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Last Updated: Sep 3rd, 2010 - 16:49:00
Announcements
Ferriss Inducted in Bosox Hall of Fame
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| MSHOF inductee Boo Ferriss (second from right) was inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame November 14, 2002 in Boston, MA. |
52 years after throwing his last pitch at Fenway Park, Boo Ferriss was inducted into the Boston Red Hall of Fame in ceremonies Thursday November 14, 2002 in Boston.
Nov 9, 2002, 10:12am
Announcements
High School Coaching Legend Dies; Services Held
Leroy Taylor "L.T." Smith , who guided Lanier High
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| L.T. Smith: 1918-2002 |
School to national prominence prior to integration in Mississippi, died October 2, 2002 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Jackson, MS. He was 84.
Services were held Monday October 7 ,2002 at Central United Methodist Church on Farish Street.
Oct 3, 2002, 12:14pm
Announcements
Former Jackson Senators Skipper Dies at 96
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| Former Jackson Senators manager Willis Hudlin |
Willis Hudlin , who managed and briefly owned the Jackson Senators minor league franchise in the late 1940's and early 1950's, died August 5, 2002 in Little Rock, AR. He was 96.
Hudlin spent 18 years as a pitcher in the major leagues, posting a 158-156 record with four teams. He served as a pitching coach with the Detroit Tigers and as a scout for the New York Yankees until his retirement from the game at the age of 70.
Aug 10, 2002, 2:55pm
Announcements
Board Elects New Members at Annual Meeting
11 members, including four new faces, were elected to
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| Prof. Alan Freeland, a hand surgeon at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, is a first-term member of the Museum's board of directors. |
two-year terms at the recent annual meeeting of the Mississippi Sports Foundation, Inc, the private, non-profit corporation that established and operates the Misssissippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.
Jul 25, 2002, 2:16am
Announcements
Rebel QB Great Elmore Passes
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| Doug Elmore |
The late 1950's and early 1960's were the salad days of Ole Miss football and quarterback Doug Elmore was one of the main reasons why. He died June 28, 2002 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Jun 29, 2002, 12:52pm
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