Dr. Robert C. Johnson served as team physician at the University of Puget Sound for all sports from 1957 to 1980. During this time period he donated thousands of hours staffing home and away events and caring for injured and ill athletes.

         He helped establish the present day athletic training program at UPS. The Robert C. Johnson Award for the outstanding student trainer has been instituted to recognize his enormous contribution. He was inducted into the UPS Hall of Fame in 1988. Bob was long-time member of Fircrest Golf Club.