Oberlin creates Heisman Club to fund football program
Oberlin College officials and alumni form the Heisman Club aiming to raise 250000 by spring with 200000 spread over 10 years and 50000 over three years to hire two halftime coaches. The effort seeks to sustain football, not recruit athletes, and protects the program from recurring crises.
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Roger Negin
Oberlin College
Emil Danenberg
D.A.C
College Board of Trustees
Lorain County
Dugan
Unitas Butkus Lead Pro Football Hall of Fame Class
Johnny Unitas and Dick Butkus headline four inductees to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, chosen by the Board of Selectors in Bal Harbour. Also named were Ron Mix and Yale Lary, both honored in their careers.
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Canton
UPI
Baltimore Colts
Johnny Unitas
Chicago Bears
Dick Butkus
Ron Mix
San Diego Chargers
Detroit Lions
Yale Lary
Unitas
Butkus
Bal Harbour
Fla
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pro Football Hall of Fame
North Ridgeville taps Kerschbaum for Niles post
North Ridgeville High seeks a football coach after Dick Kerschbaum resigns to take the head job at Niles McKinley High. He led the Rangers to their first undefeated season and a Lakeland Conference title, following Jim Uszynski’s era of turning the program into a powerhouse. The board meeting tonight is expected to confirm the appointment amid a crowded applicant field.
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North Ridgeville High
Rangers
Dick Kerschbaum
Niles McKinley High
Kerschbaum
Jim Uszynski
Ridgeville
Uszynski
Warren Harding
Tony Napolet
Niles
Bill Leonard
Zoeller Captures San Diego Open as Wife’s Due Date Looms
Fuzzy Zoeller earns his first PGA Tour victory at Torrey Pines in brutal weather, finishing 6 under par 282 to win $45,000. He plans to skip mid April to be home for his wife’s expected delivery, with Masters and Tournament of Champions invites earned by the win. Tom Watson and others chase second place as Zoeller basks in the upset win.
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Bob Green
SAN Diego
Fuzzy Zoeller
Zoeller
Torrey Pines
Tom Watson
Watson
Jerry McGee
Lee Trevino
Victor Regalado
Jerry Pate
Cavaliers Crown Kings On Road Victory
From wire reports in Kansas City Cavaliers beat the Kansas City Kings on the road. The result boosts Cleveland in the standings as both teams clash in a tight contest featuring sharp scoring and key defensive plays.
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Kansas City, Mo
Cleveland Cavaliers
Kansas City Kings
Elyria's Capers Out For Season With Broken Ankle
Elyria High star center Dave Capers is out for the season after suffering a broken ankle in the Pioneers 65 to 55 win at Mansfield. Capers led Elyria with 13 points and 8 rebounds. sophomore Tom Under man will start at center Tuesday against Sandusky.
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Pioneers
Mansfield
Capers
Buckeye
Dave
Elyria
Dick Roth
Tom Underman
Sandusky
Otis Birdsong
Ford
Birdsong
Billy
Phil
Spanarkel shines as Duke tops Marquette in close win
Duke, led by captain Spanarkel, edged third ranked Marquette 69-64 as Spanarkel redeemed a rough stretch with a decisive late jumper and two free throws. Coach Foster praised the late rally and noted Marquette’s strong shooting. Louisville also beat Virginia Tech 92-72 as several other Top Ten teams won.
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Ken Rappoport
Jim Spanarkel
Spanarkeling
Duke
Blue Devil
Marquette
Bill Foster
Louisville
Virginia Tech
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