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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1939 Montgomery Advetiser A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1939 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.
Montgomery Advetiser * First Team Offense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Harvey Smith
Sidney Lanier
QB
180
James Barganier
Opelika
HB
170
Robert Sullivan
Dadeville
FB
185
Ted Cook
West End
E
175
James Powell
B.B. Comer
E
190
Lewis Godfree
Alexander City
T
Jr.
198
Jack Aland
Ramsay
T
208
Bobby Long
Woodlawn
G
180
Merrill Girardeau
Sidney Lanier
G
178
J.C. Gann
West End
C
180
Montgomery Advetiser * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Butch Butler
Tallassee
QB
Buck Jenkins
Ramsay
HB
Roy Johnson
Phillips Birmingham
HB
Carl Mims
B.B. Comer
FB
Jimmy Webb
Ramsay
E
Jack Harper
Dadeville
E
John Kamphius
Murphy
T
Miller
Dothan
T
Martin
Enterprise
G
Ernest Rockwell
Selma
G
James Bradshaw
Sidney Lanier
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Third Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
David Lyon
Hayneville
QB
Marcus Jordon
T.R. Miller
HB
Sam Yarbrough
Monroe County
HB
Glenn Hatfield
Eufaula
FB
Jim Kelly
Elba
E
Bill Schuler
Phillips Birmingham
E
Holley
Holtville
T
Tremer
Escambia County
T
Ray Stringer
Highland Home
G
Taylor
Troy
G
Reaves
Auburn
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Sam Yarbrough
Monroe County
QB
Powers
Ramsay
QB
Pate
Alexander City
QB
Blackman
Auburn
QB
Thomas
Alexander City
QB
Fruman
Dadeville
QB
Wilson
Enterprise
QB
Ware
Selma
QB
Rhodes
Alexander City
QB
Moss
Clarke County
QB
Kelson
Enterprise
QB
Swain
Elba
QB
John Christopher
Choctaw County
QB
Newman
Bessemer
HB
Padolina
Bessemer
HB
Snead
Troy
HB
Cecil Blackwell
Foley
HB
Jr.
Cannon
Marengo County
HB
Frey
Sheffield
HB
Mackey McCoy
Shades Valley
HB
Sr.
Downey
Clarke County
HB
Jones
Prattville
HB
Nichols
Jackson
HB
Martin
Elba
HB
Rudolph Taylor
Opp
HB
Hinderickson
McGill
HB
Cuellar
Sidney Lanier
HB
Benton
Murphy
HB
Hewlett
Ramsay
FB
Red Vickery
Escambia County
FB
Bill Martin
UMS
FB
Sansing
Woodlawn
FB
Dupuy
Ensley
FB
Whatley
Dothan
FB
Fuller
Notasulga
FB
Stephens
Thomasville
FB
Pate
Geneva
FB
Thrash
Sidney Lanier
FB
Boykin
Sidney Lanier
FB
McLain
Opelika
E
Aril
UMS
E
Weinacker
McGill
E
White
Lowndes County
E
Fletcher
Emma Sansom
E
Butler
Walker
E
Miller
Enterprise
E
Chester
Selma
E
Wright
West End
E
Habshey
Ramsay
E
McFarlane
McGill
E
Milton
Tallassee
E
Bozeman
Hayneville
E
Stevens
Monroe County
E
Nolen
Eufaula
E
Stuart
Bullock County
E
Arthur
Woodlawn
T
Schuler
Phillips Birmingham
T
Moore
Sidney Lanier
T
Willoughby
Dadeville
T
M. Hatfield
Eufaula
T
Winters
Pineapple
T
Teague
Tuscaloosa
T
Cornelius
Walker
T
Morgan
Thomasville
T
Clark
Andalusia
T
Tillman
Clio
T
Smith
Clio
T
McKay
Tallassee
T
Crenshaw
Lanett
T
Williamson
Sidney Lanier
T
Perry
Sidney Lanier
T
Vickers
Alexander City
G
Plant
Opelika
G
King
Baldwin County
G
Ward
UMS
G
Gipson
Luverne
G
Brown
Andalusia
G
Sowell
T.R. Miller
G
Jones
Phillips Birmingham
G
Black
Woodlawn
G
Thomas
Dadeville
G
Bridges
Ramsay
G
Herman Wilkerson
Handley
G
Kinsaul
Tallassee
G
Bradshaw
Opelika
G
John L. Carter
Sweet Water
G
Boswell
Geneva
G
Crow
Anniston
G
Taylor
Elba
G
Smart
Elba
G
Ray Jeffcoat
Opp
C
Holtzclaw
Phillips Birmingham
C
Burton
Walker
C
Red Vickery
Escambia County
C
Dockery
Troy
C
Richards
Central Phenix City
C
Davis
Carroll
C
Hutchinson
Enterprise
C
Corr
Selma
C
Lenoir
Choctaw County
C
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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
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The Super 6 State Championships began in 1996. Since then all title games were played at Legion Field in Birmingham until 2009.
