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Alabama High School Basketball All State Team

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1961 3A All-State Basketball Team

The following players were selected for the 1961 3A All-State Basketball team. First team players are listed by position, name, school, height, weight and class. Honorable mention selections are listed by name, school and class.

BPH * First Team
Player	Team	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.
Grady Elmore Jr	Carroll		Sr.	6-5
Harry Hammonds	Tuscaloosa		Sr.	6-0
Jimmy Childers	Alexander City		Jr.	6-4
Joe Sexton	Selma		Jr.	6-5
Ronnie Quick	Butler		Jr.	6-1

BPH * Second Team
Player	Team	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.
Mike Taylor	Dothan		Sr.	6-5
Tim Pearson	Tuscaloosa		Sr.	6-1
Mickey Moore	Albertville		Sr.	6-2
Jerry Shirley	Murphy		Sr.	6-8
Billy Biles	Decatur		Sr.	6-1
Barry Willis	Coffee		Jr.	5-11
Jimmy Fuller	Central Phenix City		Sr.	5-9
Tommy Thomas	West End		Sr.	6-1
Ware Tatum	Lee Montgomery		Sr.	6-5
Terry Moore	Emma Sansom		Sr.	6-1

BPH * Honorable Mention Team
Player	Team	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.
Ross Winter	Murphy
Tandy Thomas	Gadsden
Mike Keeble	Valley
Johnny Roden	Albertville
Bubba Johnson	Opelika
Donald Gordan	Vigor
George Morris	Banks
J.J. Brumbeloe	Hewitt Trusville
Jerome Barker	Tarrant

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BPH - Birmingham Age-Herald
BNAH - Birmingham News Age-Herald
MAJ - Montgomery Advertiser-Journal
BN - Birmingham News
BPH - Birmingham Post-Herald
MA - Montgomery Advertiser
ASWA - Alabama Sports Writers Association
ACSA - Alabama Christian School Association

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