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Illinois State Athletics Percy Family Hall of Fame

Richard Kavanagh

Richard Kavanagh

  • Class
  • Induction
    1974
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball, Basketball, Football, Track & Field

Baseball (1937-39), Football (1936-38), Men's Basketball (1936-39), Men's Track and Field (1936)

Lettered in four sports (baseball, basketball, football, and track) ... captain in both football and basketball ... led the Redbirds to the Little Nineteen Championship his senior year ... pitcher on the baseball team ... a radar navigator with the Eighth Air Force in Europe in World War II.

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