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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1961  Birmingham News  1A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1961 1A All-State football team. First team players are listed by position, name, school, height, weight and class. Honorable mention selections are listed by name, school and class.

Birmingham News  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Bill Henderson. Cleveland E  Sr. 190
 Evans Wilson Thomasville E  Sr. 200
 Billy Oates Corner T  Sr. 220
 Myles Hammon Falkville T  Sr. 217
 Renae Coley Notasulga G  Jr. 240
 Johnny Bigbee Munford G  Jr. 190
 Norman Pool Hatton C  Sr. 170
 Tommy Hamby Randolph County B  Sr. 185
 Carl Underwood Rehobeth B  Sr. 185
 Jim Bouchillion Cedar Bluff B  Jr. 180
 John Moseley Marengo County B  Jr. 187


Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
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BAH  - 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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