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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 15

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The Anniston Stari
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Anniston, Alabama
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SUNDAY SPORT 15-A JEJirAAnWon glaf Sunday, Stptcmbtr 8, 1957 Bud McCarty Alternate I teen Is Mated. Gary AfterJhe Amo ng Tom Lanttton. 223-txmnd tackle from Corner, hit been elected captain of Jacksonville State'i football team for 1937. Backlog him at-tHtrnatrytptiin Local-Boy ByJRAVlcCOWz Baseball The lelectloni wore made recently by the Gamecocks squad as they continued their two-a-day practice schedule in college bowl Captain Laniston lettered tn thel Will Start three major tporta hii it Corner Thla another is eerlea artlclee nig Mhool looV-ball prospects in the Calhoan County area). High and was chosen on the All Walter Merrill, BislitnifUpscl State basketball team.

The son of AtHalfbaik the Calhoun County high school football championship, pri Mr, and Mrs. Tom Langaton of Dora, he la marrled-and-has one rhlld. He previously apent four vears In the Air Force. The six- Title Won By Priictt's GE Is Beaten In 10-2 Contest foot, four-Inch senior is majoring marily because the Golden Eaglei can call on David (LitUe Toel Luttrell. This season fa no exception.

Coach Ernest Newman's Jacksonville aggregation will open its 1957 season at Ohatchee next Friday night, and Littla Tot will be starting hit fifth year at right half' -1- in physical education, Cannon. Shaw Good Prospects AlferhalCjCIblilitft of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

McCarty Potter, West Walter Merrill and va I 11 Dkhman. upifei-auii-e Potteft Sr. and Harold Westnuhe second an-ouaLAnnlstoa CoitBtry Jluh.jfoon BalT flouliier week. The score wai 8-2, 4-6, 10-6. The victory placed Merrill and Dishman in the final! of the tournament against the winner of the Marvin Watson-Peck Mallory Pruett'i Fmsty Treat won the from Anniston huh In 1951, There ATLANTA, Sept.

Oft "Show me team that must depend- on he lettered In football, baseball first annual Calhoun County emU young speedster la down between 185 and 190 pounds, a weight that Coach Newman call! Just right. Luttrell, nas started almost every over his appropriate playing weight and naturally thla and track, He served two years In Pro Baseball Tournament with a smashing 10-1 victory, over first- the Army and la also now enter-' sophomores to win and I'll show" you a team that can be beat." Xentucky football Coach Blanton Collier has expressed that ing his senior year at J. B.C. He is five eleven Inchei and seeded General Electric Company at Johnston Field hpre yesterday has resulted in a slow beginning. Hill Back At Quarterback and Judge Lea I la Longthora afternoon.

and other coaches have said the in a consolation match, Jimmy Jlihmy Norton went the distance welghi 108 pound, lit hold! down an end position and In school Is majoring In history. Coarh Don Balls' Gamecocks same thlna 4n different "words And Luttrell won't have to carry the mall alone. Back for hla term on the varsity is Quarterback Wayne Hill, a compact for PrmeAt's, alvtng up only three WeMheriy Tom Hamilton de-feaieti Charlie Doner and Jim thla year la the Boutheattern Conference, it mleht be more a- sratiere nits, sinking out 12 and walking four. showed no1er-up in a rougtrprac 173-poundef who. ran some at fullback last-season.

Hill's only handicap is the lack of height which might Impair his passing Kenneth (Bud) Murphree, the Klinefelter, 6-J. 6-4, In the boys singles tournament Rill Mallory, will play Charlea Booth in the semifinals Monday. curate to sayt. "Show me a team, that doesn't uae sophomores and I'll show you. a team that can be.

1 loser, gave 4ip nine hits, eight runs and walked one. He was re- lice schedule the latter part of the week. Emphasis was placed on p5 plays with offensive blocking being itressed. Running playi also look up much of the agenda. The team rah through several Chatta ability.

Jimmy Holland gained the cham leved by Billy Chandler In the "Twoimal! speedsters, Kenneth pionship round by defeating Mi Builder Friday, 6-1, 6-7, 7-6. eigntn inning ana tnanaier gave r-averiniTJnnffijrElltirire stag v. 4 4L. up two unearred runs on one hit Almost without exception, SEC teama are abort on experienced players and the coaches are looking jfuljytflwardahefcaophflti mores for reserve strength and la. nooga 'plays In preparation for ing a battle royal for starting honors at left halfback, while LjiJorJxJii-alaoaMhe hiuing-afar thctr September 20th opener tth for Pruett'a Droaty Treat with Terry Johnson and Lyn wood the Moreams; A 4ight scrimmage three for four, while 8.

