Melvin S. Hemphill (1973) - Hall of Fame - Delta State University Athletics

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Melvin S. Hemphill

Class
Induction

1973
Sport(s)

Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Tennis

- Football 1936, 1937
- Basketball 1936-37, 1937-38
- Tennis 1937, 1938
- Outstanding Quarterback 1936, 1937
- Held record for longest run from scrimmage - 90 yards
- Member of the first DSC basketball team to compete in NAIB Tournament in Kansas City
- Compiled outstanding high school football coaching record with .700 win-loss percentage

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