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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1943 Montgomery Advetiser A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1943 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.
Harry Gilmer
Woodlawn
B
Clifford Grubbs
Auburn
B
LeRoy Propst
Central Phenix City
B
Trussell
Tallassee
B
Pyburn
Murphy
E
Arthur
Woodlawn
E
Snell
Dothan
T
Lewis Lawley
Woodlawn
T
Humphries
Selma
G
Jimmy Harper
Starke University Academy
G
Frank Hayes
Sidney Lanier
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Hamner
Selma
B
Norman
Luverne
B
Sasser
Greenville
B
Norton
Eufaula
B
Brooks
Tallassee
E
McQueen
Greenville
E
Reagan
Geneva County
T
England
Oneonta
T
Thomas
Luverne
G
Wilson
Dothan
G
Hammond
Wetumpka
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Third Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
White
Anniston
B
Baldwin
McKenzie
B
Hawkins
Georgiana
B
Hitson
Starke University Academy
B
Russell
Ensley
E
Powell
Chilton County
E
Barnett
Sidney Lanier
T
Luther Busby
Ensley
T
Mask
Dadeville
G
Tom Banks.
Phillips Birmingham
G
Royal
Gadsden
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Hamer
Central Phenix City
B
Trianton
Ramsay
B
Daniels
Selma
B
George Albright
Tuscaloosa
B
Brewer
Dadeville
B
Kennedy
Chilton County
B
Smith
Chilton County
B
Rutledge
Talladega
B
Avery
Prattville
B
Nixon
Prattville
B
Willis
Dothan
B
Rushton
Hurt
B
Melton
Wetumpka
B
Shaw
Sidney Lanier
B
Trotman
Troy
B
Brightwell
Starke University Academy
B
Gardner
Starke University Academy
B
Christopher
Crossville
B
Brasswell
Selma
B
Stevens
Murphy
B
Smith
Wetumpka
B
Lucia
Emma Sansom
B
Petrey
Hurt
B
Collins
Sylacauga
B
Smith
Escambia County
B
Martin
UMS
B
Behr
Talladega
B
Bowles
Tallassee
B
Ned Anderson
Decatur
E
Morrow
Phillips Birmingham
E
Roberts
Hueytown
E
Phillips
Anniston
E
Harris
Deshler
E
Neal
Livingston
E
Jefferies
Starke University Academy
T
Mandy
Shades Valley
T
Mark Shuttleworth
Tuscaloosa County
T
Sims
Central Phenix City
T
McLain
Selma
T
Calhoun
Greenville
T
Pearson
Anniston
T
Threis
Murphy
T
Causey
Tallassee
G
Ray
Wetumpka
G
Slauson
Sidney Lanier
G
Dunn
Sidney Lanier
G
Tutwiler
Ramsay
G
Hayes McKinney
Gadsden
G
Ivan Leonard
Woodlawn
G
Rose
Coffee
G
Bodiford
Hurt
G
Driver
Aliceville
G
Proctor
Scottsboro
G
Edwin Taylor
Fort Payne
G
Herman Crider
Bibb County
C
Stover
Huntsville
C
Sexton
Tuscaloosa
C
Prentice
Woodlawn
C
Weems
Hokes Bluff
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
Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.
