Duane "Blackie" Melvin, former RHS coach back in the late 50s and early 60s passed away Friday night in his sleep. Duane has lived in Thornton Place in Topeka for the last few years after a long career at Seaman High School.
In 2012, Duane was honored as one of the top 100 athletes of Shawnee County. He played minor league baseball for several years before going into coaching.
More info and his obituary will be on this web site as soon as is known.
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