James "Doc" Van Horne was a charter member of the Arizona Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Coach Van Horne won 13 state titles at Tucson High School in a career that spanned 1925 to 1959. Coach Van Horne's Badgers won State Track Titles in 1927,28,36,38,39,40,41,45,46,47,48,49,and 1953. One of his athletes, Joe Batiste, set the National High School Record for the high hurdles in 1939.