Bob Hamilton
Robert T. Hamilton (January 10, 1916 – December 6, 1990) was an American professional golfer. He was born, raised, and died in Evansville, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Evansville Reitz High School in 1934. Hamilton won ten professional titles, including one major, the PGA Championship in 1944 at Manito Golf and Country Club in […]
David Emge
David Emge (September 9, 1946 – January 20, 2024) was an American actor from Evansville, Indiana, best known for playing Stephen “Flyboy” Andrews in George A. Romero’s 1978 horror classic Dawn of the Dead. Emge was born and raised in Evansville and attended Reitz High School before earning a bachelor’s degree in drama from the […]
Shelly Brand Adlard
Shelly (Brand) Adlard is an Evansville, Indiana native and former basketball player who was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012. She was also the first women’s basketball player inducted into the University of Evansville Athletic Hall of Fame. Basketball career Adlard attended F.J. Reitz High School, where she led the Panthers […]
Jay Beunte
Jay Phillip Buente (born September 28, 1983, in Evansville, Indiana) is a former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Florida Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays. Early life and college Buente attended F.J. Reitz High School in Evansville, where he played baseball and earned first-team all-metro honors as a senior after […]