September 14 @ Oak Mountain 5:15 Oak Mt. Played Varsity Basketball, Track, and Football at Compton High School. From 1975 to 1980 he toured Internationally withNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Marques Haynesand the Harlem Globetrotters as player/coach/manager for theHawaii Chiefs Basketball Club from 1975-1980 . Football / Football Schedule He coached George Selleck, Ed Tucker, Woody Sauldsberry and Jim Marshall (later manager of Chicago Cubs). Upon graduating from CHS, Ed entered the University of Southern California on a football scholarship. Appeared in all the games of his big league career that season. Mr. Cole was in the starting lineup in Super Bowl XIV in 1980 and was elected to the Pro Bowl in 1984. He was the only kid from a Junior High School in the Compton Unified School District, who was allowed to play with the sophomores, juniors, and seniors on Sports Night and many left the court embarrassed. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the 21st pick in the first round of the draft. In athletics, Blair has historically had a very competitive basketball program, with the 20072008 Varsity girls team being named League Champions. [3] However, a strong showing of community support convinced the Pasadena school board to keep Blair open. Under Deborahs leadership, the CHSAA awarded over $17,000 in scholarships to Compton High School seniors and it organized the annual all-classes alumni picnics and coordinated alumni Homecoming week activities which included visiting classrooms to talk with students about pride in themselves, the school and community; participation in the homecoming pep rallies, alumni tailgate parties and pre-game shows. That record stood for nearly 50 years. Set the small college, Cal Poly and NCAA record with a 74 jump in 1973. Football is open for students in 7th and 8th grade. Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington. During the 20052006 school year, Blair was one of many PUSD schools threatened to be shut down due to budget cuts. That was all that mattered to me. Born in Beaumont, Texas on September 24, 1924. Snider later appeared in various television shows and movies playing himself and other roles. Keith Lee received a B.A. Do you have a sports website? The JC team went undefeated at 330, and won the state JC title. He was responsible for managing the U.S. Fire Administration and the programs and training activities at the National Emergency Training Center. A two-time Los Angeles Times High School Coach of the Year at Brentwood High School, George went on to serve as an NCAA referee for 15 years. Ed was selected to the Pac 10 All-Conference Football Team in 94 & 95 as a Wide Receiver. Thompson Middle School Mr. Cole He has been a keynote speaker and emcee for many events. As a rookie Trotter, Knight saw the world as he visited Brazil, Holland, Played Varsity Basketball at Compton High where he was the star of the team, All-Conference three consecutive years and then went on to attend Texas Southern University. Volunteer Help the coach manage this team. September 14 @ Oak Mountain 5:15 Oak Mt. Compton Senior High School 1969. Blair High School (Pasadena, California) - Wikipedia The defensive lineman will play for the Beavers of Minot State, a Division II program in North Dakota. Deborah holds a Bachelor of Science, Business Administration degree (University of Redlands, 1981), Master of Business Administration degree with a Finance emphasis (National University, 1992), and a Juris Doctorate degree (University of West Los Angeles School of Law, 2000). April21,1989 Compton Senior High School class of 1961. Asst. August 15,1916 Richardson was selected to the NFL All-Pro team in 1986. His coach, Ken Fagans told him otherwise, putting George in the last league game thus making him eligible for the 1951 playoffs. Chief Mitchell has an Associate of Science Degree in Fire Science from Long Beach City College; a Bachelor Degree in Public Administration from the University of San Francisco; and a Master of Public Administration Degree from California State University at Northridge. Tommy Thompson had 10,385 passing yards over his career. Following his retirement from baseball, Snider became a popular and respected TV/radio analyst and play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres from 1969 to 1971 and for the Montreal Expos from 1973 to 1986. Filer received a bachelors degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1977 and a Juris Doctor degree from University of California, Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law in 1980. Ed received his Bachelor Degree in 1995 from USC and was selected in the 1995 NFL football draft by the Dallas Cowboys. Led Compton High School to the 1961 CIF Major Division Basketball Championship. On March 20, 1971 Dwight Taylorand his Long beach state 49ers team were riding a 19-game winning streak at 25-5, 10-0 in conference and No. The track team has also been quite successful. Prior experience is not required. Cousin of NFL great Marvin Fleming. The schedule is as follows8-11 7th and 8th Grade8-12 8th Grade ONLY8-15 7th Grade ONLY. