Caroline Gaver Maine

Caroline Gaver Maine

  • Class Year:
    1950
  • Induction Year:
    2006

From Hall of Honor press release dated Aug. 16, 2006:

Caroline Gaver Maine was a multi-sport standout at a time when women's athletics were not widely promoted. Also an accomplished violinist who performed in the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Maine participated in numerous intramural sports at Wittenberg, including volleyball, basketball, softball and tennis. While she enjoyed some success in basketball before, during and after her collegiate career, she was best known for her tennis ability. Maine enjoyed great success in regional tournaments, including Springfield's city championship, which she won in 1952. Now deceased, Maine was a teacher in Clark County for more than 20 years. She and husband James, also now deceased, had five children, Bo, Tad, Dan, Linda and Jill.

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