Members

Inductee
BROWN, WARD
BROWN, WARD
Born on June 8, 1917
Rossville, IN
May 1, 1986.
Inducted On
July 20, 1985
Location Inducted
Terre Haute, IN
Region Number
4
Rossville
Merit - IHSAA
Rossville
1935
Captain of basketball team 1935; Mental Attitude Award 1934.
Indiana State Teachers College
1941
Vice-president of Freshman Class 1938; president of Sophomore Class 1939; co-captain of basketball team 1941; Gillum Mental Attitude Award 1941.
Wife, Gladys; children, Herbert, Janet, and Carol.
Merit Contributor - Administrator: Contributed to the advancement of Indiana Football by assisting in formulating and administering the Indiana High School Play-offs during his 1969-1975 tenure as Assistant Commissioner of the Indiana High School Athletics Association; a three class format was initiated in 1973-1974, expanding to a four class format in 1983-1984; there are now five high school football classes; served as Commissioner of IHSAA 1976-1983.