1934 Etteca School Basketball Team

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Title

1934 Etteca School Basketball Team

Subject

Sports
Basketball
School sports

Description

The basketball team from Ettecca Junior High School won in their first Tuscaloosa County Junior High School Tournament in 1934. Members of the team are Troy Long, Dewrel Williamson, Paul Dyer, Cego Spencer, Wymon Oswalt, Dutch Dyer, Robert Kemp, Vance Long and an unidentified player whose first name was believed to be Marion. The team played on a dirt court.

Ettecca School was five miles north of the present (2014) Northside High School at the intersection of what was then Byler Road (now U.S. 43) and Concord Road (now County Road 12) in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The school was build in 1927 on land donated by Morgan P.and Mamie Cannon. The school closed in 1967.

Source

Ginny Hubbard

Date

1934

Contributor

Betty Slowe (Description)
John Harris (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

1231

Coverage

Tuscaloosa County (AL)

Original Format

Photograph