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

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-OBBY MOORE - Sophomore WOODY RUSHTON - Junior JIMMY TAYLOR 2 Sophomore t Fullback Guard Tackle Lee ended the season with a thrilling win over U. M. S, The first tally came on a beautiful 38-yard run by Carl Hopson, In the next quarter, Ed Spencer returned a punt 90 yards for the second Lee touch- down. Hopson went over for the extra point. Jackie Spencer added another six-pointer and Lee led 20-0 at the half. In the third period, fullback Larry Curry galloped nine yards for a touchdown to make it 26-0 Then Jackie Spencer went 21 yards for the final touchdoWn of the night. This ended a bril- liant season of football for a new school. COTTY CHARLTON-Sophomore GEORGE WATTS -- J unior J OE HALL - Sophomore Center Tackle Tackle

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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

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J IMMY PARKS Sophomore End BOB INGLEHART Sophomore End 1956 Football Schedule Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs Lee vs BILLY COX Sophomore End . Winfield ................. Here . Auburn .................. Here . Troy ..................... Here . B. B. Comer ............... Here . Selma .................... Here . Alex City ................ There .Opelika ................... Here . Tallassee ................. There . Dothan .................. There . U.M.S. .................. There RAYMOND BOD! FORD - Sophomore Tackle