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November 3, 1973 Niles sophomores finished the 1973 season with a 12-0 win over the
Warren Harding sophomores. The victory ups the Niles sophomore record to 5 wins and one loss.
November 1985, Rob Blakely a Niles McKinley graduate is one of three Mahoning Valley griders
continuing their football careers at Bethany College. Along with Rob are Scott Hunt of Girard and Neal Kopp of Boardman.
Niles Little Red Dragons' Pee Wee Unit . November 1985 . The Pee Wee Unit of the Niles Little Red Dragons
won the Northeastern Ohio Football League's Super Bowl Championship with a 6-0 victory over Hubbard. . Todd Hickox, Brian Macik, Paula Hardman, Dave Rosine,
Kenny Bright, Tom Schmitt, Brian Gadd, Richard Lewis, Rob Cutlip, George Thompson, Rich Lemon, Jim Carpenter, Richard Chamberlain,
Chris Smith, Ben Downing, Michael Morgan, Ed Snider, Jeff Scarnotti . Coaches Rick Whittaker, Greg Gravink, Ed Smith, Lou Cutlip and Ward Reed
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Support Niles McKinley Football Night at the Races Friday, March 12 @ 7 PM Donation $10 Ciminero's Banquet Hall 123 Main Street Niles, Ohio
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September 28, 1974 Bob Mannella an All Ohio LB from Niles McKinley now at the University
of Purdue led the Boilermakers in tackles in his junior and senior season. A sophomore on this date and a starting LB
are in South Bend, Indiana to face the nation's number one team the Irish of Notre Dame. . Bob Mannella picked off a Tom Clements pass and 25
yards later crossed over the Irish goal. Purdue held fast and ended an Irish win streak at 13 games 31-20. Ara Parseghian's
Fighting Irish finished the 1974 season with a 10-2 record after a 13-11 win in the Orange Bowl over Alabama. . Besides Mannella another Niles
native was on the field but with Notre Dame, Frank Bonder a Warren Kennedy graduate.
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Red Dragon Seniors 1969 . Rick Gales, Ron Fusco, Joe Kuhn, Dennis Walsh, Lou Pallante, Tom Helmick, Ron Hammel, Ted Ivanchak,
George Harris, Randy DeMont, Mark Conway, Randy Hardy, Dave Sypert, Zack Pettis, Andy Bottiglieri, John Infante, Ralph Pappada,
Joe Tabor, Bruce Laraway, Mickey Kuhn, Mike Monos, Rick Mahoney, Carmen Pappada, Bill Sullivan, Gary McBride, John Mahoney . Coach Robert Shaw
1976 All American Conference All Stars . First Team Offense: . QB: Curtis Rein - Niles McKinley QB: Bret
Taylor - Massillon Back: Richard Scott - Alliance Back: Ray Ellis - Canton McKinley Back - Bob
Rush - Steubenville End - Dayne Thomas - Niles McKinley End - John Virostko - Niles McKinley End - Steve
Clunk - Alliance Tackle - Tim Tourhey - Massillon Tackle - Dave Medich - Steubenville Guard - Ernie
Epitropoulos - Warren Harding Guard - Mark Lauber - Massillon Guard - Dave Baker - Alliance Center - Steve
Mick - Alliance Center - Bruce Barrett - Steubenville . First Team
Defense: . DE - Dave Allen - Warren Harding DE - Tony Zatts - Steubenville DT - Joe Connell - Niles McKinley DT
- Jesse Toles - Massillon DT - Mike Beadle - Canton McKinley MG - Gerald Jackson - Canton McKinley MG
- Darrell Solomen - Steubenville LB - Sam Giangardella - Niles McKinley LB - John Epitropoulos -
Warren Harding LB - Andre Royster - Alliance DB - Jim Masciangelo - Niles McKinley DB - Rob
White - Warren Harding DB - Don Johnson - Alliance DB - Melvin Weatherspoon - Canton McKinley DB
- Anthony Gizzard - Massillon DB - Art Talamine - Steubenville . Special
Mention: Alliance - Phil Grove Canton McKinley - Kevin Jackson, Brad Hall, Robert Hogsett, Kelly Darnelly,
Tim Mollane, Ken Hall, Clifford Frazier, Dan Webb Massillon - Mike Ramsey, Richard Ceveland, Carl Dorsey, Kurt Waterhouse,
Van Jones Niles McKinley - Geoff Tabor, Mark Joseph, John Blakley, Bob Tenney, Marty Chance Steubenville
- Dave Becker, Sam Baldwin, Tweedy Brown, Mike Edwards, Mark Fahey, Jesse James, Ed Hicks . Honorable
Mention: Alliance - Jim Oesch, Chris Hamilton Canton McKinley - Ben Lee, John Ramos, Ken Bailey, Russ
Latimer Massillon - Tim Daniels, Bill Henderson, Dave Engler Niles McKinley - Mike Woodford, Bill Ifft,
Mike Pezzano, Ken Wiencek, Bryan Williams Steubenville - Bill Ware, John Mavromatis, Bob Hays, Greg Taylor, Bernard
Stevenson Warren Harding - Rod Maines, Mike Dixon, Richard Core, Jim Hill
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