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    Monument at New YMCA Would Honor Tuscaloosa Athletes Killed in Marshall Plane Crash

    By Stephen Dethrage,

    2024-06-11
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    CrimsonTideBride
    06-12
    Also, it would be a historical reminder. These local high school players and state football champions left the state to play football at Marshall University. They were not recruited by the Crimson Tide nor Auburn Tigers due to the racist climate in the state at the time. To even think of having black athletes on any team sport at UA or AU was unheard of.
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