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Bellaire
Public Library Bellaire, OH www.bellaire.lib.oh.us
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BELLAIRE PUBLIC LIBRARY 330 32nd Street Bellaire, OH 43906 phone - (740) 676-9421 fax - (740) 676-7940 bellaire@oplin.org |
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| Bellaire Sports Figures | |
| Football | |
(photo source unknown) SEMI-PRO football team, The Golden Bears, Pinch Run, Bellaire, in 1934 Team record, 7 wins, 1 tie, 1 loss. |
Front row, from left, Wm. "Gagee" Appoloni, Albert DeGerolomi, Deno
"Bleed" Buti, Otto Buti, Nick Trolley, Victor Accrocco, Edward Trolley,
Charles "Ducki" Munjas. Second row, kneeling, Adam Lagowsky, Louis Gorshe, Tony Accrocco, Pete "Tickler" Munjas, Carl Skorich, Clyde Schramm. Back row, standing, George Yonyon, Albert Greenwood, George "Jocko" Munjas, Louis Siriani, coach; Louis "Snipes" Gmeindl, Lawrence Campbell, Nick Zatezalo, Mike "Muxie" Stora.
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Coach Joe Salvaterra, former Bellaire High football coach |
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1935 Golden Bears semi-pro football team of Pinch Run, Bellaire
Front row, from left, Bud Merryman, Al "Yellow"
Boiarski, Alfonse Rejonis, Al DeGegerolomi, Bennie Mangiopane, O'Brien, Pete
"Tickler" Munjas, Nick Zatezalo, Nick Trolley, Deno "Bleed" Buti,
Frank "Lum" Lombardi. Standing, far left, not in uniform, player ?
Marinacci. |
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![]() photo provided by Roger Basrak, son of Mike Basrak |
Mike Basrak - Bellaire
High School graduate, first Duquesne University All-American player,
member of the Pittsburgh Pirates (now the Steelers) pro football team
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Robert M. "Mike" Ingram - 1957 Bellaire High
School graduate who played for The Ohio State University from 1959
through 1961, then was drafted by the Washington Redskins. (information courtesy of Margaret Messick and The Official Ohio State Football Encyclopedia) |
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Ben Taylor - Bellaire High grad who played for the Green Bay Packers and Cleveland Browns |
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Joey Galloway - Bellaire High grad who played for the New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dallas Cowboys, and Seattle Seahawks, and is currently signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers |
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Nate Davis - Bellaire High School grad and former Ball State quarterback currently signed in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers. |
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Jose Davis - Bellaire High School and Kent State grad currently serving as head coach of the Bellaire Big Reds varsity football team. Jose has also played for Arena Football League teams Grand Rapids Rampage, Colorado Crush, Kansas City Brigade, and Indiana Firebirds, and he was quarterback for the 2002 Champion Ohio Valley Greyhounds of the National Indoor Football League. |
| Baseball | ||
![]() (photo source unknown) T. C. "Parson" Nicholson |
![]() photo from his official baseball card (found online) Wm. "Brickyard" Kennedy |
Sol White - A Bellaire-born Negro League Baseball great who helped form the 1902 Philadelphia Giants, and authored the book Sol White's History of Colored Base Ball. |
| Auto Racing | |
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Gio "Tony" Liberati - originally from Bellaire, now on the NASCAR circuit as crew chief for the #66 in the NASCAR Busch Series |