishop Eustace, Cherry Hill West, Overbrook, Triton, Highland, Camden Catholic Ms. Anna Stewart Miller and Gloucester Catholic.