HIGH SCHOOL:
Washington High School (1942)

COLLEGE:
Toledo University (1949)

Played professional baseball with Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies...All-around athlete who earned 8 varsity letters in 3 sports at Washington High School ... all-conference and all-state member of Hatchets' 1941 and '42 station champions ... Indiana all-star ... as a freshman at Toledo, played role in getting that school to NIT finals ... after World War II, returned to Toledo .. all-conference and Little All-American ... 4 letters in basketball, 2 in baseball ... went on to 14-year professional baseball career.