Harold Weir
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- Year Inducted:
- 1996
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- Sport(s):
- Baseball/Men's Basketball
The late Harold Ross "Red" Weir, '50 was inducted into the Hairston Hall of Fame in 1996. Weir was an outstanding and respected athlete during his years at Central Methodist College. He was a member of the 1950 CMC Men's Basketball team that finished third in the NAIB postseason tournament.
Weir was well known as an outstanding high school and college basketball and football official throughout the state of Missouri.
In 1960, he and his wife started "Red" Weir Athletics Supplies as a family business, an enterprise that continues to thrive in central Missouri.
"Red" and Dorothy Weir have been generous boosters of the Central Methodist College athletic programs for many years," CMC President Marianne Inman proclaimed on induction day, "Let it be known that Central Methodist College holds Harold Ross "Red" Weir and his family in highest esteem and wishes to honor him with induction into the William L. Hairston Athletic Hall of Fame."
Accepting the honor on his behalf was his wife Dorothy Shiflett Weir, '50.
