VSU TO INDUCT 26 INTO HALL OF FAME/WALL OF FAME

VSU TO INDUCT 26 INTO HALL OF FAME/WALL OF FAME

September 18, 2008

The Virginia State University Athletic Boosters will induct 26 individuals into the VSU Athletic Hall of Fame and the VSU Wall of Fame on Saturday at the Lee Club in Fort Lee, Va.

The Boosters will induct 13 each into the Hall and Wall of Fame.

The Wall of Fame inductees include such luminaries as Richard Booker, who was the Treasurer of the VSU Athletic Club for over 30 years; Rudolph Powell, a founding member of the VSU Athletic Boosters; and Ann C. Taylor, Vice-President of the Petersburg Library Association.

The Hall of Fame inductees include current VSU Athletic Director Peggy Davis, former Canadian Football League star and All-CIAA football player Rufus Crawford, and Associated Press Small College All-American basketball player Vic Jones.

The induction will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday.

Wall of Fame Inductees

Richard Booker
Alfred Cade
Cord Cahill
James R. Clark
James Hunter
Garfield Jackson
Dr. Linwood Jacobs
Valarie Abbott Jones
Ernest Morse
Rudolph Powell
Willie Robinson
Jimmie Stiverson
Ann C. Taylor

Hall of Fame Inductees

Leroy Banks
Maurice Banks
Rufus Crawford
Peggy Davis
Larry Galloway
William Harper
Leroy "Bo" Jones
Vic Jones
David Mayo
Julius Norman
Hamilton Perkins
Col. Ronald Robinson
Lamont Walker