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Honoring the great athletes from Cambria County.

William Price

Golf, Class of 2004

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William Price during the Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions.
Bill Price during the 1969 Sunnehanna Amateur trophy presentation. The photo appeared in the Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions 2011 program.

Accomplishments

  • Helped make the Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions a national event that attracted many of golf’s future stars such as Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Scott Verplank, Ben Crenshaw, Phil Mickelson, Jay Sigel and Allen Doyle.
  • Served as Chairman of the Sunnehanna Amateur from 1969 to 1997 and was co-chairman in 1967 and 1968.
  • Sought the best amateur players in the country and offered invitations to only those who deserved to be in the elite event.
  • High standards made Sunnehanna a destination that top players wanted to visit each June.
  • Oversaw the tournament committee and helped with housing for the many players from throughout the country.
  • Was a golf ambassador who frequently kept in touch with former Sunnehanna Amateur players who went on to success on the PGA Tour.
  • The Golf Journal recognized Price in 1996 for his contributions to amateur golf.
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Classes

  • 1965
  • 1967
  • 1969
  • 1971
  • 1973
  • 1975
  • 1978
  • 1981
  • 1984
  • 1990
  • 1998
  • 2002
  • 2004
  • 2006
  • 2008
  • 2010
  • 2012
  • 2014
  • 2016
  • 2018
  • 2020

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  • Golf
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Fast Facts

First Banquet: 1965
First Chairman: Richard Mayer
First Banquet Location: Cambria County War Memorial Arena
Number of Banquets: 20 through 2018
Total Inductees: 142
Female Inductees: 20
Male Inductees: 122
Largest Class: 18 in 1965
Most Inductees: Football (44)
2018 Chairman: Bruce Haselrig
2018 Master of Ceremonies: Tim Rigby
2018 Banquet Location: Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center

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