George Clark is inducted for his achievements in basketball.  Clark was the center for three years on outstanding Elgin High teams that won three conference titles, three regional and two sectional championships.  He was an All-State selection by the Chicago Daily News and the Champaign News-Gazette and ranked high in many offensive categories at the end of his career including most field goals (career), points for career, and average points per game for season.  George went on to play for three years with the Harlem Globetrotters, with whom he toured overseas and played throughout the United States.