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George Hamilton

George Hamilton

  • Class
    1958
  • Induction
    2009
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Track and Field

- During his time at Springfield College, he played football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and golf

- Since graduating, he has made his mark in New England as an educator, coach, administrator

- Graduated from SC in 1958 (magna cum laude) with a degree in physical education

- Received professional baseball tryouts with the Braves and Giants

- Taught physical education at three high schools in New Hampshire from 1958 through '64

- In 1964, he joined the faculty at New England College in Henniker, N.H. as the Coordinator of the Physical Education Program

- At NEC, he coached cross country, basketball, baseball, and for 25 years during which he never had a losing season, golf

- He became the Director of Athletics at NEC in 1974, and later helped to create the NEC Athletics Hall of Fames - to which he was inducted in 1998

- Has been named the NAIA District 5 Athletic Administrator of the Year, and the District 5 Golf Coach of the Year on three occasions

- Inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame in 2002

- Also Officiated for 45 years in the New Hampshire Public School system

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