Vol. X, No. 1
~alom?r
October l S, 1954
Go lle ge , San Marcos, Calif.
PALOMAR COMETS ST'UIN OCEANSIDE/ By Ed Redmond
IEFOfi..E A CROVID OF APPROXIMATr~LY l f\00 SNTI-iUSIASTI C FANS, A ViELLCOACHED WI<:LL-CONDITIONED PALOMAR EL,WEN HOAi'lED BACK IN THJ!: SECOi1lD HALF TO' OVEi:fNllliL:'l A SPIRTED BUT OUTFOUGHT OCi ANSID£ S ,UA!~ · ., IT \lAS PALOMAR' S FIRST CONFEHE;~CE WIN AND Ti-lirtD VICTORY OF Trm S!!.;AoOrJ • . E!U1LY I i: THB FIRST QUAii.T:m, COACH BOB BOVIl1AN 1 S COMETS SCOttED ON AN . OPTI ~Y:, ,L PA3S- R!JN PLAY, \iiTH DON POrtTIS TOSSIHG A STtUKE TO SPEEDY "Ti 'JBACK KP-'1.1 GEISE FOR 35 YAHDS AND TOUCtDJmiN • GUMD HAY (;J:.JI J;S f' T At!DE!l THE EXTRA POINT, AND THE COMETS LED 7-G.
R'eco.rd En.rollmen of RODGERS PLUNGES OVER FOR WI NNING TOUCtlDOWN
Palomar
Coll.eg.eN·eeds H.elp
"The community '.•Jith a hqs a futur e." s choo l Oct obe r 19, when Pal omar dis trict voters p: o to the polls to vote on th e propo~ed $470,000 Pa l omar build ing proje c t,they wi ll helo to de d.de t hC~ t fu ture. ~ new Science Hall, Agr ic ultur a l and Technical shoo bu ildin ? , Li br a r y , sho~ er and dres sin g rooms, and a. ne~.., c lassroom a re to he hui lt if t he vot e rs ap -
Coming Events Sat. Oct. ! h. ---Comets vs. Antelo ue Valley at Escondido. Sun. Oct. 17---Debate at ? alomar. Fri. Oct. 22---Pep Rally Sat. O c~. 23---Comets vs. Palo Verde at Blythe \•J ed. Oct. 27--Alpha Gamma Si gma meetin g . Thurs. Oct. 2R~Inter-Club Council meetinr:. Fri. Oct. 29---Pep Rally Debate Tournament at San Diego State. Sat. Oct. 30---Comets vs. Imperi ~l Valley .at Vista.. Homecom1ng Dance.
prove the bond issue.These ad ditions to Paloma r Co lle r;e re prese rt a frJnr 1. rd steo in impr ovin g the school and the c ommu ni t y. 1'/i th its nre sent. fAc ilit i es ?.C. can 't' provide a de '1ua te ed'JCa tion· nnd tr:'.ininr- f or its students. Paloma r Co lle ? e is be in ~ denied a pros perous futu re, The better the school can do it~ iob of educ ation and e quJplng students, the brj ghter t he future of the commudty c an be with those students as its future.citizens. The school has the great res oons i b:ility of thorou ghly ~nd efficiently educating each s t1~ent for his pl~ce in the community. 'iiit hon t careful educ a ti on, an adult vrould he of little value to his community. But \vi t hout ad e Au2t e fAdlities pr ovided hy the community, a school can do li t tle to pfepare the students as they need to be trained. October 19,you,te voter wil help to determine PcUomar Colle~e 1 s future. ,
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registration
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have enrolled
Palomar
the fall se-
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mester,
according to Mrs.
Ruth Newman,
college
gistrar.
addition
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fu e day school enrolL'llent,.
approximately have registered
450 adults for
eve-
ning courses. At
its
present
Palomar is able opportunities
to for
size,. offer first
and second year students.
But the fighting Oceanside Spartans, allegedly augmented by 9 Camp Pendleton Marines for this traditional scrape with Palomar, tied the score a few plays l a ter when quarterback Erwin He dstrom threw a forty-three yard pass to end Herb Meyer to the Comet 5 yard line. Div~~g off t a ckle Jack Rosenquist scored his r i r s t of three touchdowns. Hedstrom's kick was good, a nd the score was tied. Midway through the second period, the Comets marched So ya rds for their s e cond touch j.own. Aft er Billy Leith hit end Jan Berlin with t wo passes f,Ood for 35 yards, Leith took the ball over from the Oceanside 6. The try fo r the extra no int was wi de . Again Oc ea nsi de rebounded by scorin g two touchdowns with just t wo minutes remaining in the half. The first result ed from a bad pass from center. The Spartans f,R ined possession on the eight and Rosenquist slashed over. In the waning seconds of the half Rosen quist intercepted 6edric Jordon's pa ss on the Spa rtan 20. Hedstrom vmt 15 yards for a first down. On the next play the Comets were s~ for a pass, but Rosenquist tucked the banurrler his arm and galloped 65 yards for the score. Hedstrom's extra point was (Continued p. 2, col~l)