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National High School Hall of Fame.


Super pirate shortstop Dick Groat
    Richard Morrow Groat (born November 4 1930 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania) is a former two-sport athlete best known as a shortstop in professional baseball. He played for four National League teams, mainly the Pittsburgh Pirates and St.
     and former pro football all-stars Archie Griffin Archie Mason Griffin (born August 21, 1954) is a former American football running back and college football's only two-time Heisman trophy winner. Griffin won four Big Ten Conference titles with the Ohio State Buckeyes and is the only player ever to start in four Rose Bowls.  and Cris Collinsworth Anthony Cris Collinsworth (born January 27, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio), is a former American football player and current television sportscaster.

    He moved to Titusville, Florida as a youth.
     are among the 14 sports legends inducted into the High School Hall of Fame in 1996.

    Groat, a three-letter legend at Swissville (PA) High School, made All-American at Duke in both baseball and basketball, then put in 16 years with the Pirates and Cardinals - winning the MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip.  award in 1960.

    Griffin rushed for 1,737 yards as a senior at Eastmoor High School in Columbus, OH, then went on to win two Heisman Trophies at Ohio State and have eight great years in the NFL NFL
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    National Football League

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    Collinsworth, an All-American QB at Astronaut High School Astronaut High School is located in Brevard County, Florida 32796 in the city of Titusville, Florida, USA. It is part of the Brevard County School District. The school name comes from its location, near the Kennedy Space Center. The school was built in 1972.  in Titusville, made all-conference at the University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. , then became an all-star wide out with the Cincinnati Bengals
      The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL).
      .

      The two other athletes to make the Hall of Fame are Jayne McHugh, a three-sport star at Arvada (CO) West High School, and Roy Robinson, a track/football standout at Glasgow (MT) High School.

      Five coaches also made the Hall of Fame in 1996, namely: Madelyn Chimento, field hockey field hockey: see hockey, field.
      field hockey
       or hockey

      Game played with curve-ended sticks between two teams of 11 players. It is played on a field 100 yd (91.4 m) by 60 yd (55 m) in size.
       coach at Pitman (NJ) High School, who won 412 games; Ebbie Dunn, all-time leader in soccer wins (592) at St. Louis University (MO) High School; Dan Pitts, football coach who won 315 games at Mary Persons High School in Forsyth, GA; S.T. Roach, basketball coach at Dunbar High School Dunbar High School can refer to:
      • Dunbar High School (Chicago) — Chicago, Illinois
      • Dunbar High School (Fort Myers, Florida) — Fort Myers, Florida
      • Dunbar High School (Ohio) — Dayton, Ohio
      • Dunbar High School (Washington, D.C.
       in Lexington, KY, who became the first black administrator in the Lexington Public Schools; and Taft Watson, who has won about 1,400 basketball games at Terrellis Bay High School in Centenary, SC.

      The remaining four selectees include three officials - Bob Marcinek of Indiana; the late Dr. Alvin Schalge of Colorado; and Jim Thompson of Vero Beach, FL - plus an administrator, Ola Bundy, of the Illinois HSA HSA Health Savings Account (US)
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      , a national leader in the rise of girls interscholastic in·ter·scho·las·tic  
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      Existing or conducted between or among schools.



      inter·scho·las
       sports.

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      OFFICIALS
      


      Name                      State              Year
      


      Jordan Besozzi            Ohio               1982
      Bill Blackburn            Oklahoma           1990
      Carolyn Bowers            Ohio               1995
      Jack Brown                North Dakota       1993
      Greever Crouse            Virginia           1987
      Bill Cummings             South Carolina     1994
      George Gardner            Georgia            1992
      Kaye Garms                Colorado           1995
      Dan Gaylord               Alabama            1988
      Norman Geske (D)          Illinois           1982
      Calvin Harms              Iowa               1989
      James Bee Harper          South Carolina     1982
      Shorty Lawson             Texas              1993
      Victor Liske              New Jersey         1992
      Mel Otero                 New Mexico         1988
      Richard Pace              Florida            1991
      William Pack              Tennessee          1991
      Keith Parker              Illinois           1990
      Marvin Fay Reid           Mississippi        1987
      Mack Schaffer (D)         Ohio               1986
      Jerry Seeman              Minnesota          1992
      Dallas Shirley (D)        Reston, Virginia   1994
      Doug Toole                Utah               1995
      Norman Van Arsdalen       New Jersey         1989
      Red Weir (D)              Missouri           1991
      Brick Young (D)           Illinois           1983
      OTHERS
      


      Name                  Position/State             Year
      


      Alice Barron          Administrator, CO          1992
      Kurt Beyer            Administrator, NY          1982
      Lindy Callahan        Administrator, MS          1995
      Brice Durbin          Administrator
                            (Nat'l Federation)         1993
      Jim Dutcher           Administrator, MT          1986
      Cliff Fagan           Administrator, WI/IL       1983
      Charles
       Forsythe (D)         State Admin., MI           1983
      Tom Frederick (D)     Nat'l Admin., MO           1994
      Harley Graf           Administrator, WI          1982
      John Griffith (D)     Founder,
                            Athletic Journal, IL       1986
      Cliff Harper (D)      State Admin., AL           1987
      Floyd Lay             State Admin., FL           1983
      Herman L. Masin       Scholastic Coach
                            Editor, NY 1991
      Paul McCall           Administrator, OR          1982
      Paul Neverman (D)     State Admin., WI           1984
      H.V. Porter (D)       Nat'l Administrator, IL    1982
      Bernie Saggau         Administrator, IA          1993
      Bubba Scott           State Admin., AL           1990
      Milt Sprunger (D)     State Admin., IL           1983
      John Youngblood       Administrator, VA          1988
      


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      Title Annotation:1996 inductions
      Publication:Coach and Athletic Director
      Date:May 1, 1996
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