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Ready to start working1Ault named Reno coachlChris Ault plans to go to Reno ligh this afternoon and talk to ome of the Huskies’ football layers.Ault, the new Reno High head ootball coach, says, “1'ra ready o start working.”He was named the Hus-;ies coach early this morn-ng. Ault says he will meet with •layers today and begin review-ng Reno High’s 1971 game films his week.Ault has been one of Nevada’s nost successful high school foot-all coaches in his last three;easons as the head coach at tfanogue High.The Ault-coached Miners won 5tate “AA” titles in 1970 and 1971. His coaching record at Ma-logue is an almost unbelievable !6-21. In addition, the Miners lave a 23-game winning streak. The 25-year-old Ault was one )f the nation’s youngest high school head coaches when he became the Miners ’boss ni 1969 at 22.Why is Ault leaving Manogue For Reno High and the tough Northern “AAA” Conference?“There are four reasons why [ consider Reno a step up,”Ault said.1. “It’s a bigger program.2. “I feel Reno plays a fine schedule. We will play two Las Vjgas schools and three northern California schools this season. It aflords achance to learn a lot of football because you’re going to different areas. You aren’t stale in one area.3. “It gives a person like myself a chance to concentrate on one sport. That’s what I want to do. I don’t want to coachbasketball.PhafA ora mnra Wilt? tir/vrlrFlorida governor address pick for convention4. “Just being in the ‘AAA’ is important. That’s as high as you can go in the State of Nevada. I want to bring the state coach the championship trophy up north where it belongs.Reno High, coached by Tom Ryan who has become the school’s athletic director, won the Northern “AAA” Conference last season and finished with a 6-3-1 record.Quarterback Jeff Dankworth and other talented seniors will graduate in May but Ault isn’t worried.“You’ll never hear me say that we have a rebuilding year coming up, Ault explained. “Coming off a Northern ‘AAA’ title is a big advantage, a greatlt;bo:N*fivIPrsclt;wiDotTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) foundation. - Gov. Reubin Askew will make the keynote address at the 1971 Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach inJuly.The Florida governor's selection was announced in Washington by Democratic National Chairman Lawrence F. O’Brien.The convention opens July 9.A 43-year-old attorney from Pensacola, Askew emerged as a dark horse candidate for governor and defeated incumbentPanitKltron P.laiirlo K’irlr in 107fl“They’ve had a little taste of success. It’s a good situation to step into. We’ll try to continue that momentum.“We’ll have a strong defensive unit.”Ault, from San Bernardino, Calif., started at quarterback for three seasons at the University of Nevada, Reno. He finished his college career with over 3,800 yards in total offense.He threw 30 touchdown passes and ran for 16 touchdowns dur-inrf pcvIIpoo Wo wslt;2vyhopuhisTunabeormbocolothwloflediaite13
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Reno Evening Gazette
Reno, Nevada, US
Wed, Feb 09, 1972
Page 16
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