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Hall of Fame

Leo Lathroum

Leo J. Lathroum

  • Class
    1951
  • Induction
    1997
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Baseball, Basketball (M), Wrestling (M)

Inducted 1997

  • Football played backfield positions, starter and letterman 1947-1950
  • 1951 coached wrestling and freshman football teams
  • Head Coach Basketball and Football, Baltimore Junior College
  • Head Coach, Junior Varsity Football team, City College
  • U.S. Army 1952-1953
  • 1st Cavalry Division in Japan and Korea
  • Maryland National Guard, 19 years, retired with the rank of Major, 1974
  • Maryland Commendation Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Korean Service Medal with two Bronze Stars
  • United Nations Service Medal
  • Republic of Korea, Presidential Unit Citation Badge
  • Co-captain of the 5th Cavalry Regiment Football team
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