• Played golf for East Nashville High School.
• Played golf for Middle Tennessee State University. ('51-'52)
• Represented Nashville in the National Junior Golf Tournament in Denver, Colorado. ('50)
• Coached Trevecca golf team during '73-'74 school year.
• Member of the Forrest Crossings Golf Club in Franklin.
• Active participant in the Tennessee Golf Association Golf Tournaments.
• Member of the American Golf Players' Association and the Golf Society of the United States.
• Retired Naval Reserve Chaplain with rank of captain.
• Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1967; Major--church history.
• M.Div., Nazarene Theological Seminary, 1960; summa cum laude; Major--theology.
• B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1957; cum laude; Major - religion.