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HIGH
SCHOOL:
Salem High School (1917)
COLLEGE:
Indiana University (1921)
A 3-sport athlete at Salem HS ... all-Big 10 and Helms All-American center in 1921 at Indiana University ... soon returned to IU as coach, from 1924-'38 ... next stop was Stanford, from '38 through '55 ... team won NCAA national championship in 1942 ... won 17 conference titles during collegiate coaching career ... played some professional baseball and coached Stanford to 2 conference titles in that sport ... as coach at IU won one Midwest Conf. basketball crown and 3 Big 10 titles, as well as 3 Big ten baseball titles…respected author of basketball books, he has served on numerous national organizations. |