PLAYER PROFILE

WORM WEARSHING

STATISTICS & HISTORY

Grover “Worm” WEarshing was one of the most talented all-around athletes in the history of Temple Universirty’ He starred in football from 1926 to 1929  baseball from 1927 to 1930  played basketball  from 1928 to 1930 under famed coach, JimmyUsilton. He also played soccer during the 1926. Altogther, Wearshing won 11 letters, four each in football and baseball, two in basketball and one in soccer. He was captain of football and basketball teams in 1929 and 1930. He set a record by completing 28 of 32 passes in one game which stood for 40 years. He also hit over .350 as centerfielder for baseball team.

 

WORM WEARSHING Height: 5:05 Weight: 160 College: Temple’30
William Grover Wearshing Born:  Aug 20, 1906       Died: Aug 6, 1991 Hometown: Camden, NJ
REGULAR SEASON RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1926-27 Temple(Frosh) College
1927-28 Temple College
1928-29 Temple College
1929-30 Temple College
1930-31 Camden EBL 8 11 8 30 3.8
1933-34 Camden ABL 1 0 0 0 0.0
1933-34 Philadelphia Hope EBL 10 19 12 50 5.0
1934-35 Camden EBL 16 20 18 58 3.6
Major League Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0
PLAYOFF RECORD
Year Team League     GA FGM  FTM   FTA  PCT.  AST  PTS   AVG
1934-35 Camden EBL 3 0 1 1 0.3
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