Class of 1953 Alumni News

By Rosita Viduya Hueu

Sixty-Two Years Ago: Baseball Team Photo 

In 1953, the Lanai High School team participated in the *Nello Perry Summer Baseball Tournament. Emerging victorious, the coach *Gilbert Matsui received the championship trophy from the sponsor, *Richard Tamashiro.  The championship team was comprised of: *James Pagay, Elpedio Vergara, *George Yokoyama, Jacob Hueu, Philip Nieves, Rodrigo Balderas, Alejandro Eligado.  Missing from photo:  *Haime Cabalo and Nobuo Goshi.  Included are the Matsui’s three children. 
(The asterisk * denotes deceased participant)

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