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Tryouts for the 22-23 football team are scheduled to begin after school on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Michael C. Richardson was drafted in the 2nd round by the Chicago Bears in 1983 as a Defensive Cornerback. All athletes must have an up-to-date VHSL physical (dated May 1, 2022 or later) on file with the school in order to participate in tryouts for any 2022-2023 RTMS sports team. DeRozan was a member of the 2008 McDonalds All-American Team, and also won the 2008 McDonalds All-American Slam Dunk Competition. He was the third player in Stanford history to hit the 1,004 points mark. Selected to the 1972-1973 Southwest Conference First Team as a senior, Richardsons team won their conference for only the second time in school history. In 1976, he joined the USSF Board of Directors andhas held positions in USSF, FIFA, and Major League Soccer. Dr. Andrew retired as Superintendent from Campbell Union School District on June 30, 2010. Grammy nominated for Country Song of the Year for I Hope, a song he co wrote withthe Dixe ChIcks. Away games start at 5:00 PM (Jamboree 5:30) 8th Grade games start at 6:45 PM, or 15 minutes after 7th Grade game October th/th - Match up Games; 5:30 start Listed among ESPNs FAB 50 All-Time Winningest #1 Prep Basketball Teams in America. Tryouts for the 2022 Jaguar football team will begin on Thursday August 11th. Rick Schneider Middle School; S; Sam Rayburn High School; San Jacinto Intermediate; South Belt Elementary; . All Coast League First Team 60 and 61. Watch Later. Checkout the latest stats for Tommy Thompson. In 1963 he was named to the All-CIF Southern Section Third Team. Long Beach had a chance to win late in the game with the ball and the score tied. The Alabaster City Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age in any of its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Walt The Flea Roberts was drafted by the NFL Cleveland Browns in 1964. Williams was also a member of the 1963 Arizona State University world record mile relay team. He played varsity football at Compton High School. UCLA got the rebound, and scored and the Bruins wound up winning by two points. 2022 Schedules - Pasadena High School George was named High School All American and California Interscholastic Federation Player of the Year in 1952 while leading his team to the State and National Championshipat 32-0. George passed for the winning shot at the buzzer in the first game and scored three baskets his next game as his team went on to win the CIF State Championship with a record of 27-8. Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1973 NBA Draft. Appeared in all the games of his big league career that season. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. In 1927 he led Huntington Park HS to the Southern Section basketball championship as a player. Joe was named to the All Coast League First Team in 1962 & 1963 and Most Valuable Player of the Coast League in 1963 while leading the league in scoring. All-Pac 8 First Team. Middle School Boys Football. In 2022, Blair is dropping 8-man football after five seasons due to reduced student enrollment at the high school level. Deborah has been recognized by Whos Who Among High School Students, Whos Who Among Young American Professionals and Whos Who of American Women. THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 2023 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Date Location Opponent August 24 @ Gardendale 5:00 Bragg August 31 Warrior Stadium 5:15 Simmons September 7 @ Helena 5:00 Helena September 14 @ Oak Mountain 5:15 Oak Mt. Served as the Assistant Superintendent For Educational Programs for the Los Angeles County Office of Education 2012. Member of the National Football League Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Colts, and Washington Redskins. Thompson played just one season for the Raiders after transferring from Clay, where he was Clay County Defensive Player of the Year as a junior. Thompson High School - 8th Grade Football Alabaster, AL 20,480 views 703 followers Timeline Highlights Team Schedule Thompson - 8th Grade Football has a new game recap. George A. Selleck, Ph.D., M.Div., M.A., is a member of the 2010 Pac-12 Mens Basketball Hall of Honor. He chose to go back to school instead of playing professional basketball for the Philadelphia Warriors in the NBA or baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Awarded Senior Associate by the California School Leadership Academy (2004). CIF Southern Section and CIF Major Division State Championships both years. The gymnasium and athletic facilities are located on Marengo Avenue. Ron accepted a basketball scholarship to Texas Tech University where