Owen “Ownie” Carroll was an all-state all-star for four years in basketball and baseball at St. Benedict’s High School in Newark, New Jersey. His  pitching record was  49-2.  Owen  had equally phenomenal success pitching for Holy Cross College where he posted 50-2 career record, losing only to Princeton and Boston College as a sophomore. Carroll appeared in just one professional basketball game, but he had a nine-year pro major league baseball career, hurling for the Detroit Tigers, the New York Yankees, the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Gotch Carr was an outstanding athlete who earned seven letters in three sports (basketball, baseball, and football) at Syracuse University. Carr was a starting guard on the the basketball team that went 49-7  during the three seasons.  Carr was the starting halfback on the football team for three seasons, where the team went 27-5-3. He was a true triple threat who could run, throw and catch the ball and was tremendous in the open field. He played one year of professional football as a quarterback with two different teams in the National Foot ball League, Pottsville Maroons and Buffalo Bisons.Gotch Carr was an assistant football coach at Syracuse for five years under Vic Hanson (1932-1936). He would also play some pro baseball for the Yankees farm system, professional basketball for the Syracuse All-Americans. Carr also owned and ran Carr-Ney Beverages and the Gotch Carr (Warren) Grill is Syracuse.