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Original 1974 University of Alabama Football Press Guide, the official Crimson Tide media guide issued to the press, radio and TV for the 1974 season. Photo cover with Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant in his houndstooth hat on the sideline, game action and a cheerleader. About 6.4 x 9 inches. Used condition with cover rubbing and edge wear, soiling and a small chip on the back cover; interior pages shown are clean.
Inside opens with a "Gentlemen of the Press, Radio and Television" welcome letter signed by Charley Thornton, the 1974 Crimson Tide schedule with kickoff times and ticket prices, 1973 scores and attendance (11-1 season ending with the Sugar Bowl vs. Notre Dame), Alabama Quick Facts, the athletic staff headed by Paul W. Bryant, and the assistant coaching staff including Mal Moore, Ken Donahue and Bud Moore.
The back cover prints the full Schedule of Alabama's 1974 Opponents grid — Maryland, Southern Miss, Vanderbilt, Ole Miss, Florida State, Tennessee, TCU, Mississippi State, LSU, Miami and Auburn. Printed by Drake Printers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Inside opens with a "Gentlemen of the Press, Radio and Television" welcome letter signed by Charley Thornton, the 1974 Crimson Tide schedule with kickoff times and ticket prices, 1973 scores and attendance (11-1 season ending with the Sugar Bowl vs. Notre Dame), Alabama Quick Facts, the athletic staff headed by Paul W. Bryant, and the assistant coaching staff including Mal Moore, Ken Donahue and Bud Moore.
The back cover prints the full Schedule of Alabama's 1974 Opponents grid — Maryland, Southern Miss, Vanderbilt, Ole Miss, Florida State, Tennessee, TCU, Mississippi State, LSU, Miami and Auburn. Printed by Drake Printers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
