Athletics: Emile Johnson, Jr. - 1994 Inductee - Graduated 1961
Emile Johnson, Jr., graduated in 1961, after a phenomenal four
sport career. Johnson earned 14 varsity letters at Fitchburg Teacher's
College, excelling in all four sports. In soccer he was one of the
most prolific scorers in school history. His 25 goals as a junior
led FTC to an 11-1-1 season. Then, as a senior, the team captain
tallied an amazing 28 goals in just nine games, boosting FTC to
a perfect 9-0-0 season. The Falcons won the NETCC Championship and
a berth in the NAIA National Tournament in 1960.
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