Mural earned three total varsity letters in golf and track at Parma.  He was a medalist who qualified for the OHSAA State golf championships with his Parma High team. After a standout career as a Redmen golfer, Mural received a scholarship to Ohio State University where he earned four letters and was a two-year starter and member of the 1954 Big Ten championship team.

Mural then served our country in the US Army seeing action in North Korea in 1953. A PGA Member for over 50 years, he has been an accomplished golf professional having played in and winning numerous PGA events over the years.