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Bob Soucek
Bob Soucek
Bob is Czech, as were his mom and dad, Zdenka and Anton. He was raised at 1632 60th Court and attended Komensky Grade School in Berwyn. He was on the 1941 Morton State Basketball team. He coached at Morton and Morton College for over 45 years. He coached basketball, football and golf. During WWII, Bob flew PBY’s rescuing Navy pilots. He was the badminton champ of his division. He graduated Northwestern University in 1947 and got his master at the U of I and Washington State.
Bob is Czech, as were his mom and dad, Zdenka and Anton. He was raised at 1632 60th Court and attended Komensky Grade School in Berwyn. He was on the 1941 Morton State Basketball team. He coached at Morton and Morton College for over 45 years. He coached basketball, football and golf. During WWII, Bob flew PBY’s rescuing Navy pilots. He was the badminton champ of his division. He graduated Northwestern University in 1947 and got his master at the U of I and Washington State.
Bob is 93 and still an active guy and one of the best ambassadors of Morton High School that there is. Written 2/23/15.