Detroit News All-PSL/Metro — 1970s

Larry Fogle 

Cooley’s Larry Fogle, an import from New York City, was a first-team Detroit News All-Metro selection in 1972. (Photo from Canisius University)

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1979
First Team
Kevin Ballenger, Pershing; Robert Brown, Northwestern; Steve Caldwell, Mackenzie; Cedric Griffey, Henry Ford; Harvey Hale, Highland Park; Eugene Johnson, Detroit DePorres; Greg Martin, Cooley; Marlow McClain, Murray-Wright; Mike Thomas, Central; Don Young, Southeastern; Coach Stan Allen, Henry Ford
Second Team
Al Kendricks, Redford; William Kennedy, Kettering; Joe Rogers, Northeastern; George Winn, Cody; Sylvester Wilcox, Western; Anthony White, Murray-Wright
Third Team
Wayne Boswell, Southwestern; Donald Bell, Henry Ford; Lamar Ragland, Detroit East Catholic; Terry Sly, King; Gary Plummer, Osborn (NBA); Rickey Davis, Northern; Dwayne Rogers, Cass; Fred Bryant, Chadsey; Walter Dennis, Denby
Honorable Mention
Sayligmon Staten, Terry Madison, Murray-Wright; Robert Rose, Kerry Sarden, Southeastern; Gary Holt, Larry Robinson, Central; Eric Funches, Henry Ford; Owen Murrr, Joe Burton, Northeastern; Calvin Ware, Cooley; Garrett Grills, Kettering; Gregory Washington, Western; Keith Walker, Kevin Roundfield, Mackenzie; Avery Barton, Jonathan Little, Northern; John Green, Pershing; Alonzo Carter, Southwestern; Phillip White, Chadsey; Jerome Love, Osborn.

1978
First Team
Keith Smith, Mackenzie; Eric Watson, Cass Tech; Donald Mellon, Northwestern; Lee Dunwoody, Central; George Cooper (NFL), Northern; Darrell Spence, Cooley; Dennis Watley, Denby; Mike Brady, Mumford; Marlow McClain, Murray-Wright; Terry Mann, Southeastern; Coach Ernie Scott, Southeastern
Second Team
Ted Brown, Denby; Bernell Fuller, Northwestern; Robert McClaurin, Mackenzie; Randy Blessett, Northern; Larry Gladney, King; Derek Bray, Kettering; Sayligmon Staten, Murray-Wright; Leon Gates, Western; Ulysses Brown, Finney; Dave Hopkins, Mumford
Third Team
Eric Dye, Northwestern; Derrick McDowell, Northern; Ozell Washington, Cody; Donald Bell, Henry Ford; Steve Caldwell, Mackenzie; Mark Cooks, Cass Tech; Daniel Mitchell, Southeastern; Jerald Martin, Cooley; Randall Woodson, Redford; James Hardy, Pershing
Honorable Mention
Damon Leverette, Mike Lucas, Cass Tech; Mike Thomas, Tony Hall, Maurice Adams, Central; Ralph Wilson, Cooley; Chris DeBold, Darryl Blount, Cody; Fred Hatcher, Chadsey; Quinton Shobe, Dwayne Mims, Kevin Foster, Denby; William Wilson, Eathen Allen, Finney; Dwayne Joe, King; Roger Ridgeway, Mackenzie; John Allison Westbrook, Durand “Speedy” Walker, Keith Jones, Mumford; Anthony White, Barnett Harris, Terry Madison, Murray-Wright; Robert Brown, Lawrence Ateman, Northwestern; Owen Murray, Joe Rogers, Northeastern; Avery Barton, Albert Collins, Northern; Tom White, Vic Martin, Gary Plummer, Osborn (NBA); Harlan Henderson, Pershing; Kevin Jackson, Al Kendricks; Redford; Karl Finley, Aaron Hardaway, Darryl Holloway, Southeastern; Lamar Jackson, Wayne Boswell, Southwestern; Sylvester Wilcox, Judson Bryant, Danny Brown, Western.

