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1937 Birmingham News A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1937 A 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.
Heyward Allen
Ramsay
QB
5-9
155
Bill Christian
Tuscaloosa County
FB
Jr.
5-11
175
Tommie OBrien
Anniston
HB
Jr.
5-10
175
William Giles
Woodlawn
HB
5-9
160
Sam Sharpe
Woodlawn
E
6-0
185
Thomas Maxwell
Tuscaloosa
E
6-3
180
Rufus Deal
Tuscaloosa
T
Sr.
6-0
200
Dan Walton
Phillips Birmingham
T
6-3
200
Guy Vickers
Sidney Lanier
G
5-10
187
Vic Costellos
Ramsay
G
5-11
170
Howard Jones
Ensley
C
5-11
180
Birmingham News * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
McFayden
McGill
QB
Griffith
Murphy
HB
Harkins
Gadsden
HB
Harlow
Sheffield
FB
Cremer
Phillips Birmingham
E
Weeks
Dothan
E
Gordon Lollar
Tuscaloosa County
G
Jr.
Mark Brainard
Sidney Lanier
T
Sanders
Ramsay
T
Norris
Woodlawn
G
Pierce
Phillips Birmingham
C
Birmingham News * Third Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Pope
Sulligent
QB
Hites
Phillips Birmingham
FB
C. Briner
Fairfield
HB
Davis
Sidney Lanier
HB
B. Elmore
Pickens County
E
Hewlett
Ramsay
E
Woodrow Taylor
Randolph County
T
Beasley
Deshler
C
Clark
Selma
T
Weatherly
Decatur
G
Williams
Greensboro
G
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Doyce Hamrick
Piedmont
QB
Oliver Hause
Piedmont
FB
Farrell
Jacksonville
HB
Moore
Alexandria
E
Johnson
Jacksonville
E
Williams
Oxford
E
Scott Little
Piedmont
G
Morgan
Alexandria
T
Stewart
Anniston
C
Gann
Anniston
G
Ellis
Oxford
G
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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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