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1956 Conference Standings | |||||||||||
Big 8 North | # | Greenville | 9-2 | 235 | 91 | 7-1 | 148 | 58 | Hartwell McPhail | # | Greenwood | 8-2 | 216 | 76 | 7-2 | 196 | 76 | Jim Champion | # | Vicksburg | 8-2 | 214 | 81 | 5-1 | 123 | 41 | Gene Allen | # | Meridian | 6-3-1 | 115 | 119 | 5-1-1 | 96 | 65 | Dave Owens | # | Clarksdale | 5-5 | 189 | 97 | 3-4 | 111 | 90 | Hank Steinriede | # | Corinth | 4-4-2 | 143 | 173 | 2-4-1 | 90 | 143 | Harold Wesson | # | Tupelo | 4-5-1 | 138 | 175 | 2-4-1 | 74 | 129 | Kenneth Farris | # | Central Jackson | 3-7 | 46 | 125 | 2-5 | 26 | 66 | Curtis Allen | # | Lee | 2-7-1 | 110 | 179 | 1-6-1 | 65 | 148 | Hal Easterwood | # | Murrah | 2-8 | 80 | 187 | 1-7 | 53 | 166 | James E. Merritt |
Big 8 South | # | McComb | 9-2 | 252 | 139 | * | 7-1 | 207 | 114 | Calvin Triplett | # | Gulfport | 8-2 | 165 | 92 | 7-2 | 157 | 85 | Lindy Callahan | # | Natchez-Adams | 9-1 | 275 | 77 | 6-1 | 195 | 71 | Jack Davis | # | Brookhaven | 6-2-2 | 204 | 132 | 5-2-2 | 190 | 125 | Paul Moyer | # | Pascagoula | 5-6 | 138 | 145 | 3-5 | 100 | 87 | Donald Gibson | # | Biloxi | 4-6-1 | 148 | 141 | 3-5-1 | 123 | 115 | W.D. Wiles | # | Moss Point | 3-6-1 | 64 | 148 | 3-5 | 51 | 121 | Harry Davis | # | Hattiesburg | 2-5-3 | 140 | 164 | 2-4-3 | 133 | 145 | Warren Watkins | # | Laurel | 4-5-1 | 148 | 200 | 2-5-1 | 103 | 187 | John T. Shepherd | # | Columbia | 3-7 | 124 | 93 | 1-2 | 39 | 27 | M.T. Tatum Jr. | # | Picayune | 1-9 | 80 | 254 | 1-4 | 32 | 115 | Red Jenkins | # | Provine | 1-8-1 | 81 | 249 | 1-4-1 | 41 | 144 | Leslie Godbold |
Big Black | Vaiden | 6-3 | 198 | 95 | 6-2 | 192 | 75 | Durant | 8-0 | 225 | 32 | 5-0 | 147 | 19 | Hugh Walker | Lexington | 8-1 | 228 | 84 | 5-0 | 145 | 38 | Woodson Earle | Brooksville | 6-2 | 133 | 98 | 5-2 | 114 | 85 | Bill Spigner | # | Sturgis | 6-2 | 180 | 113 | 4-1 | 110 | 62 | Marion Kelly | # | Kilmichael | 4-5 | 147 | 122 | 4-2 | 133 | 76 | M.B. Holmes | Weir | 3-3 | 92 | 92 | 3-2 | 80 | 73 | Jimmy Graves | Ethel | 4-4-1 | 104 | 153 | 3-4-1 | 84 | 153 | James Johnston | # | McAdams | 4-5-1 | 173 | 201 | 3-4-1 | 133 | 180 | George Cain | # | French Camp Academy | 3-5 | 138 | 154 | 2-5 | 92 | 154 | Billy Thompson | # | Maben | 3-7 | 118 | 230 | 2-6 | 65 | 173 | Henry Morgan | # | Mathiston | 1-8 | 96 | 219 | 1-6 | 84 | 145 | Gaines Crawford | # | Noxapater | 0-10 | 77 | 269 | 0-9 | 77 | 223 | Leon Burton |
