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Mount Vernon AD resigns

Football News

Mount Vernon athletic director and football coach Charles Swann recently resigned his position. Swann, who has coached a total of eight years in Mount Vernon, said the move to retire was made due to a change in administration. His career coaching record is 65-77-4.

Current Mount Vernon assistant coach Karl Whitehurst has been elevated to interim head coach for the 2010 season.

Sulphur Springs News-Telegram

   

FB: Carroll architect inducted by THSCA

Football Features

The architect of Southlake Carroll's football success received his profession's highest compliment Wednesday.

Bob Ledbetter, 70, who led the Dragons to the first three of the school's seven state titles, was inducted into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor as the organization's 78th annual convention concluded its three-day event.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

   

FB: La Porte coach honored by THSCA

Football News

When Carroll Lundin was notified earlier this year that he would be inducted into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor, he began to reflect.

The former La Porte coach was one of five former coaches to be inducted into the THSCA Hall of Honor at its annual luncheon on Wednesday at the 78th annual THSCA Convention and Coaching School.

Houston Chronicle

   

Pasadena, TCU multi-sport star McCarty dies

Football News

Mickey McCarty, a multi-sport standout at Pasadena High School and at TCU who was drafted to play pro football, baseball and basketball in 1968 and who twice survived heart transplant surgery, died Wednesday after a nine-month struggle with pancreatic cancer.

McCarty, 63, who lived in League City, was one of Greater Houston's best athletes at a time when the area produced such standouts as Ken Spain, Norm Bulaich, Loyd Wainscott and Chris Gilbert in the mid-1960s.

Houston Chronicle
Galveston County Daily News
Pasadena Citizen

   

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