Born: July 12, 1918
Hometown: Pelahatchie, MS
Year Induction: 1979
Deceased : September 20, 2007
Copiah-Lincoln Junior College (1937-1938)
Millsaps (1938-1941)
Norfolk Naval Air Station (1942-1945)
Crossroads Diamond Club Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame (2009)
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Hall of Fame, Charter Member (1968)
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame (1979)
Millsaps College Sports Hall of Fame, Charter Member (1968)
Chunkin’ Charlie Ward was the pitcher for the Jackson Henry H. Graves American Legion Mississippi State Champions in 1935.
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