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 Graduated from Maryland State Normal School at Towson and went
on to do her graduate work in Physical Education at Cornell
University.
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Personal Information |
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Class of 1951 |
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Born:
Baltimore, MD |
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Died:
January 3, 1960
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Govens,
MD |
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During
a teaching career that spanned more than 30 years she taught the
fundamentals of soccer to more than 1,200 boys, including Hall of Famer
Millard Lang, his brother John and Bill Schwange, Bob Delashmutt, Johnny Sherry, Topsy
Hartung and Alec Sparra, who all became professionals. From
1923 to 1934 she was goalkeeper for the Baltimore Women's Field Hockey
team. She became the first woman inducted into the National Soccer Hall
of Fame in 1951.
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