A native Californian, was educated in Whittier. Graduated from Whittier High School in 1917 and Whittier College in 1924.
Lettered in four sports at Whittier High School, football, basketball, baseball and track.
Lettered in five sports at Whittier College, football, basketball, baseball, tennis and track.
Inducted into the Whittier College Sports Hall of Fame.
Coaching career covered five schools;
Orange High School 1924-25
Inglewood High School 1925-28
Santa Monica High School 1929-33
Ventura High School 1933-46
Ventura Junior College 1934-46
Athletic director at Ventura Junior College 1946-1948.
Among his many achievements as a coach was winning the Metropolitan Conference Football title in 1935 and 1937 and six Ventura League titles in Basketball.