officials
Art Bouxsein
Year Inducted: 1979
Category: Officials
Schools / Organizations: IHSA
Biography: Art Bouxsein was one of the first officials to work the televised IHSA State Tournament in 1951. A graduate of Princeton High School and Monmouth College, Art, drew state tournament assignments in 1951, 1952, and 1953. Art and Rockford’s Frank Falzone were the youngest referees assigned to the Illinois classic in 1951 at the ages of 35 and 37 respectively.