Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Inductee

CHARLES McCONNELL
Brought Winning Ways Everywhere He Coached

HIGH SCHOOL:
Francisco High School (1918)

COLLEGE:
Oakland City College (1925)

Top coach at Princeton, New Albany and Logansport...coached Princeton to berths in last 2 Sweet 16 tourneys in '34 and '35 ... moved to New Albany, leading that team to state's top ranking in 1938 ... won over 65 percent of games in 10-yr New Albany career, despite a schedule dominated by top teams from all over state ... led New Albany to 5 sectional crowns and 1 regional title ... also outstanding as football, baseball and track coach ... athletic director at Richmond 1955-66.