Samuel Goodman
1980
Basketball

Earned varsity letters in baseball, basketball and football, Sammy also led the Central Penn Basketball League in scoring (1926). Born in Reading on August 27, 1906, Goodman sustained a permanent hip injury in high school that ended his playing career. He stayed active in basketball as a coach. He coached the Jewish Community Center, Reading Migdals and Purity teams on the amateur level. On the professional level, he coached the Reading Keys (1935-39) of the Tri-County League and the Reading Rangers (1950-51) of the Eastern League.
Deceased
