Jimmie Hicks

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Jimmie Hicks
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James W. Hicks was a college football player for the Alabama Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama from 1912 to 1914. [1] He was selected All-Southern in 1914. [2] Coach D. V. Graves said of his player Hicks: "There is no other guard down here who can break through the line and run down under punts as Hicks has done all the year." [3]

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References

  1. "1914 Season" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2014.
  2. "Composite Pick of All S.I.A.A. Teams". Atlanta Constitution. December 1, 1914. Retrieved March 8, 2015 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. Jack Nye (November 21, 1914). "Along the Sidelines". The Tennessean. p. 11. Retrieved September 21, 2015 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg