Westminster College - Argo Yearbook (New Wilmington, PA)

 - Class of 1953

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Gerald Lee Syhert Frederick Eugene George 13

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GROVER C. WASHABAUCH Perliaps no other man has done so mnch to linikl np recognition for Westminster inter- collegiate sports as has Grover C. Washabangh, Westminster ' s well-known athletic director. Since he came to the college in 1936, Washabaugh s basketball teams have met many of the nation ' s basketball powerhouses and appeared in many of the l ctter known arenas throughout the country. Up to this year, Washabaugh ' s teams have compiled the en iable record of 227 victories against only 81 defeats over a 14 year period. His Towering Titans have played s u c h nationally-known schools as Duquesne, Arkansas, City College of New York, Detroit, Harvard, Long Island University, Oklahoma A M, Pcpperdine University, Seton Hall, St. Bonaven- ture, St. Francis of Brooklyn, St. Joseph ' s, St. Mr. Vaslial)aiigh discusses Iniskt-thall willi Assistant Coach Cliarlcs Hidl. John s, .Arizona State, LaSalle, University of Pitts- buigh, Penn State, and West Virginia. His teams have appeared in big-time arenas in New York Citv, Boston, Buffalo, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Pittsbingh. and Philadelphia. His teams have won district championships six times in his fifteen years at Westminster, those vears being 1936, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1950, and 1951. Westminster had its most successful bas- ketball season in history imder Wa.shabangh in 1941, when the squad won 21 games and lost only one before being defeated by Long Island in the National Invitation Tournament in Madi- son Square Garden, New York. The Titans have journeved to the N. A. I. B. tournament in Kansas City for the last two years. Washabaugh ' s 1950 team ran up the greatest niunber of victories ever scored by a Westmins- ter squad, winning 25 games while losing only four. Since Washabangh became Director of Ath- letics, Westminster has turned out top-notch teams in baseball, cross-country, golf, track, soccer, and swimming. In addition to his duties of Athletic Director and head basketball coach, Washabangh also coached the football sfjuad for several years prior to World War II. 14

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