Miami coach promotes Dutch baseball clinics led by Fraser
University of Miami athletics figure Ron Fraser directed Ryder Fraser Baseball Clinics in the Netherlands from November 28 to December 3 teaching Dutch youths and coaches American training techniques. Co sponsored by Ryder Truck Rental and the Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation these four hour sessions covered pitching fielding throwing and sliding in six cities. Fraser, a famed Dutch baseball figure and Venice High graduate David Knott noted among Miami alumni, has earned multiple international honors and 72 percent career wins.
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University of Miami
Fighting Irish
Notre Dame
Tokyo
Netherlands
Ron Fraser
Ryder
Kindoe
Ryder Truck Rental, Inc
Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Federation
Fraser
Ehero
Ryder Truck Rental
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
G. Murphy Young
Ryder Track Rental
U.S
Venice High
David Knott
Miami
Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Society
Last Laugh Line From TV Movie Superdome
In the Sunday night TV film Superdome David Janssen as a football general manager quips to a jailed player we can always send you to Tampa and no one will ever hear from you again. The remark hints at tough showbiz crime drama humor.
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David Janssen
Tampa
Venice High cagers drop two in Cocoa Holiday Tourney
The Venice High School boys basketball team fell to Rockledge 177 to 44 on Friday and to Lakeland Kathleen 103 to 53 on Saturday in Cocoa, Florida. The Indians drop to a 1 9 record with no additional game details provided.
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Venice High
Cocoa
Rockledge
Lakeland
Kathleen
Canadian Swim Team Works Out in Venice at Y YMCA
Forty five Canadian swimmers and coaches train at the Venice Area YMCA Blue Sting Ray Club for two weeks. The group, boosted from an initial 38, trains daily with about 15,000 meters per day, travels with coaches Mike Sharadin Bruce Fisher and Jean-Pierre Laforrest, and enjoys local outings.
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Club
Aquatique de Montreal Inc
Venice Area
Blue Sting
Pat Briggs
Assisant
Bruce Fisher
Mike
Sharadin
Briggs
Jean-Pierre LaForrest
Venice
Y” Blue Sting Ray Swim Club
Florida
Matthews-Currie Ford Inc
Nokomis
Mike Sharadin
Disney World
Canada
Prep sports programs resume full schedules
Area prep teams restart play with Venice High girls and junior varsity facing St. Petersburg Catholic tonight. Varsity tips at 7 with Keri Kanetsky expected back. Wrestling features Lemon Bay at Venice in a 7 p.m. jayvee start, Venice varsity to follow. VHS grapplers 2-2 this season. Bayshore visit Saturday. VHS hosts Bayshore at 5 p.m. in the VJHS gym.
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Area Prep
Venice High
St. Petersburg Catholic
WHS
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Wayne Lechlitner
Keri Kanetsky
Barons
Jayvee
Jim Buck
Lemon Bay
Venice
Venice Varsity Grapplers
Sarasota
Immokalee
Cypress Lake
Southeast
Venice Jayvee
LBHS
Venice Junior High Opens Season Hosting McIntosh
Venice Junior High boys basketball open their season at home in the VJHL gym against McIntosh with the Jayvee at 3:30 p.m. Head coach Don Willis, Venice High grad, plans to press and fast break to offset limited height. Notable players include Rodger Baran and Jon Roehsner in the post, with Todd Brooks at point guard and a full roster listed for the 1980 schedule through February County Tourney.
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Venice
McIntosh
VJHL
Venice High
Don Willis
Don Trentalange
Willis
Indians
Rodger Baran
Jon Roehsner
H. B. Stivers
Mark Vevert Wilve
le Wings
Todd Brooks
Baran
WJHS
Frank Peacock
Mark Litchler
Curtis Eastes
John Conlan
Craig Faulkner
Norm Winterstein
Scott Bodager
Pineview
Booker
Sarasota
Brookside
Wingert Tops Kegler Wingert in Santa's Sweeper
Barry Wingert, longtime bowler from pastels Ky and Green Castle Ind, wins the Santa's Sweeper at Englewood Bowl. Now in Florida, he posts a 170 average and reaches finals with scores of 269 224 206 200 162 156 before beating Joe Ameling 226 196 Ron Smith 248 229 and Charles Laurinman 250 225. Wingert notes ball changes needed for Florida conditions and credits rubber lifts and a yellow dot for improvements.
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Barry Wingert
Englewood
Pastels
Green Castle
Ind
Wingert
Florida
Montgomery Truck¢ing
Baker Lumber
Joe Ameling
Ron Smith
Charles Laurinman
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David Doheny
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Don Carter
Wanda Pickett
Charles Billa
Tim Paradiso
Karen Sayers
Gene
Billa
Rick Thornton
Bradenton-Southeast
Jayvees
DeSoto
Bayshore
VJHS
Kegler
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