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

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Completing their first year of competition, the swim- ming team under the direction of Coach Lawrence Alti- mus compiled a 4-1O record. In the opener the tankers lost to Kiski, 67-28. ln oth- er exhibition contests the aquanauts lost to Greensburg Saleh, 75-20 and Hempfield, 64-34 but defeated Belle Vernon, 68-28. League play found the Cats downing Laurel Highlands twice, 50-45 and 57-38 and Charleroi, 48-46. Losses were inflicted on the Cats by Seneca Valley, 62-25 and 56-39, lVlcKeesport, 48-47 and 56-393 New Kensington, 60-35 and 69-25. Charleroi also defeated the tankers 51-44. The swimmers finished ninth in the first Westmore- land County Swimming Tournament. A Latrobe swimmer tries for a final burst of speed in the two-hundred yard medley. With arms back and legs bent, Wildcat tankers spring from the starting block. 7 Nvv--RWMNV WM At one of our home swim meets, Pat Arnold hits the water from his back one-and-a-quarter dive, while the opposing team looks on. Here at the end of a race, timers clock in the results of swimmers. --W -i

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SWIMMING As swim team captain, Robert Nlclntyre, prepares for a back dive in lay-out position, teammates and spectators watch attentively to find out his total score. This is the first year Latrobe has competed in the sport. gy, .. . M. A in aw -me ! xl gg .1 A is N43 hi, W K SWIMMING-SEATED: Sevel, Kumich, Jones, IVlclntyre, Cmar, Under- wood, Erhard, Arnold, Senogles, Deniker ROW TWO: Collier, Miller, Strickler, Nlailey, Nordstrom, Grote, Ferguson, McFadyen, Cochran, Hebrank, Kollar, Rombach, Fowler, Arner . sits , ,... ...,. ,,,,,,,. r, ,, 'W fiiaiiiigkmg A . ,L is . - wr 3 1z,f,. f 113452:-'I 2,3215-i ' F 'wwe-.mwmww M M, at L . r i i .ii isi i i r .ms r vw ,, worm! wr W i in . I , , ' ., , . 'V , . . M M KM v ' f-'-, , , , .,fS.2f'7-if-1'fWflrl w':'M'hfffk ..-, ' -ff , ., In iff- if . 9. - 4. Wu W .f,.-,-ggi, ,,,. ., - -- f- . . sic .f f-if'-r wiig-2: ff -1 , ,f-U-f.fy,w-rfigswi 7 f f 3, 1--k7'!f'f,3f54iiil11f 91' Vi ,, V ff ,-', VHA '..i ,. ,- , . --'. K .V fi A if ' f f' 'KF Fir . : EP: .W-553-'Q-rr If k,:ffi'T'2i5t:if-fz3 ik7? J ?f '?PfL5f7--V , - i?1ffM'i735U Clit? , - V ,. '-i' t,--. - i. r',', -' F ' I I 4 H 'gl if ll ' f 7-V 1 ' Sf ' ii Qi. 1 1 Q Q i U Q? 4 fr A A- it ' 1 I s i r r - , ,Q 5, if is s i t t- i f - ' f at ' ' ' ' ,., .' H ' . i -W f -' - fj ,V,5P4M .i ii - 'I , i,,l-Q R 1 my D , I !u5,.z f'?',5!f: MM 'gi I , ft. 5' A' - 'M' x ' ,Q-fig 'TM W 'r swraww-5 -- - -1 - !s.M if ' N- W --Wk

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GULF Junior Iinksmen David Bendl, Ronald Lucas, Pat Nlailey and Thomas Baumgardner discuss problems to be smoothed out before the next golf match with coach, lVlr. Robert Cook. The entire golf team in- cludes: Thomas Baumgardner, Pat lVlailey, David Bendl, Ronald Lucas, Alan Sipe, Richard Baumgardner, William Palko, David Butch, Grefory Shock, Bill Hearn, Ben Bell and Sam Folby. In defending their Section IV crown, Coach Robert Cook built the 1967 team around four junior lettermen, Pat Nlailey, Ron Lucas, Dave Bendl and Tom Baum- gardner. The Iinksmen begin play against Bethel Park followed by the Westmont-Hilltop match. Four days later, they face Bethel Park in a rematch. The golfers began sec- tion play against Defry Area. Ligonier and Greensburg were the next foes Latrobe played. Derry and Hempfield as well as Jeannette and Ligonier were encountered in triangular meets. The teams from Hempfield and Greensburg were played individually also.A In a final exhibition match, the Wildcats played Westmont, while section play finished against Jean- nette. TENNIS In the first section match of the season, the Wildcat netters, under the direction of Coach Earl Karasack, faced lVlt. Pleasant on April 13. The Lions of Greensburg-Salem opposed the Cats April 17 in the first away match. Latrobe played South- moreland next on April 20. The Lorals saw action against Norwin April 24 and Connellsville April 27. ln the second half the Wildcat netters met the same teams during the month of Nlay. Members of the 1967 tennis squad kneeling are Bret Roach, Bill Stump, Bernie Vittone, Jace Cute, Carl Jansen, Jim Rumbaugh, Standing are Jack Silliman, Bill Townsend, Bob Dowler, Denny Charlesworth, Henry Tonashosky, and Dennis Pushcar. Coach Earl Karasack goes over some defensive moves to be used with Henry To- nashosky and Bob Dowler.