Recipient – Brother – Brandon Huntley JaShawn Combs had an outstanding track career for the new era of Stivers School for the Arts. He began his athletic career at Stivers in the seventh grade, showed extreme promise and went on to have one of the best track careers in school […]
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After an outstanding junior high career, Brooklyn began his high school career on the Tiger varsity basketball team as a freshman. He made an immediate contribution to the program, and the 2007-2008 team was Division III District Runner-up. Brooklyn was a varsity letterman, for four years, and despite missing almost […]
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Bridget was born in Dayton, Ohio, grew up in Kettering, and graduated from Fairmont West High School in 1980. She attended The University of Dayton and received a bachelor’s degree in history, with a minor in education. She received her Master’s in history from Wright State University in 2005. Throughout […]
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John excelled in three sports at Stivers High School. He earned his first Varsity letter as a freshman in baseball, although that was not his first love – his true loves being basketball and football. John played all four years of basketball, earning various honors each year. John credits Larry […]
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Charlotte Bowman was another of the many outstanding gymnasts coached by Joe Sullivan. She competed for the Flying Tigers gymnastics team in the uneven parallel bars, trampoline, floor exercise, and vaulting events. She was the City Champion on the trampoline and floor exercise, and placed second in vaulting. Her senior […]
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Curtis Johnson excelled in three sports in his years at Stivers, coming to us from Central School. While at Stivers he accumulated 9 letters, three each in track, football and basketball. He was named to Dayton Daily News Special Recognition both as a defensive back and an offensive end. In […]
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Stivers record of 4 wins and 5 losses in the city spring baseball campaign did not bode well for the summer season, but two facts were cause for hope. First, Joe Sullivan, a former minor league catcher, was going to manage the team and second, the summer season was for […]
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From the Belmont area, upon his arrival at Stivers, Jerry played running back for four years in football and ran track for three years. He won the 100 yard dash at the time when Stivers easily won the city-wide freshman track meet. He played football, weighing in at 155 pounds […]
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Roger was born in Dayton, Ohio, and attended Belmont Elementary, playing basketball in the 7th and 8th grades. Roger went to Stivers in 1953 and earned eight letters in his high school years. His two letters in football earned him All-City Honorable Mention, as a defensive back. Thanks to coaches […]
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Stivers 1928-1929-1930 Basketball Teams The Stivers basketball teams of 1928, 1929, and 1930 had one of the greatest runs of success of any high school not only in Ohio, but also in the nation. The “Orange Crusher” as they were known in those days were under the guidance of legendary […]
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