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Schools: Elkhart High School
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John Weaver
JOHN WEAVER, Elkhart High School, 1960, Ball State University, 1964 Earned 5 varsity letters in wrestling and football Coached at Elkhart High (1964-‘67), Hammond Clark (1967-‘70), Fairfield High School (1970-’82), Northridge High School (1982-’88) Wrestling * captain in junior and senior seasons * sectional champion, regional runner and 4th in IHSAA State Finals at 133 […]
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Steve Terlep
STEVE TERLEP, Elkhart, 1962, 4 varsity letters – 2 football, 2 track and field Track 2nd in IHSAA State Finals in shot put (57’3″) College Career: Western Michigan University Football – 4 years, 3-year letter winner Track – 1 year
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Jack Tillman
JACK TILLMAN, Elkhart, 1953, 6 varsity letters – 2 football, 2 basketball, 2 baseball 1953 Tim Bringle Award for top male athlete in Elkhart, Basketball Played on 1951 State Finals team College Career: U.S. Naval Academy (1953-57) Freshman football quarterback, Plebe basketball team Achievements: Bronze medal winner in USOC Pan American Games (’61) in sailing
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Paul Likens
PAUL LIKENS, Elkhart High School, 1951 * Earned 2 varsity letters in basketball. Named MVP during junior season; helped lead Blue Blazers to sectional championships in 1950 and 1951 College Career * Four-year starter, letter winner at the University of North Carolina; named co-captain in junior and senior seasons * Oxford University Rhodes Scholar
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Delvin “Del” Landis
DELVIN “DEL” LANDIS, Elkhart High School, 1951 * Earned 10 varsity letters in 4 sports – baseball, basketball, football * Baseball – 4 varsity letters. Team’s leading hitting in 1949; was Northern Indiana Conference batting champion and Most Valuable Player in 1951; finished with school record for highest career batting average * Basketball – 3 […]
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David Summey Hunn
DAVID SUMMEY HUNN, Elkhart High School, 1932 * Earned 9 varsity letters in 3 sports – track and field football, and basketball * Track and field – 4 varsity letters * Football – 3 varsity letters * Basketball – 2 varsity letters * Won IHSAA State outdoor pole vault championship in 1932 with 12-foot, 7-inch […]
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Wayne E. Gruber
WAYNE E. GRUBER, Elkhart High School, 1952 * Earned 8 varsity letters in 3 sports – baseball, basketball, football; earned Tim Bringle Award as top senior male athlete in Elkhart * Earned 4 letters in baseball * Earned 2 letters in basketball * Earned 2 letters in football College Career: * Earned football (1952) and […]
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Dick Starner
DICK STARNER, Elkhart High School, 1951 * Four-year letterwinner in track, three-year letterwinner in football and basketball, named Tim Bringle Award winner in 1951 as top male athlete in Elkhart Community Schools * Track – set school record in high hurdles (15.1), won three sectional titles, two regional titles * Basketball – named team best […]
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Pat Montagano
PAT MONTAGANO, Elkhart High School (Class of 1950) High School Football: 3-year letterwinner. Basketball: 3-year letterwinner. Track: 4-year letterwinner, team captain, MVP senior year; set sectional pole vault at 12-3 in 1950. 1950 Tim Bringle Award winner for top senior male athlete in Elkhart Community Schools. , College Attended University of Michigan. Played football (1 […]
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Don Barber
DON BARBER, Elkhart High School (Class of 1955) High School Track: 3-year letterwinner, member of State Champion 1600M-Relay team. Football: 2-year letterwinner, Team MVP, Elected Co-captain. , College Attended Indiana State University. Letterwinner in Track.