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Pearl Football Team History


Pearl Pirates
Pearl High School

500 Pirate Cove Pearl, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Navy Blue & Old Gold
Coach: Arthur Baugh

 

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1949  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Arthur Baugh enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Pearl.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Crystal Springs   *  20   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Florence   *  47   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21   Forest   *  20   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Morton   *  26   26   T       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Benton    48   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Clinton   *  26   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Byram    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26   Pinola    35   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Puckett    61   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Brandon   *  14   19   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored322
  Scoring Average32.2
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record41-55 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1956  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pinola 1-9722460-4-014136  Bob Tageant
 North
Clinton 8-3204914-2-012551  Roy Burkett
Forest Hill 4-7422014-3-03393  Lawrence Matulich
Morton 7-2-1166783-1-19345  Charles Callaway
Pearl 7-2-13221453-2-1153125  Arthur Baugh
Crystal Springs 6-41671553-0-08833  
Brandon 5-4-1123903-2-15941  Louis Strickland
Florence 2-8662530-5-033147  J.C. McGuire
Forest 1-7-2961470-5-15099  Bennie Ray Nobles
 South
Mendenhall 11-0397375-0-016619  Wally Beach
Hazlehurst 9-1238384-1-012232  Mercer Miller
Monticello 7-32081003-1-05434  Cadman Porter
Prentiss 7-41841823-3-08099  Orville Foshee
Magee 3-7991351-4-05091  Jack Bailey
New Hebron 3-71401921-4-052127  Daniel Letteri
Mount Olive 5-5107153  David Lingle



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