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Northeastern State Athletics Hall of Fame

Calvin

Calvin Turnbow

  • Class
    1947
  • Induction
    1999
  • Sport(s)
GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1947; WAS A PROFESSOR IN THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT AT NSU FOR 34 YEARS; SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF THE NSU FACULTY ATHLETIC COUNCIL FOR 17 YEARS; SERVED IN NUMEROUS OTHER FACULTY AND ATHLETIC ROLES; WHILE ATTENDING NSU, WAS A MEMBER OF THE NSU MALE QUARTET WHERE THEY PERFORMED 68 TIMES THE FIRST YEAR AT AREA HIGH SCHOOLS, CIVIC GROUPS AND CHURCHES TO RECRUIT STUDENTS; WAS HONORED BY GIVING THE NSU COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS WHEN HE RETIRED FROM NSU ON MAY 15, 1981.
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