John Buscovich was born in Oakland, CA in 1916. He attended St. Mary's High School in San Francisco, and was President of his class. He attended USF and was captain on the football team. During WWII, he directed the construction of Liberty Ships. After the war, he worked as a superintendent at American Bridge for 30 years in South San Francisco (SFChronicle).
Don freshmen tangle with Marin JC on September 20th after only six days of practice. After Marin they play such teams as Modesto J.C, State Normal School at Eureka, St. Mary's Frosh, Santa Clara frosh, and the new San Francisco Jr. College. As there are plenty of men out for all positions Coach Kleckner anticipates a good deal of fight between them for first-string honors. Candidates for the flanks are, Buscovich, 185, who played end at Oakland's St. Mary's High; Finnerty, 192, San Francisco; Gushaber, 180, Williams; Hagerty, 178, Sacramento; Jackson, 170, San Francisco; and Waddell, 183, Taft.
