Rip Stokes (1983) - Saluki Hall of Fame - Southern Illinois University Athletics

Rip Stokes

Induction:
1983
Class:
1983

Rip Stokes became the first person not directly associated with Intercollegiate Athletics to gain induction to the Saluki Hall of Fame. In his capacity as University photographer, Stokes chronicled virtually every important sports moment in school history during his 32-year career. Stokes’ photos were carried by the Associated Press and appeared in major newspapers throughout the United States.