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Two of Last Year's Crimson Tide Are With Dele gation at Post Fifteen young men from the Uni versity of Alabama arrived at Fort McClellan early last week fully de termined to uphold the reputation of “Bama” in all phases of camp activity in a manner that will do credit to the reputation of their school that is known from coast to coast. Two members of last year's Crim son Tide are present with this year’s delegation of future officers. John Henry (Flash) Luther all star half back who attained national fame in 1926 as the highest scoring high school half back in the United States while he was a member of the Tuscaloosa Black Bears Nation al champions of that year. Luther was out most of last season with a bad shoulder, but it is completely healed now and he should go great next fall. Albert Elmore is the other member of the Crimson Tide who is here. He is one half of the well known pair of Moore and El more who so adly protected the out er flanks of Bama’s famous line last year. Elmore is from Gordo, Ala, and is a member of the El more family that has supplied Bama with several sterling athletes in the last decade. Harwell (Hootie) Jones the boy that threw the jave lin for Alabama last Spring is also in camp. Jones was bothered with a sore shoulder in the early part of the season this year and was un able to enter any meets until the last two weeks of the season. Other students from the VU. of A, include Head, Ala., Arnold Avery Tuscaloosa, Ala. A. FP. Defuniak, Birmingham, Ala., and Walter Mer rill, Anniston,
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Anniston Star
Anniston, Alabama, US
Wed, Jun 25, 1930
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