GIA Heritage
Tracing the history of the Georgia Interscholastic Association
CLAY COUNTY

Speight

Location: Fort Gaines
Dates:
Named for: Asbury Speight
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:

  • 1959-60: 133
  • 1966-68: 162
  • 1968-70: 195
Notes: Boys' and girls' basketball teams won the state crown in 1968. The boys had previously finished second in 1954 with a team that included Joseph Williams. Williams later became head basketball coach at Clay County, then at Randolph-Clay.
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