Who is Bill Gaffey?
*he was a head basketball coach for 29
years at five schools:
---Altoona Bishop Guilfoyle, 1967 State
Champions
---Auburn (NY) Mt. Carmel, most wins of any Mt. Carmel
coach
---Johnstown Bishop McCort, western semi-finalist
---St. Mary's
Public, named "Coach of the Year" in his second season by sportswriters with
only a .500 record
---Susquehanna Twp, 1980 State Champions
*other basketball activities
---he
reorganized the Eastern Pennsylvania Basketball Coaches Association and was
elected the President
---he started the Northwest Senior All-Star Games in
St. Mary's in 1972
---he started the Mid-State Roundball Classic in
Harrisburg in 1977
---he and his son Mike started the Pennsylvania vs
Maryland All-Star Game in 1992
---he designed and put up the Pennsylvania
Basketball Website in 1992
---he and his son Mike started the
Pennsylvania/Maryland Shootouts in 1993
---he founded the Pennsylvania
Basketball Hall of Fame in 1994
Shootouts found found HERE
All-Star Games found
HERE
Hall of Fame found HERE
Pennsylvania Basketball Website found
HERE
email at wgaffey@pa.net