Samford basketball, 1969
Front Row, from left: Gary Pate, Cal Campbell, Billy Williams, Robert Flowers, Frank Starkey, Carl Zimmerman, Jim Hand. Back Row, from left: Coach Carl Taylor, Bill Stevens, Joe Sova, Herbert Luker, Ricky Nolen, Rod Behrens, Sherman Hogan, Randy Long, Otha Mitchell, Phil Schumacher, Coach Van Washer...
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Photographs Samford basketball, 1969 Arnold, Lew |
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Front Row, from left: Gary Pate, Cal Campbell, Billy Williams, Robert Flowers, Frank Starkey, Carl Zimmerman, Jim Hand. Back Row, from left: Coach Carl Taylor, Bill Stevens, Joe Sova, Herbert Luker, Ricky Nolen, Rod Behrens, Sherman Hogan, Randy Long, Otha Mitchell, Phil Schumacher, Coach Van Washer. In 1969, Samford became the first major university in Alabama to integrate its sports teams when three African-American junior college transfers�Sherman Hogan, Otha Mitchell, and Billy Williams�joined the basketball team. |
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Samford basketball, 1969Arnold, LewMitchell, OthaHogan, ShermanWilliams, BillyTaylor, Carl J.Washer, Van L.IntegrationAthleticsBasketballSeibert HallSamford University (Howard College)Front Row, from left: Gary Pate, Cal Campbell, Billy Williams, Robert Flowers, Frank Starkey, Carl Zimmerman, Jim Hand. Back Row, from left: Coach Carl Taylor, Bill Stevens, Joe Sova, Herbert Luker, Ricky Nolen, Rod Behrens, Sherman Hogan, Randy Long, Otha Mitchell, Phil Schumacher, Coach Van Washer. In 1969, Samford became the first major university in Alabama to integrate its sports teams when three African-American junior college transfers�Sherman Hogan, Otha Mitchell, and Billy Williams�joined the basketball team.1969Imagephotographs5906d7f1-191f-41f9-9e07-730cdd7e8c1fhttps://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/21369https://images.quartexcollections.com/samford/thumbnails/preview/5906d7f1-191f-41f9-9e07-730cdd7e8c1fn-od000494Lew Arnold Negatives1960-1969This digital image is the property of the Samford University Library and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Special Collection, Samford University Library. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this or other images in this collection, please contact the Samford University Special Collection department at scdept@samford.edu. |
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Samford basketball, 1969 |
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Samford basketball, 1969 |
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Arnold, Lew |
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Mitchell, Otha Hogan, Sherman Williams, Billy Taylor, Carl J. Washer, Van L. Integration Athletics Basketball Seibert Hall Samford University (Howard College) |
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