HIGH SCHOOL:
Indianapolis Tech (1933)

COLLEGE:
University of Kentucky

All-State performer and leading scorer in conference at Tech ... played at Kentucky, leading freshman team in scoring ... as a sophomore, averaged a then-unheard-of 20 points a game ... played on first Kentucky team to play in Madison Square Garden, capping season by being named college player of the year ... his dominance in the middle generally credited with basketball legislation leading to 3-second rule ... joined Oshkosh All-Stars ... named all-league center 6 times ... led league in scoring 3 years.