Hall of Honor 1965-1974

10/27/202202/13/2025

THE NAVIGATION TOOL TO HISTORICAL PAGES ON THIS WEB SITE ARE AT THE TOP OF THIS SCREEN SHOWN IN WHITE FONT ON A BURNT ORANGE BACKGROUND.

THE SITES ARE “TLSN”, “SPORTS”, “GUEST WRITERS”, “MISSIONS”, “ARTICLES” , “LOST TOO SOON”, AND “SENTRY”

Other Hall of Honor class’s are to the left in Red font

1965 Hall of Honor Inductees

Thomas Hart 1916 (BB) (F)

Joe Ward 1920 (BB,F,Basket)

James Kutner 1939 (F, Basket, Tr)

Tex Robertson 1936 (C)

1966 Hall of Honor Inductees

Rooster Andrew 1941 (F) (S)

Harvey Walllender 1934 (TR)

Grover Emerson 1929 (F, C)

1967 Hall of Honor Inductees

1968 Hall of Honor Inductees

Blair Cherry 1937 (C)

Walter Fisher 1913 (BB) (F) (Tr)

Charles Francis 1913 (BB)

Sandi Esquivel 1923 (F, basket)

Howard Gilstrap 1921 (F, basket, Tr)

Dexter Shelley 1928 (F)

1969 Hall of Honor Inductees

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Albert Curtis 1922 (F, Basket)

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1970 Hall of Honor Inductees

Tex Hughson 1937 (BB)

Holly Brook 1927 basket

Lucian Parrish 1903 (F TR)

Jim Reese 1923 (TR)

Chal Daniel 1939 (F)

Francis Duncan 1905 (F)

1971 Hall of Honor Inductees

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1972 Hall of Honor Inductees

John Hargis 1942 Basket

Ed White 1933 (G)

Wally Scott 1942 (f)

Lewis White 1922 (t)

Bob Dillon 1949 (F,TR)

Leonard Barrell 1911 (F)

Eugene Berry 1912 (F)

1973 Hall of Honor Inductees

Jay Arnette 1958 BB , Basket

H.J. Ettlinger 1913 (F, basket)

Eddie Southern 1954 (TR)

Bud McFadin 1948 (F)

Walter Schreiner 1896 (f)

1974 Hall of Honor Inductees

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1927 Mike De La Fuente

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