Joliet West High School - Alpha Omega Yearbook (Joliet, IL)

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Sophomore liill Rimmkc struggles with Lockport Ct-utr-al opponent for thc pos- session of the basketball during the game with the Porters. Tiger Bill Rimmke snares the ball from a Lockport Central opponent while team- mate Dave Leslie sets up the fast break. As a Lockport Central opponent gazes helplessly on, the 'l'iger's Bill llimmkc takes 11 long jump-sliot. Inexperienced freshmen have Winning season Gathering a group of inexperienced boys from many different areas and making them into an efficient basketball team was the prob- lem Coach Tony Gutierrez faced at the be- ginning of the season. Having to cope with a limited freshman schedule proved to be one of many problems he faced during the season. SCORES West Opponent 52 joliet Central 40 55 Ioliet East 53 54 Joliet Catholic 46 39 Lockport Central 45 61 Providence 62 50 Joliet East 52 43 joliet Central 37 47 Argo 31 58 joliet Catholic 53 43 joliet Central 49 Sports 101

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1 OO Sophomores battle for a successful 13-5 season Combining hard work and cletermination, Coach -lohn 11arr's sophomore basketball team pacecl itself to another successtul season, High- lighting their campaign were wins over Provi- clenee, Lockport West, and Catholic High. ln losing the game to Lockport Central, the sophomores missed a chance to tie for the conference championship. W'est 43 61 39 56 48 62 48 51 42 42 56 39 61 52 51 4 1 53 39 U3 ' SCORES Elgin Argo Rich Central Joliet East VVheaton North Newark Lockport West Lockport Central Kankakee West Marion Catholic joliet Central Argo joliet East Lockport West Catholic High Lockport Central Providence Joliet Central Sophoniores l'om Rohr and Don Baglev struggle for the re- bound in a game against Lockport Central. Sports Opponent 52 36 27 54 1 T 32 38 33 37 55 50 61 36 38 41 66 45 47 X, Sophomore Torn Rohr leaps high for a short lay-up against Elgin. Mar gazes intently at the action while positioning himself for the rebound. oon player

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102 Lifting I54 pounds of a helpless opponent from Breinen High School seemed to he no problem for thc museulzn' john Kappas. From starting position, to reversal, to near-pin. to vietory, 112 pounder Ron Brown showed his form in this match against his Bremen opponent Sports if 58v ' Rich Prihode attempted to role his man onto his hack and make the pin. Although this was Rich's first year, he had an 8-8 record. jurrett Hubbard dropped to his knees to make the take-down on his opponent, jarrett was one of three Westmen to go to state finuls. Ron has always been a great threat to the opposition and a supplier of Tiger power. Ron was third in the shite last year.