WSU HALL OF FAME HALL 2004 OUTLLOK OF 2004 OUTLOOK WSU COACHES HUGH CAMPBELL FAME WSU COACHES PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER WSU OPPONENTS RICHARD FARMAN BILL GASKINS, JR. MEL HEIN FRANK MATAYA Applequist, Hack—1989, Football (Player, Coach), Eischen, Clem—1983, Track Baseball (Coach) Ellingsen, Carl—1980, Football, Basketball, Baseball, Bailey, Arthur “Buck’’—1978, Coach (Baseball) Wrestling Bailey, Byron—1986, Football Ellingsen, Don—1984, Football, Track Bates, Stan—1980, Administrator Farman, Richard—1990, Football Benke, Loren—1984, Track Ford, Dale—1983, Baseball WSU OPPONENTS Berry, Bill—1989, Wrestling, Football Foster, Earl—1979, Administrator Bishop, Gale—1978, Basketball Foster, Wes—1981, Track 2003 IN REVIEW Bledsoe, Drew—2002, Football Friel, Jack—1978, Coach (Basketball) Bohler, J. Fred “Doc’’—1978, Administrator Gambold, Bob—1988, Football, Basketball Bohm, Wilbur—1978, Administrator (Trainer) Gary, Bob—1989, Track Brayton, Charles “Bobo’’—1981, Baseball, Football Gaskins, Bill, Jr.—1990, Football Buckley, Archie—1984, Football, Basketball, Baseball Gayda, Ed—1983, Basketball Campbell, Hugh—1978, Football Gentry, Dale—1988, Football, Basketball, Baseball Cey, Ron—1981, Baseball Goddard, Ed—1978, Football 2003 IN REVIEW Chambers, Cliff—1984, Baseball Goldsworthy, Harry—1993, Football Chaplin, John—2002, Coach (Track and Field) Gordon, Carol—2004, Administration COUGAR HISTORY Clark, Asa “Ace’’—1978, Football Hanley, Dick—1986, Football, Coach (Football) Cogdill, Gail—1982, Football Hanson, Jason—2002, Football Coleman, Dorthea—1990, Coach (Basketball) Hanson, Vince—1986, Basketball Conley, Everett—1984, Boxing Harshman, Marv—1986, Coach (Basketball) Conley, Gene—1979, Basketball, Baseball Heathcote, Jud—1990, Basketball Deeter, Ike—1978, Coach (Boxing) Hein, Mel—1978, Football Dietz, William “Lone Star’’—1983, Coach (Football) Hollingbery, Orin E. “Babe’’—1978, Coach (Football) Doornink, Dan—1987, Football Hooper, Pete—1984, Basketball, Baseball Edwards, Glen “Turk’’—1978, Football Jenne, Eldon—1978, Track COUGAR HISTORY Eggart, Jeanne—1988, Basketball Kelly, Brian—1989, Football 218 219 WSU HALL OF FAME The Washington State University Hall-of-Fame 2004 OUTLLOK was begun in 1978. WSU President Dr. Glenn Terrell (since retired) called for the formation of the Athletic Hall-of-Fame. It is comprised solely of former WSU athletes, coaches and administrators. Nominations are 2004 OUTLOOK accepted from the general public each spring, and the WSU Athletic Hall-of-Fame Council votes to determine membership. WSU COACHES Members of the WSU Athletic Hall-of-Fame, the year they were inducted and the category in which they were inducted are listed below. GAIL COGDILL CARL ELLINGSEN WSU COACHES PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER WSU OPPONENTS RUEBEN MAYES HERBERT “BUTCH” MEEKER GEORGE REED CLARENCE “CLANCY” WILLIAMS Kennedy, Bob—1988, Football Reese, W. B. “Red’’—1983, Coach (Basketball) Korir, Julius—2004, Track Robertson, Bob—2002, Broadcaster Levenseller, Mike—1993, Football Rohwer, Ted—1989, Football, Basketball, Baseball Lincoln, Keith—1979, Football Rono, Henry—1987, Track Lindemann, Paul—1980, Basketball Rypien, Mark—1993, Football Lindgren, Gerry—1978, Track Sarboe, Phil—1980, Football, Baseball WSU OPPONENTS Lufi, Dubi—1989, Gymnastics Schwartz, Elmer—1981, Football Marker, Chris—1986, Swimming Senn, Clem—1990, Football 2003 IN REVIEW Mataya, Frank—1989, Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track Sewell, Bill—1987, Football, Baseball Mayes, Rueben—1993, Football Sheridan, Linda—2004, Coach (Volleyball, Basketball) McKinnon, Ed—1978, Boxing Silvernail, Sarah—2002, Volleyball McLarney, Art—1981, Basketball, Baseball Smith, Helen—1993, Administration McIntosh, Joe—1988, Baseball Spiegelberg, Fred—1983, Coach (Football) Meeker, Herbert “Butch’’—1978, Football Steiger, Bill—1988, Football Mooberry, Jack—1978, Coach (Track) Sundquist, Ray—1979, Basketball 2003 IN REVIEW Nelson, Jack—1979, Track Svare, Harland—1982, Football Ngeno, John—1993, Track Theodoratos, George—1987, Football, Track, Boxing COUGAR HISTORY Niemi, Laurie—1978, Football Thompson, Jack—1987, Football Nollan, William—1981, Basketball, Baseball, Tennis Torgeson, Laverne—1979, Football Olerud, John—1986, Baseball Utley, Mike—2004, Football Olerud, John—2002, Baseball Van Reenen, John—1982, Track Orr, Lee—1978, Track Washam, JoAnn—1982, Golf, Basketball Paul, Don—1980, Football, Baseball Williams, Clarence “Clancy”—1986, Football Petragallo, Roy—1979, Boxing Williams, Jerry—1979, Football Rademacher, Pete—1982, Boxing Zimmerman, Clarence—1978, Football Raveling, George—2004, Coach (Basketball) COUGAR HISTORY Reed, George—1978, Football Bold type indicates football affiliation. 