Friday, September 24, 2010

Hall of Fame Induction: 2010

HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

The following people will be inducted into the Woodbury Hall of Fame on October 16, 2010. The Induction ceremony will take place at Auletto’s Caterer’s in Almonesson at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $45 and can be purchased in the Athletic Office at Woodbury HS. Please call Woodbury Athletic Director Grant Shivers with questions at 856-853-0123, ex 253.

ATHLETE

Edna Lackey, Class of ‘25
o Field Hockey, Tennis, Basketball and Track Athlete
o Temple Field Hockey and Basketball and Volleyball athlete at Temple
o Coached Field Hockey and Basketball at Temple

Mary Moody, Class of ‘39
o Field Hockey player at WHS
o Led team to three SJ titles for Coach Bess Taylor
o SJ Field Hockey Assoc. Distinguished Service Award 1984

John Jones, Class of ‘39
o State Champion in High Jump
o Lettered in track at Alabama State University
o Won High Jump Title at Penn Relays
o Long time coach of Track and Field at Alabama State University

Herb Baptiste, Class of ‘43
o Undefeated wrestler in 1942 and 1943
o First ever two time state wrestling champion in NJ

Terry Jacobs, Class of ‘75
o 10 letter winner at WHS in Field Hockey, Basketball and Softball
o All Colonial Conference in Field Hockey, Basketball and Softball
o Lettered in Field Hockey and Softball at Glassboro State College

Bob Thomas, Class of ‘57
o Outstanding wrestler in 1955-1957
o Two time SJ wrestling Champion and Two time 3rd place finisher in the State
o Helped start several wrestling programs in NJ and PA

Al Szolack, Class of 68
o All-Conference and All County in Basketball
o Played at Atlantic Community College and Glassboro State
o Played with Washington Generals against the Globetrotters
o Successful Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Jim Wright, Class of ‘62
o Successful Cross Country, Wrestling and Tennis athlete
o 3rd in State wrestling Championships in 1962
o Wrestled at Brigham Young University
o High profile career as FBI Investigator

Chuck Lamson, Class of ‘74
o Lettered in Basketball and Baseball at WHS
o Drafted by Texas Rangers in 1977
o General Manager and President of the Tulsa Drillers Minor League Baseball Team

Vicki Moore, Class of ‘93
o 12 Varsity letters in Field Hockey, Basketball and Softball
o All State in Softball and Hockey
o University of Pennsylvania Graduate 1997
o All-Ivy Softball player in 1997

DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

Oscar Fraley, Class of
o Sports writer for UPI for 25 years
o Co-author of “The Untouchables”
o Authored 31 books, including “Hoffa, The Real Story”

Scott Kintzing, Class of ‘70
o 1974 Gettysburg
o 2006 Gettysburg Distinguished Alumni Award
o Distinguished Career as NJ Banker
o Committed Community Volunteer

Herb Neilo, Class of 1948
o Founder and 55 year coach of Westville Midget Football
o Founding member of Touchdown Club of SJ

Sherrie Hodges, Class of ‘80
o Chief of Obstetrics at Lady of Lourdes Hospital

COACHES

Thom Hurst
o Baseball Coach 1978-1990
o Coached football and basketball

Jim Combs
o Football Coach
o 47-20-3 at Woodbury

Bob Kann
o Softball Coach 1979-1988
o State Softball Championship 1983

Ed Malaska
o Softball Coach 1989-1994
o South Jersey Champions in 1991 and 1992
o Long time Basketball assistant coach
See Gloucter County Times article: Bob Shryock: 'Untouchables' author to be inducted into Hall of Fame

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