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Henry Bowles
Inducted 2003
Teacher/Coach 39 Years (1959 - 1998)
Howard High School (1959 – 1998)
Baseball
Assistant Football
Track & Field
THSAA State Champions in 1961
Basketball (1969 – 1998)
Record: 616 – 260
16 TSSAA State Tournament Berths
TSSAA State Runner-Up Twice
26 Winning seasons
4 30-game win seasons
10 Region Champions
14 TSSAA District Championships
16 HIL & CIL District Championships
3 consecutive state trips twice
Won 62 consecutive district games
Softball
Cross Country
Howard Junior High School Coach (1962 – 1968)
Athletic Director 29 Years (1969 – 1998)
Howard High School (1969 – 1998)
Howard High School Alumnus, Class of 1955
Coach Bowles was a four-year football letterman at Lane College
HIL and CIL District Coach of the Year 16 Times
Chattanooga News Free Press Coach of the Year 8 Times
Chattanooga Times Coach of the Year 6 Times
Evans Teacher of the Year Award in 1979
The Afro-American Museum Citizen of the Year Award in 1984
Recognition Display at the Afro-American Museum in 1984
The Chattanooga Old Timer Award in 1994
The Howard School gymnasium was named the “Henry Wesley Bowles Gymnasium” in his honor (1997)
Inducted into the Chattanooga Old Timers’ Sports Hall of Fame in 1998
In November of 1989, he received the TSSAA Distinguished Service Recognition Award
Chattanooga Quarterback Club Guy Francis Memorial Award in 1996
Other 2003 Inductees
Billy Belew
2003
Jack Cain
2003
Richard Carroll
2003
Ray Fuller
2003
Rick Insell
2003
Billy Mayfield
2003
Gordon Perry
2003
Clifford Ross
2003
Jim Williams
2003
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