Averaging nearly a point a game for the Golden Knights from 1972-
75, Frank “Sandy” McAdam battled through injuries during his collegiate career and was a productive forward on head coach Jerry York’s Clarkson teams in the early 1970s. In 60 games, the 5-11, 185-pound Greenwich, Connecticut native tallied 31 goals and 27 assists. His most productive season was during his sophomore campaign of 1972-73 when he skated in 27 games and recorded 24 points, including 14 goals.
Q&A
Name: Frank McAdam
Nickname(s) while a Golden Knight: "Sandy"
Years Played/Position: 1972-75 - wing and center
Clarkson Major: ID (Industrial Distribution)
Why did you decide to choose Clarkson:
Clarkson History (Finals in 1970)
Favorite Clarkson Hockey moment(s):
1974 Thanksgiving Tournament against SLU
Most Memorable Clarkson teammate(s):
Pete Harasym, Syl Larose Geoff Brown (coach)
Favorite Team to gain a victory over, why:
Cornell, It was allways difficult
Favorite Arenas to Play in:
RPI, SLU, Cornell
Favorite Class/Professor(s):
Joe Scaturro
Favorite memories of Potsdam, North Country:
Downtown and Golf at Potsdam CC
Where did you live when attending Clarkson:
The "PIT"
What did you do after Clarkson:
Played Hockey in Switzerland, Started Corner Sports and Mica Jackets
What are you doing now:
Investment Manager for 35 Clients - Stocks, Options and Commodities
Family:
Married 35 years to Brenda Farnsworth 1974 Potsdam State. I have one son Brad who graduated from RPI 2004. He entered the USAF in 2006 and now works with me in the options and commodities business
Current Hometown:
Wellington, FL 333414
Hobbies:
Flying- I am currently Multi Engine Instrument rated and am working on my Jet rating.