HIGH SCHOOL:
Jefferson High School (1948)

COLLEGE:
Indiana University (1942)

Marion Crawley called him the most coachable player he ever had. A Four-sport performer at Lafayette Jefferson ... Mr. Basketball in 1948, leading Bronchos to state championship ... called by his coach, Hall of Famer Marion Crawley, 'the most coachable player I ever had: ... three- year starter at Indiana University ... All-American in '52 ... twice all-Big 10 ... won Big 10 Medal in '52 ... helped lead Hoosiers to second- and third-place finishes in conference ... went on to 20-year AAU career ... one of five players selected in '78 by National Association of Basketball Coaches for the "Silver Anniversary Award."