A 4-year letter-winner in both basketball and baseball at Zionsville High School, graduating in 1944 … played for Tony Hinkle at Butler University … also played football and captained baseball team … began his long coaching career with 3 years at Center Grove … next went to his alma mater Zionsville … 2 years at Bluffton where he won sectional both seasons … moved to Lebanon in ’62 where he would spend over 2 decades with a consistent winner … his teams won over 49 championships … one semi-state title … 7 regionals, 21 sectionals … coached standouts such as Rick Mount and Brian and Steve Walker at Lebanon, where he gained a reputation for producing standout college scholar-athletes.

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