Marty Green
(Football, 1947)
This 2012 Hall of Fame
inductee was the first four-sport athlete in the history of Danbury High
School, Martin Green. Marty was an exceptional quarterback for Coach
Gideon Roy and a gifted coach and educator for the Danbury school
system. After his graduation from Danbury High, Marty continued his
football career and education at Mount Saint Mary’s College in
Emitsburg, Maryland. He played quarterback with Danbury High Hall of
Fame inductees Walt Belardinelli who was in the backfield and Harold I.
Starr, who was a receiver. When Marty graduated from college, he
returned to Danbury High as a teacher and was an assistant football
coach for ten years with Coach Ed “Copper” Crotty. Marty also coached
DHS basketball. A man of many talents, Marty served as principal of Park
Avenue School.