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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
12
A Wednesday night schedule shows athletic events at 10 Rosedale 13 and 17 at South Putnam and Honey Creek disrupted by weather. Officials planned rescheduling.
This is season No 8 for Jack Crombie as head coach at West Vigo and he enjoys working with young men. The lineup includes four seniors five juniors and three sophomores with three players at 6 3 and four at 6 1. Crombie emphasizes fair critique and teamwork and anticipates a strong rebounding squad and improved shooting as sectional time approaches assisted by Dale Newton and Bob Burton.
Robbie, Dan, and Tom headline West Vigo varsity squads as key multi sport athletes. Robbie guards basketball and stars in football and baseball, Dan is a three sport veteran and forward, Tom anchors height and leadership roles while tracking class presidency. Louie, a 6 3 junior center prospect, is praised for his hops and scoring and is expected to spell Griffin.
Doug Brazzell, 6-3 junior and brother of Steve Brazzell, sits in coach’s plans for next season with potential to grow. Gary, 5-9 junior, is West Vigo’s top runner and a versatile prospect for forward or guard. Mike Stark, 6-0 sophomore and Ed Stark’s brother, shows early promise despite limited experience and could develop into a strong prep player.
Dennis Leek, a 5-8 junior with natural leadership, is singled out by Crombie as a potential asset for the Vikings for this season and the state tournament.
Nick Neal, a 5-9 junior, is praised by his coach as having the qualities to become an outstanding player and a valuable Vikings asset. Russ, a 6-1 sophomore, shifts from C to B teams as he gains experience and may dress varsity for the season.
John Kesler, a 5-9 sophomore and brother of last year's ace Brad Kesler, is identified as a future fine basketball player. He will dress varsity and play B-team, described as coachable. Front row and back row list teammates and managers including Jay Anderson Mike Stark Rob Vangilder Nick Neal Russ Conley and Dan Harris.
A compilation of Terre Haute based businesses includes Bauermeister-Hegeman Mayflower Warehouse Burger Chef Pfizer & Co Chesty Foods Fairmont Foods Commercial Solvents Donnelley Great Scot Haley Bros Hook's Hulman Indiana Gas Kmart Langs Martin's Photo Nichols Moore-Langen Plaza North Ross Elliott Scotty's Smith's Sunoco Terre Haute businesses include Tribune-Star Turner Coaches Vigo IGA Viquesney's Weberg's and more.
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