Photo of Joe Gordon  *

Joe Gordon *Joe Gordon *

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School: Jefferson Graduation Year: 1932

Year Inducted: 1984

Sports Played: Football, Soccer, Baseball

High School Honors: Star baseball, football and soccer player.

Post High School Career: Excelled in baseball at University of Oregon. Played seven seasons with New York Yankees, four seasons with Cleveland Indians. Competed in six World Series and eight Major League All-Star games. Was American League MVP in 1942. Posthumously inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, 2009

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Frank Mimnaugh *Frank Mimnaugh *

Jefferson ~ 1926 ~ Football four-year letter winner; starting Quarterback for three years; All-PIL 2nd Team Quarterback; All-PIL 1st Team Quarterback; Baseball three-year letter winner; three-year starter; two-time All-PIL 1st

Mark Burke Jr. (Jefferson, 1993)

Mark Burke Jr.Mark Burke Jr.

School: Jefferson Graduation Year: 1993 Sports Played: Football, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball Year Inducted: 2023 High School Honors: 2 Soccer letters, 2 Basketball letters, 1 Baseball letter at Cleveland. Led the