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Doyle Leathers

Doyle R. Leathers

  • Class
    1913
  • Induction
    1978
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Track & Field, Men's Basketball
He was the first Gettysburg man to enter the 100-yard dash in the Penn Relays, going against the best in the East and placing fourth. He set the school records in the 220 and 440-yard dashes and captured 11 first places his senior year.

He was captain of the basketball team and played the right halfback slot on the football team.

A native of Renova, Pa., he returned to his Alma Mater to become its first athletic director. He also coached several sports, including the 1918 football team.
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