Glenn Smith

  • December 19, 2023
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INDUCTEE Glenn Smith was an outstanding three sport athlete at Mount Carmel High School from 1934 through 1938. He lettered in football, wrestling, and track and was honored as the outstanding athlete of the class of 1938. He left Mount Carmel for Wyoming Seminary, where he continued his excellent career. He topped off his fine […]

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Robert L. Varano

  • December 19, 2023
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INDUCTEE Varano graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1951 where he lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. He was selected to play in the 1950 football dream game and also to play in the 1951 Keystone Basketball League All Star Game. In 195 he enrolled at Dickinson College on a full basketball scholarship and […]

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The 1944 Kulpmont Wildcats

  • December 19, 2023
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INDUCTEES Coach Jerry Breslin’s favorite theory about high school athletics has to do with “Cycles”. He feels that every school goes through periods where there is a gathering of great athletes together at the same time…and of course the opposite is true. There doesn’t seem to be any question that the ‘44 Kulpmont Wildcats were […]

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Joseph Diminick III

  • December 19, 2023
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INDUCTEE They say there are lies, damn lies and statistics. And of course, many times statistics don’t tell the true story…especially in athletics. And in the case of Joey Diminck, even though the stats are mind-blowing, they don’t say how really good a football player he really was. First the stats: He was the only […]

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Paul Varano

  • December 19, 2023
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OUTSTANDING STUDENT ATHLETE Paula Varano is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Varano of Kulpmont. She was selected Mount Carmel Student Athlete of the Month for November by the Ed Romance Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Varano was also selected Rotary Student of the Month for November by the high school […]

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