William Mitchell High School - Apogee Explo Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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WRESTLERS ii ,ff 6 I f in., '10 ,mn .u TAKE THIRD AND FOURTI L J if W K 1 ,. H GRIMACING AS EVERY muscle strains, Curt Weagle attempts a .X3 ' - , reversal against a Greeley West opponent in an early meet. .fl .!'!'7! M ,, i, I v I LENNARD RAINS CONTROLS his Oppo- 'X S ffwfff QZ717!'s:Q?ff ff ya of vffaf nent as he prepares to throw him to the mat. 716, I D ,f0?'55 iffy! 5? ffff5 QC- 4 ff 4117! M4553 1 ff 1 Z4 .3 ff 5 725, fi' -4, 1 Q if fifff FRONT ROW: Mike Lynch, Ron Nicks. Don Chavez, Ed Abeyta, Kent Aman, Greg Calla- I han, Bob Lilly, manager Paul Taylor. BACK ROW: Coach Jim Hartman, Lennard Rains, I Royce Beek, Curt Weagle, Bud Hoffpauir, Mike Dale, Coach Bill Gordon. K 'K JW

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VARIETY MARKS INTRAMURAL PROGRAM PHIL JOYNER PARTICIPATES in an intramural handball game. Offering a year round sequence of athletic events for all students, the intramural program tries to at- tract all Mitchell students. The coaches are Willing to support any sport in which there is sufficient parti- cipation in. Basketball was the first sport to be undertaken, and was carried on with great participation and ex- cellent leadership, from Mr. Dean Rieken. Volleyball was the second sport to be initiated, and was also a success. Plans for the spring intramurals included handball, softball and possibly water polo. LENNARD RAINS AND Mike White participate in an after school intramural Volleyball game. BRUCE THOMPSON AND Mike Daniel battle for the ball during a basketball game. a.t1 f... f ' -wevmmfxiwmn

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IN DISTRICT QF' ---4 4 DON CHAVEZ ROLLS his Pueblo Central opponent into a pin position. 2 -. ev- -' 7 X JUNIOR KENT AMAN maneuvers in search of an opening . 'gi .f-2 5 to take down his Wasson opponent. xL - I- -7 is X gif' Starting the season off with a loss of 21-25 to Au- rora Hinkley, the Marauder wrestlers Went on the next two weeks to Win 25-23 over Greeley West and 22-20 over Longmont. Next the matmen compiled three losses, Mitchell 15-Central 27, Mitchell 16-Centennial 29, Mitchell 14-Pueblo South 28. With the support of the student body and the coaching of Mr. Bill Gordon, the Marauders finished the season with four victories and one loss. Mitchell loomed over cross-town rival Palmer with a score of 27-14. They followed with these results: Mitchell 40-Air Academy 8, Mitchell 24-Trinidad 12, Mitchell 24-Wasson 12, Mitchell 21-Fort Collins Poudre 15, Mitchell 16-Pueblo East 26. Out of a total of thirteen teams in the Wideiield Tournament, Mitchell placed second. Finishing the season with seven losses and five wins, Ed Abeyta and Curt Weagle placed third in the District Tournament. They went on to win the wrestle- off with the second-place man to qualify for the State Tournament. X, ist ie