Southwest Baptist University Athletics

Lettered in basketball two years at SWBC, 1930 and 1931 ... Named to All-State junior college basketball team, 1931 ... Lettered in football and basketball at SMSU two years ... All-conference four years in high school in football and basketball ... All-state in basketball ... Began his coaching career at SWBC in 1938 after five years of successful high school coaching … Organized the physical education program, and coached basketball, track, tennis and bowling … His basketball teams won 75% of their games for the 19 years he coached … His teams won the junior college state championship in 1950 … Served as athletic director at SWBC from 1956-67 and director of intramurals from 1967-74 … Helped organize the first national junior college tournament, served as the director of Region 16 of the Junior College Association for 14 years and was president of the Missouri Junior College Association for several years … Recognized in Who’s Who Among Coaches and was presented the Trustees Medallion by SBU … Was active in community, church and youth service organizations.