East High School - Legend Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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, so V Vivv A ' Qji -. ' ' A ' 7 M , fi I fy Preston Long Scott Hansen Forward Forward Senior Senior David Ebel Mike Hiralez Forward Guard Senior Junior Varsity Basketball East 66 Westwood 42 East 93 Saguaro 39 East 75 Alhambra 59 East 70 West 34 East 56 Phoenix Union 49 Holiday Tournament East 81 Camelback 42 East 60 Central 48 East 62 South 37 East 56 Alhambra 47 East 68 Carl Hayden 45 East 57 Alhambra 54 East 59 Phoenix Union 55 East 82 West 39 East 64 Central 48 East 87 South 52 East 63 Maryvale 47 East 55 Trevor Browne 33 East 90 North 72 East 79 Central 60 East 60 South 52 East 57 Maryvale 51 East 67 Camelback 39 East 88 North 68 Divisional Tournament P East 80 Trevor Browne 46 East 73 Central 59 East 53 Alhambra 62 25 wins-1 loss 'Sa -VARSITY BASKETBALL si 3 stlir g ,Q if Coach Youree gives the team a little encouragement as they move on to win another game. Hap Smith C335 shows his good form in making a successful shot. Ready at the foul line,

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W , if ,, '72 'Nigga- ' ' fr shoots within the key for two points while North players stand in awe. Scott Hansen increases the score, while Mike Welsh readies for any retu TDS. .. ,g Qi, , . 'ffF,'f- fSvxfT7 ' . L ,L-f: iif,nzaWiif .mv Putting the ball up, Preston Long shows his fine ability to shoot. Mike Welsh and Hap Smith join the action. in ' .ngna V 2 I M V 55 , .Hue -V M f yy ' f if 2 . A f ' 2- . , I ' ' 'I 21,3222 R . Royce Youree Head Coach Hector Bejarano Assist. Coach VARSITY BAsKE1'jszp.,t,zJisa

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. LE. i K ' ' e siwerfffffrole' lk 5 s., s. wg, WSF. szwfzssfsv Wendell King Center J unior Hap Smith Forward Preston Long C443 and Mike Welsh 1357 battle for the basketball. M-wk' QL? a. .. Junior i, Purple gang was the name given to the East High team early in the season, and throughout this season, it ranked No. 1 in the Valley. The Purple Gang entered the divisionals at Brophy Prep in the last few days of February. The first night, East started the game out right by making the first basket and continued to make two baskets to every one for Trevor Browne. The final score was East 80-46. On the second night, Central put the pressure on in the first half but the Longhorns overpowered them in the last half to win by 73-59. On the final night of the divi- sionals, Alhambra turned the table and ended the unbroken record. East High finally lost a game, but after a back breaking battle. jay Wesley Arlen Wong Guard Guard Sophomore .ll-U1i0f ike Hiralez shows his fine style in shooting after being fouled by the opposing team. M M Phil Espinoza Mark Clark Forward Manager JUf1i0f Junior VARSITY