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Photograph caption dated September 25, 1958 reads, "A historical picture indeed as this will be first team ever to represent new Monroe High on the football field. The Monroe High Vikings open the 1958 season against Bishop Alemany next week. Pictured, from left, standing, are Chris Overton, right end; Bob Amerian, right half; Dave Kath, fullback; Rich Engel, left half; Ron Partain, left end; Kneeling, left, John Welcome [sic], right tackle; Nick Giovinazzo, assistant coach; Tom Augustine, right guard; John Brown, quarterback; Bob Mann, center; Howard Taft, head coach; Vaughn Vondera, left guard, and John Pease, left tackle."
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