This is from a September 1930 edition of the Kingsport Times News. Legendary coach LeRoy Sprankle was tickled that he had five linemen who weighed more than 160 pounds. Today there are third graders who weigh more than that.
Vince Staten is the author of fifteen books, including "Did Monkeys Invent the Monkey Wrench," "Can You Trust a Tomato in January," "Ol' Diz: A Biography of Dizzy Dean," and the barbecue travel guide, "Real Barbecue." He has been a columnist for the New York Daily News, the Louisville Courier-Journal, the Dayton Daily News and the Kingsport Times News.
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