Sports: Crowville High School Football, Franklin Parish, LA

Submitted by Thomas Moore




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Football was first played in Crowville in the fall of 1923.

Equipment was crude and coaches who knew anything about

football were few in number. Mr. Simmons, Principal 1924-25,

was the first coach. In 1926, Walter Richardson was hired as

coach.



The Crowville High School footbal team of  1929:



Coach Walter Richardson



Douglas Graney

E.F. Hodge

Marshall Wright

Perry Killingsworth

Charles Cordill

Jewell Killian

Cleto Yates

Red Boone

Ezra Buchins

J.L. Payne

Frank Hart

Tom Boone

Luther Walters

J.E. Hart

Blanchard Peters

Dudley Hopson

Lewis Clemet

Woodrow Sills

Rayford Stroud