HIGH SCHOOL:
Jasper High School (1943)

COLLEGE:
Purdue University (1947)

Played six years and was general manager of the NBA Baltimore Bullets for two years Head baseball and assistant basketball coach at Purdue between 1954 and 1959...Two-time All-Stater ... 4-yr starter for Hall of Famer 'Cabby' O'Neil and 3-yr MVP ... at Purdue Univ., selected to at least one All-America team all 4 years ... 3-time Helms Foundation All-American ... MVP of All-American all-star game in Madison Square Garden in 1947 ... 4-year all-conference player at 3 different positions ... leading scorer all 4 years at Purdue, setting career scoring record for the school and for the conference.