Photo of John Beal

John BealJohn Beal

Photo of John Beal
School: Benson Graduation Year: 1975

Year Inducted: 2009

Sports Played: Football, Soccer, Baseball

High School Honors: 4 letters in Football; 1st team All-PIL running back as a Junior and Senior; 1983 rushing yards led the league and was on PIL championship team as a Senior. Benson’s MVP and named to ’75 Shrine All-Star team.
3 letters in Basketball; 2nd team All-PIL as a Senior.
1 letter in Soccer; team Co-MVP as a Senior.

Post High School Career: Football letterman and graduate of Pacific University. Launched his own general contracting business in 1987.

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Vince Watson (Benson, 1991)

Vince WatsonVince Watson

School: Benson Graduation Year: 1991 Sports Played: Football, Track and Field Year Inducted: 2024 High School Honors: 2 Football letters. 2nd Team All-PIL Running Back and 2nd Team Safety as

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Walter BaileyWalter Bailey

Benson ~ 1988 ~ Three-year football letter winner. First team All-PIL and All-State running back and first team All-PIL and All-State defensive back. Four-year basketball letter winner. First team

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Blair PomeroyBlair Pomeroy

Benson ~ 1970 ~ 2-year Gymnastics letterman. 3rd in State as a Senior in Rings competition. 4-year Track & Field letterman. PIL Pole Vault champion Senior year, 2nd in State.