After a successful college career, Eileen continued running by participating in local road races. Ronnie also served as the quarterback for the football team and a second baseman for the baseball team. The mission of this association shall be to uphold the standards and prestige of the North Penn High School Athletic program and to encourage and promote higher education through scholarship awards to those athletes who demonstrate courage and sacrifice during their athletic careers. In retirement, he stayed active in the sport by being a pro boxing judge. The new class honors those who have made outstanding contributions to Tiger sports over eight different decades. 1301 E. Walnut St. Carbondale, IL 62901. KINGSTON, N.Y. - Kingston High has revealed the 12 individuals and, for the first time, three teams that will be inducted into its Athletics Hall of Fame this November. Michael was set to attend North Carolina State University at Raleigh on a full football scholarship following graduation. Since 2004, Tay has held the title of all-time leading scorer for Kingston High School and Section 9 as a whole, with a record of 2,119 career points. Individually, John had 13 victories, setting 9 course records, including a showdown with UCAL Cross Country Champion, Phil Hand from Red Hook, whom he defeated easily. Upon the completion of his service, he returned to football again and played for the Paterson Panthers as well as with the the Brooklyn Dodgers for the All-American conference. The National High School Hall of Fame is a program of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) that honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to high school sports or performing arts. McCormick took over the boys swim team in 74 and led it to three consecutive DCSL (Dutchess County Scholastic League) titles from 74-76. Kellys father, Bill Weaver, started her athletic career by placing a tennis racquet in her hands at the tender age of three. The Hall of Fame awards will recognize and honor outstanding achievements of individuals, coaches and contributors to the athletic program who have promoted the growth of athletics in the Marshfield School District. Despite losing his first meet against a tough Burnt Hills team, snapping KHS 39 consecutive swim meet streak, Coach McCormick Tigers, Kingstons New Nickname, captured the DCSL Swim Title. Susan is a three-time cancer survivor who competes on a national level in the U.S Master Swimming Program and is ranked nationally in her age-group. Utilizing exceptional quickness, a powerful two-handed forehand and backhand, along with a gritty mental toughness, Kelly was able to dominate the Section Nine Tennis scene by winning four consecutive league and sectional titles. He went on win three conference championships at Princeton. Kingston High announces 2020 Hall of Fame inductees His legacy as a power hitter lives on in the Kingston City League Baseball Hall of Fame. Girls Wrestling Section 9 Champion . In 1982, he was named manager of the Cleveland Indians and soon after, returned to coaching for the Kansas City Royals and Baltimore Orioles. Lancaster High School's Distinguished Hall Of Fame Hamden Hall Country Day School Athletic Hall of Fame honored outstanding athletic traditions at the Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner held on Saturday, April 14, 2018. He went on to star at North Carolina State. National High School Hall of Fame Inductees. In 1943, during World War ll, he was a crew member on the B-29s that flew out of Guam until the last day of the war. He was a third-base coach for the Yankees and would manage the Cleveland Indians in 1982. A 1988 graduate of Kingston High School, he established himself as a standout player for KHS Varsity Football and helped drive his team to an undefeated regular season his senior year. Students/Families. In 1971, Susan, along with fellow female athletes, Mary Ann Naccarato and Chris Miller, became the first girls at Kingston High School to compete on an all-boys varsity athletic team. Reinhard played football, basketball, baseball and golf for the Tigers. The Induction dinner and ceremony are currently scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Chateau in Kingston. Class of 2020: Denise Bates, Rick Butler, Jennifer Dicarlucci, Bob Jacovino, Conor Lander, Ricky McVay, Mark Overbye, Kara Sefcik, and the 1987 . He led the DUSO in scoring all four years he played and finished with 733 points in an era long before the advent of the 3-point shot. * Floyd Richard McCormick From 1968-88, McCormick coached the golf team to nine league championships, three section crowns. In 1927, Kingston High School hired an ambitious, young mid-western lad by the name of G. Warren Kias, who had just recently graduated from the University of Illinois (May 1927), to oversee its Physical Education and Athletics programs. As a Freshman in 1999 for the Bobcats, she was selected to the All-Northeast Conference Second Team. Please check back for updates. Ed continued his athletic career at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point where his outstanding football exploits helped him earn the Associated Press Honorable Mention All-American honors. The 12 who were selected are Richard . In the winter sports season of 1974-75, Richard took over the swimming program at KHS for the highly successful Ron Gabriele, who took the Assistant Director of Physical Education and Athletic Directors positions at Columbia-Greene Community College. During the 1998 season, Kingston had an undefeated run to the South