Paul K. Benjamin (1973) - Illinois State Athletics Percy Family Hall of Fame

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Paul K. Benjamin

Class
Induction

1973
Sport(s)

Baseball, Basketball, Football

Baseball (1911-1914), Football (1912-1914), Men's Basketball (1913-1914)

Three sport letterman (basketball, baseball, and football) ... named captain of 1912-13 basketball team ... selected as an IIAA Conference all-star twice ... named captain of the 1914 football team ... coached successfully for 25 years ... after serving for eight years in the military, Benjamin returned to Illinois State to serve as an athletic trainer from 1950-1960 ... died in 1970.

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