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In addition to being the second woman in KHS history to score over 1,000 points in her KHS basketball career, Doreen holds the current record for most career rebounds (822), most rebounds for a single season (366) and most rebounds per game in a single season (16.7). Presenter: Bud Kohler. The Maroon Linksmen were the reigning DUSO (Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Orange) Champions and a three-peat Section Nine Titlist in 1965, 1966, and 1967. D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Coach Kias then brought home Kingstons first DUSO Football Title in 1933 and repeated the feat again in 1936. During the winter of 1987, a sore ankle limited him to running the 100 meters during dual meets. They were DCSL and Section 1 champion in 81. Proving his versatility as an athlete, Hobie also set a new Harvard track and field record in the triple jump during his first season of competition. Ed Parker, a 1984 Kingston High graduate and the 1983 Freeman Football Player of the Year, in an August 1987 photo. He continues to run for fitness, while adding mountain biking, cycling, skiing, and fly fishing to his list of outdoor activities. Heather was a versatile athlete as she also played Girls Varsity Basketball and Softball for three years at KHS. Billy Costello, a baseball player at Kingston, the 1975 grad made his real mark in boxing. Forty-Nine years ago, in September of 1969, Dan began broadcasting Kingston High School Football, joining the WKNY 1490 Radio Team as a statistician and the half-time/postgame announcer. online ticket portal closes on 10/14/22. On October 27, 2015, the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame announced that Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball coach Bo Ryan and Green Bay Packers all-time leading wide receiver Donald Driver were selected for induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame's 65th Anniversary Class. Along with her college team, she played in the NCAA tournament and as a senior, was named Patriot League All-Star. He capped an undefeated (13-0, nine course records) 1973 cross country season by becoming the schools first athlete to win a state title. A 1977 graduate of Kingston High School, she set the bar for generations of KHS girls basketball players to come, when she became the first woman in KHS history to score over 1,000 career points. He continued his standout play in both sports at Army, earning All-American honors. Ertha Burris, the first 1,000-point scorer in Tiger girls basketball history. Our Mission Statement. During those same two seasons, she garnered Player of the Year honors from both the Kingston Daily Freeman (Joining fellow Two-time Hall of Famer Doreen Benes as the only other KHS Girls Basketball player to receive the award twice) and the Middletown Record (Varsity 845), thus becoming the First KHS player to achieve this. Ed was a first baseman for the 1947 and 1948 Baseball DUSO Champions. - Kingston & District Sports Hall of Fame Kingston & District Sports John Cabell hit the KHS Athletics scene running in the fall of 1970 and never stopped. In 2007, Keith was named Patriot League Player of the Year and MVP. As a JuniorIn 2001, Heather led all of NCAA Division l in blocks per game averaging 2.13 and in solo blocks with an incredible 81. As a Freshman in 1984, Joe served notice to all those watching, that he was a force to be reckoned with by capturing a 6th place finish at the Section One SEAC (Southeast Athletic Conference) League Championship. Currently, along with his Sporttalk Show on Monday nights and KHS Football announcing, Dan is also the Radio Kingston 1490 WKNY Sports Anchor in the mornings on the Warren Lawrence Morning Show. Charlie, though, was much more than just a basketball player. Kingston High Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony scheduled for May 20 With an all-time career average of 24.2 points per game, the three-year Varsity starter held the record for most points scored in a single game (44) until 2004. His coach, Kevin Harney, was selected as the Coach of the Year. His performance earned him national recognition as he was awarded an Honorable Mention spot on the Sporting News All-American Basketball team. Ed set the KHS and DUSO League single game record by scoring 37 points against Newburgh in 1946-47, established a new single season point total of 408 and left the school as its all-time career leading scorer with 973 points. $30 online | $40 at the door. In softball, Kerry was named a Daily Freeman All- Star three years in a row and was selected for the All-State team. Athletics / Bethel Athletics Hall of Fame - Bethel School District Tickets are available through the Kingston. Following graduation, the multi-faceted athlete brought his talents to the prestigious Harvard University, where he continued his impressive football career. Subscribe now. During Charlies sensational career, the slick sharpshooter scored a school record of 733 points in 58 games, good enough for a career average of 12.6 ppg. Captured the Two-Mile Run at Section One Class AA -A Meet, breaking his own KHS record (9:43.5); Capping off his scholastic career, he was the winner of the prestigious $1000 Miron Scholarship, an award that included all male athletes in the county. In the Fall of 1985, Joe was ready to unleash his full arsenal of talents on his opposition. Its a feat that has never been duplicated in DUSO Basketball League history (1923-1971). While at Kingston, Richard coached the Junior