Year Inducted: 2012
While at Gettysburg and Biglerville High Schools, Bill played basketball, baseball, and was a member of Gettysburg’s 1952 undefeated football team. He received a scholarship to Shepherd College, where he played football and baseball for a year before joining the U.S. Army. He played baseball for the Army during his service from 1954–56. Afterward, he received a sports scholarship to Montana State University, where he played baseball and football. Bill later played baseball in the South Penn League for Littlestown and New Oxford. Bill began his coaching career in 1962 at Littlestown High School. He returned to Gettysburg High School in 1969 and coached football and baseball there until his retirement in 1993.