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Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees |
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2007 Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees, Jim Biggerstaff, Doug Watts, Bobby Dale Reynolds Keith Waters 2007 Players of the Year; Area I, T.J. Hinson of Post 11 Goldsboro, Area II, John Anderson of Post 265 Jacksonville, Area III, Daniel Kaffout of Post 8 Lexington, Area IV, Chris Henderson of Post 100 Cherryville. 
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The 2006 inductees were awarded
at the annual North Carolina American Legion Baseball Hall of
Fame Banquet held in Salisbury on March 24, 2007.  | ||||
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The Baseball Hall of Fame Induction plaque presentation during the Banquet held at Morehead City. Due to the health of MR V. J. "Puck" O'Neal. It was felt he would not be able to travel to Salisbury for the awards, so Department Jeff Joyner made the presentation at the Banquet. 
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Issac Harrow - Taylorsville, NC - 2006 Player of the Year from Area IV 
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The 2005 inductees were presented awards at the annual North Carolina American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame Banquet held in Jacksonville on January 31, 2006. 
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The 2004 inductees were honored at the annual North Carolina American Legion Baseball Hall of Fame Banquet held in Gastonia on January 31, 2005. | ||||
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Pictured are the 2003 inductees: Joe Alleva, Post 7 Durham,; Fred Crane, Post 10 Wilmington; William S Flood, Jr, Post 63 Burlington; David Coffey, Post 266 Stanley; Elbert "Skip" Herring, Post 43 Brenda.(posthumously ) |
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Pictured are 2002 Department Commander Coley Hunsucker (white cap) with the 2002 inductees: Debbie Rose, (Honorary Inductee) of department headquarters staff; Gary L. Smith of New Bern Post 24; Rick Zickafoose (standing in for Judy Henniger of Jacksonville Post 265; H. William "Bill" Capps of Paw Creek Post 353 and Thomas W. Shaw of Pitt County Post 39. |
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North Carolina's
2002 Area Players of the year were recognized at the Hall of Fame
banquet. The award winners are Matt Keever, Area 4; Vince Merryman,
Area 2; Calvin Hayes, Area 3 and R.T. Pejera, Area 1.
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Matt Sigmon,
E. Catawba Post 509 , was the winner of the North Carolina American
Legion Baseball College Scholarship award and the national Region
2 scholarship award.
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Randy Mazey,
head baseball coach of the East Carolina University Pirates, served
as the main speaker at the banquet.
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Inductees into the North Carolina Hall of Fame (* indicates that the member was elected posthumously) |
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Inductees | Inductees | ||
| 2006 |
Dwight Fraley William A. "Wild Bill" Corriher |
Gary D "Rocky" Bennett V.J. "Puck" O'Neal Charlie Y. Graham* |
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| 2005 |
Christopher "Trot" Nixon Mike Michelli |
Gary Ritchie Bill Murray |
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| 2004 |
Ronnie Swink Edward Rabil |
Alfred McGuire
Coleman Lee |
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| 2003 |
Joe
Alleva Fred Crane William S Flood, Jr |
David Coffey
Elbert "Skip" Herring* |
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| 2002 |
Gary L. Smith H. William (Bill) Capps Thomas (Tom) W. Shaw |
Judy Henniger Debbie Rose (honorary member) |
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| 2001 |
Earl Causby Wayne Meeks Kerry Nichols |
John Lewis, Jr. Gerald Boykin* |
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| 2000 |
Art Shoemaker Jim DeHart |
James Lippard Dee Glover |
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| 1999 |
Harold G. Fussell Ron Taylor Robert "Bob" Richardson |
Bennie Cunningham Bruce T. Riley * |
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| 1998 |
Bill Abernathy Kenneth Snell C. Phillip McLaughlin |
Eugene Thomas Roy L. Boyles, Jr. * |
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| 1997 |