Varsity Football, Modified Soccer and Junior Varsity Soccer teams. Coach Kias was voted by the Kingston Daily Freeman as the Best Basketball Coach of the last 30 years. Earning a full athletic scholarship to Quinnipiac University, Heather, a four-Year Starter, continued her volleyball career by picking up right where she left off. G. Warren Kias, his coach and then Athletic Director said, Charlie astounded the coaches and fans in our area and did a great deal to change the style of basketball in the rather staid East part of our country.. Hobie Armstrong, one of the best football players at Kingston. As a rookie third baseman, he tied a major league record with 11 assists in a game. Vintage High School Athletic Hall of Fame: Porter will be forever The 1959 graduate still holds the record for most career touchdowns and points scored. Kingston High School; J. Watson Bailey Middle School; M. Clifford Miller Middle School; . She is currently working and living in North Carolina. Eileen was a three-time DCSL (Dutchess County Scholastic League) Cross Country Champion in 1975, 1976, and 1977 and a two-time Section One titlist in 1975 and 1977, with a second-place finish in 1976. * Eileen Casey Pine (Class of 1978) Kingstons premier female distance runner. Here is a listing of all inductees - Hall of Fame Inductees - All years 2022 HOF . He would remain in the position until his retirement in 1968. John, despite falling twice in the rain and mud, came away as the NYS (Class A) Cross Country Champion in 1972. The Kingston City School - Kingston City School District | Facebook From 1956 to 1958, Hobie helped propel the Maroons to three consecutive undefeated seasons (22-0-1). Like we stated at the top, DOMINANT! There, on a full basketball scholarship, she became the starting point guard for the next four years. KHS finished the season with a superb record of 22-1. The Kingston High School Athletics Hall of Fame recognizes and honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Tiger athletic program and, in some cases, at the college, professional, and Olympic levels, through their participation as athletes, coaches, or administrators. Charlie was no slouch with the bat, either, as he hit for a .333 average, accumulating 10 hits and scoring 11 runs in only 8 athletic contests. Arlington honors athletic hall of fame inductees, including soccer team Dan Rorke, Brooks School 2000 Ray Beaupre, North Attleboro Joseph F. Carven, Haverhill Bill Coughlin, Minuteman Regional Richard J. Garvey, Lunenbury Paul O'Boy, Bishop Feehan Arthur "Sandy" Ruggles, North Middlesex 1999 Bill Hamor, Beverly Don 'Mingo' Marino, Southbridge George F. McCabe, Xaverian Walter Nelson, Lowell Joe Santos, Case The legendary athlete lettered in four sports while attending KHS: baseball, basketball, football and track. He could beat you by driving to the basket or by sinking one of his patented long-range shots. The U.S. Olympic Committee had decided earlier to take only two teams. Began his career at Kingston High School in 1946, when he was recruited from Highland High School to resurrect the struggling KHS football program. He won five consecutive DUSO Basketball Titles in 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, and 1940, and followed that up by grabbing four consecutive championships in 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1949. He finished his professional boxing career with 40-2 record and was elected into the New Jersey boxing Hall of Fame. He was a NYS Qualifier in all three jumping events: High Jump, Long Jump and Triple Jump. Silver Lake Hall of Fame - Google and repeating as the leagues scoring champion (16.0 ppg.). Costello died in 2011 and a statue was erected in uptown Kingston in his honor in 12. Joe was a Dutchess Ulster Sullivan Orange (DUSO) Player of the Year and a three-time All-DUSO first team selection. Rubbing elbows with sport personalities such as NY Yankees Phil Rizzuto, Frank Messer, Bill White, Bucky Dent, Lou Pinella, and Bob Lemon. In all, 16 individuals that spans accomplishments. Colonie Athletics Hall of Fame - South Colonie Central School District Michael, who was known for his elegant left handed passes, proved himself to be an asset for his team that year, leading the Maroons to the 1968 Dutchess Ulster Sullivan Orange (DUSO) Championship, which Kingston shared with Newburgh Free Academy. Athletics - Kingston High School 2 were here. Individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the PHS athletic program and, in some cases, at both the college and professional levels through their participation as athletes, coaches or administrators are inducted annually at an Induction Dinner as part of the . After failing to make the Freshman Football and JV Basketball teams as a 9th grader, he decided to give cross country a try as a Sophomore. KINGSTON, N.Y. Kingston High has revealed the 12 individuals and, for the first time, three teams that will be inducted into its Athletics Hall of Fame this November. Family and friends of inductees are first to reserve a seat. The individuals selected have made outstanding. Rogers surpassed Jim Smiddy, another National High School Hall of Fame member, in 2020 for the most all-time wins in . He was also an All DUSO first team selection in football, basketball, and baseball. Academically, she graduated as the Senior Class President, ranking number 6 in the class. Though Port Jervis won the league that year (6-0), handing Kingston (5-1) its only league setback, that was to be the last time one of Charlies teams would ever finish second.
