Wise, Jack

JACK WISE BEGAN PLAYING FASTPITCH SOFTBALL IN 1945 AND PLAYED UNTIL 1979-A TOTAL OF 34 YEARS. DURING THAT TIME, HIS TEAMS WON THE STATE TOURNAMENT 7 TIMES AND WERE RUNNERS-UP 4 TIMES. JACK WON NUMEROUS AWARDS AND WAS CHOSEN FOR ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAMS THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER.

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM INCLUDED:

1951 - LIGHTHOUSE OF FRANKFORT

1952 - KNOTTY PINE OF FRANKFORT

1955 - ELAM OF PARIS

1958 - PARKETTE

1959 - PARKER & WAINSCOTT

1961 - PARKER & WAINSCOTT

1964 - SQUARE D

JACK WISE WAS ALWAYS AN INSPIRATIONAL LEADER, GIVING 110 PERCENT EVERY GAME. AND ENCOURAGING HIS TEAMMATES TO PERFORM AT THEIR BEST. HE JOINS SEVERAL OF THESE FORMER TEAMMATES BY BEING BESTOWED WITH THIS GREAT HONOR.