Sammy Buchannan Inducted 1987 There were few athletes that made an impact equal that of the late Sammy Buchannan. He was a Waycross Boxer bound for national recognition when he lost his life in the ring on July 16, 1930. He was an excellent all around athlete. His...
Charles L. Rawls Inducted – 1987 He was an outstanding athlete and coach at Center High School in the 1930s and 40s who helped organize the Georgia Interscholastic Association. He held several offices in the GISA for 22 years. He coached Center High girls’ basketball...
William J. Summerall Inducted 1987 He was Waycross’ first rifle marksmanship champion. In 1931 at Sea Girt N. J., he placed second in the 200 yard match. He won the Georgia State Championship in 1936 after previously winning the American Legion National Championship...
Walter R. (Cul) Culpepper Inducted 1987 He was one of Waycross’ most outstanding amateur athletes who inspired many youths in their aspirations to attain excellence in athletics. He was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) football Squad in the early...
A.S. (Junior) Harrison Inducted 1987 He is one of Waycross High School’s all time great football players. He also won many honors in baseball, basketball and track for the Bulldogs. He was all SGFA in 1945 and 46. He was all state in 1946 when he set a school scoring...
Robert Harper Inducted 1987 He was a member of the first Waycross High School tennis team. He won school and district honors in singles and doubles in 1933, 1934 and 1935, and the district championship in singles in 1935. He was a member of the district and state...