he averaged 13.3 points a game to go along with 9.2 rebounds to be among the leaders in those two important categories. After serving as the Vice President & General Manager with the Edmonton Eskimos from 13 thru 16, the Compton California 44 year old native was hired as the new General Manager of Football Operations for the Canadian Football League, British Columbia Lions. After graduating, Tony worked in the road bands of people like Little Johnny Taylor, Ronnie Dyson, and T-Bone Walker. The following year in 1958, he was named the leagues Rookie of the Year the second African American ever to win the award and becoming the lowest overall draft pick ever to win the award, a record he still holds. His songs have alsobeen covered by such artists as BB King, Wynonna, Joe Cocker, Buddy Guy, RobertPalmer and Tom Jones. Dr. Timothy Wright served as President William Clintons first Director of Domestic Policy and in various capacities in the administrations of Presidents Clinton, George H. Bush and George W. Bush, as well as Chief of Staff for U.S. Representative for Illinoiss 1st congressional district Bobby L. Rush, Special Counsel. In 1978, he became an assistant coach at UCLA. Liberty Park Middle School. Compton Senior High School class of 1991. When Dwight was an 8th grader at Willowbrook Jr. High School, he was allowed to play on Sports Night at CHS every Wednesday night. A 2009 first round draft pick and9th overall in the National Basketball Association (NBA). All Coast League Team Baseball 1965,1966. Played in five Super Bowls and sevenNFL championships. The end of his visit was recorded and placed on social media. Battalion Chief Mitchell left the Compton Fire Department in 1991 to become Fire Chief and Deputy City Manager in the City of Monrovia, CA, where he served 7 years. Helped lead Compton High to the 1963 California Interscholastic Federation Basketball Championship. He enjoyed socializing with his former students. Named to the AII-CIF Tournament Team and the Most Valuable Player of the 61 CIF Tournament. Mike accepted a full basketball scholarship to the University of California graduating in 1967. The ball went in and came out. Mike Jacobs helped lead Compton Senior High School to three consecutive CIF Playoff Berths in 1961, 1962, 1963 and two CIF Major Division Championships in 1961 & 1962 under legendary High School Hall of Fame Coach William Bill Armstrong. Played football at UCLA. Ron attended Compton Community Junior College and help lead the Tartars to the California State Junior College Championship going 33-0 in his very first year. The school underwent a major academic overhaul beginning in the fall of 2003 as a result of substandard academic performance, which prompted a state review. The parents and community also advocated strongly for the smaller, more manageable size of the campus, the then 7th12th configuration (now 612) which allows for longer buy-in time for families and the fact that Blair is authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme in addition to the Middle Year's Programme. At Compton High Jose Slaughter played Varsity basketball from 1975 thru 1977 as a guard/forward. Hewitt-Trussville High School. Thompson Middle; About; Football. Born: All Coast League First Team performer in Football and Track 56 & 57 at Compton High. DeRozan earned first-team Parade All-American honors and First Team Best in the West honors. In a ceremony with the presence of the Mayor of Pasadena, Terry Tornek, the Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Brian McDonald, and current and former teachers and alumni. Dr. Michael L. Hopwood,Compton Recognition Advisory Committee. An original member of the team, Ron was a starter in the first game of the franchise history and scored the teams first two points. You will need to have t-shirt, shorts, and tennis shoes. He was an Associated Press honorable mention All American and a two time First Team West Coast Athletic Conference selection. Taylor set the National Collegiate Basketball Freshman scoring record by averaging 41.0 points a game. Graduated from Compton Senior High School, class of 1964. The Chiefs were an original American Basketball League (ABL) team owned by Art Kim who was involved with the Washington Generals before becoming the owner of the Anaheim Amigos of the American Basketball Association (ABA). Students, parents (both with enrolled children, and those considering Blair), and various local figures attended school board meetings in large numbers to support Blair. As a Compton High student, Deborah served as 1973 Senior Class Vice-President, Yearbook Editor, varsity cheerleader and junior class vice-president, and sophomore class secretary. Compton Senior High School class of 1968. He furthered his education at the University of New Mexico where he became an All American and the first person to be a first round draft pick out of the University. inHutchinson,KS, Died: Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball from 196974, primarily as an outfielder. Upon completion of his undergraduate degree from Cal, Mr. Jacobs entered Law School and after graduating and passing the Bar, he began practicing law. It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey. Ron had 26 career home runs, 130 RBIs, and 27 stolen bases. