Northeastern State University Athletics

INDUCTED JANUARY 16, 1999

GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1949; WAS A TWO SPORT LETTER WINNER AT NSU; PLAYED THREE SEASONS FOR THE REDMEN BASKETBALL TEAM AND TWO YEARS ON THE TENNIS SQUAD; COACHED BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL FOR 11 YEARS AND HAD 352 WINS; HAD 128 WINS AS A BASKETBALL COACH IN EIGHT SEASONS; WAS A TEACHER, COACH, AND ADMINISTRATOR FOR OKLAHOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR 39 YEARS; RECEIVED THE MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE OSSAA; WAS CHOSEN SAPULPA CITIZEN OF THE CENTENNIAL YEAR IN 1998; RECIPIENT OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS “EVERYDAY HERO” AWARD IN 1998.