“Sad Day When We Lose A Man Like Rob Dean”

That succinct observation needs no embellishment. It comes from Dave Vetta, two-time All-Suburban running back at the Bay, a teammate of Rob Dean and a captain on the Whitefish Bay football team that came out of nowhere to win the 1971 Suburban Conference football championship. https://www.feerickfuneralhome.com/obituary/robert-dean Rob's passing has resulted in reverberating shock waves through … Continue reading “Sad Day When We Lose A Man Like Rob Dean” →

The Whitefish Bay 1948 Grade School Free Throw Tournament

The privileged few among us who had the skills, temperament, wits and coolness under pressure to win a trophy at the all-important annual Whitefish Bay Grade School Free Throw Tournament realize just how important it was as an accomplishment, cherished life-long, that steered us to prodigious success throughout our lives. Perhaps the most interesting tournament … Continue reading The Whitefish Bay 1948 Grade School Free Throw Tournament →