Fruita High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Fruita, CO)

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Outstanding A thietes Loaded With Trophies, Lauded |JkVith Applause And A Coach's Tribute Baseball Tom Warren, veteran eager and three-year diamond ace. received Fruita's accolades as Coach Marion Littlepage dubbed him the outstanding player among the Cats-at-bat. Warren hustled through the season between second and third sacks where his dexterity as a sure-footed shortstop matched his keen- eyed timing with the wood in hand. Basketball Chuck Grcager held undisputed claim to bas- ketball’s crown. In game after game he reckoned the contested apple through nets with uncanny regularity. At close of his final season with the Blue and W hite he again stood at the apex of league scoring with an average of 23 points a game Coach Lowry Bishop cit- ed Greager 20 Football, Wrestling Clarence Ross, the sportsman's athlete, dou- bled his treasure with two gold trophies. Ross, an all-conference tackle with the pigskin elev- en. was named outstanding football player by Coach Gerald Zybura. Coach Jack Pollock said 138-pounder Ross was also Fruita's finest wrestler. The state champ was undefeated in mat contests in 1968.

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A Royal Court — Sceptered, Crowned By Future Farmers Queen Linda Guccini Neta Young, Junior Attendant Kathy Marinelli, Sophomore A ttendant C heri Fry, Freshman A t tendant