{"id":272,"date":"2024-10-12T18:10:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T18:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/?page_id=272"},"modified":"2024-10-12T18:10:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T18:10:56","slug":"robert-turk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/?page_id=272","title":{"rendered":"Robert Turk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Robert Turk is the third member of his family to be enshrined in the EHS Athletic Hall of Fame, joining brothers Frank and Joe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turk, a tough middle linebacker who was a two-time all-district and all-state pick in football, also lettered three years in baseball as a two-time all-district selection and three years in track and field also.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He went on to play catcher at USL, where he lettered two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only a sophomore on that Rambo Squad team, he learned from those around him. That included his brother Joe, who was a key player in the school&#8217;s 1982 state title team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turk, who was a four-year starter in football, attributes much of his success to his brothers who set the standard and the coaching of Johnny Bourque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He grew with Bobcat football, going from a 3-7 team his freshman season to the state semifinals on the 1985 team known as the \u201cRambo Squad\u201d, still one of Eunice High\u2019s most storied football teams to this day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turk, still in Eunice to this day, runs a successful chiropractic practice and has two sons, senior Carl and sophomore Morgan, that are currently enrolled at Eunice High. He is happily married to his, Nicole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Turk is the third member of his family to be enshrined in the EHS Athletic Hall of Fame, joining brothers Frank and Joe. Turk, a tough middle linebacker who was a two-time all-district and all-state pick in football, also lettered three years in baseball as a two-time all-district selection and three years in track &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/?page_id=272\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Robert Turk&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":273,"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/272\/revisions\/273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ehssportshalloffame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}