Clark University

Trachtenberg, who passed away in 2013, served as Clark's men's tennis coach from 1972-81 and was a professor at the University for 39 years.

As a coach, he compiled an impressive 129-29 (.812) record and led the Cougars to an ECAC Championship in 1980. He was also an essential person in helping and designing the six hard tennis courts and was a leader in insisting that qualified women should be allowed to play on the men's team.

Trachtenberg was also a New England Intercollegiate Tennis Association (NEITA) member from 1972-81, the President of the NEITA from 1979-81, the chairman of the ECAC Division II Tennis Tournament Commission from 1979-80, and an NCAA Division III New England Tournament Commission Chairman and Regional representative in 1981.