Scott Bankhead C. Marcelle Williams Roy Waters |
Jeff Joines Neil Davis * |
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| 1996 |
Dale Cooper Sam Long Frank Owens |
Banks Barringer Richard Nail * |
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| 1995 |
Wendel H. Rogers Everette Jordan |
Harold Bowen Gaither Keener, Jr. |
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| 1994 |
Joseph Bolton Harold G. Davis, Sr. Fred W. Killian |
Donald G. Meadows Roy Oxendine |
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| 1993 |
Dr. Raymond "Moe" Bauer John Fox |
Larry Foxbower Clyde M. Howie |
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| 1992 |
Dwight Frady Daniel C. Holland |
David Peoples Charles H. Vowell |
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| 1991 |
Richard N. Aycock, Jr. Jerry Carter Sidney Enten |
Leon Whitehurst * Doyle Whitfield |
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| 1990 |
Kelly Barger H. Warren Neill * Walter S. "WD" Nelson * |
Austin Rich Bobby Sessions Coyte Williams |
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| 1989 |
Adrian Adams Jack Bennett |
Willie Jones Arnold Klvots |
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| 1988 |
Al Cumble Selby Davis |
Patrick M. "Pat" O'Donnell Hugh "Lefty" Peeler |
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| 1987 |
Ernest T. Brown C. R. "Pat" Crawford |
Sonny Dixon J. P. "Pinkey" Trexler |
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| 1986 |
Charles Averette Lou Bello A. E. Finley * |
John D. McFadden Hugh Putman |
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| 1985 |
George Bailey William "Pop" Joseph |
J. W. "Lefty" Lisk Ken Short |
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| 1984 |
Ronald "Scoop" Kiser Alvin Kluttz |
James R. Sessions Harold Stewart |
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| 1983 |
James M. Dixon * Grady Lawson George Mauney |
Joe Mills Van Threatt |
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| 1982 |
J. Herman Benton C. Kenneth Cook |
Edward Bryan Creech * Herman "Jack" Johnson |
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| 1981 |
James R. Fulghum Pete Ira Howe Aaron Moss |
Willis Smith William H. Whote * |
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| 1980 |
Clark Allred L. A. Bowen L. L. "Pete" Davenport, Jr. * |
Zack LOng Charles Robbins |
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| 1979 |
Vernon A. Benson Kermit E. Duncan Paul King |
Dr. D. R. Perry * George Whitfield |
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| 1978 |
Ralph Michael Caldwell Lawrence "Crash" Davis |
G. W. "Bill" Leonard John H. Moss |
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| 1977 |
Russell Craver June Henkle |
C. T. "Pete" Howe John Mosteller |
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| 1976 |
Jack Bass Jim "Catfish" Hunter |
Pat Richardson Jack Safely |
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| 1975 |
M. Blake Alley Charles Hawkins |
Marlon Hunter C. C. "Bear" Little |
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| 1974 |
Bill Baker Frank Cornwell John Smith |
Henry Siceloff J. N. McGinnis |
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| 1973 |
Gerald S. Blackburn Alton Denson James E. Hall, Jr. |
Ben B. Halterman J. N. McGinnis |
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| 1972 |
Theodore Heilig Leroy S. Lakey Edmond S. Sullivan |
Harrison M. Symmes George W. Wilson |
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| 1971 |
Thomas A. Burns Wilmer "Vinegar Bend" Mizzell Broadus Culler |
Ezre V. Moss, Sr. Bain Sisk David R. "Dave" Yow |
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| 1970 |
Lloyd "Speck" Black Jening B. Edwards Earnest Grady |
"Buck" Hardee, Jr. Clyde Kluttz H. Virgil Payne |
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| 1969 |
Dave Bristol George Hardee, Sr. Robin S. Kirby |
Wilson Lewis L. J. Phipps W. M. "Les" Welsiger |
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| 1968 |
Carol "Whitey" Lockman Hoyt R. Moore |
William Newton Troy Washam |
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| 1967 |
Jim Austin Smokey Burges Willie Duke Joe Ferebee B. E. "Ed" Hamrick O. D. Lambert J. K. Buddy Lewis Joe Moody |
Charles Odum R. Bruce Ruffin "Pop" Simmons Lewis Spence Bill Stoner Ray Suddreth Bill Thomas |
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