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The Herald And The l^nlern

Thursday, September 20,1979

MTHS Coaching Biographies

Minin.K THI*. COA’CIIING slaff this year includes (I. In r.) Nerm Smilh. ftssislanl Ciiach. I’hil Kxle.v, Head Coach. Paul Yerk, Assislanl Cuaih. and Brian Tel lev. Assistant Coach. Absent in the picture is John Kai|(hn. Assislanl Coach. MTHS Football Squad 1979 Season Roster

No

Name

Home

■ Grade

Ht.

Wt

Position

■jo

Ruddy Hailey

Court House

"Sr

57’’

163

Tailback

ib-

Bob BOkTey

Goshen

Jr.

5'9”

142

T.B.

is*

Dan Arenberg

Court House

Jr.

. 6'0"

166

Q.B

26

Tracy Bet hune

Whitesbyro

Jr „

5'8"

131

Slot back

54

Chris Brockmaa

Stone Harbor

Jr.

5*6”'

145

Linebacker

66

Art Cannon

Court Houae —■

Jr.

5’10"

175

Guard

61

John Collins

S. Seaville

Jr.

511"

156

Split End

82

rk Joe Donohue

Court House

Jr.

5’4"

127

Split End

62*

7 M Douglass

Court House

Soph

5’10"

146

Guard

m

Jim Dempsey

Rio Grande

Soph

5’9"

140

Tight End

79

Jay Erkert

Court House

Jr.

5’10”

h 220

Tackle

' *

John Ferguson

Avalon

Soph

5’9"

1 156

Tackle

33-

M Garcia

Avalon

■ Jr.

5’lp"

165

Fullback

10

Mitch Hand

Court House

Sr. ‘

6*10"

15!

Q.B

6P

S Henry

■ Court House

Jr.

5’8"

153

Guard

67

K Judyski

Avalon

Sr.

5*8"

153

Line Back-

tr

Jeff Kane

Swainton

Soph

6*0"

177

Tight End

83

Bob King

Avalon

Jr.

5*9* *

150

Split End

35

Ed Lang

Court House

Sr.

5*11"

176

Full Back

76

Ed Leighton

Court House

Jr...

5*10’! '

v, 193

Tackle

53

John McCray

S S ville.Sr

Sr

6 1*'

177

Center

.75

J McLaughlin

Green Creek

Jr

5*10"

173

Tackle

19

M Marriner

Court House

Soph

5*10"

136

Split End

32

James Matthews

Court House

Soph

5*10"

170

Full Back

49

Ken Matthews

Burleigh

Sr

5’6"*

129

Tailback

*22

Chris Nichols

Rio Grande 7''.

Jr

5*8"'

147

Slot back

70

Tom Nicholas

, Court House

Jr.

6’0‘*

176

Full Back

20*

A Platl

Burleigh

Jr.

5* 10"

163

Slot Back

70

Don RJiinesmith

Court House

Sr

6*1"

195

Tackle

*43-

1) Richardson

Avalon

Sr.

£2"

16b

Q.B.

72

Keith Seaman

Court House

Soph

■*11”

160

Tackle

68

Fred Smith

Rio Grande

• Jr.

5*9"

170

Guard

11-

G Stone

■ Court House

Jr '

5*10"

140

Split End

47*

J Tanner

Clermont

Soph

5*7"

145

Slot Back

J Tomlin

Dias Creek

Soph

.5*9"

154

Guard

43*

J Tomlin

Court House

Soph

5*8"

140

Tail Back

58

Don Tozer

Clermont

Soph

5*8"

190

Guard

65

Steve Walker

Whitesboro

Jr.

5*8’’;

165

Guard

57

Joe Webb

Court House

Soph

. 5*6*^

190

Center

19

J Wolford

Avalon

Jr.

5*11"

155

Split End

Mead coach Phil Exley played high school ball at North Hunterdon Regional High School in Central New Jersey, where he set many (ndivlduaI records. Matriculating at West Chester State College, he made his murk iit football, but sustainJI knee injuries which shmrtened his career. He has bpen teaching Health and Physical Educ&tion at Middle Twp. High and coaching the Freshman teams which had exceptionally good records. Now at the age of 26,he is Head Coach and is well on the way, to fame and glory? Vice Lombardi land? Only Ume will tell? And Phil is the only bachelor on the staff. + + + Asst. Coach Brian Tetley attended high school at New Dorp. N.Y. He played football at Wagner College on Staten Island. On Staten Island. Brian claims it got it's name from the early exployer Verrazano, who on coming through the Narrows said to his First Mite "Is dat an island? He said it. Not I. At Wagner, he played freshman football, but after sustaining an injury in his sophomore year, he was red-shirted and played three more .yggre, captaining the ugm in his senior year. He was hetyg coach at Tottenville H.£ on Staten Island for two years and came to Middle in 1976. He teaches Special Education. He is married and has two girls aged 10 and 5. Tetley lives in Scullville in Egg Harbor Township. 4-++ Asst. Coach Norm Smith

attended Morristown . N.J.H.S. in Central New Jersey'where he was allcounty in '64 am) ‘66 and ail-fltdte in '05. ittecnilted by the Naval Academy, he went Bordentown Military Institute in ee-'e?. But he enrolled at the U. of Pittsburgh in 1967 where he played on the freshman team. From ‘68*'70 he was a member of the Varsity, plpying under coaches John Micholoseh and Carl DiPasqua. After graduation, he was freshman coach at Hatboro-. Horsham in Pa. Then Hw

Blackwood. N.J. where he was captain in his senior year. In college at Glassboro he played on the freshman team and three years orribe v&rsity. * He came to Middle in 1977 and Caches reading, math.y spelling and language at elementary

No. 3. ■

He lives in Sea Isle with wife Margie, who teaches in Linwood, N.J. but will move to Dennis Township in November... | ■, In his first year ) of

scputing wilh'Pau, Yerk. His wife’s name is Pamela and he lives 1n Cape May with his wife and infant son Christopher, 14

months old.

+ + +

Asst. Coach Paul Y6rk. High School at Spring-Ford

LynnScheid.

Athletic

Pa., in Montgomery County. His college was Penn State. He played on the freshman team, but served in the Army 1965-67. He returned to college in 1967 and graduation in 1969. From 1970 he has taught Special Education at Middle. Last year on a lepve of absence, he got his Master's degree at Slippery Rock State College in

Pennsylvania.

Paul is linebadker and lineman coach/ and is assisting with fhe fresh-

man team.

Fred Grasse,

Director

He went ^Jo. school at Wildwood Higtuwhere he played ' against John

Roberson of Middle.

His college was Springfield, Mass, where he was graduated in 1956. There he played on the Freshman team and 3 years of Varsity Ball. He started teaching and coadhing at North Wildwood Jr. High from 19571959 where he stayed two years. TherThe moved on to Middle Twp. where he enjoyed a 10 year career coaching the football team. From 1959-69, after a championship season in 1969, he retired to the peace

His wife iS expecting a and security of the position young linebacker soon. * of Athletic Director. Fred’s + + + wife’s name is Jean and Assistant Coach Jim they have 3 children, Cindy Kaighn w?nt to Highland 23. Chrifr, 21, and Fred, Jr.

Regional High School in 16.

’Sons or brothers of former Middle Players.

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