East Class A Regionals Finals, going 22-0 before bowing to Section Four Champion Horseheads in a tense, back-and-forth match, eventually losing three games to two. A music historian and failed drummer, hes written for numerous print and online publications and has shared with his son Ian and daughter Marguerite a love of reading, writing and record collecting. . He now owned the 2nd best High Jump in the State along with the States 2nd best Long Jump and Triple Jumps. A statue of the boxing legend prominently stands at the intersection of Albany Avenue, Broadway and Chandler Drive in Kingston, reminding locals and visitors alike of Kingstons very own champion. In 2012, a small group of passionate community members started the Marinette High School Athletic Hall of Fame, with a vision to establish a board of directors and a selection committee to create an event to honor the greatest to ever call themselves Marines. He was a First Team All-DUSO selection for the 1946, 1947, and 1948 seasons. He won the WBC light welterweight championship in 1984 and fought a nationally-televised title defense in the Midtown Neighborhood Center. The first Hall of Fame inductees will be introduced at halftime of the Homecoming football game on Saturday Oct. 7 at Dietz Stadium. John stayed busy after the cross country season by competing in Winter/Indoor Track, though KHS did not have an official team. During his junior season (1971), John continued to build on his success, running to victory in every regular season meet, compiling a sparkling 11-0 record. JHS Athletic HOF Information | High School Athletics Athletics / Athletic Hall of Fame - Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent His other accomplishments include: setting the Princeton Cross Country Course record (5 miles 24:21); Indoor Track All-Ivy League Two-Miler (1975, 1976); Outdoor Track All-Ivy League 10,000 Meters (1976); New Jersey College Indoor Two-Mile Champion (1976); New Jersey College Indoor Three-Mile Champion (1977); 2nd place finisher in the Heptagonal Outdoor 10,000 Meters (1976); 3rd place finisher in the Heptagonal Indoor Two-Mile (1977); 16th place finisher in the NCAA Outdoor 10,000 Meters (1976); Princeton record-holder in Indoor Two-Mile (8:50.8); Indoor Three Mile (13:37.8); Outdoor 5,000 (14:06.8) and Outdoor 10,000 Meters (29.09.2); His name is still etched on the Dietz Stadium Track Record Board as holder of the longest-standing record, the 322oo Meter Run (9:16.2). As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. After losing a year of eligibility due to scholastic difficulties, Ed earned his way back to the team and, once again, became a double-figure scorer and one of the top rebounders for the Army hoopsters over the next two years in 1953 and 1954. Genoa-Kingston High School Hall of Fame - Facebook The year 1971 marked the first time that a KHS swimming team had won, swept both the DUSO (Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Orange) League and the Section Nine Championships, Susans first year. The Kingston City School - Kingston City School District | Facebook As a rookie third baseman, he tied a major league record with 11 assists in a game. The NFHS is the national leader and advocate for high school athletics as well as fine and performing arts programs. The Maroon Linksmen were the reigning DUSO (Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Orange) Champions and a three-peat Section Nine Titlist in 1965, 1966, and 1967. The Tigers won the schools first-ever state team title in 68. in Communications and is currently the Confidential Secretary to the Mayor of Kingston. Received the "Certificiate of Merit in Recognition of Outstanding achievements in the Fields of Athletics" from the Green and White Club of OU in 1967 and 1988. Tweets by KHSTigerNation. She was a three-time ALL-NEC First Team Selection in 2000, 2001 and 2002, and led the NEC in hitting percentage, blocks for those seasons, as well as in kills for her last two years. The Kingston High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee will host its first annual induction ceremony and dinner at the Chateau on Saturday, Oct. 7 ad 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for children under 12. The mission statement of the Hall of Fame Foundation, according to napahighhof.org, is to honor the school and its department of athletics by recognizing the achievements of former. * Phil Brown (1977) First KHS wrestler to make the state tournament and who went to become a collegiate All-American. The 2020 Inductees are: Bobby Fowler. After college, Mr. Drake caught the attention of the NFL and signed with the Arizona Cardinals, where he would play for six years. Purchase tickets here. In volleyball, the three-time All Star and Section 9 Player of the Year led her team to the state semi-finals for the first time in KHS history. Earning a full athletic scholarship to Quinnipiac University, Heather, a four-Year Starter, continued her volleyball career by picking up right where she left off. In his final year of competition, John teamed with Keith White to form a formidable 1-2 punch, leading KHS to an undefeated 9-0 season. KINGSTON, N.Y. The third class for the Kingston High School Athletics Hall of Fame, originally selected in 2020, will finally be honored on Friday, May 20. For additional information, contact the Athletic Director, Linwood Jerald at (336) 624-3563, Mackie Thompson at 336-813-4073. After High School, Charlie continued his baseball career as pitcher and outfielder, mostly with the Jones Dairy team