Delianides Defends Norwalk Booster Program Focus
Norwalk Booster Club president Socrates Delianides rejects a push for an athletic arms race, urging a systematized program from grade school to varsity that emphasizes participation and development over winning. He calls for open board communication and coaches aligned to a single plan.
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Dolphins geared for playoff clash with Browns
Miami coach Don Shula said Mercury Morris should be ready to start running and be healthy for Sunday's playoff opener against Cleveland. Crusan and Kolen also expected to practice, while Manny Fernandez and Paul Warfield injuries should heal by midweek.
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Browns Coach Skorich Eyes Browns Show Against Miami
Cleveland coach Nick Skorich says his team will show up and aim to control the ball as they face unbeaten Miami. He notes the Dolphins’ rushing and receiving talents and discusses Miami’s defense and the advantage of center Bob DeMarco.
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Bill Wilkins Ends 27 Year Shelby Reign
Shelby coach Bill Wilkins steps down after 27 years leading the Whippets dynasty. He will remain at Shelby High School as a social studies teacher. Wilkins mentored the team to a 35 game historic winning streak.
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Attica Hotel Extends Winning Streak Over Monroeville
Attica Hotel defeated Monroeville 90-65 to extend its unbeaten run and end Monroeville’s first place tie in the Men's City Basketball League. Ron Brown led with 16 points while John Hosang and Charlie Holm added 15 each. Roger Schug scored 18 for Monroeville.
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ISU’s Harold Nichols Named 1972 Wrestling Coach of the Year
Harold Nichols of Iowa State University, who steered the Cyclones to the NCAA wrestling title, was chosen 1972 Wrestling Coach of the Year on Monday.
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Islanders forward Stewart sidelined four weeks
Ron Stewart of the New York Islanders will be out of action for a minimum of four weeks, the NHL club announced on Monday.
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Two NFL Coaches Fired In Early Christmas Housecleaning
The NFL dismissed Ed Khayat of Philadelphia and Bob Hollway of St. Louis on Monday. Several coaches face uncertain futures including Tommy Prothro Joe Schmidt J D Roberts and Bill Peterson with Phil Bengtson likely to be replaced. Other notes include Ewbank planning his final season and Alex Webster renewing with the Giants as playoff predictions stir.
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Norwalk Junior High Teams Open With Losses at Bellevue
Bellevue defeated Norwalk eighth graders 45 30 and seventh graders 27 21. Jeff Wyatt and Mike Fries each scored eight for Norwalk, while Terry Ray led with seven in the loss. Both teams next meet Willard on January 2.
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SP Freshmen Win 5th Game
The St. Paul freshmen beat Huron 48 to 34 for their fifth straight win. Coach Jeff Richards called it the best game, praising both offense and defense and rebounding. Joe Gross and Mike Giel led in rebounds with 12 each, while Gross and Duane Traves each scored 14 points.
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