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Hall of Fame

Wilson W. Cropp

  • Class
    1935
  • Induction
    1997
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball, Football, Track & Field
Wilson Warner Cropp, Pliny's brother, came to Fork Union in 1930. By 1934 Wilson was voted Best Athlete, serving as captain of the football, baseball, basketball, and track teams.

Indeed, his basketball team went undefeated in 1934. He received state-wide recognition as well, achieving All-State honors in baseball, basketball, and football.

Wilson went on to VPI and SU where he was named to the All-State Freshman Football team. His close association with sports continued after college when he became Commissioner of the Charlottesville Junior Baseball Association in 1965.
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