Year Inducted: 2001
The Middletown High athlete displayed ability and versatility, winning ten letters in four sports: football, basketball, baseball and track. Matriculating to Gettysburg College, he started as guard in football and catcher in baseball. A three-time letterman in each sport, he achieved All-Little Three honors on the gridiron. Following military duty in Korea, he joined the Middletown High staff. After three years as assistant and head football coach, he returned to his Alma Mater and served for 25 years as football, baseball and head wrestling coach. In five years he produced six conference wrestling champions, two national champs, and a 10th place team finish in the NCAA championships in 1966.