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Northeastern State Athletics Hall of Fame

Carl

Carl "Corky" Cunningham

  • Class
    1959
  • Induction
    2010
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Tennis

INDUCTED FEBRUARY 20, 2010

GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE IN 1959 … EXCELLED AS A TENNIS PLAYER BY EARNING LETTERS ALL FOUR YEARS … WAS CAPTAIN OF THE SQUAD FOR TWO SEASONS … PLAYED IN 1952 AND 1953 … JOINED U.S. MARINE CORPS UNTIL 1957 … RETURNED TO FINISH HIS COLLEGE CAREER IN 1958 AND 1959 … MEMBER OF ALL-MARINE TENNIS TEAM … WAS A TEACHER AND WRESTLING COACH AT PONCA CITY AND WICHITA SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLS … WAS TEACHER AND ADMINISTRATOR AT FOUNTAIN VALLEY (CALIF.) SCHOOL DISTRICT WHERE HE WAS TEACHER OF THE YEAR IN THE 1970s.

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