On this Date 1918 - HOF Belus Smawley Born
On this day in history, Belus Smawley was born in Ellenboro, NC.
March 20, 1918 - On this day in history in the NCSHOF, Belus Smawley was born in Ellenboro, NC. A basketball all-American at Appalachian, he wound up playing several years of professional basketball and also served as head coach at his alma mater and at what is now UNC-Pembroke. He joined the NCSHOF in 1992.
