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On this Date 2012 - Remembering HOF Bobby Hodges
By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program
09/12/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this day in history in the NCSHOF, outstanding athlete and coach Bob Hodges passed away at the age of 82.
September 12, 2012 - On this day in history in the NCSHOF, outstanding athlete and coach Bob Hodges passed away at the age of 82. A great athlete at Grainger High in Kinston, Hodges went on to play both basketball and football at East Carolina for four years and is the only Pirate to be named to All-American teams in both sports. He was inducted into the NCSHOF in 1993.
On this Date 1955 - HOF Tommy Byrne Pitches for New York Yankees
By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program
09/11/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this day in history in the NCSHOF, the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1 behind a complete game performance by pitcher Tommy Byrne.
September 11, 1955 - On this day in history in the NCSHOF, the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1 behind a complete game performance by pitcher Tommy Byrne. The former star at Wake Forest allowed just four hits and finished the season with 16 victories, his major league best in his career. He joined the NCSHOF in 1976.
On this Date 1943 - HOF Max Lanier Pitches for St. Louis
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/10/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1929 - HOF Arnold Palmer's Birthdate
- By NCSHOF Staff 09/10/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1991 - HOF Jeff Bostic and Redskins Beat Cowboys
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/09/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1901 - HOF Buck Leonard Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/08/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1980 - HOF Ken Huff and Colts Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/07/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1965 - HOF Ned Jarrett Wins at Darlington
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/06/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1955 - HOF Herb Thomas Wins at Darlington
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/05/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2004 - Remembering HOF Harvie Ward, Jr.
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/04/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2013 - Remembering HOF Frank Weedon
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/03/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1977 - Remembering HOF Dr. Monk McDonald
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/02/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1960 - HOF Dave Sime at Rome Olympic Games
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/01/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2007 - HOF Jerry Moore and Appalachian State Upset Michigan
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 09/01/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1946 - HOF Dennis Byrd Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/31/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1977 - HOF Gaylord Perry Pitches Rangers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/30/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1933 - HOF Dickie Hemric Born in Jonesville
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/29/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1930 - HOF Wes Ferrell Pitches/Hits Cleveland to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Associate Director 08/28/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1999 - HOF Golfer Joe Cheves Has Incredible Golf Round
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/27/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1944 - HOF Steve Vacendak Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/26/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1946 - HOF Charlie Sanders Born in Richlands
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/25/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1938 - HOF Pep Young and Pirates Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/24/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1934 - HOF Sonny Jurgensen Born in Wilmington
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/23/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1950 - HOF Billy Goodman Leads Red Sox to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/22/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1932 - HOF Wes Ferrell Earns 20th Victory of Season
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/21/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Rick Ferrell Helps Senators to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/20/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1946 - HOF Enos Slaughter Leads Cardinals to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/19/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2005 - Remembering HOF Simon Terrell
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/18/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1940 - HOF Taft Wright Leads White Sox to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/17/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1926 - HOF Art Weiner Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/16/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Buddy Lewis Leads Senators in Doubleheader Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/15/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1936 - HOF Charlie Adams Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/14/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1915 - HOF Jack Coombs Pitches Brooklyn Dodgers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/13/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2002 - Remembering HOF Enos Slaughter
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/12/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1940 - HOF Taft Wright and White Sox Win Doubleheader
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/11/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1916 - HOF Buddy Lewis Born in Gastonia
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/10/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2016 - Remembering HOF Bill Dooley
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/09/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1982 - HOF Raymond Floyd Wins PGA Championship
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/08/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1941 - HOF Woody Durham Born in Mebane
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/08/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1972 - HOF Buck Leonard Inducted into Baseball HOF
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/07/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1960 - HOF Smoky Burgess Leads Pirates to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/06/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1940 - HOF Roman Gabriel Born in Wilmington
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/05/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1962 - HOF Roger Craig Pitches Mets to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/04/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2017 - Remembering HOF Dickie Hemric
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/03/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1961 - HOF Hoyt Wilhelm Pitches Orioles to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/02/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1960 - HOF Jim Perry Pitches Shutout for Indians
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 08/01/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2007 - Remembering HOF Joe Cheves
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/31/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Pep Young Leads Pirates Again
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/30/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1972 - HOF Clarence "Ace" Parker Inducted into Pro Football HOF