A. Pruett some Instances to nil gaping front was held Friday night. collected a triple and single. La Una holes. veil Jemison hit" a bases-empty Berry Be als Fayette Joy In Jerry, last jilghOhi high school football team defeated Fav ette for the first lima In lome IS years, was presented to Pruett 'a Frosty New Namei And Pacea Thaf means sophomores home run In the-eighth Inning for Fora st ana out ai, luiiDactt.

jonn-son transferred from Oxford last season -and observers -say that he'll be Just good ai brother Heard before graduating. "I think we'll be about like last year," Coach Newman laid. -fWT got some good boyi wit vnripnr mnA- tve'va OOt lomt the winners. Treat by Jack Gurley, The lummarlei! Joe Wayne Ingram got (wo of the have an excellent opportunity to reap an unduly large share of PICKED FOR STARDOM Gary O'Steen, former Annlslon lllfh atar, la one of several oittatandlnr sophomore backs In the Southeastern Conference this la elated to start at left half for Alabama. -FitiUfick Clifton -Lahoanaat Pruett'- Treai--10 10 1, three Geuerai Eiectrlo base blowa.

The county championship trophy red in the 30-6 victory, General KIctrlo 11 glory ott frtdlront across the south this fall. And fans will be learning iToftriiewffffieOftOiWsT Tennessee and Florida with 25 bi tf returning Tettermea each, Georgia rutin nlaver from last year's with 22 and Auburn with 20 boast the largest slices of seasoning in the league, but even they feel the team -that compiled a 7-2 record. ERNEST NEWMAN Missing are three ends, Gary Pritchett, Tommy Smitherman and Johnny Bullock; four tacklea, Johnny Wayne McPonough, Frank Pentecost. Paul Carr and Bill Gardner; two guards, Larry Hammett and Bobby Rowan, and Left Halfback Jon Edwards. vy gt-m Ejsl need of sophs coming through.

Especially Georgia and Auburn, wlr ara counting strongly on flrit-year men at quarterback. -52. a IU8-H44-iq-KXM-EII -in. I rtttri I- -fti Hammettf-EdiMrdslll-Gounty A lof otlhTSEC teama wlir open VSas-aiwlvr VJ-v mhtU ItJ'ltl fcrHV'B nfflr itS itfe-sopha-1ft iloup, but probably none will be ai aoph dominated as Georgia Tech. Coach Both Hammett ana jcdwarda wert members of the.

1938 ail-county team and finding replacement! will be -difficult. 7 ettermen returnlne arc Ends-Charles Lee. Thomas Hendrlx -and Billy Harcrow, -Tackles Robert McMinn, Fred Bundrum, Fred Hollingsworth and Jim Smith, Guarda Boots Casey, Garrell Parrla Bobby Dodd very likely will have four or five youngsters hned up for the opening kickoff against Kentucky. And the Wildcats probably will have one or two sophi in their top troops, too. and Gerald Crook, center! Larry Morris ana Mereoirn Aaenoiai, Quarterbacks Wayne Hill and Jimmy Hammett, Left Halfhackl A I Fm "yburlTgliti on toirtt of tht greatest bargotns II nil eTi 1 Thf the selling uoson ts Over to all remdlnlng It Will X't mint be sold prices ro dldddcn Scotsman's heorh Kenneth Reaves, Jimmy cms ana Burt Hyatt, Fullback! Lynwood Although it is asking a lot of a Ford, Terry Johnson and Jerry I jim'" i fin.

VV MM VN' vivi vni wmw fiivvi ttwinv wiiihwim soohomoro- to pull his weight in Gardner and Right 'Halfbacks the fast SEC, that It can be done David Luttrell and Jerry Booier has been shown time and again 'Promising newcomers -v include But it takes a real t'find' to make endt Terry MixoflGeratdPenny, a big splash his first varsity year, John Dorries and Wlnfred Green, Latest prime example of a aoph Tackles Walter Studdard, Larry BUiy btacy, ma tripie-inreai quar 1 ft I r-iVir mMMKBJ- mm IT V.VtvJ.'AVVAV.WWlr-r--r: j-t-tttz: t-; Guards Robert Simmons and Roy terback at Mississippi tate who Shead, centers Kenny Logan; Phil a. 1 lip 8ims and Johnny Llndblora,) made the All-Conferencf team aa a aoph last year. uuarieroacK Koscoe caroen, ucn Halfback Wayne Gober, FuUback List Is Long One The list of promising youngsters Bobert Wright, and Right. HaUbacki In the SEClhla year, iax long. one.

