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Fred Schleicher, HoF Inductee 1978

Fred Schleicher

  • Class
    1947
  • Induction
    1975
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Wrestling, Men's Track and Field, Athletic Trainer, Assistant Coach (Football), Assistant Coach (Men's Track and Field), Head Coach (Wrestling)
Fred Schleicher attended Ohio University where he excelled in wrestling and track and field. He graduated in 1947 and became the second wrestling coach at Ohio (1949-1968), turning out a national champion and three Mid-American Conference champions. He was also head athletic trainer at Ohio from 1950-1969. He retired in 1968 but continued teaching health, physical education, and recreation until 1975.
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