Can Do
Our Class Web Site is at
http://usma1962.westpointaog.com – – – Administered by Jim Heldman
The page is under construction – Click on Photos and Names
This is our Gift to our Alma Mater
Each of us can be very proud
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Our Four Years
The Army A’s We Earned
Worth of a Class After 40 years what we gave back to our Nation The Obstacle Coarse then and now Infamous Indoor Obstacle Course
Season after SeasonWe had 3 Years of eligibility |
General StilwellOur Comm – he gave us “Can Do”The Motto of the 15th Infantry United States Army
President KennedyTrooping the Line at our Graduation. General Douglas MacArthur General MacArthur’s May 1962 Duty Honor Country Speech
Writings by Don Snider American civil-military relations, the identities and development of the Army officer, and American military professions |
Writings by ’62Maggie Dixon Women’s Basketball Coach 1958 Football Team Remembrances
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Donated FacilitiesKimsey Athletic Center
Additional Writings
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Contributions toWest Point – –
RugbyClass of ’62 Founders of The Judo ClubThe Academy’s Department of Systems Engineering was established in 1989 by Jim Kays –serving as Department Head until his retirement in 1999. and to our Nation |
3 Year Starter Basketball,5 Academy Records at Graduation, 3 Army A’s
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Dominate Athlete of the early 60’s – 6 Army A’s, All American in Football & Wrestling, First PE, The Driving Force in Establishment of the 62 Room.
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6 Army A’s Football and Wrestling
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3 Year Starter. Firstie year, Ron Chisholm held opponents to 2.18 goals per game, an Academy record that stood for 46 years before being broken by “Josh Kassel” in the 2007 – 2008 Season. This was the last Academy individual or team record held by the Class of 1962.
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What he said to us and why we have it today Our Motto 
5 Army A’s Hockey and Lacrosse
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4 Army A’s Basketball and Baseball
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3 Army A’s Football and LacrosseFootball and Lacrosse – Caught 8 passes against Michigan, led Team in receiving in 1961, scored twice against Navy in Lacrosse
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Basketball and Baseball
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4 Army A’s Football and LacrosseKilled in Action 12 August 1965
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5 Army A’s Hockey and Lacrosse
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2 Army A’s Football and Track
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4 Army A’s Football and Baseball |
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5 Army A’s – Baseball and 150 Football
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4 Army A’s – Hockey and Lacrosse, Monogram 150 Football
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5 Army A’s Soccer and Baseball
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6 Army A’s Track and Cross Country
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3 Army A’s – Cross Country and Track
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Wrestling and 150 Football, Brigade Boxing Champion
Killed in Action 12 July 1965 |
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An Army A Track and Cross Country |
Olympic Walker – 1964 Olympics3 Army A’s – Cross Country and Track, Trained for Olympics Firstie Year. Did not compete on either Cross Country or Track Teams.
Killed in Action 7 July 1965 |
Sports Articles
Click on Photos for newspaper articles NY Times
Winter 59-60 Sports Articles
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Fall 61 Sports Articles
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Winter 61 – 62 Sports ArticlesGymnastics is Eastern Conference Champion and – –
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Spring 1962 Sports News Articles
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Corps Squad Members – – Click on photos for Teams
Includes Members of West Point’s First Rugby Team
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Pete King with ball & Bill Whitehead Pete King with ball & Bill Whitehead
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