Veteran NASCAR driver Lake Speed (Center) received his commemorative replica and gift at the induction banquet July 30, 2010. Pictured with Speed are MSHOF Board President Nick Crutcher (Left) and David Barrentine, Mid-Mississippi President for BancorpSouth.

A near capacity crowd jammed the Jackson Marriott ballroom for the 48th Annual BancorpSouth Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Induction Weekend FRiday July 30, 2010.

The members of the Class of 2010 easily constituted the most diverse class in MSHOF history with an amaterur runner, amateur tennis champion, professional driver, boxer and two college football stars.

Tickets are still available for all remaining weekend activities:

Saturday July 31 Meet the Inductees MS Sports Hall of Fame
9:30a-11a
Saturday July 31 Drawdown of Champions MS Sports Hall of Fame 6:30p-10p

The Drawdown of Champions is co-sponsored by Wells, Moore, Simmons and Hubbard PLLC and Puckett Machinery.

The Class of 2010 consists of Henry Armstrong, Allen Brown, Bob Coleman, Frank Dowsing, Lake Speed and Ken Toler.

For ticket information contact the Museum at 1-800-280-FAME(3263.

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