Lowellville High School - Echo Yearbook (Lowellville, OH)

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Statistics of Senior Basketball Players RICHARD PRIMAVERA- Dick -5' 9 , Guard tCaptainj Dick was one of the best shots we had this year. He is right- handed and a. dead shot from outside the foul circle and on the sides of the floor. He averaged 12.5 points for the season and 15 points in the County Tournaments. He was the only one of the Lowellville Rockets to make the All-County Team this year. RODGER HORN-- Horny -6' Forward Horny had a deadly jump shot inside the key which he used to score most of his points. He also played as a pivot. He is a right- handed ballplayer. He averaged 4.2 points in season play and 4 points in the County Tournaments. He is also a good rebounder. VINCENT CHIRICOSTA- Vince --5' 11 , Forward Vince is a right-handed ballplayer who made most of his points on the side and inside the key . He averaged 5.5 points in season play and 4 points in County Tournaments. He also is a good rebounder. Basketball l953 LOWELLVILLE'S BASKETBALL SEASONS RECORD OF 1952-53 Lowellville ..... North Lima .. Lowellville ....... Goshen ...... Lowellville ..... Champion .... Lowellville ..... Struthers . . . Lowellville ....... Bessemer .. Lowellville ..... Canfield ..... Lowellville ..... Poland ...... Lowellville ..... Jackson-Milton Lowellville ..... Berlin Center . Lowellville ..... Canfield ..... Lowellville ..... Columbiana .. Lowellville ..... Springfield . . . Lowellville ..... Greenford .... Lowellville ..... Springfield . . . Lowellville ..... McDonald .... Lowellville ..... Struthers .... Lowellville ..... North Lima . . WON LOST 9 Basketball Tournament Lowellville High started the 1953 Mahoning County Class B Tour- nament at Struthers Memorial Field House. Their first tournament game was against Springfield, against whom the Rockets had a 1-1 record. Dick Primavera and Joe Coppola featured the attack with 23 points as the rockets won 45 to 40. The next game was with Canfield fthe future Mahoning County Champsj who got off to a good start and led all the way to win 63 to 46. Lowellville easily downed their next opponent in the consolation bracket. It was Berlin Center and we beat them by a score of 54 to 47. The attack was led by Dick Primavera who had 18 points. Next Lowellville was matched with Goshenm for the fourth game. It was a nip and tuck battle with Goshen coming out on' top 45 to 39, so ending the 1952-53 season.

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