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Peter Weng - Basketball
A member of the Glen Cove High School Class of 1958, Peter was affectionately known as "Mr. Basketball" for his dominant presence on the court. Starting every game from his sophomore through senior year, he capped off his high school career with All-County honors. Peter broke every major scoring record at Glen Cove High School during his time, solidifying his place as one of the school's all-time greats.
Charles W. Sumcizk - Basketball
Charles was a standout basketball player for Glen Cove High School, earning All-County and All-Star honors in both 1943 and 1944. As a key contributor, he helped lead the team to back-to-back North Shore Championships in 1942 and 1943. After serving in World War II, Charles continued his basketball career at the amateur pro level, extending his legacy on the court beyond Glen Cove.
Frank Racanelli - Basketball
Frank was a leader on and off the court, serving as captain of the Glen Cove High School basketball team. He earned All-County honors in 1957 and was awarded Outstanding Athlete by Glen Cove V.F.W. Post 347 in 1955, highlighting his excellence and dedication to the sport.
Ike Hudson - Basketball
A standout member of Glen Cove High School's Class of 1957, Ike earned All-County honors in his senior year and was voted the best basketball player on the North Shore. His exceptional skills and leadership on the court left a lasting impact on Glen Cove's basketball legacy.
Joseph Rizzo - Baseball
Joe was a standout athlete at Glen Cove High School, where he was voted Best Athlete by his graduating class. He pitched a no-hitter in Junior League and later led his high school team to the North Shore Championship in 1949 with a stellar pitching performance. Joe’s dedication and talent on the mound made him a key figure in Glen Cove’s baseball history.
Eugene Gribbin - Coach
Eugene was a pioneer of Glen Cove athletics, founding the Glen Cove High School football team in 1920 and serving as its head coach through 1933. His leadership laid the foundation for a lasting football tradition in the community, and his early contributions helped shape
the school’s athletic identity.
Izzy Goldstein - Football
Izzy was a key player on Glen Cove High School’s undefeated 1934 football team. He went on to earn Metropolitan Junior College All-Star honors and continued his football career playing semi-pro, showcasing his athletic talent and dedication to the sport.
Rube Feinberg - Football
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Dr. James Trousdell - Football
James served as captain of Glen Cove High School’s football team his senior year and earned Second Team All-Long Island honors. He was awarded the prestigious Chapman Award in both 1934 and 1935. After high school, James played football at Cornell University, where he was part of an undefeated team that finished second nationally in one season.
Lenwood “Buddy” Spellman - Football
A proud member of Glen Cove High School’s Class of 1946, Buddy was a standout football player who earned both All-Scholastic and All-County honors in 1945 and 1946. His skill and leadership on the field made him a key contributor to the team’s success during his high school years, leaving a lasting impact on Glen Cove football.
C. Edmund “Rip” Miller - Football
Rip was a versatile athlete at Glen Cove High School, earning varsity letters for three years in football, baseball,
and basketball. His dedication and talent across multiple sports made him a valued contributor to the school’s athletic programs.
George Spellman Jr. - Football
George earned All Scholastic honors in 1949 and 1950
and was a high scorer on the 1949 Glen Cove High School varsity football team, recording an impressive 22 touchdowns. He continued his football career at Rider College, where he was the team’s leading rusher and high scorer during his freshman year.
Edward Kasky - Football
Edward earned six varsity letters in football and track; captaining Glen Cove’s undefeated 1937 football team and earning All Conference honors that year. He
played college football at Villanova University before joining the Philadelphia Eagles in 1942. After serving in World War II, Edward returned to play professionally for the Long Island Indians of the American League.
Donald Manfredonia - Football
Don was the captain and MVP of the Glen Cove High School football team his senior year and earned All-County honors. He continued his football career at C.W. Post, where he was a three year starter. In his senior season, Don was a tri-captain and helped lead the team to a Metropolitan Intercollegiate Conference Championship. That same year, he was voted the conference’s Most Valuable Defensive Player and was selected to the New York State All-America Team.
James Fantry - Football
James was voted Most Outstanding Player his senior year at Glen Cove High School. He returned as a post-graduate to play on the 1943 championship team, scoring the only touchdown in the title game. After serving in World War II, he played semi-pro football for the Glen Cove A.A., where he was named Most Outstanding Player on their 1948 championship team. A consistent scoring leader, James led all semi-pro players in touchdowns with 23 in his final season.
Tiffany “Tip” Henderson - Football
Tip led Glen Cove High School to a division championship in 1963 as the team's quarterback. That same year, he earned All-County and All-Metropolitan honors. In 1964, he was awarded the prestigious E.J. Gribbin Award for Out- standing Student-Athlete. He went on to play quarterback at Hamilton College, where in his senior year, the team was ranked No. 3 in the East.
John Cekala - Football
A key member of the undefeated 1943 Glen Cove High School football team, John continued his career playing semi-pro football with the Glen Cove A.A. from 1946 to 1948. He later competed in the New England Conference League with the Staten Island team, showcasing his talent at a regional level beyond high school.
William “Bill” Nedwick -Football
A standout athlete from Glen Cove High School, Class of 1940, Bill was on track for a professional football career with the New York Giants before an injury ended that opportunity. He went on to play semi-pro football with the Glen Cove A.A. in the New England Conference, where he continued to demonstrate his talent and dedication to the sport.
Eugene Gremelsacker -Football
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Carl Lohren - Golf
Carl was a distinguished golf professional with a notable
career in the New York golf scene. He served as the head golf professional at both the North Shore Country Club in Glen Head, New York, and the Boca Golf and Tennis Club. In 1968, he secured the New York State PGA Championship title. Additionally, he clinched the Long Island PGA Championship in1984, defeating Doug Steffen with a 7 & 6 victory. Carl’s contributions to golf extended beyond his playing achievements, as he was also recognized for his
expertise in golf instruction and his dedication to the sport.
Angelo Anastasio - Soccer
Angelo was a standout soccer player at Glen Cove High School, earning All County honors.
He played on the 1967 Division III championship team, was named a Division III All American, and was drafted by the New York Cosmos.