[NU Sports] Thoughts on our new coach: Trust the Plan

[Louie Vaccher]

For the record, Ara finished 0-9 in 1957, his second year in Evanston.

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> We have to think in terms of some down years.  As we all seem to realize,' 
> 06
> was going to be tough without Baz--not to mention how hard it will be to
> repeat some of the last second wins  that we pulled out of nowhere (such 
> as Iowa)
> --though I suppose the "smart" teams win more of those than they lose . 
> The
> BT will probably be weak and that should help us out with the lower rated
> teams.
>
> But with almost any new coach, one has to believe that you lose a bit in 
> the
> begininng during a transition--and with  someone who has no head coaching
> experience,  (forget for a moment his age) just the general management of 
> the
> team will be a learning process.  So yes, I think Fitz. with his smarts,
> attitude, understanding about what NU athletics is all about will prove to 
> be a great
> chocie down the road, but we have to be prepared for some down time.  I 
> hope
> it's only a year or 2--(I believe Ara was 0-8 one year with NU)
>
> Harry
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