El Dorado’s Brasher among Hall of Honor inductees

News-Times/Larry Singer Carter Cup champs...When the dust settled from Wednesday's Carter Cup Golf Tournament, two teams finished tied in the multi-format 36-hole match. Representing the Tan Team (top picture left to right) were Captain Helen Cunningham, Trisch Brantley, Joyce Carter, Jan Craig, Elaine Demming, Penny Dillard, Margaret Marsh, Margaret McCounty, Peggy McLarty, Charlotte Phillips, Brenda Wales and Nancy Wright. On the Blue Team (bottom picture left to right) were Captain Jean Stringfellow, Maxine Canterberry, Ann Cody, Sherry Dunham, Mary Guthrie, Sarah Martin, Ann Palculict, Sandra Wasson and Jean Williams. Not pictured are team members Shirley Ballard and Melissa Jerry.

FAYETTEVILLE - Never before at the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor banquet has the annual Distingushed Service Award winner attracted more attention than the Hall of Honor inductees.

That might not be the case for this Aug. 29 banquet at the John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers the night before the Razorbacks and new football coach Bobby Petrino open their season at Reynolds Razorback Stadium against Western Illinois.

Arkansas athletic director emeritus Frank Broyles, a Razorback icon both as Arkansas’ head football coach from 1958-76 a...

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January, 2009