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Completed the 2017 season as a member of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. These forms can be printed from the schools website. He played for the Browns from 64 to 66. Reached a globalaudience of over 300 million people speaking more than 20 languages. Taylor played Varsity Basketball for Compton High in 1966, 1967, 1968 under Hall of Fame Coach William Bill Armstrong. He was also the NCAA champion in 1963 and tied for first in 1964. Construction is scheduled to be completed in December 2018. California State University Los Angeles Hall of Fame, Texas Tech University where he averaged 13.3 points a game to go along with 9.2. These forms can be printed from the schools website. The team featured future pros James McAlister, Kermit Alexander, Charles Phillips and Division I stars Forrie Martin and Eugene Jones. On February 6, 2019, the high school campus completed its $28.4 million renovation project. Compton Highs administration, alumni, faculty, staff, and student body seeks to formally recognize those individuals or teams who have made outstanding contributions to the school and community. Santa Fe's Blake Thompson signs to play college football at Minot State Member Compton High 68, 69 back-to-back undefeated National Championship Teams. He is the brother of Bobby Smith, class of 57 who played in the NFL. THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 2023 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Date Location Opponent 7th Grade home games start at 5:15 PM. She then went on to officiate eight additional NBA playoff games over the remainder of her tenure in the league. September 21 Warrior Stadium 5:00 Berry, September 28 @ Homewood 5:00 Homewood, October 5 Warrior Stadium 5:15 Chelsea, October 12 @ Bumpus 5:00 Bumpus, October 18 & 19 Warrior Stadium 5:30 North Seed, 7th Grade home games start at 5:15 PM. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Appointed Chief of Staff in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education in the US Department of Education by President Barack Obama in 2010. He was responsible for leading all aspects of the districts instructional and operational programs. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? MVP CIF vs. Los Angeles City Section All Star game. Compton Senior High School HALL OF FAME 2018. The CBA served as the official development league to the NBA until the National Basketball Development League was formed in 2001, (later known as the NBA Gatorade League). Last year, Dr. Thomas played with the alumni band at the Class of 1972s 45-year reunion last year. Dr. Hopwood held the leadership positions of Administrator Employee Relations Investigations Unit and Administrator of Operations Education Intensive Support and Innovation Center, one of only five such positions in LAUSD before retiring in 2013. 6:00 PM. Solomon played Varsity Football at Compton High School as a wide receiver in 80, 81, 82 and was on the Varsity Track Team. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Smith starred on the Varsity Football & Track teams for three consecutive years 63, 64 & 65. Over 100 students come from cities outside the PUSD attendance zone. Academic All American. Main Number 331-228-3100; Attendance Line 331-228-3100; Fax Number . We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. THU-8/11. 8th Grade games start at 6:45 PM, or 15 minutes after 7. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). He played college football at Utah State University and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the New York Giants as a Wide Receiver. Ed re-assembled the Edmonton Eskimos after taking over the General Manager position and in 15 they became the Canadian Football League Greg Cup Champions once again. Arthur Eddy Elementary School; Chester Miller Elementary School; Handley Elementary School; Henry Doerr - Pre-Kindergarten; Herig Elementary School Blair uses John Muir High School for all football home games due to lack of lighting on their home field. Blair West is located across the street from the Pasadena Public Library's Allendale branch. During Boccia's tenure, school wide academic performance rose sharply as a result of several academic reforms and in 2005 Boccia was named Secondary School Principal of the Year for the State of California for his leadership success at turning around Blair. Compton Senior High School, class of 1973. Jose played ten years professionally including 7 years with the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He was