Central Delta | # | Itta Bena | 8-0-1 | 242 | 55 | * | 7-0 | 201 | 42 | Wilson Dillard | Moorhead | 4-3 | 164 | 113 | 4-1 | 128 | 46 | Darry Wade | Louise | 2-2-1 | 37 | 80 | 2-2-1 | 37 | 80 | Thad Easterwood | # | Inverness | 4-6 | 120 | 148 | Carl Seale | Tchula | 4-5 | 98 | 143 | G.C. Kirksey | Linn | 3-4 | 51 | 129 | Minter City | 1-5 | 51 | 127 | Glen Norwood | Morgan City | 1-4 | 44 | 93 | Isola | 0-5-1 | 34 | 118 | Riverside | 1-6 | 45 | 72 | 0-1 | 6 | 25 | Riley Ainsworth |
Chickasaw | # | Sardis | 7-2 | 264 | 76 | 6-1 | 208 | 49 | John Alderman | # | Water Valley | 6-3 | 185 | 88 | 6-2 | 166 | 61 | Robert Cire | Holly Springs | 6-2 | 165 | 137 | 4-1 | 94 | 85 | Joe Williams | Senatobia | 6-1 | 118 | 33 | 4-1 | 66 | 7 | James Coleman | Horn Lake | 5-4 | 216 | 120 | 3-2 | 140 | 62 | W.S. Donald | Oakland | 7-2 | 261 | 88 | 2-2 | 83 | 34 | Jack Mason | # | Hernando | 2-8 | 109 | 236 | 2-6 | 89 | 183 | Bennie Weeks | Coldwater | 0-3 | 13 | 127 | 0-1 | 0 | 51 | O.M. Briscoe | Crenshaw | 0-8 | 19 | 344 | 0-5 | 13 | 218 | George Schelder | # | Olive Branch | 0-9 | 58 | 207 | 0-6 | 27 | 136 | Hansel Thornton |
Choctaw | # | Eupora | 9-1 | 298 | 59 | * | 6-0 | 204 | 32 | Hollis Rutter | # | Canton | 7-1-1 | 159 | 112 | 6-0-1 | 147 | 66 | Howard Willoughby | # | Philadelphia | 5-3-2 | 174 | 108 | 5-1-2 | 168 | 75 | Billy Jarrell | # | Union | 7-3 | 206 | 113 | 5-3 | 154 | 99 | Clyde McGee | # | Ackerman | 7-3-1 | 287 | 247 | 4-3-1 | 183 | 209 | Prentiss Irvin | # | Newton | 5-4 | 184 | 166 | 3-3 | 118 | 133 | Bill Lindsley | # | Quitman | 5-3-1 | 182 | 126 | 3-3 | 121 | 99 | Murphy Lowther | # | Kosciusko | 4-6 | 161 | 173 | 3-4 | 123 | 112 | John King Jr. | Macon | 4-4 | 110 | 89 | 3-4 | 97 | 83 | A.J. Kilpatrick | # | DeKalb | 3-7 | 95 | 168 | 1-6 | 27 | 149 | Jack Holloway | # | Louisville | 2-10 | 131 | 279 | 1-6 | 73 | 147 | Ken Lawrence | # | Carthage | 1-10 | 74 | 318 | 0-6 | 34 | 238 | Walter Ahrens |
Cotton Boll | Shelby | 9-0 | 280 | 36 | * | 7-0 | 222 | 24 | Tom Cotten | # | Rosedale | 8-2 | 312 | 113 | 4-1 | 159 | 63 | Billy B. Shirley | Shaw Hawks | 4-2-1 | 92 | 90 | 3-2 | 66 | 77 | # | Tunica | 6-4 | 170 | 184 | 3-3 | 90 | 120 | Hoyt Bush | # | Anguilla | 6-3 | 178 | 122 | 2-1 | 49 | 42 | Carl Salyer | # | North Carrollton | 5-1-3 | 157 | 79 | 2-1-2 | 92 | 54 | # | Lambert | 5-4-1 | 205 | 111 | 2-3-1 | 106 | 84 | # | Ruleville | 5-4-1 | 246 | 130 | 2-4-1 | 141 | 112 | Tommy Gunn. | Marks | 1-8 | 72 | 258 | 1-5 | 52 | 162 | Crowder | 1-8 | 58 | 330 | 0-6 | 19 | 258 |
