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

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Frosh Cagers Ended Season With I4-4 Record FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM-FRONT ROW: Dave Coulurier, Jim Ferguson, Ralph Mallhews, Ric Ranne, Joe Ballard, Mike Polivchak, Bud Droegmeier, Roland Youngling, Troy Reimer, Barry Gerber. BACK ROW: Sieve Zienlarski, ieiniem. Junior Varsiiy Coach Freshman Coach Mike Gustafson, Dennis Thomas, Ralph Oli, Richard Ranger, Mark Hanshaw, George Whitaker, Scoll Rumel, Rob McCann, David Payne, Mark Olbin, Kevin Kelly. A 14-4 mark was posTed by The P.V. frosh baskeTbal1 Team as They deTeaTed everyone on Their schedule aT IeasT once. Mike Polivchak esTablished a new frosh scoring record aT 211 poinTs. OTher key performers were Bud Droegemeier, Roland Youngling, Joe Ballard, Troy Reimer, Ric Ranne, Ralph MaT- Thews and floor-leader Jim Ferguson. Season's highlighTs in- cluded a pair of hard-foughT vicTories over a sTrong Tucson High squad and a 59-44 Triumph over rival Rincon. Many of This year's Trosh are considered ouTsTanding candidaies for TuTure J.V. and varsiTy clubs. Roland Youngling l421 helped Buddy Droegemeier i501 as he scored for The Tilans in a frosh game which was played on Palo Verde's courfs. Boyd Meyer Lou Hopkins Frosh Tilan Scoll Rumel look a long shot al The basket in hopes lo bring Palo Verde's score up Iwo poinis during a game played in PV's gym.

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Baseball- l 968 Baseballers Began Tough Season At North Phoenix Varsity baseball had several return- ing lettermen to add to the team's over- all experience. Returning pitchers were Dave McNeal, Mike Bingham, Pepper Smith and Jeff Lovin. These pitchers were backed up by iuniors Morris Forrey and Andy Hassler. Catchers for the team included seniors Ted Phillips and Mike Wilner. lnfielders were first basemen John Polaski and Tim Murphy and second basemen were Randy Hirshman and Jack Gardner. Returning letterman Art Allen was shortstop. Tim Walsh played third base while Jerry Carillo served as utility in- fielder. Harry Lodge, Bob Valenzuela and Danny Huggins played outfield. All three were returning lettermen. Other iuniors an the team were Todd Simmons, Keith Ridgeway, Gary Perkins and Bill Bavaro. Coach Wing looked forward to a good season and the divisional tournament. 5 L L A. it s A1 1 is L s COACH James Wing VARSITY BASEBALL SCHEDULE March 9 North Phoenix March 12 RiI1C0n March 15 Pueblo March 'I9 Amphi March 22 DOUBIUS March 23 Wes! Phoenix March 23 Phoenix Union March 26 Rihwh March 29 Pl-l9l9l0 Mg.-ch 30 Phoenix Central April 2 Sunnyside April 5 Tucson April 9 Catalina April to Dovsles April zo Amphi April 23 Salpoinie April 26 Sunnyside April 30 Tucson May 3 Catalina May 10 Salpointe Q 1 Y 1