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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

08 Dec 1972

Page 11

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1972

Page

11

All-County Football Team Highlights Morgan Falkville Drives

West Morgan and Falkville combined for 10 of 26 first-team picks as the 1972 All County Team honors reflect the surge of Morgan County two small schools. Decatur led with eight selections. Fowler and Chenault received MVP honors and sign with Alabama and Auburn respectively.

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Billy Mitchell West Morgan Falkville Morgan County Decatur Austin Hartselle Devils Rebels Cordova Brewer Daily Sports Les Fowler Rick Chenault Chenault Fowler Alabama Auburn Jimmy Duncan Jim Rodgers Jeff Farley Edwin Breland Larry Tucker Joey Sherman Mike Burothall Donald Pace Robie Elms B. D. Thrasher Turney Watkins Curtis Rooker Garland Cowart Greg Eubanks John Brooks Mike Morris Allan Gandy Lesley Edney Charlie Kennedy Vic Mathews Rogér Chapman Dave Heflin Tigers Colbert Co Cullman Athens Tide Butler TWC Earl Webb Webb
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Unbeaten Job Is Named Ferguson Coach of the Year

West Morgan head coach Jackie Ferguson, in his second year, guides the 2A Rebels to the state playoffs and a first unbeaten regular season. A 21 4 playoff win over Falkville capped the year, earning Ferguson the All Morgan County Coach of the Year honor over Falkville’s Lynn Thompson.

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Larry Canterbury Jackie Ferguson West Morgan Decature Daily Rebels Falkville Blue Devils Ferguson Lynn Thompson Morgan County Earl Webb Decatur Red Raiders Muscle Shoals Athens Trinity Cordova Hinds Perry Athen Larry McCoy
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All-County Honorable Mention Highlights Local Linemen

Honorable mention selections include Vic Mathews and Mark Roberts of Austin, Alan Welch of Hartselle, Lonnie Lemmond of W. Morgan, Jerry Reaves and Tony Pitts of Brewer. Linemen named Mike Stewart and Bobby Watkins of Falkville, Mike Williams and Ronnie Morton of Hartselle, Matt Hyde of Decatur, and Bill Gray.

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Vic Mathews Austin Mark Roberts Alan Welch Hartselle Lonnie Lemmond W. Morgan Jerry Reaves Tony Pitts Brewer Mike Stewart Bobby Watkins Falkville Mike Williams Ronnie Morton Matt.Hyde Bill Gray Decatur
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Local Football Roster Highlights Hartselle and Decatur Players

Defense linemen Ferlon Davis Brewer Jeff Williams and Bobby Jenkins from Hartselle lead the squad. Linebackers include Larry Rose from Decatur Barry Rabon W Morgan Stanley Maner Austin and Greg Wilson of Hartselle. Backs feature Billy West W Morgan David Seymour of Decatur and Anthony Childers.

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Ferlon Davis Brewer Jeff Williams Bobby Jenkins Hartselle Larry Rose Decatur Barry Rabon W. Morgan Stanley Maner Austin Greg Wilson Billy West David Seymour Anthony Childers
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Farley West Morgan Rebels Lee Raiders Les Fowler - Hartselle Jimmy Duncan Falkville Sr Jim Rodgers Decatur Jr W. Morgan Jr Edwin Breland Decatur Joey Sherman Austin Sr W. Morgan Sr Robie Elms Sr Mike Burnthall B. D. Thrasher Hartselle Rick Chenault Decatur Curtis Rooker Decatur E Falkville Garland Cowart W. Morgan Sr Greg Eubanks Austin Sr John Brooks Decatur Sr Mike Morsis Fuer Allan Gandy Falkville Sr Lesley Edney Austin Sr Charlie Kennedy Decatur Austin Jr Morgan Jr B.D. Thrasher Jeti Fariey
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