https://ghsfha.org/wiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=1959_GACA_North%2FSouth_Game1959 GACA North/South Game - Revision history2026-06-09T07:16:17ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.37.1https://ghsfha.org/wiki/index.php?title=1959_GACA_North/South_Game&diff=52777&oldid=prevLoren Maxwell: Text replacement - "Category:All-Star Games" to "Category:All-Star games"2017-08-06T14:28:06Z<p>Text replacement - "Category:All-Star Games" to "Category:All-Star games"</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Aug. 6, 1959<br />
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Site: Grant Field<br />
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Score: South 13, North 6<br />
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==Personnel==<br />
===Coaches===<br />
North: [[Calvin Ramsey]], [[Avondale]]<br />
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South: [[Joe Sumrall]], [[Thomasville]]<br />
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===North===<br />
'''Key players'''<br />
* Ronnie McCain (Bremen, HB)<br />
* Dan Blackburn (Smyrna, QB)<br />
* Doug Cooper (Sylvan, QB)<br />
* Bobby Dodd, Jr. (Grady, QB)<br />
* George Cheek (Stephens County, HB)<br />
* Richard Brooks (Griffin)<br />
* Jake Saye (Morgan County, HB)<br />
* Bobby Burson (Newnan, HB)<br />
* Ralph Westmoreland (Griffin, B)<br />
* David Hogg (North Fulton, E)<br />
* Bobby Duty (O’Keefe, E)<br />
* Bryson Mitchell (Bass, T)<br />
* Ed Hertwig (Newton County, T)<br />
* Bill Van Dyke (North Fulton, G)<br />
* Jim Wade (Grady, G)<br />
* Joe Ansley (Decatur, C)<br />
* Jim Parks (Sylvan, C)<br />
* Joe Kozloski (Marietta, G)<br />
* Mike Broadbear (Northside, T)<br />
* Lee Scroggins (West Point, B)<br />
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===South===<br />
'''Key players'''<br />
* Larry Foster (Forest Park, T)<br />
* Bill Wilson (Columbus, T)<br />
* Bill Ivey (Albany, T)<br />
* Arnold White (Fitzgerald, T)<br />
* Gilroy Garner (Richmond Academy, QB)<br />
* Bozey Thomas (Valdosta, FB)<br />
* Johnny Harris (North Clayton, QB)<br />
* Otis Fletcher (Valdosta)<br />
* Jack Swygert (Jonesboro, HB)<br />
* Jimmy Burson (LaGrange, HB)<br />
* Mack Matthews (Lincolnton, HB)<br />
* Hugh Deal (Statesboro, G)<br />
* Emerson Brown (Coffee County, G)<br />
* Jimmy Dix (Glynn Academy, E)<br />
* Leon Holland (Moultrie, E)<br />
* Ronald Collins (Thomasville, C)<br />
* Dan Davis (Screven County, HB)<br />
* Jack McCorkle (Cairo, G)<br />
* Herman Wilkes (Swainsboro, G)<br />
* Ferrell Henry (Miller County, T)<br />
* Donald Cook (Forest Park, HB)<br />
* Don Hartley (Savannah, E)<br />
* Gary Glover (Waynesboro, HB)<br />
* Jimmy Barber (Waycross, B)<br />
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==Game summary==<br />
Screven County’s Dan Davis scored all 13 points for the South, running for 77 yards on 13 carries. Newnan’s Bobby Burson ran 9 yards to give the North a 6-0 lead in the first. Davis’ 15-yard run in the second tied the score and his 13-yard run and conversion run gave the South the lead in the third. Jimmy Burson from LaGrange played for the South and his cousin Bobby Burson from Newnan played for the North.<br />
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[[Category:All-Star games]]</div>Loren Maxwell