Members
Inductee
BANKO, GUS
BANKO, GUS
Born on May 9, 1910
Cleveland Heights, OH
April 21, 1990.
Inducted On
November 30, 1979
Location Inducted
Evansville, IN
Region Number
9
Evansville Bosse
Coach
Cleveland Heights
1928
Columbia University; University of Evansville MA
1934
Was a major in the US Army during WW II, leaving Bosse during the war and returning as head coach in 1945; served as a basketball and football official in Indiana for 20 years; retired from teaching after 21 years and went into the insurance business.
Wife, Ruth (deceased); daughters, Elizabeth, Shirley, and Carol; grandchildren, David and Sarah; second wife, deceased; third wife, Nadine.
Coaching Experience: Football coach at Evansville Bosse HS 27 years, as an assistant until 1941, then head coach three seasons 1945-1947.