a member of the New York Jets in 88 Baltimore Colts, and Washington Redskins. Named to the Parade Magazine High School All-American First Team in 61. Dwight Taylor helped lead Compton High (32-0) to the first of two back-to-back undefeated seasons and the 1968 California Interscholastic Federation State Championship. Member of the National Football League Pittsburgh Steelers famous Steel Curtain. Chiefs were an original American Basketball League (ABL) team owned by Art Kim, CIF Playoff Berths in 1961, 1962, 1963 and two CIF Major Division Championships in 1961 & 1962 under legendary High School Hall of Fame Coach William Bill Armstrong, Walter Flea Roberts scored three touchdowns in a 31-24 win. After Dr. Thomas left Compton High School in 1973, he went on to earn his doctorate in education and became a school administrator, all the while staying active with his bands. In the case of bad weather on a day we will still have tryouts inside. He wrote the original version of the Compton spirit song,C-Mambo, and a myriad of cadences that energized all who came under the drummers spell; the Tarbabe Stroll, Breakdown, Big Bass, and the many-numbered cadences. Your All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. degree in Recreation and Public Administration from California State University Dominguez Hills and a Certification in Transportation Transit/Paratransit Management from Pepperdine Universitys Graziadio School of Business and Management. Won both the NCAA Division II and Division I High Jump Championship in 1971 and 1973. Football is open for students in 7th and 8th grade. Copyright 2023 WCJB. When he retired as commissioner in 1975 after 21 years, the section had grown from 218 schools to 458. In 1989 he led the Compton High boys to the semifinals of the state playoffs. 2022 Thompson Football Schedule; Football Information; Thompson Middle School 705 West Main Street St. Charles, IL 60174 . All-Coast League First Team Football in 64 as a right cornerback on demand Sep 05, 2019 | 2:50 PM PDT. Deborah also worked in the entertainment industry as an actress/background artist (extra) in the late 1970s, early 1980s, appearing in various television shows and movies including Whats Happening, Good Times, JoJo Dancer, Your Life is Calling to name a few. Thompson Football Roster 2023-24 Players (110) Staff (3) Do you have a team photo? Keith Lee is one of four players to play on both the 1968 and 1969 undefeated 66-0 back- to- back National Championship High School Basketball Teams at Compton High School while winning the Coast League. At Pittsburgh, He played linebacker and defensive end for twelve seasons for the Steelers. A few years after graduating from college, Mr. Fagans became an Assistant Basketball Coach at Stanford University before accepting the Head Coaching position at Compton High School. Drafted by the NBA Portland Trail Blazers in 1970. The Health Careers Academy is the oldest of PUSD's College and Career Pathways, having been established in the early 1980s, and now offers the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme. Football / Home Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. mens coach Cal State Dominguez Hills. CIFSS Tournament First Team in 68 & 69. Hollyfield played one season at Compton Junior College, averaged 22 points and earned California JC All-State honors. All Coast League Basketball 1st Team 1965, 1966. He graduated with honors from Los Angeles State College with a major in Physical Education. Keith Lee is one of four players to play on both the 1968 and 1969 undefeated 66-0 back- to- back National Championship High School Basketball Teams at Compton High School while winning the Coast League, CIF Southern Section and CIF Major Division State Championships both years. The defensive lineman will play for the Beavers of Minot State, a Division II program in North Dakota. The first female official in any of the four major professional sports. Smith was listed by the Compton Herald American Newspaper alongside Mickey Cureton of Centennial High as the two greatest running backs during the 60s decade. It should answer any questions you have. Richardson was selected to the NFL All-Pro team in 1986. All Pac 10 Conference First Team performer as Defensive Cornerback in 1982 and 1983. Named to the StanfordAthletic Hall of Fame in 1958. THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 2023 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE, Date Location Opponent, August 24 @ Gardendale 5:00 Bragg, August 31 Warrior Stadium 5:15 Simmons, September 7 @ Helena 5:00 Helena. In 2017, Blair also added the IB career-related Programme, as part of Blair's Health Careers Academy. Do you have a blog? He was appointed by Governor Gray Davis on August 8, 2002. Participated in the 2013 Senior Bowl Game. Tryouts for the 22-23 football team are scheduled to begin after school on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Lettered