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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

OLDEST BAMA PLAYER DIES

Funeral services were held Wednesday for Benjamin Watt McLeod, Jr., who played on THE 1934 UNIVERSITY of ALABAMA national championship team. McLeod, who died Saturday at age 97, was the oldest living UA football player, according to the Pensacola News Journal.
McLeod entered Alabama in 1932 on a basketball scholarship, but went on to earn nine letters from 1932 to 1937 playing basketball, baseball, and football.

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