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Haynes, Joe, 1916-2004

Alternate Names

William Joseph Haynes Sr.

Description

Joe Haynes was a city recreation administrator in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served as director of the Doolittle Community Center from its opening in 1964 until his retirement in July 1973. During his tenure, he founded the Men’s Progressive Basketball League in 1964 and coached one of its teams to a championship. He was also a retired city director of the Las Vegas Recreation Center.