Northeastern State University Athletics

GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1950; ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING AMATEUR BOXERS IN THE NATION DURING THE 1940’S AND 1950’S; ARKANSAS STATE GOLDEN GLOVES WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION IN 1947; PARTICIPATED IN THE NATIONAL GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING TOURNAMENT; SERVED AS STUDENT COACH OF THE NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY BOXING TEAM IN 1949-50 THAT WON THE DISTRICT AND STATE GOLDEN GLOVES CHAMPIONSHIP; WON 10 FIGHTS, LOST 1 AND HAD 7 KNOCKOUTS IN 1949-50.