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After graduation, Wooden married his home-town sweetheart Nell Riley and took a job as a high school coach in Dayton, Ky., where he introduced his breakneck style by whacking the players with a paddle as they ran down the court. In his first season, his team compiled a 6-11 record-his first and only losing season in nearly 40 years of coaching. After moving back to Indiana in 1934, he coached and taught English at South Bend Central High School during the week and played semi-pro basketball with the Kautsky Grocers of Indianapolis for $50 a game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Wooden Style | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

...other members of Dartmouth's frontline are center Tom Eggleston shooting has not been up to par, George Riley, and Jim Fleischer. None of these three should pose much of a problem for Floyd Lewis Marshall Sanders, and Tony Jenkins...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Cagers Will Face Dartmouth Tonight | 1/17/1973 | See Source »

...Bertagna, and put the game on ice with three goals. Muse scored at 5:24 from Doug Elliot and Dave Corkers on a booming shot that Sagzser didn't see until it was in the net. Corkers got one from Hynes and Mark Noonan at 10:25 and has Riley, playing his first game this season poked one between Sagzser's legs at 14:46 to cap the scoring...

Author: By Williame Stedman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Hockey Squad Mauls Brains In Second Ivy League Match Up, 5-1 | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...depth was again a big factor in the win. "It's great to have a fourth line you have real confidence in." Cleary said "you really need them to give the others a rest especially after power plays and penalty killing situations." The fourth line of senior Jay Riley, and sophomores Steve Dagdigian and Jim McMahon accounted for four points in Saturday's contest...

Author: By Williame Stedman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Hockey Squad Mauls Brains In Second Ivy League Match Up, 5-1 | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...tough," Clearly said, "and I know he really wants to play," "But I'm concerned about the rest of the season, I don't want to lose him. We still have some twenty games to go." If Reynolds doesn't play tonight. Clearly will dress Jay Riley and put David Gather, who skated in Reynold's place against B.C. on the line with Larry Desmond and Ted Thorndike. "It's too bad Harry as hurt" clearly said, "Brown is a physical club and we could really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Icemen Face Brown Tonight | 12/16/1972 | See Source »

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