Greater Latrobe High School - Latrobean Yearbook (Latrobe, PA)

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BE JAYVEES In facing the reserves of the Section 2 teams, the jayvees met Greensburg, Westinghouse Memorial, Jean- nette, Hempfield, Norwin and Derry Area.They won six and lost the same number. Juniors were Denny Charlesworth, Ron Johnson, and Bill Okonak. Mike Frenchik, Frank Gondas, Charlie Ka- raszise, Wayne Karlesky and Gordon Mead, Bob Mitchell, Rich Nicholas, Leon Noel, Bernie Rafferty, Alan Ruthmiller, Stu Sapp and Bill Townsend rounded out the sophomores. The squad was comprized of 15 sopho- RESERVE SCORES LATROBE CONNELLSVILLE LATROBE UNIONTOWN .. LATROBE KISKI AREA . . . LATROBE PENN HILLS . . . LATROBE SEWICKLEY .. LATROBE JOHNSTOWN .. LATROBE LIGONIER ..... LATROBE GREENSBURG . LATROBE WESTINGHOUSE MEMORIAL .. LATROBE WILKINSBURG ...... LATROBE JEANNETTE . . . LATROBE HEMPFIELD . . . LATROBE NORWIN ...... LATROBE DERRY AREA .. LATROBE SWISSVALE .... LATROBE GREENSBURG . LATROBE WESTINGHOUSE MEMORIAL .. LATROBE JEANNETTE . . . LATROBE HEIVIPFIELD . . . LATROBE NORWIN ...... LATROBE DERRY AREA . . 40 44 3 E4 JAYVEE BASKETBALL-STANDING: Mead, Rafferty, Karaszia, Gondos, Sapp, Kozlesky, Townsend, Mitchell. KNEELING: Noel, Nicholas, Fren- chik, Reithmiller. mores and those juniors who also played varsity ball. ln 21 Hardwood games, the 1966-1967 junior varsity squad compiled a 1O win, 11 loss record. Throughout the season the Latrobe team faced some 15 different teams. In exhibition, they faced Connells- ville, Uniontown, Kiski Area, Penn Hills, Sewickly Area, Johnstown, Ligonier, Wilkinsburg and Swissvale. Of these games Coach Robert Percy's team ended with 4 wins and 5 losses. The Wildcats finished the 1966-67 season with a winning slate. Examining a whirlpool bath, one of many new machines for use by the Athletic Department are Bruce Shirey, Bill Thayer, Lee Gettemy, Ri- chard Nagel, Mark Demyanovich and Harry Smeltzer.

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During one of the exciting basketball games, Latrobe players down a Jeannette cage man, grappling tor control of the ball. Tom Joseph, varsity guard, holds the ball overhead before passing to a teammate. JF!! At time-out Coach Eugene Swogger points out mistakes made during the first few minutes of play and explains strategy to be used for the remainder of the game. VARSITY RECORD LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE LATROBE CONNELLSVHLE UNDNTOWN H KBKIAREA... PENN HHLS... SEWICKLY . . . JOHNSTOWN .. UGONER ..... GREENSBURG . WESUNGHOUSE MEMORML H WILKINSBURG . JEANNETTE H. HEMPHELD ., NORWHN ..... DERRY AREA H SWISSVALE .... GREENSBURG . WESHNGHOUSE MEMORML.. JEANNETTE H. HEMPFELD .. NORWHN ...... DERRY AREA .

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WRESTLING The 1967 mat team completed a 14 match schedule with a chart of nine wins and five losses. ln December contests the grapplers turned back the Trojans of Derry Area 39-20. They romped over Penn Joint 35-14 and downed Johnstown 26-22. The latter match ended a ten year jinx. The wrestlers captured their fourth straight victory over Southmoreland 28-20 early in January. Greensburg-Salem sent the Wildcats to their first de- feat 38-14. Coach Creed Westfall's squad trounced the Jauhawks 40-3. New Kensington ripped Latrobe 33-17, Next the Cats bowed to Hempfield 35-17. Rebounding, the Wildcats defeated the Blairsville Bobcats 28-19. The locals received their third defeat where the Wilkinsburg Tigers drowned them 31-14. At home the matmen nipped Gateway 24-21. Against lVlt. Pleasant the Wildcats compiled the highest point to- tal of the campaign, 44-11. County champion Norwin handed Latrobe a 32-12 loss. VARSITY WRESTLING-Washburn, Versaw, Nlickinak, Roble, Benson, Korzak, Henderson, Baughman, Pastorky, Schirf, Rullo, Betler, Harris, Ulishney Congratulations from other teammates are extended to senior grap- pler Bob Pastorky after he decisioned his opponent. Ace-wrestler Greg lvlickinac is attempting to keep control of his opponent in the match against the tough Johnstown squad. As the referee signals that two points were scored, Bob Pastorky at 138 reverses his opponent and re- gains the lead he had temporarily lost. .L