South Pittsburg History in Pictures
Sports
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This photograph shows the 1924 South Pittsburg, Tennessee High School Football Team. This was South Pittsburg's first high school team. That same year they beat Marion County 27-0 in what would become a heated rivalry that is still fought out on the grid iron each season.  Pictured left to right in top row are: Coach Walter Dietzen, Clepper, Evans, Adcock, Evans, J. Kellermann, Goodgame, Tate, Graves: Wilson New, principal. Middle row, left to right are: North, Stewart, Ervin, Armstrong, Tidman, Rogers & Holland. Front row, left to right are: R. Kellermann, Neff, Merriman, Raulston, (captain) Ballew, & Ellis. In foreground, "Tub" Raulston, mascot.
 
                                                                               Photo courtesy, Carolyn Millhiser
This photograph shows the South Pittsburg, Tennessee High School Marching Band in the spring of 1925. Members in no particular order are: Dave Raulston, Harold Adcock, Arthur Stewart, Joe Scharer, J. T. Hester, Selman Goodgame, Frederick Klein, Jimmie Humble, Charles Scharer, William Isaac Gilliam, Rabun Curry Goodgame, William Lewis Hudson, Raymond Pryor, Richard Kellermann, R. K. Goodgame, James Gillespie, Anita Pryor, Henry Cook Salmond (front row, fourth from left), Walter Barlow, Annie Lee Jackson, Pete Sartain, Jim Stewart, Lew Anderson, Kyle Patton, "Tub" Raulston, Harold McReynolds, Hubert Jackson and Hubert Clepper.  
                                                                               Photo courtesy, Carolyn Millhiser

This photograph shows the 1927 South Pittsburg, Tennessee High School "Pirates" basketball team. From left to right are: unknown, unknown, Charles Richard "Dick" Kellermann, Joseph Lodge " Jody" Kellermann, Harold Waymond Adcock, unknown,
Rayburn Curry Goodgame? and Coach W. R. Shelton.                                                                                                                                  Photo courtesy, Carolyn Millhiser
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This photograph shows the 1928 South Pittsburg, Tennessee High School "Pirate" Football Team. This was South Pittsburg's fourth high school team. The young mascot in front is John Goodgame who would grow up and play for Vanderbilt. Pictured front row left to right are: Kelly Merriman, Dix Tatum, Harold Adcock, Maurice Kyle Patton, James Shelby Cameron, Eugene Neff and Allen Hodges. Second Row left to right are: Frank Carter, Jimmy Humble, Francis Kellerman, T. C. Stewart, Raburn Curry Goodgame, Selman Goodgame and James Paul Sheridan. Third row left to right are: Fred McReynolds, Leslie Kellerman, Waymon Smith, Sam Patton and Max "Al" Goodgame. Top row left to right are: Pete Sartin, manager; Jimmy Phillips, coach and Prof. Sharp. That year the "Pirates" lost to Marion County 7-21.

                                            Photo courtesy, Ann Patton Ivey/South Pittsburg Hustler