Ed was the starting fullback for East
Pike and the 1949 California Community High School's WPIAL championship
football team. In his four year career he was the team's leading rusher
and the second leading scorer. Was named to the 1948-1949 A11-WPIAL team
and was selected to play for the WPIAL team vs. the Allegheny High
School All-Stars at Forbes Field. He was also named to the Mon Valley
All-Star team.
At Indiana University he played on the offensive line as a guard for
three years. After graduation he entered the U.S Army and served two
years. Ed was a long time teacher at Washington High School where he
coached football and track for seventeen years. He was a WPIAL
basketball official for many years and was inducted into the California
High School's Hall of Fame.