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Howland has gone from a team that usually made the playoffs in the 2000's and early 2010's, to a team that has won 1 game in the last 2 years.

It;s a quote from 2022.

Maybe the schools that opted out of playing should consider 8 man football. If travel would be a nightmare, they should try to find 5-7 other somewhat local similar enrollment schools to also switch to 8 man and form a conference.

Tanner's brother Tyler was one of 6 Howland football players to end up at Northwestern (The Paternchak twins, Tom Ahern, John Burns, Tyler, and Tommy Carnifax). The play Tyler is best remembered for was when he sacked Braxton Miller, stripped the ball on the way down, and then recovered it in a...

Tanner was selected for the NL all-star team.

I remember when Larry Savage picked up a fumble near the 10 yard line. When the opponents tried to tackle him, they bounced off him like a pinball game.

In the mid to late 70's an article in the Plain Dealer made national news just prior to the OSU-MSU game. The article quoted a MSU player telling about being told by Woody Hayes that he shouldn't go to Michigan State because they were going to be going on probation, leading to speculation that...

Al must have played at Mich. St. with Larry Savage from Howland, who passed away in 2013 at age 55, and would be 67 if he was still alive. Looking back at Larry's obituary, it mentions that he was on a Big 10 championship team.

The Lue is Lutheran East, not Louisville.

Tanner Scott, who got the save for the Marlins Friday night, has been a highly effective reliever for Miami, so naturally he is being projected as a trade target for several teams, including the Yankees. He has pitched for a couple of ex-Indian hurlers during his amateur career. First Jason...

it's comical that the headline of the article starts "no more stacking teams"

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I'm pretty sure that our graduating class at Howland in the mid 70's was the largest in the county.

Wasn't there a tragedy that ocured in the first few years of the Lakeview program where a kid died from injuries that happened in a game ? If I recall correctly, there were some in the district that wanted to disband the program.

In this case the ref gave the scorer's table the number of the player fouled (11) instead of the number of the player committing the foul (2). Coincidentially, Whitmer also had a #11 on the floor at this time. If the ref had given a number that no Whitmer player on the floor was wearing, the...