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

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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

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TAKES SIXTH IN STATE Opening the new year, the first meet was the Cheyenne Mountain Triangular. The team was dropped by Cherry Creek with a 87-39 score and was defeated by Cheyenne Mountain by a scant two points, 41-39. Swimming in the next out-of-town meet with Thomas Jefferson, the team lost 68-27. The Marau- ders had their first taste of victory at the Academy High School Triangular where Mitchell overthrew Englewood 53-42, but lost to Academy High 60-35. Following this, the next two meets were lost to Palmer 64-31 and to Denver South 66-29. Next, at the all-day Adams State Invitational in Alamosa, the Marauder tankmen came in fourth with 36W points. Arapahoe met our team next at home, but the Marauders were defeated 63-32. Out-of-state teams, Cheyenne Wyoming East and Cheyenne Wyoming Central, defeated the Marauders 61-35 and 62-33 respectively. Swimming well in the District Meet at Colorado College, the tankers took fifth place with 28 points. Fine individual improvement of the team is evi- dent by the fact that eight Marauders qualified for the State Meet at Adams City. They Were: Dan Lang- ston, Jan Shultz, Bill Stempson, Dennis Summers, and the 400 yard relay team composed of Dan Riddle, Mark Puskar, Rick Connell, and Robert Hunt. Team captain, Dan Langston placed sixth in the 50-yard free style event in the State Meet. CUTTING THROUGH THE water, team captain Dan Langston demonstrates his championship freestyle form. -t . I. . ., --rfsgm, 4: gg,-frg.7af5r-.rx -lgiiygfmirfrf-F?-2 f72.Fg'-552321535335 31 LiF',,'f,LY'Y2',i' -I T' ' -, fx :flf if--we - '-tiff-'ii fm? 5 ayilgx..- tv. ihigigi . . , ,,., . DISPLAYING WINNING FORM against Arapahoe, Bob Demetry does a back dive.