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QUOTE: "My success is due to my
belief in God, people wishing me
well when I was ill, handball and
especially the love and under-
NAME: David Rott
standing from my wife," Rott
WHAT: State ranked singles hand- said. "Despite my left-knee in-
ball player and nationally ranked juries, I would like to continue
doubles player with partner Jim playing for as long as possible.
Golden for over 15 years
My advice to anyone suffering
DEED: Rott, 67, has been playing a setback is always to think pos-
handball since the age of 30, af- itively and keep doing the best
ter a former boss introduced him you can."
to the game. He is ranked sec-
ond in the Michigan singles
handball 60-and-over indoor and
outdoor division. Rott and Gold-
en, 66, are ranked second in the NAME: Jason Eddleston
country for doubles in the same
TEAMS: Bloomfield Hills Cran-
division.
brook Kingswood Upper
School football, lacrosse
and basketball
DEED: Eddleston, 18,
graduated from Cran-
brook in June. He
played quarterback and
middle linebacker for the
varsity football team for
three years.
For the past two sea-
sons, the Metro Confer-
ence of Michigan has
presented the 6-foot-6-
inch, 235-pound Eddle-
ston with all-conference
honors for his football
talent. He was all-area
honorable mention his
junior year.
At the beginning of the
month, Rott took first place
at the three-wall Michigan
State age 60-and-over sin-
gles outdoor tournament
at the St. Clair Shores
Civic Center. He only lost
one match.
In June, Golden and
Rott came in second place
at the 65-and-over doubles
national indoor four-wall
tournament in Houston.
Labor Day weekend, the
duo will participate in the
national three-wall Super
Masters 60-and-over out-
door tournament in Tole-
do.
THE SKINNY: Last year, Rott
was inducted into the
Michigan Jewish Sports
Hall of Fame. He plays
handball throughout the
year at least three times a
week.
In 1993 and 1994, his team
Over the past 20 years, Rott
has conquered four bouts of can- won the Metro Conference cham-
cer, open-heart surgery and pionship with 7-2 and 8-1
arthroscopic surgery on both records. Eddleston started play-
knees. Rott says, "It is impor- ing football at age 13.
The Michigan High School
tant to be optimistic and make
the determination that you will Coaches Association selected Ed-
get better in order to overcome dleston to play inside linebacker
in the 15th annual Michigan
your obstacles."
Rott admits his wife, four chil- High School All-Star Football
dren, six grandchildren and be- Game on July 29 at Spartan Sta-
ing physically fit helped pull him dium in East Lansing. Out of ap-
through his illnesses. He and his proximately 300 applicants, only
wife, Fern, have been in the of- 88 of the state's best players were
fice supply and furniture busi- chosen.
Eddleston's East team won 10-
ness for over 20 years and reside
9, and he had five tackles.
in Farmington Hills.
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