Kingman High School - Talisman Yearbook (Peoria, IL)

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ATHLETICS

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N N CEJHE 'GALISMAN M pw Thomas E. Correll INCE his graduation from Bradley Polytechnic Institute in 1925, Thomas E. Correll has heen the mentor for the athletic teams of Kingman High School. During his four years at Bradley he huilt for himself an athletic record that has heen difficult to surpass. Considered one of the finest examples of four letter men ever graduated from his college, he carved for himself a niche in Bradley's Hall of Fame that will last for years to come. Whether facing victory or possihle defeat, Coach Correll never loses hope for an instant, hut constantly remoulds and huilds his teams in order that they may he smooth working and consistent aggregations. Throughout his work as Coach at Kingman, Correll has worked to put the athletics on a high scale. The same hard work and fair play that made Tommy a leader at Bradley are important factors in his dealings with our hoys, developing teams that are known for their good sportsmanship. Respected hy rival coaches, heloved hy his athletes, and admired hy the studentfhody and faculty, Tommy has indeed created for himself a record of which any man might he proud. Pu 1 n