| Dr. Daniel Allen Penick |
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Sport: multi
Position: multi
Inducted: 1957
Hometown: Cannabus County, N.C.
BASEBALL (1889-91, Right Field, Pitcher)
TENNIS (1908-56, Coach)
Coached UT tennis teams to 26 SWC singles titles and 31 doubles crowns
Served as SWC president from 1923-35
Nicknamed "the Good Gray Doctor," he epitomized sportsmanship and fair play
Member of Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Taught classical languages, religion, and music and was UT's assistant dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (1928-40)
Retired at age 87