Hilliard is Tuscarawas County's winningest coach
Mira High basketball teams have 154 regular season wins and 34 tournament victories over 11 years. They claimed the county Class A league title outright twice, shared four seasons, won the county tournament four times, were runners up once and consolation champions once. In 1957 they reached the Ohio semifinals before losing to Ayersville, making coach Ralph Pete Hilliard the winningest basketball coach in county scholastic history.
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Norm Singleton
Daily Reporter
Mira High
Tuscarawas
Minner
Blue Devils
Ohio
Ayersville
Ralph
Pete) Hilliard
Tuscarawas County
Midvale
Columbus
Uhrichsville
Pete
Hilliard
Big Pete
Tilda Hillard
Tuscarawas High
Tusky
Kent State University
Betty Tidrick
Chuck Stocker
Bob Singerman
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Midwate
Kent State
Northwestern
Huskies
Mid-vale
Strasburg
Dennison
Leg and Legacy: Gogolak Insured as Redskins Sign
Red Smith notes Charles Gogolak, 20, becomes Washington's first draft choice for football with a million-dollar leg insurance. The piece recalls Ann Pennington and Mistinguett's insured legs and college botch, and profiles Pete Hilliard Midvale's veteran coach whose teams mold players through a years-long feeder system and Biddy Basketball program.
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Charles Gogolak
Ann Pennington
Aqueduct
George White
Eiffel Tower
Earle Leslie
Charlie Gogolak
Elvis Presley
Elvis
Gai
Washington Redskins
Gogolak
Princeton
Pete
Hungary
Edward Bennett Williams
Redskins
Washington
Charlie
Lloyd’s of
London
J. Edgar Hoover
Mistinguett
Ann
Florenz Ziegfeld
League of Nations
Mistinguett and Elvis Lifts on Limbs and Fates
A nostalgic collage recalls Mistinguett bathing limbs in champagne and massaging them with goat milk, with insurance figures ranging from 70000 to 5 million dollars. It mentions Elvis filming Jailhouse Rock, a stunt that left him briefly hospitalized after a fang-like incident, and notes studio insurance payouts for production delays and medicals.
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Mistinguett
Elvis
Cedar
Noted Wisdom From Mr Potschner on Boys Conduct
Dover reader Fred P Potschner quotes an old saying about boys and self image. He notes that a good name can influence behavior and offers to share useful ideas. He signs from Corner 4h and Wooster Ave.
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Heellwood
Fred P, Potschner
Wooster Ave
Dover
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