Ray Crandall Class of 1993

(Iron River)

was an undefeated boxer in high school and won the Golden Gloves tournament in Green Bay in 1939.  He boxed for the University of Wisconsin and won titles at 120 and 127 pounds in 1942 and 1943, respectively, helping the Badgers to the NCAA championship in 1942.  He coached the Golden Gloves program in Escanaba.  He served six terms as U.P. Sports Hall of Fame president and is a charter member of the Hall's Executive Council.