Delta Valley | # | Yazoo City | 10-1 | 238 | 39 | * | 7-0 | 163 | 13 | Howard Woods | # | West Tallahatchie | 8-3 | 217 | 94 | 7-2 | 198 | 81 | Bernard Blackwell | # | Winona | 8-2 | 185 | 70 | 5-2 | 126 | 58 | Doug Brown | # | Cleveland | 4-6-1 | 146 | 179 | 4-5 | 140 | 160 | Gene Meadows | # | Batesville | 6-2-2 | 190 | 149 | 3-2-1 | 93 | 110 | Lawrence Mullins | # | East Tallahatchie | 6-4 | 188 | 183 | 3-4 | 117 | 156 | John Woolly | # | Leland | 3-7 | 105 | 158 | 3-5 | 98 | 118 | Fred Morris | # | Belzoni | 4-6 | 112 | 162 | 2-6 | 85 | 162 | Roy Rodgers Brashier | # | Drew | 2-7-1 | 90 | 211 | 2-6-1 | 90 | 204 | Ray Shepherd | # | Indianola | 2-7 | 72 | 132 | 2-6 | 72 | 119 | Hugh Walker |
DeSoto | # | Waynesboro | 9-1 | 208 | 78 | 4-1 | 90 | 38 | Sim Cooley | # | Brooklyn | 11-0 | 283 | 48 | Fred Henley | # | Purvis | 8-2-1 | 232 | 121 | James Mangum | # | Lumberton | 6-4 | 163 | 125 | Billy Shepherd | # | Poplarville | 6-2-1 | 149 | 74 | Doug Daniels | # | George County | 5-4-1 | 114 | 106 | Herbert Ray Nobles | Bay | 4-4 | 149 | 113 | Lance Lumpkin | # | Leakesville | 4-6 | 101 | 128 | Brooks Tisdale | Carriere | 4-4 | 140 | 127 | Dick Sansing | # | Petal | 3-7 | 157 | 135 | Louis McKissack | # | Wiggins | 2-8 | 52 | 225 | Buddy Madden | # | Richton | 1-9 | 51 | 247 | Billy Crosby | # | Sumrall | 0-10 | 21 | 241 | Thomas Deen |
Little 10 | # | Starkville | 10-0 | 281 | 76 | * | 8-0 | 234 | 70 | Jack Nix | # | Grenada | 7-3-1 | 146 | 79 | 6-1-1 | 120 | 47 | Bob Ellard | # | West Point | 6-2-2 | 180 | 71 | 5-2-1 | 141 | 59 | Ben Ruscoe | # | Aberdeen | 5-4 | 183 | 157 | 4-4 | 145 | 143 | John Tidwell | # | Houston | 5-5 | 196 | 197 | 4-4 | 142 | 136 | Joe Brigance | # | University | 4-4-1 | 164 | 134 | 4-4 | 157 | 127 | A.W. Carpenter | # | New Albany | 2-5-2 | 108 | 136 | 2-4-2 | 89 | 102 | Roy Johnston | # | Pontotoc | 2-8 | 116 | 290 | 1-8 | 92 | 277 | Joe Silveri | # | Amory | 0-11 | 74 | 286 | 0-8 | 56 | 221 | Melvin Waters |
Little Dixie | # | Pinola | 1-9 | 72 | 246 | 0-4 | 14 | 136 | Bob Tageant | ||
