Members

Inductee
MOORE, J. DOXIE
MOORE, J. DOXIE
Born on February 13, 1911
Delphi, IN
April 23, 1986.
Inducted On
August 18, 1979
Location Inducted
Richmond, IN
Region Number
4
Purdue
Player
Delphi
1930
All-Sectional and All-Regional 3 years in a row; All-State Honorable Mention; captain senior year; 1929 only team in state to go undefeated in regular season and was highest scoring team in state; made Sweet 16 in 1928 and 1930.
Purdue University 1934; University of Colorado MS 1937
1937
Played on two Big Ten Championship teams in football and two in basketball; played in back field and labeled best in USA; one of two players in world to play on four Big 10 Championship teams.
Officiated high school football 10 years; inducted into Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 1978 and Illinois Coaches Hall of Fame; served as commissioner of National Professional Basketball League during its one year of existence; served as an administrative assistant of Governor George Craig in the 1950s.
Professional Athletic Background: Played on Continental Wire Company and Enrich Paint Company semi-pro basketball teams; coached Sheboygan Red Skins, the Anderson Packers, and the Milwaukee Hawks in the 1950s, with the Red Skins qualifying for NBL playoffs due to a 26-18 record.

Coaching Experience: Coached all sports 4 years at West Lafayette HS; coached all sports at Mt. Vernon Township HS, IL.

Coaching Honors: Won Conference Championship in football.