Dave Dabov

Class of 1956

SPORTS PLAYED at AHS:
Football, Track & Field, Gymnastics, Body Building

HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS at AHS:
1955 Coaches MVP in football (T. Lyell Puckett Award).
Second Team All Pacific League.
Lettered in Track and Gymnastics.
Did an amazing 5,600 sit-ups in 3 1/2 hours (Guinness Book of Records).
Awarded 1st place Mr. Junior Venice contest (weight lifting).
Awarded 2nd place Mr. Venice contest (weight lifting). 

SPORTS PLAYED in COLLEGE at East LA College and UCLA:
Football

HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS at East LA College and UCLA:
1956 Football Letterman at East Los Angeles College.
Three-time MVP of the week at ELAC.
First team all league at ELAC.
Three-year Letterman - UCLA Football.
Second Team all PAC-8, winner of Most Improved Trophy.

PROFESSIONAL TEAMS:
Hamilton Tiger Cats, Calgary Stampeders, and Oakland Raiders.

PROFESSIONAL TEAM HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS:
Coached UCLA Freshmen Football for one season.