New Britain herald., 1929-01-24
LANDING AWARDED
 BURNS MEMORIAL
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James J. Reynolds. 1928: Harold Beagle, 1924: Ernest G. M. Neipp, 1925; Henry T. Bray. 192s: Frank McGrath. 19e7: Fred Zehrer. 1898, mid-year: Arnold Reckert 1923, June.
 Landino was interested in high school athletics since he enrolled at the school. In February. 1926, he played on the basketball squad but did not make a regular position He did net try for baseball the follow ing spring but reported for football in the fall of 1926 when the team was equipped with high class foot ball material among the student body.
 Despite the fact that he weighed slightly more than 125 pounds his speed carried him to a place as first substitute backfield man. Throughout the season he was Il constant threat and the regular backs of that year, Albert Fengler. John Matulis. Maryan Zaleski and Captain Timothy Claire were forced to do their utmost to hold their oo- sitions. With the graduation of these players the following February and June 1t was apparent that 1.andino would be 2 regular the following fall.
 He still remained in the substitute ranks in basketball and was also a substitute baseball player, but has was awarded athletic monograms in each sport.
 Becomes Football Captain
 The following fall he found him. self and became regular quarter back on the football team. AL though he had not gained much in weight since the previous football season he had more experience and throughout the fall he played a hard game at his position. He was rewarded with the election of cap- tain at the end of the season, the choice being unanimous, the first in many years.
 He made a guard position on the basketball team and although he did not see service in any of the base- ball games he was awarded a letter which made his a three-sport man for the year. Last fall he proved to be a good leader and his team won the triangular championship from Hartford Public High school an1 New Haven Hillhouse High school. Although he was ineligible for the first two basketball games this year he had been a regular attendant at the practice sessions and was made eligible for a monogram.
 He won eight letters. three In foo.sell, three in basketball. and two in baseball. His rivals, Edward Sowka and Alexander Zaleski won eight letter including honors in foot ball, basketball, baseball and track in one year.
 All are members of the Delta Nj fraternity.
 Football Letters Awarded
 Twenty-two members of the foot ball squad received letters, one player and the manager received red sweaters and four received white sweaters for excellence in three or more sports today.
 The letter men are Michael Bay lock, Herbert Carlson. Joseph Gro hol, Ralph Johnson. William Kuhs. Joseph Ludwinowicz, Vitold Mika- louskas, Anthony Nevulis, Joseph Joseph Potts, John Szymanski. Joseph Bogdanski. John Dumin, Henry Gwiazda, Alex Kar- lonas, Arthur Krom.' Albert Middle ton, Gunnard Nelson. Joseph Pape. Mayne Pittsigner. William Ross and Wesoly.
 Award of red sweaters was made 10 Frank Casale and Manager Ray mond Horwitz.' Those receiving white sweaters were Michael Grip. Louis I.andino, Henry Kraszewski. Sowka and Alexander Zale. ski.
 Gold Football Emblcms
 Following the meeting Manager announced list of 21 who would receive gold football em- olems either today or tomorrow. The footballs were bought with funds received from a benefit foot ball game against the alumni and trough a dance conducted few weeks later.