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Ed Barwick, the voice of Napa High School football since 1970, earned three block N’s during his years as a student athlete at Napa High. Barwick played a year of “B” basketball, a year of tennis, a year of track,…
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Michael Blair was a track and cross-country star for Napa High. After two successful seasons of running for Justin-Siena, Blair transferred to Napa and looked to continue his athletic career. As a junior, he was first in the Sac-Joaquin Sub-Section…
Mel Boybosa was a three-sport athletic star at Napa High School. As a football player, Boybosa played end during his junior and senior campaigns. He was named to the All-NBL team in 1951. Boybosa was a devastating tackler who was…
Harrison Briles was a three-year varsity tackle for the Napa High School Indians in 1936, 1937 and 1938. He was an All-North Bay League selection at tackle in 1937 and 1938. In addition to his hard-nosed play in the middle…
Ed Burke’s greatest athletic contributions to Napa High School came in the field events of track and field competition. He competed for the Napa High School track team in 1957 and 1958, and set the state record for the discus…
Bruce Cassayre competed in track, tennis and basketball at Napa High School. In 1947, on the C track team, he won the NBL shot put championship. In 1948, he repeated the feat on the B track team, setting an NBL…
Steve Clerici was an outstanding three-sport star at Napa High. As a sophomore, he played JV football, ran track and was the sixth man on the varsity basketball team, though he is best known for his football and basketball abilities.…
John “Muck” Franco participated in four different sports during his four-year career at Napa High School. He was the starting shortstop for the Indians baseball team in 1931-1934 and in 1933, he was team captain and leading hitter. In addition…
Steve Galios was a three-sport, first-string athlete at Napa High. In track, he ran the 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440-yard relay, and long jumped. He played two years of basketball and was a starter on the 1954-55 team. Galios played…
George Gosling was an outstanding three-sport athlete at Napa High School and in his senior year, added a second place finish in the shot put in the NBL sub-league track meet. In baseball, Gosling was a starting outfielder as a…
John Graves was another three-sport athlete at Napa High, who ran the 880-yard run for the track team and played one year of B basketball and two years of varsity basketball, culminating his career by leading the 1939-40 team in…
John Hendry was an outstanding four-sport performer during his years at Napa High School. In addition to being a starting end on the football teams of 1954 and 1955, a pitcher-first baseman on the 1955 and 1956 baseball teams and…
Jim Henry is best known for his accomplishments as a track star at Napa High School, but he also was a major threat as a wide receiver on the football team. His credentials as a Hall of Fame member resemble…
Three-sport athlete Bob Humpert joins son Stuart and brother Frank as a member of the Napa High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Humpert was a football and basketball star at Napa High School, but it was his accomplishments as a…
Frank Humpert has had a long connection with Napa High School and its athletic and scholastic history. He started as a B football and basketball player in the 1940-41 school year and has maintained some connection with the school in…
Stuart Humpert had an outstanding career at Napa High School as a football player and track & field standout. He was a defensive back on three Napa High football teams and a hurdler and relay runner on three Napa High…
Ches Johnson was a standout basketball, football and track athlete in the early 1930s. Track information for the period is very sketchy, but Coach Walter Hemmerling called Johnson the most promising candidate on the 1934 track squad, where he competed…
Tom Johnson had an enviable record as a four-sport athlete during his three years at Napa High. He went out for 11 major sports during that period and was a first string performer on ten varsity teams: three basketball, three…
Kam Jones was a standout two-sport star for the Indians during his career at Napa High. Excelling on the football field and the track, Jones earned numerous accolades during his time as an Indian. He started at a defensive back…
Dick Lonergan excelled in two sports for two years during his time at Napa High School. He was a sprinter on the track team and an end who played both ways on the football team. During his junior track campaign,…
Hector MacLean was a three-sport star of Napa High, excelling in football, basketball and track. Although information is unavailable regarding his track accomplishments, he was a starter and outstanding player on the 1924-25 and 1925-26 basketball teams, both of which…
Ed McCrea never weighed over 145 pounds during his high school career, yet he was a track man, a baseball player, a football player and one of the best basketball players to wear Napa colors during the first 50 years…
Sherman Miller is the greatest runner ever to graduate from Napa High School. As a junior, Miller was ineligible to compete for Napa High, so he ran for the Olympic Club in San Francisco, and competed in open meets all…
Matt Moon was a three-year standout performer in basketball and track at Napa High School. As the starting center on the basketball team for three years, Moon became the second player in Napa High history to score over 1,000 points.…
Arnold Nelson is a soft-spoken, modest man who does not appear to be the hard-nosed, aggressive tackle he was for three years at Napa High. Nelson actually went out for four years, but as a freshman, he was too big…
Jim Nelson had an impressive four-year record at Napa High School in cross country and track, and a successful tour of duty at the Air Force Academy that included more of the same. Scholastically, he was a member of the…
Dominic Petrillo was a four-sport standout athlete at Napa High School in the late 1930s. He played three years of football, basketball, baseball and track and was one of the few athletes of that era to earn a Napa High…
Ernie Sander was a three-sport athlete at Napa High School for four years, excelling in football, basketball and track. He was also president of the Student Body. A two-time All-North Bay League fullback in football, Sander was also a high…
Russ Schamun was the receiving end of one of the most dramatic passing combinations to grace Napa High School. His late game catches and runs for touchdowns to win ball games were highlights of the Bruce Tonascia-Russ Schamun era. As…
Tim Scheidecker was another outstanding multi-sport athlete at Napa High who made significant contributions to the football, baseball and track teams in the early 1970s. As a sophomore, he started in football as a defensive lineman on the North Bay…
Jim Talbott was a three-sport star at Napa High School, excelling in football, basketball and baseball, after an impressive record as a 9th and 10th grader in those three sports in addition to track. At Napa College and Chico State…
Floyd Thomas was a four-year letterman in four sports at Napa High from 1927 to 1931. In the spring season, he combined baseball and track, holding down an infield position for the Indian nine for four years and competing successfully…
Ernie Thormahlen was a three-sport star at Napa High from 1934 to 1937. His track exploits included participation in the 440-yard dash, 880-yard run and football throw. He was Captain of the 1936 track team. In three years of varsity…
Bud Townsend was a four-sport athlete at Napa High School, competing in football, basketball, baseball and track. He played on B football, basketball and track teams as a freshman and moved up to the varsity teams as a sophomore. He…
Paul Vallerga was a three-sport star at Napa High School in track, basketball and football. He was a starter for one of the best basketball teams in Napa High’s history in 1964 when they won the league championship and lost…
Jay Vesterfelt was an outstanding two-sport athlete at Napa High School, starring in both football and track for two years. In his junior year, Vesterfelt was a member of the 1957 NBL Co-Champion Napa Indians and earned All-NBL honors as…
