Rincon High School - Rawhide Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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,T T K. Tom Roubal Rod Kroeplin Guard Guard Handicapped by The absence of ace Torward Bob Jackson, The Rangers neverTheless rallied To down Yuma. ln The lasT Tive seconds of The game, forward Mike Arm- sTrong sTole The ball from The Criminals, and scored To close The Rincon win 47-45. Q T212 wt' Kellogg and ArmsTrong geT The be-sT of The Yuma Criminal, ln an overTime session wiTh The Lancers on SalpoinTe's courT, The Rangers finally rouTed The Lancers, 38-36, baTTling 6-TooT lO-inch Dave Mills The Salpointe Torward, and coming ouT vicTorioUs ATTer gaining a lead of eighT poinTs, The Rangers never gave Phoenix Union a chance To revive. Smashing The CoyoTes 54-44 boosTed The Rincon record To 4-1. .lim Parker l'l5F1dS Upl Guard T a TUX - an -fr iff I ' f' . f T221 19

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l Vail and Jackson have an edge on grabbing The loose ball while Kellogg and Dickerson come in To assist Suffering Their TirsT loss of The season, The Rangers were crushed by The powerful Badgers on Rincon ground. Tucson grabbed The game All-34 despiTe The loss of benched Ray Kosanke, Their 6-TooT QV2-inch cenTer. Mills Pace CenTer VViTh The help of Ranger high-scorers Bob Jackson and Jim Kellogg, The Purple and WhiTe opened a lO-8 season by deTerring The hopeful Sunnyside roundballers in a close 48-45 baTTle. Given The mosT resisTance by Devil ace Gary Childs, The Ranger quinTeT pulled Through a 43-poinT Tie wiTh only Two minuTes To spare. Jim Markert Dave Wood Forward Forward 9

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The Ranger quintet closes in on the Panther with the ball. Bouncing back from a tvvo-game loosing streak, the The Rangers suffered their second loss of the sea- l son to the Warriors of Pueblo. With the score fairly l even throughout the game, the Warriors finally gained l and held the lead which vvon the game 38-Al. Again tasting discouraging defeat, our hardwood boysl fought desperately, trying to break the Amphi vvinningl streak. The battle between the Rangers and the Panthers' kept the crowd sitting on the edges of the bleachers until the final buzzer sounded. The effect of this tense meeting vvas in Amphi's favor 35-Al. Purple and Whites clobbered Carl Hayden. The Falcons kept the score close throughout the game, but couldn't atch up to the Ran . ' - - . C 4 gers The final score 46 42 Armstrong hovers over the ball. Beat Catalina! vvas the cry heard throughout the packed gym. And the famous Rincon five were out to do just this. Jackson, Armstrong, Kellogg, Vail and Dickerson proved too much for the hopeful Trojans, and Catalina's strong attempt was With a 6-3 record, Rincon met Phoenix Central. Though the Rangers kept in the game the vvhole vvay, the Bobcats came out Coach King gives the squad a pep-talk in time-out. The Victors. The Score was 52-61. squelched by the Rangers 5l-47.i