Author: John Houser

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7762" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="2014 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Born Sept. 12, 1943, in Little Rock, Ralph Neely was an offensive tackle who played 13 seasons and 172 games for the Dallas Cowboys from 1965-77. He attended Farmington High School...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7759" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="2014 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Before he even played a Major League game, Pirates manager Frankie Frisch proclaimed “(Ralph) Kiner looks like he's going to be the best (outfielder) we've ever had.” And he soon was....

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7757" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="2014 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text]    In a small town like Cliff, you don’t always win big with pure talent. Sometimes, you have to tap into tradition, community pride and that old school lifeline called...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7744" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="2014 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Born in Roswell on July 24, 1937, George Young was the first American runner to compete in four (!!) Olympics: 1960 (Rome), 1964 (Tokyo), 1968 (Mexico City – he trained...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7739" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="2014 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Bill Bridges was born April 4, 1939, in Hobbs, which may have been the best place in New Mexico for a future basketball star to be born. Ultimately growing to 6...

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7899" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="1984 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Inductee Bio Coming Soon. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7957" alignment="left" img_link_target="_self" img_size="full"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="2000 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Inductee Bio Coming Soon. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="7973" alignment="left" img_size="full" img_link_target="_self"][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][heading style="dot" heading="1989 Sports Hall of Fame Inductee" firstword="yes" dotted="yes"][vc_column_text] Inductee Bio Coming Soon. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...