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Hall of Fame

Phillip O. Downing

  • Class
    1919
  • Induction
    1973
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Basketball, Baseball
Renowned for excellence in three major sports while at Findlay College. Lettered in football as quarterback, in basketball as a forward, in baseball as a second baseman. Played semi-pro basketball with Goodyear team in Akron. Earned Master Rubber Worker’s degree, was coach of Goodyear team in Los Angeles in 1921. Has led distinguished life in business in both the oil industry and the aircraft industry. Now retired and living in Downey, California.
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