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

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VARSITY CR055-COUNTRY RECORD Junior Ted Robinson took the lead in a iunior varsity cross-country meet. Palo Verde 22 Tucson 34 Pueblo 1 8 Amphi 18 Flowing Wells 26 Salpointe 27 Catalina 27 Douglas 36 Sunnyside 22 Catalina 1 8 Sahuaro X S dx 'Av M e s, li. -5. Aa .f X Q s . . -4 h, I -Ht: 2 : fi. if L , , , : .. i :,. 4- . Slllfii' . , - 9 ' X H E1-Yi? ' t-fi. .. 3 H, V 5 ,w,,,,ss,W,ge. W. l ,- V f -I K . gk. k V- . , ?: L?7 s ,v L f ' ' V lfi?3'5?,Z?'5',i J ' 1 f .V K ,, . .- , :-- ' -' -51: : -' 1 ..'3iQff79f1?fM 3f'i 'Aziifixhbfx'?i? ?i:'?'i'i fe W 'Him It ,A f:z,gf::. K 3eV.,g,,,,5,ky:wx ,X , ,fr ,,.L . , ,- f ,. . l V -- -4 :s . -- : ral . Tlfli f f' - - ?'e,'1?s,'. if A ' 't g . - si' fi Q7' ' :1:PlQ 'Qs ' ' U-ff fiwgfii I ffizff 'i5??I25fz5'Tf5jfii' 35?5Tf?5??f5r'f35l 15151? lxi3 :'1ffiI-zfls3'Ysf'5f3'i?f IIt::'5i-1.' l.. ,E... -' .:1' 54-H :- PE f. z 1 EBSQ Fit ' T 452 5 J3f7A MA?iijii'5i XX, -j?fSQi:7LQ, .3fgjg:ffig5H'f':,3'24,-'free s,.H'g, fag. .. Jr' ., We e game' eftw-,se,fe,s sf - Wayne Corcler Opponents Robinson's effort paid off as the Titans beat Sunnyside in the meet 22-36. 36 Frosh and JV Scored Successful Seasons Bob Clark, who ran fourth in the meet against Tucson, helped P.V. defeat the 1 f ,Y r w s Y v Badgers 22-36. Bob's average time for the course was ll:l3.0. Rick Childress, Bob Clark and Mark Thomas started against Tucson High School in the first meet of the season, held on Palo Verde's course in September.

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Cross-Countr Turned in 8-2 Season Record T CROSS-COUNTRY TEAMS: Freshman-Front Row: Henry Beier, Danny Wences- low, Moniit Cheema, Nick Story, Joe Bibson, Don Weatherford, Kenneth Luh- man, JUNIOR VARSITY-Second Row: Mike Spears, John Haas, Mike Merse- reau, Greg Weitzel, Tom Seitz, Don Pitts, Mike Kuhn, John Larson, John Stutz, Senior Steve Lewis strained to keep up the pace in a varsity cross-country meet aaainst Tucson High School. The Titans won the meet 22-36. f f 1 e Fred DePorter, Ted Robinson. VARSITY-Back Row: Mgr. Dan Schloatman, Joe Billings, Joel Larson, Tom Gustafson, Bob Clark, Steve Lewis, Mark Thom- as, Rick Childress, Darrell Jorgenson. All Three cross counTry Teams ended The season wiTh suc- cessful records, The VarsiTy wiTh 8-2, Junior VarsiTy wiTh 6-4 and Freshman wiTh 8-l. Two new school records were seT This year by senior Rick Childress. His new record for average poinTs per meeT was 1.22 poinTs and his new course record was lO:46.7. Childress also placed TenTh in The sTaTe. Other ouTsTanding harriers were iunior Joel Larson on J.V. and Don Weafherford on The Trosh Team. The VarsiTy's only Two losses were To Pueblo and Sunnyside. They ranked Third in The AAA-4 league. The only freshman loss was To Pueblo in The Team's second meeT, Trosh placed TirsT in The ciTy. Junior VarsiTy losT To Pueblo and Rincon and Twice To CaTalina. T Bob Clark and Mark Thomas took the lead in a cross-country meet against Catalina and Douglas. Titans defeated both teams for a record of 6-1.

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Senior Steve Kelly exhibited knowledge of wrestling techniques as he pinned his opponent down in an after-season intramural meet held in the boys' gym. VARSITY WRESTLING SCHEDULE Varsity Wrestling finished the season with a 2-5 conference and a 2-8 overall record. Leading the team was Captain Mike Redding who finished with the best meet record of 9 wins and 2 defeats in the 127-pound class. Pete Jorgensen, 154-pound division, finished the season with a 7 win-3 loss and 2 ties meet record. Other members of the team who also had win- December 7 Rincon December 13 Pueblo December 'I4 Tempe December 20 Salpointe January 'IO Amphi Jdnudry 11 Catalina January 'I7 Tucson January 18 Maryvale January 24 Westwood Jdnudry 31 Sunnyside February 7 Sahuaro COACH William Bell ning records were the 122-pound class, Andy Kleiman, 175- pound, Kim Conwell, and HWT, Larry Simms. Palo Verde's two wins were when they beat Tucson 29-lo and Catalina 23- 22, both were conference meets. Coach of the Varsity Wres- tling Team was Bill Bell. ln a training match, two wrestlers used various skills in attempting to pin one another. The Varsity grapplers finished the season with a record of 2-8. Larry Grove and Gary King, both Titan wrestlers, strove to get a pin. Both shoulders had to be down on the mat for a pin which was worth three points.