Can Thallman Lift Trojans
South Central Trojans seek a title return under first year coach Dan Thallman after a 7-12 season. Five veterans and scoring guard Scott Clevenger lead a deep backcourt with Don Minniear and Chub Osborn, aiming to revive Firelands Conference contention.
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Trojan hoops open season with strong roster at Mansfield Christian
Senior center Doug Bacon anchors the front court with Frank Lamoreaux as wing leader. Dean Sweeting and Charlie Stevens add rebounding strength while guards Roger Schriner Jeff Ray and Ed Ousley round out the varsity. Coach Thallman expects effort to stay in the thick of the race. The Trojans open Friday at Mansfield Christian.
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Bucyrus Redmen Look For Youth And Depth This Winter
Bucyrus coach Jerry Everhart has one returning letterman guard Roger Brown and several seniors including Steve Shields Doug Schiefer and Bob France. The Redmen won six of 19 games last season and open the campaign at Willard as Everhart notes limited experience and fair size.
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Tough To Win At Western Reserve This Season
Firelands Conference outlook centers on Western Reserve where coach Dave Rice brings six senior lettermen into 1975 76. Floyd Smiley and Fred Leimeister pace a balanced lineup with Strimpfel Rogers Schnell and Dauch in backcourt and Coe Strong Burke Patrick among the reserves as Monroeville Edison loom as top FC foes. The Roughriders host Danbury Lakeside Friday before a road trip to Sandusky St Mary.
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Mounties Open Tomorrow Highlight Mapleton Star Power
Mapleton High School coach J Thomas Gaus leads the Mounties with four returning letter winners including 6-2 center Allen Clark and 6-0 guard Greg Foster. Seniors Steve Shepherd Tom Denley and others provide depth as they open at home versus Northwestern and face a slate through February in the Firelands Conference.
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