Left to right, front: Don Buse (Holland) and john VanKurin (Lafayette Jeff); back: Jim Nelson (Gary Roosevelt) and Rick Ford (Cloverdale) in 1968.IndyStar
Buse led tiny Holland High to two Sectional Championships and averaged 22 pts a game his senior year. He went to the University of Evansville and led the Purple Aces to a NCAA Division II National Title in 1971. He was a two time ABA All Star and his pro career spanned 13 years.