Whittier College

One of the Poets great all around athletes, Bill played for Chief Newman at Covina High, where he won varsity letters in football, basketball and baseball.

At Whittier he won three varsity letters in football and basketball and two in baseball. He captained the 1933 baseball team, was All Conference SCIAC guard in basketball and All Conference baseball pitcher. He was a College knight, Varsity Club member, Orthogonian and performed in a number of theatrical productions.

Bill taught at Columbia Junior High in El Monte, was a coach and teacher at El Monte High, from 1940-72 was at Escondido High School where he was teacher and athletic director, winning championships in football and baseball. He retired in 1972.

Bill served as Lieutenant in the US Navy 1945-46. Bill was a member of the Board of CAPER (California Association of Physical Education and Recreation) for many years and was president of the San Diego County Chapter. He has been a basketball referee for high school and professional teams.