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1981 Wooster Mens Basketball Program(24 Signed/LEE SVETE/CHRIS THOMAS/AL VAN WIE

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HERE IS A GREAT ITEM FROM THE 1981 COLLEGE OF WOOSTER FIGHTING SCOTS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM: (SIGNED BY HEAD COACH AL VAN WIE, ASSISTANT COACHES BILL BROWN, FRANK PILSITZ, & JOHN CREASAP- AND 18 PLAYERS-INCLUDING CO-CAPTAINS LEE SVETE & CHRIS THOMAS)-
28-PAGE GAME PROGRAM; IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH LIGHT WEAR-PAPER CLIP INDENTATION AT THE TOP EDGE/SLIGHT CREASES AT THE MIDDLE; DATED DECEMBER 12, 1981; GAME VS. ASHLAND COLLEGE.
HERE ARE THE 24 SIGNERS:   HEAD COACH AL VAN WIE (SIGNED "COACH"), ASSISTANT COACHES BILL BROWN, FRANK PILSITZ, AND JOHN CREASAP-  PLAYERS:  (FROM THE JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM-BUD YODER, DAN REISER, GLENN KEIPER, TIM TULLIS,  DAVE BROWN, TROY APPLETON)-  LEE SVETE, CHRIS THOMAS, RAY HALFHILL, RON BEAL, KEVIN NEWBILL, ERIC SHORT, JESSIE SMITH, MATT HOLLINGER, JIM KIRVEN, SCOTT MCCORMICK, MIKE SHERIDAN, ALAN WENTZ, TEAM MANAGERS REX SAURER & SAM GORDON.
AL VAN WIE WAS THE HEAD COACH AT COLLEGE OF WOOSTER FOR 21 YEARS (1961-1982)--- WON/LOSS RECORD OF 302-215/ HIS 1970-71 TEAM WAS 23-3.   COACH WIE WAS ALSO THE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR FOR SEVERAL YEARS.
AL VAN WIE DIED SEPTEMBER 18, 2013.
ASSISTANT COACH BILL BROWN WOULD BECOME THE INTERIM HEAD COACH IN 1982-- AND WOULD GO ON TO BE THE HEAD COACH AT WITTENBERG FOR 22 YEARS/FROM 1993-2006/WOULD WIN 483 GAMES AT WITTENBERG.
COMES WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY FROM BROTHERPREACHER COLLECTIBLES.  I HAVE OVER 4,900 SIGNED ITEMS LISTED IN MY EBAY STORE, INCLUDING OVER 1,300 "COLLEGE SPORTS PROGRAMS", AND OVER 1,000 SIGNED BASEBALL ITEMS, AND THERE MORE ARE TO FOLLOW.
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