1977
First Team
James “Sonny” Newman, Denby; Duane Glenn, Detroit St. Andrew; Rich Brauer, Detroit Lutheran West; Greg Palm, Mumford; Keith Smith, Mackenzie; Edgar “Cupcake” Merchant; Eric Watson, Cass Tech; Joe Stafford, Detroit Redford St. Mary’s; Dave Abel, Detroit Catholic Central; Raymond “Doctor” Murdock, Southwestern; Coach Jim Spivey, Cass Tech
Second Team
Eric Duhart, Detroit DePorres; Jerome Akins, Northwestern; Cedric Olden, Highland Park; Fred Brockington, Redford (NFL); Jeff Cannon, Central; Marlow McClain, Murray-Wright; Donnell Williams, Detroit East Catholic; Jack Brusewitz, Detroit DeLaSalle; Dave Priebe, Redford Bishop Borgess; Rick Kaye, Detroit Catholic Central
Third Team
Mike Jenkins, Mumford; Gerald Iverson, Pershing; Keith Moore, Detroit Benedictine; Rich Counsman, Detroit Austin; Lou Kemp, Southeastern; Brady Morgan, Finney; Reggie Moore, Western; Carl Broome, Cody; Bohdan Hrecznyj, Detroit Immaculate Conception Tony Scott, Hamtramck St. Ladislaus
Honorable Mention
Mike Young, Chuck Christian, Ron Dickerson, Northeastern; Donald Mellon, Northwestern; Dave Teague, Christopher Frank, Mumford; Mark Van Sile, Joe Sebetalia, Detroit Austin; Bernard Goss, Dennis Watley, Denby; Keith Davis, Steve Caldwell, Hurel Brazile, Mackenzie; Hosea Coxton, Tony Hall, Central; Steve Jones, Tony Taylor, Detroit Redford St. Mary’s; Dan Fitzgerald, Bill Parran, Alan Mitchell, Detroit Catholic Central; Ted Anderson, Detroit East Catholic; John Garwood, Detroit DePorres; Anthony Monk, Donald Swanigan, Murray-Wright; Reggie Hinton, Mark Cooks, Alex Reynolds, Cass Tech; Allen Hughes, Detroit Benedictine; Myron Smith, Tom Kershner, Detroit Servite; Lamar Jackson, Tony Jones, Southwestern; Kevin Williams, Jeff Wood, Kettering; Reggie Shellman, Osborn; Paul Migiel, Craig Blackwell, Detroit St. Andrew; Bill Jones, Detroit Holy Redeemer; Ihor Welyczkowsky, Detroit Immaculate Conception; Alan Delekta, Detroit St. Hedwig; Greg Seltz, Detroit Lutheran West; Ken Williams, Redford; George Cooper (NFL), Derrick McDowell, James Halliburton, Northern; Anthon Sanders, Henry Ford; Brady Morgan (also listed as a 3rd team selection), Bill Lyons, Finney; Sherman Kemp, Southeastern; Grady Wicker, King; Ron DeArmit, Hamtramck St. Florian; Walt Richards, Hamtramck; Mike Moran, Jerald Martin, Cooley; Allen Bryant, Reggie McMillan, Chadsey; William Trent, Highland Park; Mark DeSmet, Detroit DeLaSalle; Dave DeCoster, Dave Bartnick, Redford Bishop Borgess.

1976 (Final season that PSL did mid-year graduates)
First Team
Stuart House, Denby (Harlem Globetrotters); Wilbert McCormick, Northeastern; Nayron Monk, Murray-Wright; George Coley, Northern; Frank Sanders, Kettering; Marc Harris, Chadsey; Mike Harden, Central (NFL); Donzell Graham, King; Aaron Fowler, Henry Ford; John Harris, Mackenzie; Coach Robert “Smitty” Smith, Northeastern
Second Team
Byron Green, Southwestern; Kelvin Justice, Finney; Eric Wiley, Pershing; Tony Moore, Kettering; Willie Jones, Central; Ron Dickerson, Northeastern; James Newman, Denby; Eric Nunley, Northern; Randy Ross, Mackenzie; Fred Brockington, Redford (NFL)
Honorable Mention
John Williams, Herman Glenn, Chuck Christian, Gregory Lawrence, Northeastern; Shelton McQuiter, Richard Johnson, Albert Moyer, Mackenzie; Jeff Cannon, Chris Stribling, Hosea Coxton, Lee Dunwoody, Central; Eric Watson, Reggie Hinton, Cass Tech; Ken McClinton, Kevin Williams, Keith McAllister, Kettering; Raymond Murdock, Johnny Epps, Southwestern; Mike Davis, Walt Williams, Anthony Monk, Ronnie Hill, Murray-Wright; Darryl Poole, Strickland Owen, Henry Ford; Andrew McNabb, Al Yabuku, Carl Nathan, Northwestern; Andrew Clark, Lou Kemp, Anthony DeLoach, Southeastern; Rudy Watley, Derrick Green, Denby; James Halliburton, George Cooper (NFL), Derrick McDowell, Northern; Darnell Clark, Tony Nevels, Larry Bee, Western; Robert Weaver, Tim Dennis, Cody; Ken Moncrief, Wendell Jackson, Dennis McDaniel, Cooley; James Hatcher, Gerald Iverson, Fred Huff, Pershing; Greg Floyd, Brady Morgan, Chris Edwards, Finney; Ralph Robeson, Chadsey; Stuart Nyk, Reggie Shellman, Osborn; George McCaskill, King; Gregory Palm, Harold Rose, Mumford.

