STANLEY GLEASON
STANLEY GLEASON WAS A 1957 NEW HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE. STANLEY PARTICIPATED IN BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL, VARSITY CLUB AND FOUR YEARS IN BAND. WHILE AT NEW HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL STANLEY WAS NAMED AN ALL-STAR FOR FOOTBALL. STANLEY’S FORMER BASKETBALL COACH DALE GEROW MENTIONS THAT “IN HIS OPINION STAN WAS THE FINEST ALL AROUND ATHLETE TO COME OUT OF NEW HAVEN IN MY THIRTY YEARS AS A COACH AND ATHLETIC DIRECTOR”. STANLEY PLAYED IN A BASKETBALL GAME IN THAT HE WAS LEFT ON THE COURT ALONE AND HE OUT SCORED CHIPPEWA VALLEY’S ENTIRE FIVE PLAYERS. STAN’S LEADERSHIP ON AND OFF THE COURT HELPED NEW HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL WIN THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP.
STANLEY HAS BEEN MARRIED TO MARY FOR FORTY-TWO YEARS. HE HAS A DAUGHTER STACY, SON-IN-LAW RICHARD WEAVER AND THREE GRANDCHILDREN.
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR 2006 NEW HAVEN HALL OF FAME INDUCTION.