Mar 18, 2013 | Basketball, Coach
Charles “Nig” Womack Womack, who was inducted into the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005, coached both boys and girls basketball and served as superintendent at Hawley High School from 1947 to 1979. His boys’ teams had a record of 896-127 and his...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Track & Field
James Segrest Segrest, a member of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, was known as the “One Man Gang from Bangs” when he single-handedly scored 34 points at the 1954 Class A track and field state meet to win the state championship for Bangs. Segrest ran on relay teams...
Mar 18, 2013 | Lifetime Achievement for Media, Media
Bill Little Little, who grew up in Winters, has been the voice and face of Texas Longhorns’ sports for more than 30 years as sports information director and associate athletic director. He also did play-by-play for Texas baseball on the radio and is the author of...
Mar 18, 2013 | Coach, Track & Field
Wes Kittley Kittley, a state champion in the 880-yard run as a senior in high school at Rule, was an all-American at ACU. He took over as the women’s track coach at ACU in 1985 and then became the men’s coach, too. He won a record 29 NCAA Division II track...
Mar 18, 2013 | Lifetime Achievement for Officiating, Official
Curly Hays Hays was probably the best-known football and basketball referee in the history of the Abilene chapter, working middle school, high school, and college games up until the time of his death. Hays officiated football and basketball for over 50 years. He...
