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Something isn’t adding up with Vick, Stallworth

Something isn’t adding up with Vick, Stallworth Wednesday August 19, 2009 Something isn’t adding up with Vick, Stallworth by BillSmith For the Daily Mail Advertiser Here are two stories. First story: Michael Vick, who once upon a time was the star quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League, was charged two years […]

Fair Stree High State Football Champions

Fair Stree High State Football Champions Pictures of the historic evening are attached below. Click on individual pictures to review them. 56-57 Team.jpg 1956-57 Champs).jpg 1956-57 Champs.jpg Charles Chritian & Kim.jpg Congrats Ellis.jpg Dr.Dyer, DT &Jerry.jpg CatRack & Ben.jpg

City of not-so-much Brotherly Love

City of not-so-much Brotherly Love City of not-so-much Brotherly Love Published: September 11, 2009Posted in: Sports Grant Lucas – Sports editor. Quarterback Michael Vick was recently reinstated by the National Football League and signed by the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles organization showed excitement for his arrival because he brings an explosive and unique game to […]

Local Golf: Harper, Pledger win Chattahoochee Men’s event

Local Golf: Harper, Pledger win Chattahoochee Men’s event From staff reports POSTED Nov. 14, 2009 8:09 p.m. The Chattahoochee Men’s Golf Association played its annual two-day Individual Championships Tournament on Wednesday and Thursday at Chattahoochee Golf Course in Gainesville. The 2009 Low Gross Championship was won by Leroy Harper with rounds of 79 and 71 […]

Championship Years

Championship Years Championship Years 1956-57 The Fair Street High School Football Tigers won back-to-back state championships in 1956 and 1957. Under the magnificent coaching and leadership of Mr. E.L. Cabbell and Assistant Coach Willie S. Dinkins, the Tigers completed one 12-1 season and finished another season undefeated (12-0). During the 1956 campaign, the Tigers rolled […]

Gainesville Honors Coach Cabbell

Gainesville Honors Coach Cabbell December 8, 2014 Dear Fair Street Butler High Tigers, My name is Shelley Cabbell. I have been chosen to be the spokesperson for my family (Evelyn Cabbell –my mother, and Leland Cabbell – my brother). We have been mourning for the past few months, yet we have been filled with gratitude. […]

“The Hollow”

“The Hollow” That was the athlete’s sanctuary!…I remember having relay at recess and running the anchor leg against Charles Young…we were only in elementary school at Fair Street…I remember the gym and not being able to shoot a layup…I would lay it up too hard…back to “The Hollow”…we played Newtown and other community teams in […]

Stanley Taylor…Lord mave mercy!

Stanley Taylor…Lord mave mercy! I remember seeing Stanley Taylor running “straight up the middle” on teams at City Park!…Yes, he would have to be considered the best of the best football players here in Gainesville…Boy could he run…all the little boys wanted to be like Stanley Taylor…do anybody have pictures?