Staver Field was named in honor of Naples High Senior Peter Preble “Pete” Staver, who died November 24, 1975. He was injured in the 4th Quarter of the last varsity football game of the season against Key West. He died 3 days later. Here is the story as reported by staff writer Ron Martz of the St Petersburg Times on Sunday October 10, 1976. The original article is on display in the trophy case at the Naples High gymnasium.