HIGH SCHOOL:
Central High School (1948)

COLLEGE:
DePauw University (1952)

A 2-year starter for Evansville Central High School ... All-State as a senior ... led his team that year to Final Four ... scored 16 points in afternoon victory, but a four-quarter leg injury knocked him out of championship game ... named Trester Award winner, but his injury was so severe that presentation was made in locker room ... 4-year starter at DePauw ... named DePauw's outstanding senior in '52 ... continued his education in Germany and IU School of Law ... first elected to U. S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 9th Congressional District in 1965.