4 iJoeLee There la' a flock of other good Trying to pinpoint those who will become first-year 1 atari la rieky boys who stand a chance of garner mg Tlaytog time befort tha; season buelneeii But oertalnly Billy Can-f i I i it jxv i v.v nonjcIMilslajiBiatejuJBiwn j. I over. mj -mm- i II I 1. Bkfti. BliiHw.

AuaMi Tff III II Mill I HUM III Ifll Ml 'I IMP I Vhu.i a r-Tr- mf aa a sW 1 liimiik frwwiwwsw rnwiTiiiini i.iniw.iin rig aW i aTTtX JB. a 7 -f- Alabama are in fine I Jac.ksopvllle. h.aa been.dogged,,by Ps)n position! to snare a lot of specta A injuries. Harcrow, probaoiy tne tor attention. VULLLLTTRF.l.l.

WttMdjnjjPiospe.O All three- are backsj a are slated for starting duty and ail come equipped with "can't mUa" credentials. Cannon and Shaw are -donenolhlnr ht: Jor'troimd alnw'f Simmons, definitely a candidate for starting honora at guard, ia out with aa eye infection, and Mlxon haa been fcldelincd with a torn ankle. r--; Strong At Right Halfback I think It would be safe to say that Jacksonville's strongest halfbacks with high achool and freshmen reputations for rolling up chunks of yardage. Steen Is a versatile lad 'Bama plans to use at both halfback and quarterback positloaaare right halfback, quarterback and center. McMinn, 1P3.

Tide out of the- football wildernesij but thev could be the toughest. A pair of centers, Jackie Burkett of Auburn and Dave Lloyd of may well be the itlckouu among soph linemen. Not only are they big, sleek bruisers with loads -Thosetwa. wouldxnat.lhe I taf ofua rds. In the county," Coach Newman says.

"However, they're not quite big enough for tackles." The Jacksonville headmaster Is high on his new line coach, Kendall demons of Guntersvllle. demons, former Jacksonville State. College player moved Into the Golden Eagles' bailiwick from Ashland after Johnny Williams accepted a. Commission in the "Kendall fs doing a terrlfio Newman says. an out- standing young man and a fine football coach." Jacksonville'! 1957 schedule: of talent, but their llnebacklng posts on defense make their ex ploits easier to spot from the Although' both are listed ii 1 r-n yV-i rr Ami 1 as sophs on the rosters, they are in thelt thifH college year.

Burkett, 6-4 and 228, waa held out last 13, Ohatchee, there; Sept. '20, Centre, home; Sept 27,1 season and Lloyd, 6-3 ana 220, waa forced to serve a year on the team after transferring to Georgia Oxford, 4here; Oct. 4, Hokea Bluff, home; Oct. 11, home; Oct. Piedmont, there; Oct 23, Pell City, there; Nov.

1, Walter Wellborn, home, and Nov. 8, B. B. Comer, home. The '88 results with Jacksonville (7-2 record) listed first: 33-13 Ohatchee, 84-12 Centre, 0-20 Oxford, 14-19 Alexandria, 34-21 Piedmdnt, 13-fl Pell City, 26-12 Wellborn, 25-0 B.

B. Comer, 84-6 Hefltn. 4 1 from Texas Tech, where lie let tered ai a freshman in '58. Varsity Men Listed mi it Tnose live are oniy av iew ine'M. 5 2 bumper crop of dazillng 1 TE1ADE WITH THE MORGAN BOYS mores SEC tans can expect to ae in action, but circumstance could MARY CARTER PAINT MONTHS TO PAY mi Ji t.SW-.:w-.

give them better opporturaiiei to shine. Some of the others may have to share the spotlight with (heir own teammatea. Other' first-year vanity men capable of crashing the limelight include: Backs Richard Petitbon, Tu-Iane; Tom Moore, Vanderbllt; Neyle Solle and George Wright, Tennessee; Johnny Kern, Auburn: fca-! aaa HARREL HERBERT PONDY 1 1 ROUATEX TRIM AND DECK 30.MlN. LATa FAINT INAMIL Ne eder. Use lasMe weerla.

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