John F. Patrick

  • December 19, 2023
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INDUCTEE Johnny Patrick is really amazing. He started competing in sports at age 16, and 70 years later is still competing…and winning. If it requires hand-eye co-ordination, and it involves a ball, my bet is that Johnny Patrick will beat you at it. Baseball, golf, pocket billiards or bowling…he played the best in the region […]

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Ronald D Grossman

  • December 19, 2023
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INDUCTEE Ron Grossman joins his father as a member of our chapter’s Hall of Fame. He won 11 letters as a Tornado athlete, and in 1963 was the first winner of the Mike Terry Award and an Honorable Mention All State and Big 33 Player. He had a wonderful college career at Princeton where he […]

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Joseph F. Greco III

  • December 19, 2023
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OUTSTANDING STUDENT ATHLETE When the Hall of Fame began to honor local athletes in 1078, our founder, Ed Romance, wanted a special category to honor those special people who were able to star in the classroom as well as on the playing fields. Since then we’ve had some outstanding honorees, but none more deserving than […]

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