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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1955  Birmingham Post Herald  3A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1955 3A 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 Post Herald  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Gary OSteen Anniston B  Sr. 170
 Harry Beaube Emma Sansom B  Sr. 175
 Jerry Daniels Athens B  Sr. 172
 Roy Swift Fairfield B  Sr. 180
 Morris Harwood Woodlawn E  Sr. 180
 Don Mincher Butler E  Sr. 195
 Don Burleson Sheffield T  Sr. 180
 Billy Wilson Ensley T  Jr. 243
 Elton Banks Walker G  Sr. 175
 Tommy Allen Shades Valley G  Sr. 175
 Dan Sims Woodlawn C  Sr. 172
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Buddy Hardin Selma B  
 Freddie Cruce Coffee B  
 Pete Curren Bessemer B  Sr.
 Jack Rutledge Woodlawn B  
 Hooty Crittenden Sheffield E  
 Wilbur Hufham Sidney Lanier E  
 Morris Meals Athens T  
 Buddy Walker Coffee T  
 Bob Patrick Woodlawn G  
 Frank Bochnowski Anniston G  
 Elliott Moseley Selma C  
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Third Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Earl Mills Lee Montgomery B  
 Cecil Hurt Woodlawn B  
 Rosy Ryan Woodlawn B  
 Gil Cleveland Deshler B  
 Jimmy Putnam Phillips Birmingham E  Sr.
 Frank Plan Ensley E  
 Mike Biddle Anniston T  
 Tommy Dean Shades Valley T  
 Don Cochran Woodlawn G  Sr.
 Butch Frank Huntsville G  
 Charles House Shades Valley C  
  
Birmingham Post Herald  *  Honorable Mention Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Buddy Mayne Oxford B  
 Jerre Brannen Anniston E  


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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