Robert E Lee High School - Scabbard Yearbook (Montgomery, AL)

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a DAVIS NORRIS - Junior HAYDEN SK! NNER - Junior LARRY SANDERS - Sophomore Tackle i Halfback Quarterback Robert E. Lee took on a mighty powerful toe when they encountered Fairfield High. There was no scoring in the first quarter and the game see-sawed back and forth. in the second quarter a Lee fum- ble on their own 10 set up Fairfield for the first touchdown. Lee kicked off to start the second half. Eleven plays later they took over on their own seven yard line. Lee, unable to move the ball, punted and nine plays later the Tigers crossed the goal for their second touchdown. The Tigers kicked off and on the first play a pass from Clifford Little was intercepted on the Lee 49. The Tigers went on to score and led 18 to 0. Fairfield kicked off and on the first play from scrimmage, Earl Mills went 64 yards for a touchdown. LEE STOPS PRATTVILLE FROM A LONG RUN IN THE SECOND QUARTER

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ED MORELOCK e Junior BILLY DUPREE e Sophomore JUDDY SMlTH - Sophomore End Tackle Halfback Opelika edged Lee High by one point, 20 to l9, in Opelika. Opelika scored first on a pass play from 65 yards out. The Bulldogs failed to make the extra point. Opelika kicked off and Earl Mills re- turned it all the way for six points. Lee was the next to score. They marched the ball all the way to pay dirt. At the end of the first quarter the score was l2. to 6 in favor of Lee. Opelika took the kickoff from the Generals and returned l5 yards to begin a touchdown drive. Todd scored from four yards out. The extra point was good, Opelika's end threw a 50 yard pass to Todd on the dead run for a touchdown. The extra point was good. Opellkg leg 20 to 19 at the end of the half. There was no scoring during the second half. p W290 E WHlTEmJunior ED HARDlNeSophomore at, Halfback ly' Gua rd Qua rterback lo DONALD HUNT - Junior

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BILL DOBBI NS 2 Sophomore FRED CAUTHEN .2 Sophomore . DANNY RUSHTON - Sophomor Center End Guard Lee High threw a scare into mighty Phillips of Birmingham when they met in Cramton Bowl. Lee was unable to score in the first half. Phillips showed its superiority in the first half. Phillips went 72 yards in seven plays for their first touchdown. A few minutes later after recovering a Lee fumble on the Generals 19, Alvin Dampies passed to Jim Putnam for a touchdown. Phillips scored again on a pass play from Dampies to halfback Bill Wart. With three minutes to go in the first half, CIifford Little threw a pass to Charles Tatum who went 35 yards for a touchdown. The half ended with the score 20-7 in favor of Phillips. Phillips scored their last touchdown early in the third period and were held from there on: On the kickoff, Earl Mills went 89 yards for Leefs second touchdown, Charles Tatum -intercepted a pass and ran back to the Lee 30 yard line. On the first play Mills went 71 yards for Lee's third touchdown. The score: Phillips 27, Lee 20. GETTING IN SHAPE FOR BASKETBALL