Hardman Eyes Shelby Opener with Norwalk Star Lineup
Norwalk High School coach Leonard Hardman plans to start three lettermen against Shelby Friday night with center Dave Sweet at 6-4 and guard Phil Daniels 6-0. The senior-forward Sonny Coles 6-2 and Scott Hite expected to start, while Neil Bailey adds size at center as a 6-8 transfer.
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Munson Nabs Near Unanimous AL Rookie of Year Honor
New York Yankee catcher Thurman Munson won the American League Rookie of the Year, receiving 23 of 24 BBWAA votes. The Canton Ohio native led with a .302 average, 52 RBIs in 132 games, and 80 defensive assists, becoming the first AL catcher to win the award.
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Plunkett Wins Heisman Trophy for 1970
Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett wins the Heisman with 510 first place votes and 2,229 points after guiding Stanford to the Pacific-8 title and a Rose Bowl berth. Theismann of Notre Dame finishes second with 1,410 points while Mississippi’s Richie Manning places third.
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Norwalk Freshmen Top Huron 47 35 In Opener
Norwalk High School freshman basketball beat Huron 47 to 35 Tuesday night. Tom Ott led with 14 points and 13 rebounds, Blake White grabbed 17 rebounds and scored five. Other scorers included Mike Frazier with 12 and Scott Schillig with eight. under coach Ken Woodruff, Norwalk hosts Bellevue Monday.
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Ram Coach Optimistic On Upper Sandusky Basketball Season
Upper Sandusky Rams coach Ron Jump expresses optimism for the coming season after seven wins last year all came against Northern Ohio League foes. He cites depth with four returning veterans Jeff Nelson Tom Lydy Mike Crawford and Larry Reber and notes rebounding will determine the Rams’ race with Tiffin Bellevue and Willard. The squad opens the season Friday at Galion.
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