Publication:
Published: 08/24/1990
Page: P3C
Byline: TOM ALUISE
Nitro is
another team which should be better than last year
. The Wildcats have unlimited size, plus fullback Pete Hinton, a
6-2, 205-pound senior, who runs well. Coach Greg Cyrus is counting
on Hinton to chew up some yardage for the 'Cats.
Hinton placed in the shot put and discus at last year's state
track meet and anchored Nitro's sprint relay teams. ...
coach Stan Smith said his Red Dragons are improving slowly.
"We looked better yesterday in practice than we have in a
while,' he said. Smith said he will go with Ricky Whitman, Dick
Whitman's son, at quarterback tonight against
TOM ALUISE
COACHES POLL
Here is the result of a Daily Mail poll of Kanawha County high
school football coaches on the upcoming season (seven points for a
first-place vote, six for second etc.):
Pos. School (first votes)Pts1. Capital (7)492. Herbert
Hoover383.
. Nitro187.