Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Inductee

JESS McANALLY
3 Straight Trips to State Finals

HIGH SCHOOL:
Greencastle High School (1933)

COLLEGE:
Northwestern University (1935)

Won the 1932 Gimbel Award as a junior, an unprecedented achievement ... his Greencastle team went to state finals 3 straight years ... lost to Martinsville in '33, despite fact that McAnally controlled every center jump ... also runner-up in '31 to Muncie ... in '33, lost in semifinals to New Castle ... moved on to Northwestern, lettering as a sophomore ... died a year later following an infection ... honored by the people of Greencastle, with the city's auditorium-gymnasium used for high school and college games named in his honor ... named to Herb Schwomeyer's consensus all-time team of 1926-40.