Palo Verde High School - Olympian Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Freshmen Cagers Battle For .IV Positions Nj S rtilltlg 4 E ip. FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM-FRONT ROW: Mgr. Bob Gutierrez, Dan Fergu- son, Blair Sawyer, Sam Young, Pete Manns, Barry Schur, Carl Lopez, Mgr. John Norine. BACK ROW: Mgr. Chuck Simmons, Jack Theuret, Curt Cannon, Don at ms, Junior Varsity Coach Freshman Coach Boyd Meyer Lou Hopkins Accurate ball handling was important to Bill Farley as he maneuvered through opponents after recovering the ball in the January 'IO game against Catalina. gllllllghf ltllllltin Q '34 J el4O l Ilippys E, xiii ,556 ill Z r . Fehr, Jon Findley, Greg Lefko, Dave Elliot, Bob Kingston, Bill Farley, John Hurley. Mr. Robert Hopkins coached the freshman basketball team to a fine season during the year. The 1966-67 frosh squad, characterized by exceptional size, managed to post a record of 7 wins and li losses. In all, eleven boys saw action as starters. Team leaders were Dan Ferguson, who established records in all offensive departments, Carl Lopez, Barry Schur and Sam Young. Many of the boys showed promise for Palo Verde's iunior varsity and varsity teams in the near future. Highlighting the season was a 52-48 victory over City champ, Amphi. During a Rincon game freshman eager Sam Young strained as he sank a basket to boost the Titan score by two points. Barry Schur attempted to help him.

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Baseball- I 96 Titan Baseballers Opened Season Against Phoenix Under the direction of Coach Jim Wing, the varsity baseball team planned to equal or better last years record. The baseball team won the first game against West Phoenix, 2-O. Outstanding pitchers were Jim Eich- meier, Dave McNeal, Jeff Lovin, Dick Smith, Dave Cutshaw and Mike Bing- ham. Playing first base were Bob Bueh- ler and George Duvall. Controlling second base were Bruce Bouchard, Randy Herschman and Bill Mabry. Guarding third base were Fred Johnson, Bill Greer and Bob Stanbrook while Art Allen and Bob Valensula played short stop. Catchers were Joel Surratt, Ted Phillips, Mike Wilmer and Mike Alexander, Playing outfield were Harry Lodge, Dave Hernandez, Gene Ballard, Dan Huggins and Ron Hirshman. COACH Joe Wing VARSITY BASEBALL SCHEDULE March 1 1 West Phoenix March 14 Rincon March 17 Salpointe March 21 Pueblo March 31 Catalina April 4 Amphi April 7 Tucson April 11 Douglas April 14 North Phoenix April 15 Sunnyside April 1 8 Rincon April 21 Salpointe April 22 Central April 25 Pueblo April 28 Catalina April 29 Amphi May 5 Tucson May 6 Douglas May 12 Sunnyside Mary 13 Camelback