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Alabama High School Football All State Team


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1953  Birmingham News  1A  All-State Team


The following players were selected for the 1953 1A 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 News  *  First Team Offense 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Billy Atkins Millport B  Sr. 185
 Robert Thornell Leeds B  Sr. 175
 Tom Jeff Henderson Winston County B  Jr.
 Mac Champion Hayneville B  Jr. 175
 James Owens. Hazlewood E  Sr. 175
 Bill Miller Ohatchee E  Jr. 204
 Lavern Brewer Hayden G  Sr. 212
 Dave Barr Tutt Sweet Water G  Sr. 180
 Bill Lawrence Bullock County T  Sr. 210
 Willard Ward Brilliant C  Sr. 215
 Sammy Williams Clayton T  Sr. 160
  
Birmingham News  *  Second Team 
 Player   Team   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt. 
 Sanders Clay County B  
 Billy Clyde Diffie Ohatchee B  
 James Tomlin Notasulga B  
 Beasley Clayton B  
 Bill Miller Ohatchee E   204
 Zeke Smith Uniontown E  
 Douglas Barlow McKenzie G  
 Estes Fray Marbury T  
 Grover Whaley Randolph County C  
 Dotta Hudson Catholic Montgomery G  
 Tuggie Oak Grove T  


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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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