Shannon Deniston

Class of 1937

SPORTS PLAYED at AHS:
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track

HONORS / HIGHTLIGHTS at AHS:
1937 All Coast League Basketball (second team). 
1936-37 All CIF Basketball/Football (first team). 
1937 All CIF Baseball (second team). 
1937 Commissioner General. 
Named to Star News Football 1930’s all decade team-Lineman.

SPORTS PLAYED in COLLEGE at ST. MARY'S COLLEGE:
Football, Baseball

HONORS / HIGHTLIGHTS at ST. MARY'S COLLEGE:
1938-39 Letterman St. Mary’s College (Freshmen Football, Baseball).

PROFESSIONAL TEAMS:
1942-Hollywood Bears/Los Angeles Bulldogs
1944-San Diego Bombers PCFL Champions (under name Sherman Dennis)
1945-Hollywood Bears PCFL Champions.

PROFESSIONAL TEAM HONORS / HIGHLIGHTS:
1939-1941, 1946-1949, 1951-Professional Baseball Player. 
1942,1944,1945,1948-Professional Football Player (Pacific Coast Football League). 
1948 Hollywood Bears Champions.
1947-1950 Professional Baseball Manager. 
Football, Baseball Coach-Pepperdine University, 1947 Graduate (Education). 
1949-53 Baseball, Football Coach-Drake University, Earned Masters. 
1953 1958 Selected to Helms Athletic Honor Hall. 
1968 Earned Doctorate-Educational Psychology, Northern Arizona University. 
1955-1988 Teacher/Administrator San Diego Unified School District. 
1965, 1967 Head Coach Lincoln High School CIF Champions-Football. 
2006 Inducted into San Diego Hall of Champions.