| Don Flynn |
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Baseball
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| Date Inducted:
September 29, 1995
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Compiled a 16-6 record as the ace of Temple's pitching staff. He was the Owls' top pitcher as they captured the Middle Atlantic Conference championships during the 1959 and 1960 season under Temple Hall of Fame coaches Ernie Casale and Jim "Skip" Wilson. Following his Temple career he played six years of professional baseball in the New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Oakland Athletics organizations. He then coached at J.F. Kennedy and Cheltenham High Schools from 1966 to 1972. He joined the Temple coaching staff in 1973 and assisted Wilson until 1990. He has been the head coach at Philadelphia Textile since 1991. He earned three degrees from Temple including his doctorate in English education.
