7 Results for tag: 1988
Bob Walsh – (
1988)
BOB WALSH
The point may be open to dispute, but Bob Walsh can be called the greatest high school basketball coach the Lorain area has ever witnessed.
He is without dispute among the most successful.
While some of Walsh's skillful coaching peers have been able to match him win for ...
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Lou “Casey” Szalay – (
1988)
LOU "CASEY" SZALAY
Good things that sustain fond memories came early in life for Lou Szalay.
Prior to his baseball career and before he ever heard of Mudville or Stengelese, Lou acquired the nickname ''Casey''. In 1930, before 2,500 fans at Lakeview Park, he ...
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Kurt Schumacher – (
1988)
KURT SCHUMACHER
When it comes to Lorain sports, Kurt Schumacher may not be in a class by
himself but, as the saying goes, it doesn't take long to call the roll.
When it comes strictly to the game of football, Kurt may well stand alone in
achievement.
As a fullback-lineman at ...
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Max Schindler – (1991)
MAX SCHINDLER
Bavarian-born Maxie Schindler, nonchalant, unassuming bartender in his Dad's Central Lorain tavern, made the sports page headlights of 1940.
At that time, Maxie was the only champion in Cleveland Golden Gloves history to repeat in the same class. He copped the ...
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Andrew “Cuppy” Kosco – (
1988)
ANDREW "CUPPY" KOSCO
After a brief two year fling at Class ''D'' baseball in 1933-1934, Andy Kosco settled into his lifetime love-fastpitch softball. The game was good to him and he was good for the game.
Grit — determination and — speed — speed — ...
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Jesse Fazekas – (
1988)
JESSE FAZEKAS
The bowl for life's little cherries are oft times filled with the pits of life's little ironies. Jesse Fazekas' bowl contained a little of both.
With a reputation of being "fast as the wind", Jesse was unable to find time for track in high school. He was ...
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Jim Dick – (
1988)
JIM DICK
Most veteran sports fans and coaches rate Jim Dick as the best pass receiver in Lorain High football history. Featuring "soft" hands and subtle moves, Jim developed an uncanny knack of tipping errant throws and making the catch with a second effort.
In 1951 and 1952, ...
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