Catalina High School - Torch Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Trojans Fall to Tucson? Take Three Straight After eludinq Rincon's Bill Alberts C241 Cata- the reach oi Ranger Iim Crawford C401 to score lina's center Don Cornelius C331 leaps just out of two of his 18 points of the evening. Caught in Q standoff with Pueb1o's Henry Varga position himself closer to the basket. CHS C351 Trojan Iohn Smiley C301 plans a move to handed the topseeded Warriors a 58-47 loss. Scoring the most points of the sea- son, the Trojans overwhelmed Douglas, 91-72. Don Cornelius bucketed a spec- tacular 30 points for his season high while Chuck Davis had 17. Catalina then met Tucson High for the second time and was barely edged, 66-65. When seven seconds remained in the game, Iohn Smiley's 12 foot jump shot fell off the rim enabling the Badgers to take the win. Travelling to Phoenix, the cagers again led by Cor- nelius, whipped Camelback, 60-55. CHS lost to Amphi by one point, 52-51 lowering the team's record to 6-5. In the first league game against Sal- pointe, Troy used balanced scoring with tour starters: Chuck Davis, Tay Nading, Don Cornelius, and Don Vath. Hitting in double figures, they over- came the taller Lancers, 68-58. Using the full court press, the CHS cagers went ahead in the third quarter and never relinquished their lead to beat Sunnyside for their second league win, 48-40. A strong showing at the free throw line and excellent rebounding gave Catalina another easy win over Doug- las, 79-68. Shooting eight-out-of-eight from the free throw line, Davis led the Trojans with 24 points. In the game to decide the B-League Champion- ship against Palo Verde, Rusty Detwiler C221 arches a baseline jumper while Bob Harbour looks on.

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Jayvee Team Improves After Losing Season George Bertram 1212 attempts to block a Rincon await the rebound. A full court press and cold player as Iohn Partin C53 and John Francis f24J CHS shooting gave RHS the 57-47 win. Improvement in the second half of the season marked the Iunior Varsity basketball team. The squad came long quite well after Christmas, comments coach Mel Vogel. In our last three games We played top teams and beat one of them. They were playing against ju- niors, so we felt pretty good about the scores. The jayvees were led by the scoring of Dave Reiblich, Iohn Francis and George Bertram. 7 l l Z 1 SCHEDULE ' CHS Dec. 5 31 Rincon I Dec 9 59 Central Dec. 1? 45 Pueblo Dec. 19 39 Tucson I Ian. 5 50 Amphitheater Ian. 6 46 Douglas Ian. 9 52 Tucson ' Ian. 33 Camelback - Ian. 13 33 Amphitheater Ian. 51 Salpointe I Ian. 32 Sunnyside Ian. 38 Douglas Ian. GO Palo Verde I Ian. 60 Pueblo Feb. 48 Salpointe Feb. 63 Sunnyside Feb. 43 Palo Verde Feb. 47 Rincon L I Q 1 I IV BASKETBALL TEAM-Front row: Iim Pfers- Terry Carson, Scott Clarke, George Miller . . . Francis, George Bertram, Larry Fafard, Paul dorf, Mike Bogen, Dave Reiblich, Cam Ballentine Back row: Iim Pagan, David Parmenter, Iohn Hock, Ed Lyons. . . . Second row: Iohn Partin, Chris Clausen,