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FRED CASE, 1939
Fred Case for his outstanding career as a
two-sport athlete for Edinboro State Teachers College in the late
1930s. Earned three letters each in football and basketball,
playing under the legendary Sox Harrison. An Edinboro High School
graduate where he earned 13 letters in track, football, basketball
and baseball. Long-time educator, coach and sport official in the
1940s and 50s.
DAVE KNOWLTON, 1971
Dave Knowlton for his unselfish play for the
Fighting Scot basketball team from 1969-71. Named to the
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference All-Star squad twice. Holds
Edinboros single-season assist record with 194, averaging
8.1 apg. His assist total ranks 6th on the all-time PSAC list, and
his 19 assists in one game rank second in school and state
history.
MARTY MANNING, 1961
Marty Manning for his outstanding career in the
sport of wrestling at Edinboro from 1958-61. One of only two
wrestlers in Fighting Scot history to win three PSAC
championships, accomplishing the feat twice in the 177-pound
weight class and once at 191. Registered 19 career pins to rank
9th all-time at the Boro, earning nine wins by fall during
the 1959-60 campaign.
BOB THURBON
Bob Thurbon for his long and prestigious athletic
career as a coach and player. Directed the football and basketball
programs at Edinboro in the late 1950s and is 4th on the all-time
victory list as a head coach on the gridiron. Former All-American
at the University of Pittsburgh and also played professional ball
for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1940s. |