of the 1940s and 50s in the City Baseball League. Learn more. The softball field was named in her honor in 1996. After the war, Richard enrolled in Syracuse University in 1946 where he participated in rowing. She coached Girls Basketball at Tioga High School in central Louisiana for 23 years . KCSD Athletics / Homepage - Kingston High School The 2018 Kingston High School Hall of Fame Inductees are as follows: (Click on name to learn more about inductee) Charlie Bock (Class of 1938) John Cabell (Class of 1973) Eileen Casey Pine (Class of 1978) Susan Helmrich (Class of 1973) G. Warren Kias 1927-1963 F. Richard McCormick 1959-1988 Joe McDonald (Class of 1987) Dan Reinhard (Class of 1970) A rugged rebounder and defender, Ed led the Maroons to three straight DUSO League Titles in 1946, 1947, and 1948, two Section Nine Championships in 1947 and 1948 and one Intersectional Title in 1948. Charlie wasnt done with the DUSO League just yet. Coach Burke was promoted to Athletic Director in 1962, the second person in KHS history to hold that title. Not one to rest on his laurels, at the next weeks competition at the Schenectady Eddy Games in May, where 67 schools competed, McDonald achieved what was never done before in the events 46-year history, by becoming the first athlete to cop first place in all three jumping events. Before Billys impressive career came to a close, he defeated world champion Juan Laporte in one last fight in 1999. Played a doubles match with former Wimbledon and U.S. Open Tennis Champions, Billy Jean King, and Virginia Wade (1994); Ranked number 5 in ETA (1994); Third place finish NYSPHSAA Tennis Championships (1995); Participated in International Tennis Tournament in Miami, FL. In 2007, Keith was named Patriot League Player of the Year and MVP. All four years of high school, Kerry played on the Varsity level for volleyball, basketball and softball and earned the title of Daily Freeman Player of the Year in the latter two. National High School Hall of Fame - Wikipedia He finished with 1,282 points in an era long before the 3-point shot existed. During her Sophomore year in Cross Country, Eileen added to her resume by earning All-American status. An advocate for equality and a strong proponent for the girls athletic program, Vivian helped pave the path for all of KHSs female athletes to come. During the 1950-51 basketball season, his sophomore year, Ed led Army in scoring, averaging 16.0 ppg., and rebounding, with 12.6 ppg. Since 2008, she is the San Francisco Bay Area Co-Director of Swim Across America, a non-profit organization that raises money and awareness for cancer research. A 1961 graduate of Kingston High School, he is an undisputed legend in the KHS basketball program. Kingston won six more league titles in 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, and 1987 and one Section One Championship in 1980 before Coach McCormick hung up his whistle and retired in 1988. Her 334 steals and 567 field goals still stand. The Stonington High School Athletic Hall of Fame was established in January 2004. A pioneer of the girls sports program at Kingston High School, she began her coaching career in 1971 as the coach of the Varsity Volleyball, Varsity Girls Basketball and Varsity Softball teams. His belt would be challenged three times before Lonnie Lighting Smith claimed the title in 1985. Some of Johns Indoor and Outdoor track accomplishments include: 1971 2nd place finish in the Two-Mile at the DUSO Outdoor Championships; 1972 DCSL Outdoor Two-Mile Champion; 1972 Section One Class A Two-Mile Champion; 1972 6th place finish in the Two-Mile at the NYS Outdoor Championships, in a new KHS Record (9:32.6); 1973 3000 Meter Steeplechase Champion at Queens-Iona Relays, in a new KHS Record (9:40.4); 1973 Setting new DCSL and KHS Records in the Mile Run (4:25.8); 1973- Two-Mile Champions at the Section One (Class A) Meet; 1973 5th Place Bronze Medalist at the Penn Relays with his best Two-Mile time of 9:19.6; 1973 Sprint Medley Relay Champions at Arlington Relays; 1973 one of only two runners to be named by the Dutchess County Track Coaches and Officials Association to the First Team in two events, the Mile and Two-Mile Runs. It was the first ever State Title for any athletic team in KHS history. The 1977 graduate went on to set the single-game scoring record at SUNY Ulster. In the 1935-36 season, Charlie, along with his brother Eddie and fellow Hall of Famer Tommy Maines, helped the Kingston Maroons (Schools nickname until the early 70s) to capture the DUSO League Basketball Pennant. The Hall of Fame committee is composed of former athletes, coaches, and school personnel: Bill Johnson, Chair Martha Jamieson, Athletic Director Olly deMacedo Jim Geronaitis John Mahoney Peter McClelland Scott McKee John Montosi Linda Redding Larry Walsh The committee is always seeking new committed members to serve for two-year terms. There were no inductees selected in 2019. Ed set the KHS and DUSO League single game record by scoring 37 points against Newburgh in 1946-47, established a new single season point total of 408 and left the school as its all-time career leading scorer with 973 points. Thomas was called into service during World War II where he served in both the Marine Corps and United States Army. DENISE . All nominations should be sent to the High School Athletic Office or directly to John Christopher at jcchristopher45@gmail.com. He won 15 DUSO League Hardcourt Titles, along with a Section Two title in 1929, Section Nine in 1947, 1948, and 1949, and one Intersectional Championship in 1948.