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Inducted 1987   Growing
up in Chicago, Illinois, Al attended Fenger High School. Captain
of the baseball team, he led the team to the City Championship in 1945.
He entered Lake Forest in 1946 and earned four varsity letters in baseball. Captain of the team every year, he led the conference in hitting in 1948 with a .435 average. He was also a member of Phi Pi Epsilon. The fraternity won several intramural championships in football, basketball, and bowling under his leadership. Graduating with an economics degree, Al spent a number of years as an executive with Sidney Wanzer & Sons and Borden Dairy Company before becoming president of Silver Cup Dairy, Inc.
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