A
graduate of Upper Arlington High School, Ron has returned
to serve as Head Athletic Trainer there since 1980
Received
BA from Mount Union College and MA from Bowling Green State
University, and was Athletic Trainer for Delaware Hayes
High School from 1974-80
First
President of the OATA (1984-86); Past Chairman of the Sports
Medicine Section of OAHPERD in 1978 and 1980; First High
School member of OSMA Joint Advisory Committee on Sports
Medicine
Local
Chairman of NATA national convention in 1987
A
native of Brooklyn, New York, Al served as Head Athletic
Trainer at Ohio Wesleyan University
from 1951 until his retirement in 1978
Also
performed athletic trainer services to Buckeye Valley and
Olentangy High Schools.
Received
College Football Centennial Award in 1969 and Downtown
Coaches' Association Award in 1979.
Inducted
into the Ohio Wesleyan University Athletic Hall of Fame
in 1982.
Paul F. Spear
After
graduation from Hilliard High School, Paul attended St.
Francis School of Nursing, received his B.S. from Marietta
College, and attended Ohio State University for athletic
training. He received his M.S. from Ball State University
Currently
chairman and full professor in the Department of Sports Medicine
at Marietta College, where he has been employed since 1964
Past
Chairman of Sports Medicine Section of OAHPERD (1985), and
member of NATA Professional Education committee, Paul has
given major presentations at OAHPERD, GLATA and NATA meetings
Recipient
of the Sayers "Bud" Miller Distinguished Athletic
Trainer Educator Award, and the Sears-Roebuck Teaching Excellence
Award, both in 1990
