HIGH SCHOOL:
Crawfordsville (1933)

COLLEGE:
Purdue (1938)

A tough and talented guard who played 4 varsity seasons at Crawfordsville ... let Athenians to 3 sectional titles ... in senior year, Crawfordsville lost a 1-point regional decision to eventual state runner- up Greencastle ... 4 yrs all-sectional ... 3 yrs all-regional ... team captain last two yrs ... played football 3 yrs, earning All-State honors …Three year starting guard at Purdue…Two Big Ten titles…member of 1938 College All-Star team. He played professionally with the Hammond Ceasars, alongside John Wooden and Jewel Young.