Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Inductee

ROBERT MENKE
From Gimbel Award to National Championship

HIGH SCHOOL:
Huntingburg (1937)

COLLEGE:
Indiana University (1941)

Led Huntingburg to runner-up spot in 1937 state tourney ... led scorers in Sweet 16 ... All-State center ... Gimbel Award winner ... a member of Indiana University's 1940 national championship team ... also won that school's Gimbel Award again in 1941 ... served in U. S. Air Force during World War II ... active first as a player on winning service teams ... then coached service teams ... returned to Indiana to enter the business world ... served in the Indiana General Assembly, and as a trustee of Indiana University.