Glenbard East High School - Aries Yearbook (Lombard, IL)

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'dar ...,gl Dave Ghilardi looks on as Jim Wallace fakes a fump sho? from I5 feel in lhe game aqainsi Easr Leyden. Junior, Slrip Caldwell shoois for iwo poinis, over ouisfrelched hands of Downers Soulh opponenfs. Junior Varsify Baskefball Scores We They 42 Proviso Wesr . . . . . . . 58 42 Wesr Leyden . . . . . . . 43 52 Proviso Wesi' . . . . . . 54 57 Willowbrook .... .... 7 l 51 Morfon Wesr . . . . . . 66 53 Morion Wesr ... ... 63 Sl Willowbrook .. . .. 65 76 Naperville ...... . . . . . 39 58 Easi Leyden ............ . . . 56 70 Downers Grove Norrh . . . . . . 45 49 Blue Island .......... .. . 30 66 Morron Wesf .... .... 7 7 60 Downers Soulh .... . . . 57 62 Downers Soufh . . . . . . 4-I 46 Easr Leyden . . -.- 53 JV 'forward Jim Wallace afiempfs a high fump sho? over ihe oul- sfrefched arm of his Wesl Leyden opponent ,asfei J J hMjM,.,..f',--...a -W V l X ,BV 1' ,.,a 77! J-VM I I

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Row I: Manager Bob Pederson, Coach Andersen, Coach Weber, Coach Zigman, Manager Wayne Kelder. Row 2: Neil Hoglund, Don Finnie, Don WenTzlaTT, Doug Beahl, Jim RoberTs, Don Dahlgren, Randy MaTeling, Rich Chana, Jerry Sharlou, Tom Voslcuil, John Espenmiller, Don Beihl, Bob Pine. Varsity Rams gain experience Losing seven oT Their sevenTeen scheduled games. The varsiTy baslceTball Team encounTered especially sTrong com- peTiTion in The Des Plaines Valley Conference. Wi+h Their only varsiTy experienced player gone The Rams relied heavily upon juniors as well as The seniors. Mr. Weber, head coach during Coach STevenson's sab- baTical leave, aTTempTed To build a Team Tor nexT year's compeTiTion and provide iuniors varsiTy experience. Several games were losT by iusT Two or Three poinTs, indicaTing ThaT nexT year's Rams should be conTenders. DeTeaTed in Their TirsT Three conTesTs, The Rams deTeaTed WesT Leyden, 49-48, in a closely conTesTed game. However. The Rams were deTeaTed Twice again beTore finally winning a second game. Losing The TradiTional game wiTh Glenbard WesT, 73-62, The Rams surveyed The compeTiTion Tor The regional games. AT The end oT The season The Rams posTed a 7-I0 overall and 4-8 conference records, leaving The Rams in 4-Th place in The Des Plaines Valley Comcerence sTandings. Individual honors were won by Jim RoberTs, senior, and Randy MaTeling, sophomore. RoberTs, who played Torward, won an all-conTerence berTh and MaTeling won Honorable lv1enTion. In Regional play, The Rams losT Their game To WheaTon CenTral, which made The SweeT SixTeen ranks in sTaTe com- peTiTion. Ram Doug Beahl lefs go of a jumper over The hands of his Downers SouTh opponenTs in a GE vicTory. i 'K-.

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als TP' Row I: Dominick Pulice, Sam Bass, Skip Caldwell, Tim Pederson, Al Deferf. Row 2: Coach Weber, Dave Ghilardi, Jim Wallace. Joe Obucina. Paul Lindsey. . V Cagers face rough competition Losing The maiorify of Their lasT year's players To The varsify, The JV squad produced a disappoinTing 3-8 con- ference record. One brighfer noTe was a 7-8 overall record. proving -ThaT The Des Plaines Valley Conference provides rough compeTiTion. Dropping Their firsT seven conference games To Proviso Wesf, WesT Leyden, Willowbrook, and Morfon WesT, The JV's finally won Their eighTh game againsf Naperville, a non-conference Team. The JV also beaT Their nexT six opponenTs, The bulk of which were non-conference opponenfs. UnforTunaTely, The Rams began clicking during These non-conference games. resulTing in a poor conference sfanding. Snapping The JV's winning sfreak. EasT Leyden defeafed The Rams 53-46 in The lasT game of The season. Players Thaf added To GE's defensive and offensive aTTack were Skip Caldwell, Paul Lindsey, and Joe Obucina. Dom Pulice Takes a lump shof in The game againsf Downers SouTh.