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/29/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1930 - HOF Wes Ferrell Pitches/Hits Cleveland to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/28/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Pep Young Leads Pirates to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/28/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Bill Guthridge Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/27/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1952 - HOF Floyd "Chunk" Simmons Earns Bronze Medal
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/26/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1926 - HOF Whitey Lockman Born in Lowell
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/25/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1926 - HOF Alvin "General" Crowder Makes Debut for Senators
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/24/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1949 - HOF Billy Goodman Leads Red Sox to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/23/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1935 - Wes Ferrell Pitches Red Sox to Victory
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/22/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1951 - HOF Willie Burden Born in Raleigh
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/21/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1914 - HOF Clayton Heafner Born in Charlotte
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/20/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1924 - HOF Dave Harris Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/19/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1920 - HOF Jack Coombs Makes Final MLB Appearance
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/18/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1955 - HOF Roger Craig Debuts with Brooklyn Dodgers
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/17/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1936 - HOF Johnny Allen Pitches Shutout for Indians
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/16/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1951 - HOF Billy Goodman Leads Red Sox to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/15/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1935 - HOF Burgess Whitehead Leads Cardinals
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/14/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1998 - HOF Ron Francis Signs with Hurricanes
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/13/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1949 - HOF Rick Hendrick Born in Warrenton
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/12/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1944 - HOF Lou Hudson Born in Greensboro
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/11/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1972 - HOF Hoyt Wilhelm Pitches Final Major League Game
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/10/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1938 - HOF Pep Young Leads Pirates to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/09/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1933 - HOF Vic Sorrell and Tigers Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/08/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2008 - HOF Jerry McGee Inducted into National High School HOF
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/07/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1933 - HOF Rick Ferrell All-Star Game Catcher
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/06/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1906 - HOF Jack Coombs Debuts for Athletics
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/05/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1984 - HOF Richard Petty Wins 200th
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/04/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1966 - HOF Tony Cloninger Leads Braves with Bat
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/03/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Richard Petty Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/02/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2009 - Remembering John Henry Moss
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 07/01/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1931 - HOF Rick Ferrell Leads St. Louis to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/30/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2011 - Naismith Awards to Yow, Smith, Krzyzewski
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/29/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1931 - HOF Junior Johnson Born in Wilkes County
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/28/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Burgess Whitehead and Giants Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/27/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1914 - HOF Walter Rabb was Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/26/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1928 - HOF Charles "Babe" Howell was Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/25/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1933 - HOF Sam Jones was Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/24/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1917 - HOF Ernie Shore No-Hits Senators
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/23/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1922 - HOF Bob Gantt Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/22/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1927 - HOF Sam Ranzino Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/21/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1971 - HOF Rodney Rogers Born in Durham
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/20/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 2006 - Carolina Hurricanes and Captain Rod Brind'Amour Win Stanley Cup
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/19/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Wray Carlton Born in Wallace
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/18/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1982 - HOF David Thompson Traded to Seattle
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/17/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1951 - HOF Clayton Heafner Finishes 2nd in US Open
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/16/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1892 - HOF Wallace Wade Born
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program and Johnny Moore, NCSHOF Board of Director 06/15/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1955 - Billy Ray Barnes and Wake Forest in CWS
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/14/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1951 - HOF Clyde King Pitches Dodgers to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/13/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1976 - HOF Kathy McMillan Sets National Record
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Associate Director 06/12/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1988 - HOF Rod Brind'Amour Selected in First Round of NHL Draft
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/11/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1935 - HOF John Baker Born in Raleigh
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/10/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1974 - HOF Tommy Helms Leads Astros to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/09/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1976 - HOF John Lucas Number One NBA Pick
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/08/2021, 5:00am EDT
On this Date 1937 - HOF Burgess Whitehead Leads Giants to Win
- By Rick Strunk - NCSHOF Director of Student-Athlete Program 06/07/2021, 5:00am EDT
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