218 219 WSU HALL OF FAME 2004 OUTLLOK 2004 OUTLOOK WSU COACHES J. FRED “DOC” BOHLER CHARLES “BOBO” BRAYTON RON CEY GENE CONLEY HALL OF FAME WSU COACHES STATE OF WASHINGTON INLAND EMPIRE PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER The Tacoma Athletic Commission The Inland Empire Hall-of- established the State of Washington Sports Fame displays are located in Hall-of-Fame in 1960. It was originated by the Hall-of-Fame Room of Clay Huntington, and the annual induction the Spokane Arena. of new members is held each December in WSU members in the Tacoma. Sports editors and sportscasters Inland Empire Sports Hall- PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER from throughout the state cast ballots each of-Fame are: year to determine the new inductees. Adams, Sam—Coach, Teacher WSU OPPONENTS The WSU members of the State of Bailey, Arthur “Buck’’—Coach ORIN E. “BABE” HOLLINGBERY Washington Sports Hall-of-Fame are: (Baseball) Bates, Stan—Administrator Bailey, Arthur “Buck’’—Coach (Baseball) Bishop, Gale—Basketball Bishop, Gale—Basketball Bohler, J. Fred “Doc’’—Administrator Bohler, J. Fred “Doc’’—Administrator Brayton, Charles “Bobo’’—Coach (Baseball) Campbell, Hugh—Football Campbell, Hugh—Football Cey, Ron—Baseball Chaplin, John—Coach (Track and Field) WSU OPPONENTS Cogdill, Gail—Football Cogdill, Gail—Football Conley, Gene—Basketball Deeter, Ike—Coach (Boxing) 2003 IN REVIEW Edwards, Glen “Turk’’—Football Dietz, William “Lone Star’’—Coach (Football) Friel, Jack—Coach (Basketball) Edwards, Glen “Turk’’—Football Goddard, Ed—Football Ellingsen, Carl—Football Harshman, Marv—Basketball Friel, Jack—Coach (Basketball) Hein, Mel—Football Hanley, Dick—Coach (Football) Hollingbery, Orin E. “Babe’’—Coach (Football) Hein, Mel—Football Lincoln, Keith—Football Hollingbery, Orin E. “Babe’’—Coach (Football) Lindemann, Paul—Basketball 2003 IN REVIEW Lincoln, Keith—Football Lindgren, Gerry—Track Lindgren, Gerry—Track COUGAR HISTORY McCallam, John—Sports Author Meeker, Herbert “Butch’’—Football Meeker, Herbert “Butch’’—Football Mooberry, Jack—Coach (Track) Nollan, William—Basketball, Baseball Petragallo, Roy—Boxing Paul, Don—Football Robertson, Bob—Broadcaster Reed, George—Football Roffler, Bud—Football Stock, Wes—Baseball Sheredan, Linda—Coach (Volleyball, Basketball) Svare, Harlan—Football Swift, Paul—Track Torgeson, Laverne—Football Torgeson, LaVern—Football Williams, Clancy—Football Williams, Jerry—Football COUGAR HISTORY Williams, Jerry—Football Bold type indicates football affiliation. 220 221 COUGAR GREATS – RETIRED NUMBERS 2004 OUTLLOK 1927-31 1974-78 Mel Hein 7 Jack Thompson14 2004 OUTLOOK WSU COACHES Mel Hein, a consensus Jack Thompson finished pick as the greatest center his career in 1978 as the most in football, was the first prolific passer in the history player to have his jersey of the National Collegiate retired at Washington State Athletic Association. University. Thompson, who was WSU COACHES Hein wore his famous No. 7 granted a fifth year after throughout his collegiate and missing the 1974 campaign professional career. with a knee injury, passed PROFILES PLAYER An All-America pick for 7,818 yards for a NCAA following the 1930 season, Hein helped lead the Cougars record. He became the fourth quarterback in NCAA history to an undefeated record that year and into the 1931 Rose to pass for 2,000 yards or more in three seasons. Bowl Game against Alabama. WSU lost that game 24-0, but He established Pacific-10 Conference and WSU records WSU’s record in Hein’s three varsity seasons was 26-6. for passes attempted (1,086), passes completed (601), Beside his All-America selection his senior year, he was and total plays (1,345). He tied the conference mark for an All-West Coast pick after having been named to the touchdown passes (53) and touchdowns responsible for PLAYER PROFILES PLAYER All-Coast second team as a junior. (63). He was also a basketball player, starting at center his Other NCAA career accomplishments by Thompson WSU OPPONENTS junior year for coach Jack Friel’s club. placed him third in total offense with 7,698 yards, third From WSU it was on to the New York Giants, where he in pass completions with 601 and tied for fifth with his 53 played 15 years. Hein was inducted as a charter member TD tosses. He became the first junior in the history of the into the National Football League Hall of Fame. He was conference to surpass the 5,000 yard barrier in passing. also inducted as a charter member into the Washington In 1976 he set a conference record for passing yards with State University Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 20, 1978, 2,762, completions (208) and touchdown passes (20). He and is a member of the Washington State Sports Hall of was an All-Pac-8 first team pick as voted by the coaches, Fame and the Inland Empire Sports Hall of Fame. All-West Coast UPI first team and a second team AP pick, WSU OPPONENTS