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West Point Football Team History

West Point Green Wave

West Point High School

950 South Eshman Ave. West Point, MS
Stadium: Hamblin Stadium
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Howard E. Shook

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1917 <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024

1947 Season Highlights

Howard E. Shook enters his 5th season as Head Coach at West Point.

1947 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 12	Macon	6	35	L
Fri., Sep. 26	Aberdeen *	6	24	L
	Starkville *	0	39	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Booneville	0	27	L
	Okolona *	19	12	W
	University *	6	33	L
Fri., Nov. 7	Amory *	0	40	L
	Houston *	14	14	T
	New Albany *	6	34	L
Fri., Nov. 21	Lee	0	31	L

1947 Season Totals
Record	1-8 -1
Points Scored	57
Scoring Average	5.7
Points Allowed	289
Defense Average	28.9
Opponents Record	60-35 -2
Home Record	0-1
Away Record	0-0

1947 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Amory	9-2	289	105	7-0-0	216	33	Melvin Hemphill
Aberdeen	9-2	270	77	5-2-0	144	58	James Wade
Houston	6-3-1	183	123	5-1-1	136	81	Willie Foster
Starkville	9-3	234	98	4-2-0	120	47	Walter Scales
New Albany	3-5-1	109	143	2-3-1	66	104
University	2-4	58	96	2-4-0	58	96
Grenada	4-4-3	121	127	1-2-1	44	66	Archie Stubbs
Okolona	2-7	94	190	1-4-0	37	128	W.A. Thompson
West Point	1-8-1	57	289	1-5-1	51	196	Howard E. Shook
Pontotoc	2-7	70	146	0-5-0	26	97	Mitch Grisson

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