Albo earned three letters in both basketball and baseball from 1952-54 … on the court, averaged 12.0 points per game and 9.2 rebounds per game as a senior, while serving as team captain and earned second-team All-Southern Division honors … also Cal’s starting catcher and team captain in baseball … received Cal’s Jake Gimbel Award for having the best combination of athletics and academics among graduating seniors … had a professional baseball offer from the New York Giants before deciding to pursue a career in medicine and coach the Cal freshman basketball and baseball teams under head coaches Pete Newell and George Wolfman, respectively … also worked as a clinical professor of surgery at UC San Francisco and chief of the surgical service for student health at UC Berkeley after his coaching career.
