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Dr. William P. Garvey
Teacher, historian, college president, coach of St. John's three-time state championship grade school basketball team, and the driving force and founder of the Mercyhurst Lakers and the Mercyhurst-North East Saints are among the proud accomplishments of Dr. William P. Garvey, president of Mercyhurst College. When the college went coeducational in 1969, Bill Garvey was named head of the transition team, and along with new curricular programs to attract men, he also added athletic teams for men and new ones for…
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Erie Sports Hall of Fame to hold induction banquet in fall; still award high school scholarships
The Metro Erie Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame will host its annual induction banquet this fall after being postponed in 2020 because of COVID-19. The banquet is set for Sept. 22 when the Class of 2020, which includes 12 inductees, will be inducted at the Shrine Club. There will not be a…