December 9, 2022

Althea Gibson

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December 9, 2022

Bill Brooks

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_simple_image_box_v1_init img_height="411px" border_radius="0px 0px 0px 0px" image="5075"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Bill Brooks" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Facts" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-star" icon_box_heading="2007 Inductees" icon_box_description="Category" link_box="url:http%3A%2F%2F158.69.247.96%2F~gwwc8shf%2Finductees%2F"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-trophy" icon_box_heading="Coaching, baseball" icon_box_description="Sports" link_box=""][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-heart" icon_box_heading="UNCW" icon_box_description="Teams" link_box=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_text_separator title="Bio" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_column_text]William J. "Bill" Brooks is widely credited with the establishment of the athletic program at…

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December 9, 2022

Jack Holley

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_simple_image_box_v1_init img_height="411px" border_radius="0px 0px 0px 0px" image="5073"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Jack Holley" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Facts" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-star" icon_box_heading="2007 Inductees" icon_box_description="Category" link_box="url:http%3A%2F%2F158.69.247.96%2F~gwwc8shf%2Finductees%2F"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-location-arrow" icon_box_heading="Ashton, NC" icon_box_description="Hometown" link_box=""][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-trophy" icon_box_heading="Coaching, football" icon_box_description="Sports" link_box=""][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-heart" icon_box_heading="New Hanover High School, Tabor City High School, West Columbus High School,…

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December 9, 2022

Jasper “Jap” Davis

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_simple_image_box_v1_init img_height="411px" border_radius="0px 0px 0px 0px" image="5071"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Jasper ``Jap`` Davis" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Facts" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-star" icon_box_heading="2007 Inductees" icon_box_description="Category" link_box="url:http%3A%2F%2F158.69.247.96%2F~gwwc8shf%2Finductees%2F"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-location-arrow" icon_box_heading="Wilson, NC" icon_box_description="Hometown" link_box=""][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-trophy" icon_box_heading="Coaching, football, basketball, wrestling, tennis, golf, baseball" icon_box_description="Sports" link_box=""][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-heart" icon_box_heading="New Hanover High School" icon_box_description="Teams" link_box=""][/vc_column][vc_column…

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December 9, 2022

Tommy Greene

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_simple_image_box_v1_init img_height="411px" border_radius="0px 0px 0px 0px" image="5069"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Tommy Greene" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_text_separator title="Facts" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-star" icon_box_heading="2007 Inductees" icon_box_description="Category" link_box="url:http%3A%2F%2F158.69.247.96%2F~gwwc8shf%2Finductees%2F"][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-trophy" icon_box_heading="Baseball" icon_box_description="Sports" link_box=""][vc_empty_space height="35px"][vc_icon_box_v1_init icon_title_alignments="text-end" icon_fonts="fa fa-heart" icon_box_heading="Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros" icon_box_description="Teams" link_box=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_text_separator title="Bio" title_align="separator_align_left"][vc_column_text]Tommy Greene played baseball for Whiteville High School then went on…

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