Larry Hobbs

Coaching stints at Kempton, Forest in Clinton County, Rossville, Sheridan, Coached tiny Scircleville to 20-5 record in first season of 28-yr coaching career … coached year at Kempton, which had no gym and team played in local store … later became principal at Rossville … returned to coaching ‘as a hobby’ … second Rossville team had losing record, but then 5 straight winning seasons with only 150 students … Rossville’s victories included Kokomo, Frankfort and 3 victories in ’46 over Flora, a Final Four … team took over Sheridan program, improving from 1 victory year before to 12-9 the following year … won three regionals, 9 sectionals and 13 county championships … he had a career coaching record of 460-182, with only three losing seasons.