4-year starter at Lebanon, leading Tigers to state runner-up spot in ’43 … scored 1,133 career points … leading scorer in ‘Sweet 16’ action with 68 points … in ’41, scored 32 points in one game, more than the opposing team combined … UPI’s ‘Star of Stars’ in ’43 Final Four … all-state in ’43 and ’44 … inducted into the U. S. Army on the Monday following the ’44 sectional tourney … scored an unprecedented 35, 39, and 42 points in successive games for Fort Sill, Oklahoma. After a military career, he signed to play with Sheboygan. The father of 1966 Mr. Basketball Rick Mount.

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