LAURA ANN CASH KEHLER

Athlete, Lansdale HS, 1947Field Hockey, Basketball, Softball

Coach, North Penn SD 1955-1978
Basketball, Softball and Tennis

Coached 3 Undefeated Bux-Mont League
Championship Softball Teams:1955, 1956, 1957

Inducted 2005

Lansdale High School, 1947; Coach

Three sport athlete.  Lettered in hockey 3 years (Championships 3 years); lettered in softball (3 years, Captain 2 years); lettered in basketball (2 years); chosen "Best Girl Athlete" in Senior year.  West Chester State Teachers College, 1951, B.S. in Health & Physical Education; played on hockey and softball teams there (this was the start of girls' intercollegiate sports at West Chester).  Bux-Mont Club Hockey Team: referee for team while in college; player-Coach for team for about 20 years.  Health and P.E. teacher at West Pottsgrove Jr.-Sr. High 2 years (taught grades 7-12); Coached all three girls' sports: hockey, basketball and softball.  North Penn School District: 30 years (a half year Lansdale before jointure; taught Jr. High P.E. grades 7-9; Coached NPHS Girls' Softball 3 yrs, undefeated Bux-Mont Champions in 1955, 1956 and 1957; NP Asst Girls' Basketball Coach 2 years, 1956-57, Champions in 1957; NP Girls' Tennis Coach 1 year, co-champs 1959; Jr. High Girls' Hockey and Basketball Coach.  Started with intramurals (all girls' sports), played championship games between three Jr Highs in NP District.  Then Jr. High Bux-Mont League was formed for interscholastic girls.  Pennfield Hockey Team, champions for three years, 1976-77-78.