Growing up Green
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In 1985, the Newark Catholic High School football team finished with a perfect 14-0 record and won its fourth state playoff championship. The championship was also the second in the incredible string of four-in-a-row that occurred in the mid-1980s. The 1985 season was an amazing and unexpected feat when one considers that 20 starters from the 1984 championship team were lost to graduation. The year that brought the biggest rebuilding job ever turned out to be one of the greatest.Growing Up Green is a detailed journey of the 1985 football team from day one of summer conditioning to the post-season awards banquet. Each opposing team is discussed in detail. Play-by-play is provided for all games including the Division V semifinal thriller against Mogadore and the hard-hitting title game against Delphos Jefferson. Get a fascinating inside look at the legendary Newark Catholic football program. Experience the heartbreaks and celebrations of a group of average kids as they struggle through an incredible season and fulfill a dream. A truly inspiring story for any athlete!ReviewsTheres high school football- then, theres REAL high schoolfootball. Newark Catholic embraces what high school football embodies.Ive been a huge fan of the program for many years and Bills book showswhat it takes to make a championship program and the dedication thatsrequired to be #1.George LehnerSports Director610 WTVN Radio, Columbus, OhioOutstanding! I was captivated with each chapter and lost a lot of sleep reading late into the night.-Joe BellNew Albany, OhIve never read a book that was so graphic with its descriptions of each football play. It should certainly bea help to those who may not understand the sport of football. -Frances KeckNewark, Oh Inspirational. I felt like I was there watching the games and it made me want to stand up and cheer fo
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