8 Results for tag: 1977
Mike Zelesky – (
1977)
Mike "Killer" Zelesky, the full name is burned into the wood of Hillerich and Bradsby, a Louisville slugger baseball bat.
The year was 1934, Mike was 23, a catcher and one of 75 rookies in the St. Louis Cardinal's training camp.
Already in camp was a full team of 20 regular ...
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William H. Yeckley – (
1977)
William H. (Bill) Yeckley served as captain of the 1931 Princeton University football team and later rose to vice president of operations of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co.
The rugged, two-fisted son of the late E.G. (Ed) Yeckley, Lorain industrialist and sportsman, gradua...
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William "Bill" Van Buren - (
1977)
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Dan Taylor – (
1977)
Dan Taylor has been involved in sports his entire life, both as a participant and a newspaper sports reporter.
Taylor lettered in both track and football at Lorain High in 1918-1919 as a five - foot - eight, 125 - pounder. Upon graduating from Lorain High in 1919 he became sports ...
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Phillip "Flip" Kelser - (
1977)
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Alex Hart – (
1977)
Alex Hart is perhaps the greatest boxer ever to compete in the national spotlight from Lorain.
Hart competed against national contenders and champions in the welterweight and middleweight classes for over 15 years.
Among the many rated professional opponents to battle with Hart in ...
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Roger E. Doane – (
1977)
Roger Doane has made a name for himself in the sports world in a field of endeavor not as well-known to many of us as baseball, football, basketball, boxing or track. Doane is a master in the world of sail boating.
Doane, a 1939-A graduate of Lorain High School and the ...
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Marion J. "Bull" Bulzomi - (
1977)
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