1975
First Team
Terry Duerod, Highland Park (NBA); Alan Hardy, Northwestern (NBA); Greg “Special K” Kelser, Henry Ford (NBA); William Mayfield, Cass Tech (NBA); Gerald Sims, Mackenzie; Coach George “Baby” Duncan, Murray-Wright
Second Team
Nayron Monk, Murray-Wright; William Harris, Kettering; Shaun Bradley, U-D High; Greg Guye, Detroit East Catholic; Stuart House, Denby (Harlem Globetrotters)
Third Team
Rodney Curry, Cass Tech; Donzell Graham, King; Tony Fuller, Detroit DePorres (NBA); Kevin Moore, Mumford; Darryl White, Northern
Honorable Mention
Andre Brewster, Detroit DePorres; Robert King, Murray-Wright; Rich Brauer, Detroit Lutheran West; David Black, Chadsey; John Dillard, Western; Dave Cochran, Finney; Tim McKee, Detroit Catholic Central; Mike Harden, Central (NFL); James Pope, Southeastern; Lawrence “Alabama” Knight, Northeastern; Mike Walton, Detroit East Catholic; Dennis Portis, King; Fred Brockington, Redford (NFL); Morris Wright, Highland Park; David Clark, Kettering; Daryl Perry, Cass Tech; Daryl Bryant, Mumford; Tim Anderson, U-D High; Charles Harmon, Henry Ford.

1974
First Team
Terry Tyler, Northwestern (NBA); Cyrus Mann, Southeastern; Turono Anderson, Kettering; Tony Jamison, Cass Tech; George “Rico” Weaver, Northwestern; Coach Warren Friedrichs, Detroit Lutheran West
Second Team
Dave Baxter, Detroit Lutheran West; Kenny Davis, Southwestern; Tom Zaliagoris, Detroit Catholic Central; Tom Williams, Pershing; Ken “Moochie” Jones, Northwestern
Third Team
Mike Bramos, Servite; Terry Duerod, Highland Park (NBA); Ron Richards, Hamtramck; Gregg Booker, Central; Kevin Moore, Mumford
No Honorable Mention


1973
First Team
Johnny Davis, Murray-Wright (NBA); Rudy Roberts, Cooley; Ricky Hicks, Southeastern; Mark Mayberry, Northwestern; Darryl “Tony” Robertson, Southwestern (NBA); Coach Randy Zeigler, Cooley
Second Team
Warren Booker, Mackenzie; Jerome Gladney, King; Dennis DeWalt, Denby; Curtis Pace, Cass; Larry Norman, Western
Third Team
Turono Anderson, Kettering; Darnell Williams, Cooley; Dejuan Rowser, Northeastern; Mike Jones, Central; Bruce Lee, Chadsey
No Honorable Mention

1972 
First Team
Larry Fogle, Cooley (NBA); Robert “Bubbles” Hawkins, Pershing (NBA); Michael Wilson, Northwestern; Eric Money, Kettering (NBA); Johnny Davis, Murray-Wright (NBA)
Second Team
Warren Booker, Mackenzie; Maurice Jenkins, Cass; Ricky Hicks, Southeastern; Mike Peyton, Central; Benny White, Northern
Third Team
Jerome Gladney, King; Willie Gillom, Western; Darryl “Tony” Robertson, Southwestern (NBA); Clarence Chapman, Redford; Kit Flyod, Mumford
No Honorable Mention

1971 All-City
Lindsay Hairston, Kettering (NBA); Frank Tanana, Jr., Detroit Catholic Central (MLB); Lovelle Rivers, Mackenzie; Jerry Guinane, Harper Woods Notre Dame; Joe Cosey, Northwestern; Coach Carl Andrews, Mackenzie
All-PSL
First Team

Lindsay Hairston, Kettering; Joe Cosey, Northwestern; Cliff Jackson, Denby; Laval Perry, Cass Tech; Lovelle Rivers, Mackenzie
Northwest
Warren Booker, Mackenzie; Ken Rahn, Cody; Bill Fredrick, Redford; Bob Chapman, Henry Ford; Melvin Morris, Cooley
Southwest
Carl Calahan, Chadsey; Carlton Hymes, Southwestern; Bill Ayler, Northwestern; James McElroy, Murray Wright (NBA); Gerald Patterson, Central
Northeast
Robert “Bubbles” Hawkins, Pershing (NBA); Kevin Brake, Osborn; Karl Hopkins, Denby; Howard Robinson, Kettering; Randy Burton, Finney
Southeast
Jerry Lee, King; Bob Angel, Southeastern; Willie Solomon, Northern; Ulysses Johnson, Northeastern; Ray Bradshaw, Cass Tech
No Honorable Mention

1970 All-City
Jeff Walker, Central; Frank Tanana, Jr., Detroit Catholic Central (MLB); Lindsay Hairston, Kettering (NBA); Sam Brady, Pontiac Catholic; Joe Franges, Divine Child
All-PSL
Jeff Walker, Central; Lindsay Hairston, Kettering; George “Iceman” Gervin, King (NBA); Mike Weaver, Northeastern; Cliff Pratt, Murray-Wright; Coach Walt Jenkins, Kettering
East
Mike “Mike Rob” Robinson, Northeastern; Ed Davis, Osborn; Phil Paige, Pershing; Floyd Haywood, Kettering; Karl Hopkins, Denby
West
Stepney Bacon, Cooley; Lovelle Rivers, Mackenzie; Melvin Carr, Mumford; Bob Chapman, Henry Ford; Bill Fredrick, Redford
No Honorable Mention

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