{"id":7187,"date":"2014-01-27T14:29:02","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T19:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/?p=7187"},"modified":"2014-06-05T20:17:36","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T20:17:36","slug":"prof-richard-dallinger-celebrates-400th-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2014\/01\/27\/prof-richard-dallinger-celebrates-400th-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Richard Dallinger celebrates 400th game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor of Chemistry Richard F. Dallinger<\/strong> was scorekeeper for his 400<sup>th<\/sup> basketball game last week, against DePauw.\u00a0 Rich began his scorekeeping career as a manager for his high school basketball team.\u00a0 Rich joined the Wabash chemistry faculty in the early 1980\u2019s, and became team scorekeeper in 1987 at the request of Coach Mac Petty.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7194\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2014\/01\/richard-dallinger-sized-down2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7195\" title=\"richard dallinger sized down\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2014\/01\/richard-dallinger-sized-down2-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2014\/01\/richard-dallinger-sized-down2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2014\/01\/richard-dallinger-sized-down2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2014\/01\/richard-dallinger-sized-down2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Richard Dallinger, center, and Greg Dallinger, right, at Chadwick Court.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>His son, Greg Dallinger, is currently a visiting instructor of chemistry at Wabash and has an office next to his dad\u2019s office in Hays Hall.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>Greg also works beside his dad as a spotter during the games.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalreview.com\/news\/article_95662f3c-86f0-11e3-b068-001a4bcf887a.html\">Click here<\/a> to read more about Rich\u2019s interest in his scorekeeping, a dedication which has lasted several decades.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Rich!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo courtesy of Tom Runge &#8217;71.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Professor of Chemistry Richard F. Dallinger was scorekeeper for his 400th basketball game last week, against DePauw.\u00a0 Rich began his scorekeeping career as a manager for his high school basketball team.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7851,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions\/7851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}