in basketball and baseball at Compton Senior High School, class of 1944. * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader. Compton Senior High School class of 1969. Made his major league debut September 6th, 1969 for the Astros vs. San Francisco as a 21-year-old. Member of the Presidents Physical Fitness Program. He had 290 hits in 1,247 at bats. In 1975 Keith Lee joined the new World Basketball Association (WBA) becoming the leagues leading scorer at 26.4 pts per game: it lasted only nine months before the league folded. Athletes will be assessed in areas of conditioning, speed, strength, agility, football skill, and attitude. Early Childhood Education Centers: North Star & Rising Star, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Boxing Promoter for the Inglewood Forum. While a Firefighter with the City of Compton, Ernie received numerous awards for service during those 20 years, including outstanding fire department employee and designation as a Hometown Hero. National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Womens National Basketball Association (WNBA). Dr. Thomas come back to Compton High to give back by helping start the Compton High School Alumni Association with great fanfare and worked with the alumni band for the Alumni Day and Homecoming Day in November 2007. He has been a featured guest on other artist recordings including India Ari, Marcus Miller, Natalie Cole, Bonnie Raitt, Solomon Burke ,Amy Grant, and Willie Nelson. Thompson Middle School About Thompson Overview Administration Bell Schedules Early Release Bell Schedule Academics Team Websites Team 6-1 Team 6-2 Team 6-3 Team 6-4 Team 7-1 Team 7-2 Team 7-3 Team 7-4 8th Grade Website Exploratory & Support Explore Options and Descriptions Art and Drama Business Hospitality and Design Music Joe was named to the All Coast League First Team in 1962 & 1963. Football | Thompson Middle School J. Kenneth Fagans coached basketball at Compton High. 2022-23 WINTER ATHLETICS - Saginaw Public School District In 1963 he was named to the All-CIF First Team averaging 16.2 points per game. After a brief career with the Cowboys, Ed joined the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) where he played 18 seasons. A National League (NL) All-Star, Duke Snider was elected to theNational Baseball Hall of Famein 1980. At Compton High he was an All Moore League Performer in Football in 77, 78, & 79. Taylor accepted a full basketball scholarship to California State University Long Beach and played for the legendary coach Jerry Tarkanian. shows such as Julia starring Diahann Carroll, The Lucille Ball Show and the Leslie Neilson Show. Tony was signed with A&M Records as a staff musician and recorded and toured with Herb Alpert, Merry Clayton, Cheech and Chong, and many others. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Blair offers a variety of other sports as including soccer, track, swimming, softball, cross-country, volleyball, water polo and tennis. Fagans was a basketball star at Huntington Park High and Oregon State University. After a broken knee and the loss of a kneecap to start the season, doctors advised him to pursue other interests. He helped lead Compton to the Coast League Basketball Championship in 1967 & 1968 while being named to the All Coast League Basketball Team in 1968 at the guard position. He played varsity football and was a member of the varsity track team helping the school win the California state 4 400 meters relay. Ulis was the Coast League Track & Field Athlete of the Year in 60 & 61 for Compton High earning him the name Compton Comet. He was a Charter Inductee into the 1975 ASU Hall of Fame. September 21 Warrior Stadium 5:00 Berry September 28 @ Homewood 5:00 Homewood October 5 Warrior Stadium 5:15 Chelsea National Football League (NFL) Commissioner on January 26, 1960 as the youngest Commissionerin the history of all four major sports. Compton Senior High School, class of 1968. Upon graduation from Compton high, Walt received a football scholarship to San Jose State University andreceived his College Degree in 64. by Vestavia Hills. . In his 16 out of 18 seasons with the Dodgers, he helped lead the Dodgers to six World Series, helping them win championships in 1955 and 1959. Member Board of Directors of the Associated Pomona Teachers and the California Teachers Association State Council. Richardson was a college All American in 81 & 82 as a Defensive Cornerback. Joe Davis helped lead Compton Senior High School to three consecutive CIF Basketball Playoff Berths in 1961, 1962, 1963 and two CIF Major Division Championships in 1961 & 1963 under legendary High School Hall of Fame Coach William Bill Armstrong. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1989. The end of his visit was recorded and placed on social media. Dr. Michael Hopwood has served as Student Body President and President of the Compton Unified School District Board of Trustees. LINCOLN, Neb.