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Success--and hard work--are no stranger to Hill, who commuted two hours a day from his home in Ijamsville (pronounced Imesville, not I-Jams-ville), Maryland to attend nationally-ranked DeMatha High School in Washington, DC, where he captained the No. 10 ranked DeMatha Stags...
Harvard Co-Captain Mike Gielen led his team with 14 points while sophomore Ralph James chipped in nine. Gielen, Ferry's high school teammate at DeMatha High School, played well but only shot 5-for-16 from the field and committed 10 of the Crimson's 26 turnovers...
Offensive Line: You want big? The Terriers will give you big. The offensive line in anchored by tackle Mike Graybill, who is 6-ft., 7-in. Graybill came from that high school basketball factory, DeMatha, where he was a cage star for the Stags. One question: how does Schuman see over...
Enlisting such stars is an important part of the antidrug crusade. But the war against drugs in sports must be fought day to day in the nation's high schools. It will take more coaches like Morgan Wootten, who has worked for 30 years at DeMatha Catholic High School, a small boys' school in Maryland. His basketball teams have had 23 Washington-area conference championships, and in the past 26 years every senior on the squad has won an athletic scholarship to college. "I talk a lot with my players," says Wootten. "To stress to them that they...
...worth nothing that Bob Ferry and Pat Smith-who, along with Arne Duncan, were the only notable players not involved in the fisticuffs--are products of DeMatha High School, where players who fight are automatically booted from the team...