Fontana High School - Fohi Yearbook (Fontana, CA)

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All-CBL heavyweight champion Bob Kerr moves to the side preparing to pin his opponent. Bob went undeefated again this year in CBL competition. medfara aiu Cjwlonorfi Coach Russ Young's wrestlers had a real good year with 9 wins and 3 losses and tying for second in the league. The varsity ended in fourth place at the CBL finals held at Colton. Joe Camaioni, Bert Fox, Sam Spaccarotelli, Curt Branch, and Bob Kerr advanced to the quarter-finals of the CIF. Only Kerr and Branch survived all the way to the finals. ln the CIF finals, Curt Branch was in third place, and Kerr finished in fifth place. Bert Fox, co-captain of this year's varsity, gets in position to bring Gary White struggles so that he won't be brought down by his man for down his man. possible points. Joe Camaioni, who was voted the most improved wrestler, grapples Herb Modlin is in an uneasy position as his man works on a hold. his man down closer to the mat. Camaioni earned a second place medal at the CBL finals held at Colton.

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We , , fit V its I: .- 4 ' 7 ., V g . ' as - . 3' I ,... f 4 - 5 , A5 i , M. 1 1 fi f y iv , an 5 1 i v ,, Wrestling team members for 1961 are, top row, Curt Branch, George Spellman, Tim Batson, Bob Downing, Bob Kerr, Herb Modlin, John Koval, and Gary White. Middle row are Pat Micallef, Jack Slover, Nick Pizzica, Don Tarman, Sam Spaccarotelli, Sam Gallo, cind T. C. McClellan. Bottom row are Tom Jaurnot, Art Fahnestock, Frank Moreno, Joe Camaioni, Jim Wells, and Jae Leyva. ll' 4 Cornprising the JV team are, top row, Terry Colville, Jim Webb, Ken Johanson, Dave McCullough, Rick Pizzica, and Dan Rood. Bottom row are Dave Keith, Jim Dunn, Reed Smalley, Robert Chavez, and William Bernal. his opponent. Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Fontana Y Barry Schwartz struggles to get a good hold against WRESTLING RECORD 45 Chaftey 3 50 Charter Oak i0 48 Corona 3 37 Chino i i l l Upland 27 34 Banning i2 32 Ramona 14 34 Redlands i7 27 San Berdoo 27 2l Colton 22 15 Pacific 25 35 Riverside 8 Uunior Varsity victories were identical with the Varsity except by different scores.l