University of Alabama Football Team, 1924

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Title

University of Alabama Football Team, 1924

Subject

Football teams
University of Alabama

Description

This photo from a promotional booklet titled "Alabama" about the 1924 football season shows the team of that year. The players are unidentified, but records show that 15 of the players on the team were: Allison "Pooley" Hubert, Johnny Mack Brown, Hoyt "Wu" Winslett, William E. "Bill" Buckler, Joseph "Pete" Camp, Andy Cohen, Ben E. Compton, Grant Gillis, Gordon "Sherlock" Holmes, Ben A. Hudson, James Johnson, Bruce Jones, Jack Langhorne, Graham McClintock and Clyde "Shorty" Propst.

The team won the title, Champions of the Southern Conference, by
defeating Sewanee 14-0, Georgia Tech 14-0, Kentucky 42-7, Mississippi 61-0 and Georgia 33-0.

Source

Personal Collection of Victor Morris Friedman

Date

1924

Contributor

Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Photograph

Identifier

268

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Photograph