Show h f New New Coge Cage Couch Coach Named lamed at Frank Carbajal former fonner all all- conference basketball and baseball base ball star SItar for Col Colorado rado State College at Greeley has been named as new basketball coach at Grand County High School It was announced this week He lie takes over a post that wi will willbe willbe be vacated this spring when John Benson moves to Payson rayson Utah The new mentor has been employed employed em em- by the Grand District since February directing the recreation program for Moab's two elementary schools In that short time h hs has organized an impressive PE rE program for fot grades up to the sixth A physical lI education and business business busi busl ness education major in college the tho coach left ett an outstanding record at Greeley Creeley After starring for Greeley high he went on to play three years of ot basketball and two of ot baseball at the college He was selected three times time to the all all- conference team for tor the Rocky Mountain Conference an and t twice gained the same honor hono In 11 base base- ball In baseball also Carbajal made the all District all Seven nine District Seven Includes all aU of the Utah major colleges and others Mrs Carba Carbajal Carbaja jal Rae joined him here this spring Iring after ho took the physical education job They have two children a boy hoe Devon DeRon 12 22 and a girl aid Rand Rann I IAnn Ann 2 Ive got some big shoes domes to till fill the new coach said aid in tn referring referring re- re re referring ferring to John Bensons Benson's two straight championship I know mow we will have a rebuilding JobI job I to do but Im I'm looking forward to that he said I can say now that we will wUl probably be a run running run ping ning team that's teem that's the kind of ball I played he predicted Superintendent of s schools h 0 0 J William H. H told the Independent Times Independent that he was waa pleased with the selection and that Frank Carbajal had do done ne i an excellent job with his first assignment Greeley has a fine training program for physical men so that's certainly certainly to our advantage the school leader said Coach Glen Richeson head football and baseball coach at atthe atthe atthe the high school said he was happy over the prospect of working with the new coach next year A fine athlete and anda a tine fine guy Richeson said Carbajal has had one opportunity opportunity opportunity to show some of the fire tire that carried him through college since coming to Moab l Pd Playing for th the San Grand Juan entry in the recent Helper Heper KU KI wantS want'S tourney he was one of three players the championship championship champion champion- ship squad selected to the al all all- tourney team |