High School
Remains the only athlete in Hattiesburg High history to letter in every sport offered.
College
University of Southern Mississippi, lettered and played No. 1 on golf team for four years.
Amateur golf
• Seven-time Mississippi Senior Amateur Champion.
• Competed 10 times in the Magnolia Class on the
PGA Tour, twice making the cut.
• Competed in the U.S. Senior Open Championship
seven times.
• Mississippi Grand Masters champion 2004-05.
• Won over 300 amateur golf championships over
five decades.
• President of the Mississippi Golf Association 1984.
Coaching career
• Served two stints as USM men’s golf coach
(1969-70, 1990-2000)
• Served as USM women’s coach (1992-97).
• Created the prestigious college tournament, which
is now named in his honor.
Did You Know?
Hall once shot his age 64, one year after a suffering a heart attack that nearly killed him and caused him to lose toes off both of his feet.
