Officials

Jim Enright

Year Inducted: 1973

Category: Officials

Schools / Organizations: Chicago Today

Biography: Jim Enright is a native of Eau Claire, Michigan and was a top sports writer for Chicago Today.  Jim was a top official for over 30 years and is remembered by many for his officiating during the famous Harlem Globe Trotter tours.  He was selected Official of the Year by the Rockne Club of America in 1958 and was honored in Michigan as Man of the Year in 1960 for his officiating and handling of Air Force Basketball Clinics in Europe.  Jim also covered the Chicago Cubs Baseball team for the newspaper.  Jim passed away on December 20, 1981.