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Hall of Fame

William Hughes

  • Class
    1964
  • Induction
    1983
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Track & Field, Wrestling
As all-around athlete at Findlay College lettering four years in football, wrestling and track. Named to all Mid-Ohio teams in 1959-60. All-District #22 in 1962-63 , and was the League Champion miler in 1961-62. He taught and coached for 12 years at Toledo Whitmer, Clay, Hillsdale, Michigan and Defiance. He is now General Manager of Manufacturers Supply Co. of Defiance. He was assistant coach in football, wrestling and track at both Whitmer and Clay, and then was head football coach at Defiance College from 1975 to 1982. He has been a wrestling official for 20 years, officiating at 10 State Tournaments and one NAIA National Tournament. His community activities include St. Marys Church and the United Way of Defiance County.
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