Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Inductee

ROBERT PRIMMER
High School, College Coach and Administrator

HIGH SCHOOL:
Franklin (1930)

COLLEGE:
Franklin (1934)

Member of 1929 state championship team ... played 3 yrs for Hall of Famer John Wooden ... played for Wagner 4 years at Franklin College, where he was also 4-yr track athlete ... Wooden's asst coach '37-'39 at South Bend Central ... became head coach after the war, winning 4 straight sectional and regional titles, putting one of those teams into the state finals ... earlier coached Dunkirk to Jay County championship ... '39-'42 was first basketball coach at So Bend Adams. Varsity coach at Ball State University until 1954.