Worden, Jim
Jim Worden – (1980) JIM WORDEN Inducted April 30, 1980 Football was his game, and as a powerful running back he made his mark at Lorain High School, Waynesburg College, and finally with the Cleveland Rams of the National Football League. As an outstanding back at LHS in the early 1930s, he was twice […]
Rodman, George
George Rodman – (1980) GEORGE RADMAN Inducted April 30, 1980 An exceptionally talented athlete, he excelled in football, baseball and basketball at Lorain High, and earned All-America gridiron honors in 1938 as a halfback for the University of North Carolina Tarheels. As a tailback in the single wing attack of the Kiski Prep football […]
Radman, George
George Radman – (1980) GEORGE RADMAN Inducted April 30, 1980 An exceptionally talented athlete, he excelled in football, baseball and basketball at Lorain High, and earned All-America gridiron honors in 1938 as a halfback for the University of North Carolina Tarheels. As a tailback in the single wing attack of the Kiski Prep football […]
Ksenich Sr., Nick
Nick Ksenich Sr. – (1980) NICK KSENICH, SR. Inducted April 30, 1980 For more than 50 years this outstanding athlete attained national, state and local honors in football, bowling and baseball. He was player-coach for the storied Lorain Buckeyes A.C. (1920-30), a team enshrined in the National Football League Hall of Fame at Canton […]
Hartman, Carl “Bull”
Carl “Bull” Hartman – (1980) LORAIN SPORTS HALL OF FAME **CARL HARTMAN** **Inducted April 30, 1980** His high school teammates nicknamed him “Bull” for obvious reasons: he was incredibly strong, surprisingly quick and fiercely competitive. He excelled in all four sports in which he participated at Lorain High — baseball, basketball, football and track […]
Desantis, Pete
Pete Desantis – (1980) PETE DeSANTIS Inducted April 30, 1980 A remarkably gifted athlete, he participated in baseball, track and football, but his greatest accomplishments came in the boxing ring. While serving in the Army during World War II, he whipped state champion boxers from Colorado and Mississippi, with his biggest victory coming […]
Bangas, Angelo
Angelo Bangas – (1980) ANGELO BANGAS Inducted April 30, 1980 The late Russ Davies, sportswriter for the Chronicle-Telegram and an enshrinee in the Elyria Sports Hall of Fame, once wrote: “Bangas rates as one of the finest all-around athletes in the history of Lorain High.” A brilliant and versatile performer, he earned eight […]