West Catholic Athletic League

Papa Jess

As the little brother of a Serra High player, I saw and heard a lot from that golden era. Here are five memorable games from 1967 through ’69 when Freitas led Serra to victory:

The night we lost Ed Fennelly’s dog

By John Murphy Yes, my friend Keith Larsen and I did lose Ed Fennelly’s dog. But first let me backtrack. During the late 1960s, 1970s and part of the ‘80s, Fennelly was a hugely important guy. He was the commissioner of the West Catholic Athletic League, the best high school sports league in Northern California.Continue reading “The night we lost Ed Fennelly’s dog”