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Skehan

John B. Skehan

  • Class
    1953
  • Induction
    1987
  • Sport(s)
    Swimming & Diving
Professor, Coach, Administrator
St. Bonaventure University
St. Bonaventure, New York

SUNY College at Brockport '53
Major: Physical Education
Springfield College: MS '54

Varsity swimming (4 years). Undefeated in 200-yards breaststroke all four years. Western New York State champion. Eastern and National finalist three years. Seventh place at A.A.U. Nationals. Also competed in soccer, track and cross-country.

Chairman of physical education, St. Bonaventure University, 1958-85. Professor, director of intramurals at St. Bonaventure, 1958-85. Coached varsity swimming (21 years), soccer (17 years) and cross-country (12 years) for the Brown Indians. Taught, coached at Clarence High School 1956-58.

Director of SKWIM Swimming, first international resident swim program.

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