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Whittier College

Hall of Fame

Gene Wineinger

Gene Wineinger

  • Class
  • Induction
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Track & Field
  • A three year varsity letterman in both football and track

  • Led Conference scoring in Football in 1939

  • All Conference SCIAC Half Back in 1939

Also played quarterback

  • Held Whittier College High Jump Record for 30 years

  • Jumped Barefoot about seven inches over his head

  • Captain 1940 track team

  • Whittier College Freshman Football Coach 1940

  • Whittier High Football and Track coach 1941

  • Capt. U.S Air Force 1942-1946

  • Whittier High Football, Track and Golf Coach 1946-1952

  • B Football League Champs 1951

  • El Rancho Football and Golf Coach 1952-1956

  • Won 1953 Football League Championship

  • Administrator for Whittier Union High School District 1956-1976

 

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