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Alabama High School Football All State Team
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1942 Montgomery Advetiser A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 1942 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.
Leon Cochrane
Woodlawn
QB
Bill Higdon
Sidney Lanier
LH
John Mason Williams
Greenville
RH
Connie McKelvey
Selma
FB
Frank Duncan
Benjamin Russell
LE
Bob Waddail
Central Phenix City
LT
Arthur Triantos
Ramsay
LG
Charles Prentice
Woodlawn
C
Homer Smiles
West End
RG
Rex Billingsley
Tallassee
RT
Byron Chambless
Woodlawn
RE
Montgomery Advetiser * Second Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Frazier
Andalusia
B
Travis Tidwell
Woodlawn
B
Rutland
Sidney Lanier
B
Carleton
Tallassee
B
Julius Williams
Tallassee
E
Taylor Miller
Selma
E
Lutrell
T.R. Miller
T
Cannady
Dothan
T
Bob Faulk
Greenville
G
Phillip Poundstone
Sidney Lanier
G
Frank Hayes
Sidney Lanier
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Third Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Martin
T.R. Miller
B
Price
Carroll
B
Revis
West End
B
Copeland
Central Phenix City
B
Buck Weaver
Central Phenix City
E
Archie Sutterer
West End
E
Cowart
Troy
T
Kitchings
Greenville
T
Charlie McGlynn
Sidney Lanier
G
Hewlett Rainer
Livingston
G
Rainier
Georgiana
C
Montgomery Advetiser * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Christian
Bessemer
B
Shaddix
Lanett
B
Seary
Greenville
B
Dumas
Thomasville
B
Clark
Dothan
B
Hanson
Livingston
B
Bellanova
McGill
B
Russell
Selma
B
Griffiths
Gadsden
B
Lowery
Georgiana
B
Argo
Sylacauga
B
McDavid
Ramsay
B
Guy Sutterer
West End
B
Dick Hall
Sidney Lanier
B
Rezire
Woodlawn
B
Hardy
Selma
E
England
Lanett
E
Woody Clements
Holt
E
DuBose
Elba
E
Hester
Ramsay
E
Williams
West End
E
Sims
Greenville
E
Hawkins
Georgiana
E
Tom Whitley
Phillips Birmingham
T
Floyd Miller
Oneonta
T
Clark
Selma
T
Spear
Lanett
T
McLain
Selma
T
Jack Crawford
Gadsden
T
Van De Granreid
Shades Valley
T
Marlow
Woodlawn
T
Winton
Ensley
T
Koehler
West End
T
Wilson
Georgiana
T
Rush
Woodlawn
G
Duncan
Woodlawn
G
Bowers
Benjamin Russell
G
Owens
Selma
G
J. Neely
Valley
G
Cherry
Dothan
G
Pope
Georgiana
G
Gentry
Sidney Lanier
G
Hicks
Central Phenix City
C
Herman Crider
Bibb County
C
Thrower
Lanett
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
Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.
