Bob Therry
Coach/Contributor ⋅ Class of 1975
North Chicago High School
Started Wrestling Programs at Rock Falls, Downers Grove, Wauconda and
North Chicago. During this time which spans some 20 odd years, Bob’s teams have won over 260 dual meets. While at North Chicago, His teams have won numerous Conferences, District and Sectional Championships, plus His teams have won the State Championship in 1970 and placed 4th, 3rd and 2nd in other years.
He has had 9 individual State Champions and numerous place winners, many of whom have gone on to National prominence. Other contributions have been as president and secretary of the Illinois Coaches Association; State Wrestling Advisory committee as Secretary; Chairman of the Scholastic Wrestling News All-America Committee; official, clinician and Scholastic Wrestling News Coach of the Year in 1970, IWCOA Coach of the Year since 1965, Amateur WR news-All American.
Retired 1990
Grand Marshall 1985