North | # | Clinton | 8-3 | 204 | 91 | 4-2 | 125 | 51 | Roy Burkett | # | Forest Hill | 4-7 | 42 | 201 | 4-3 | 33 | 93 | Lawrence Matulich | # | Crystal Springs | 6-4 | 167 | 155 | 3-0 | 88 | 33 | # | Morton | 7-2-1 | 166 | 78 | 3-1-1 | 93 | 45 | Charles Callaway | # | Pearl | 7-2-1 | 322 | 145 | 3-2-1 | 153 | 125 | Arthur Baugh | # | Brandon | 5-4-1 | 123 | 90 | 3-2-1 | 59 | 41 | Louis Strickland | # | Florence | 2-8 | 66 | 253 | 0-5 | 33 | 147 | J.C. McGuire | # | Forest | 1-7-2 | 96 | 147 | 0-5-1 | 50 | 99 | Bennie Ray Nobles |
South | # | Mendenhall | 11-0 | 397 | 37 | * | 5-0 | 166 | 19 | Wally Beach | # | Hazlehurst | 9-1 | 238 | 38 | 4-1 | 122 | 32 | Mercer Miller | # | Monticello | 7-3 | 208 | 100 | 3-1 | 54 | 34 | Cadman Porter | # | Prentiss | 7-4 | 184 | 182 | 3-3 | 80 | 99 | Orville Foshee | # | Magee | 3-7 | 99 | 135 | 1-4 | 50 | 91 | Jack Bailey | New Hebron | 3-7 | 140 | 192 | 1-4 | 52 | 127 | Daniel Letteri | # | Mount Olive | 5-5 | 107 | 153 | David Lingle |
Rebel | # | Raleigh | 4-5 | 75 | 129 | 1-3 | 12 | 91 | Joe McNair | # | Taylorsville | 8-1 | 300 | 79 | Bill Morris | Pachuta | 7-2 | 239 | 27 | Tommy Davis | # | Bay Springs | 5-4 | 172 | 115 | # | Decatur | 2-6-1 | 48 | 176 | Leland Harrison | Stringer | 1-4-2 | 39 | 62 | Heidelberg | 2-7 | 52 | 170 | 0-3 | 14 | 107 | Glenn Wells |
Tangipahoa | # | Magnolia | 9-1 | 396 | 38 | 8-0 | 371 | 26 | Joe Blaylock | # | Liberty | 5-4 | 112 | 117 | 4-1 | 87 | 34 | Harold Dickerson | Wesson | 6-4 | 275 | 208 | 3-1 | 69 | 61 | Leroy Bullock | Tylertown | 5-4 | 131 | 194 | 3-2 | 59 | 93 | Evan Perritt | # | Centreville | 4-6 | 164 | 158 | 2-3 | 65 | 98 | # | Summit | 4-5-1 | 115 | 182 | 2-4-1 | 77 | 150 | Gloster | 3-5-1 | 74 | 131 | 2-4-1 | 49 | 95 | # | Meadville | 1-9 | 74 | 282 | 1-5 | 55 | 150 | Hal Hughes | # | Crosby | 2-8 | 130 | 282 | 1-6 | 90 | 205 | Hugh Bowlin |
Tombigbee | # | Baldwyn | 11-0 | 417 | 76 | * | 9-0 | 353 | 51 | Jimmy Jobe | Booneville | 7-2 | 256 | 107 | 6-2 | 224 | 95 | William Ward | # | Calhoun City | 8-3 | 276 | 208 | 5-1 | 145 | 116 | Otis Shuttles | # | Ripley | 6-2-1 | 155 | 123 | 5-2-1 | 121 | 104 | John Curlee Jr. | Kossuth | 4-3-1 | 117 | 108 | 3-3-1 | 99 | 108 | Odell Rutherford | Shannon | 4-4 | 140 | 93 | 3-4 | 120 | 80 | John Wiygul | # | Fulton | 3-6 | 77 | 282 | 3-5 | 70 | 220 | Othar Crawford | Okolona | 1-7 | 73 | 186 | 1-5 | 46 | 115 | Jack Lewis | Iuka | 0-8 | 57 | 241 | 0-5 | 32 | 153 | Nettleton | 0-9 | 80 | 286 | 0-7 | 63 | 224 | Jack Carlisle |
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