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re: Why Did Bear Bryant Wait Seven Years to Integrate Bama Football?
Posted on 11/17/13 at 4:58 pm to CapstoneGrad06
Posted on 11/17/13 at 4:58 pm to CapstoneGrad06
Posted on 11/17/13 at 5:01 pm to MrAUTigers
Now we're splitting hairs. You clearly stated that Alabama was near last in signing a black player. Which they were not.
This post was edited on 11/17/13 at 5:02 pm
Posted on 11/17/13 at 5:03 pm to MrAUTigers
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WRONG!
Wilbur Jackson was recruited to play football at Alabama in 1969. He arrived in Tuscaloosa as a freshman in 1970. Since freshmen at that time were required to sit out a year, he wouldn't dress out at the games but he would practice with the team during the week.
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