Hall of Fame
Amos Black
Black is being recognized for his many years of service to the Central Missouri State athletics program. For 26 years, he was the official scorer at all Mules' home basketball games. A lifelong resident of Warrensburg, Black worked for the Unifemme Company for 40 years before retiring. He began his volunteer work for Central Missouri in 1960 at the request of coach Clarence Whiteman, a 1992 Hall of Fame inductee. In addition to his work for Central Missouri, Black also served as scoreboard/clock operator for the university's high school football and basketball teams. His son, Perry, coached Central Missouri State's College High School to a state football championship in 1972.
