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Sycamore Athletic Club
Timeline
1953 Bill Sherritt forms the first organized football team in Sycamore, the Jets,
for 11 & 12 year olds; sponsored by Hague Realtors; played in
Buckeye Bantam League.
1963 Sycamore Athletic Club is formed with first President Ross Bachman;
two teams were established, Sycamore Jets (11 & 12) and Sycamore Darts
(younger kids); teams sponsored by Scherzinger Pest Control, tee shirts
read “stop ze bugs”.
1964 Sycamore Rockets were formed for 10 year old boys with Head Coach
Reggie Bradford.
1965 Sycamore Sparks were formed for 9 year old boys with Head Coach Bill
Macke; Sycamore Darts win the League Championship.
1971 Program attracts over 200 boys; teams become Jets (13 year olds),
Comets (12 year olds), Darts (11 year olds), Rockets (10 year olds) and
Sparks (9 years old)
1972 Girls Softball program formed; Basketball added to the SAC program initiated
by Bruce Pavlech.
1974 Sycamore Suns formed for boys 6 – 8 years old with Head Coach JD Clarke.
1978 Organized Cheerleading Program established.
1980 Sycamore Jets program dropped due to establishment of the Junior High
football program.
1981 SAC joins Northern Cincinnati Athletic League (NCAL).
1984 SAC leaves the NCAL; joins the Buckeye League.
1990 Sycamore Aviators Youth Football Program is established as a recreational
venue; SAC remains the competitive organization.
1993 SAC leaves the Buckeye League; joins the newly formed Southern Ohio
Youth Football Association, Inc. (SOYFAI).
1996 SAC drops the different individual team names and establishes the “Stealth”
name for all age groups; logo to be the Stealth Bomber.
1996 SAC drops the team name of “Stealth”, and establishes the “Comets”.
1996 SAC organization splits SAC Football & Cheerleading away from SAC
Basketball.
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Sycamore Athletic Club
Presidents 1953 – present
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1953
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Bill Sherritt
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1975
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Harold Carefoot
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1997
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Tony Cole
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1954
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Bill Sherritt
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1976
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Marvin Jacks
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1998
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Tony Cole
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1955
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Bill Sherritt
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1977
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Dave Roseberry
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1999
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JoAnn Allen
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1956
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Bill Sherritt
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1978
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Bruce Pavlech
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2000
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Rob Miller
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1957
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Bill Sherritt
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1979
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Gene Papes
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2001
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Rob Miller
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1958
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Bill Sherritt
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1980
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John Shaffer
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2002
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Bill Fleming
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1959
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Bill Sherritt
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1981
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Dick McKee
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2003
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Bill Fleming
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1960
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Bill Sherritt
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1982
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Harry Wise
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2004
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Jim Stofko
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1961
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Bill Sherritt
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1983
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Mike Hyzdu
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2005
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Jim Stofko
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1962
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Bill Sherritt
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1984
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R. Wayne Hurst
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2006
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Verne Kreger
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1963
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Ross Bachman
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1985
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Dennis Herlehy
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2007
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Verne Kreger
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1964
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Ross Bachman
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1986
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Ed Lewis
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2008
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Verne Kreger
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1965
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Jack Huppertz
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1987
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Tim Jones
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2009
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Verne Kreger
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1966
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Gene Dittoe
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1988
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George Brown
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2010
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Joe Edgington
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1967
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Don Bruce
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1989
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George Brown?
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2011
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Joe Edgington
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1968
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Don Bruce
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1990
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Bob Cooper
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2012
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Bill Fleming |
1969
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Art Schumacher
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1991
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Bob Cooper
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2013
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1970
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Bob Raffel
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1992
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Skip Lee
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2014
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1971
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Chalk Fry
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1993
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Mark Doran
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2015
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1972
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Bill Hart
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1994
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Dave Stonebraker
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2016
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1973
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Clay Gerberick
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1995
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Dave Stonebraker
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2017
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1974
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Bill Brisben
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1996
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Dave Stonebraker
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2018
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