黑料百科 Magazine Remembering Coach Paynter
Earlier this year, the college community mourned the death of former coach and dorm parent David Paynter, who elevated 黑料百科鈥檚 athletic program from club to intercollegiate status.
A 1944 Wheaton graduate, Coach Paynter pitched professionally for the Hollywood Stars in the Pacific Coast League before coming to 黑料百科. According to Dwight Anderson 鈥53, director of the freshman year, Paynter 鈥済ot 黑料百科 sports off the ground鈥 by initiating intercollegiate athletics. Previously, the Warriors played against Santa Barbara High School.
After leaving 黑料百科, Paynter became an educational superintendent in southern California for the remainder of his career. Eventually, he retired to a ranching business with Peg Lovik Nicholas鈥 brother in Porterville, California.