Alderson High School, Alderson, W. Va. 1936 - 1962
 

Alderson High School Football Stats
1936 - 1961 Coach Abe McLaughlin

WON LOST TIED
182 50 16
73.38 % 20.16 % 6.45 %

TOTAL POINTS SCORED PER YEAR

YEAR

ALDERSON

OPPONENT YEAR ALDERSON OPPONENT

 

Points

Points

 

Points

Points

1936

167

56 1949 150 19
1937 142 31 1950 225 96
1938 236 19 1951 170 51
1939 131 31 1952 248 82
1940 166 76 1953 91 171
1941 194 25 1954 261 146
1942 280 20 1955 338 64
1943 369 62 1956 277 94
1944 192 77 1957 196 89
1945 274 32 1958 92 96
1946 258 73 1959 66 104
1947 191 46 1960 275 117
1948 184 92 1961 114 103


Total points scored by Abe's Alderson teams: 5287
Average Points scored by Abe's Alderson teams: 21.4
Total points scored by opponents: 1872
Average points by opponents: 7.6
Ratio: Alderson 2.3 to opponent 1
Alderson scored less than ll5 points: 4 years or l.6%
Alderson did not score: l9 games or 7% I
Opponent did not score: 96 games or 38.8%
Greenbrier Valley Conference Champions: 9 years ·
Greenbrier Valley Conference Co—Champions: 2 years.
Greenbrier Valley Conference runner-ups: 3 years
Runner-ups for State Class 'B” Championship: 2 years >
Mountain Bowl Winner (Covington, VA) 1941 (only time played)
 


Opponents

Elkins: Frank Wimer
Stonewall Jackson: 'Shorty' Fields.
Ronceverte: 'Toddy' Loudin.
Union: Rufus Houchins.
Lewisburg: Clifton Burr-Harry Myles-'Shorty' Gabbert.
White Sulphur: 'Jiggs' Hoffester - Dick Ware - Sam Rice - George Piercy.
Renick: Dick Simmons.
Hillsboro: Bennett Stump - Basil Sharp.
Marlington: Paul Lord - Emory Anderson.
Greenbank: Louis Sturbois - 'Buck' Harper.
Rupert: Clarence Hinkle - Ray Watson - Lamie Walker.
Summersville: 'Buck' Poterfield.
Crichton: Bill Moore.
Rainelle: Jimmy Scott - Bill Moore - Bob Zopp - Bob Perkins.
Meadow Bridge: Bob Zopp
Covington: Bootie Albert
Hinton: John Worth - Bill Garten.
Princeton: Lee Patton.
Beckley: Jerome Van Meter.
Talcott: Roy Pollack - John Gwinn.
G.M.S.: 'Spitter'Adkins.
Richwood: Ed Buck.
Oak Hill: Russ Parsons.
Fayetteville: 'Fletch' Arrnet
East Bank: Bill Calvert.
Peterstown: Steve Miller.
 


"Mac Facts"

1941-Defeated Covington in Mt. Bowl.
l948 Runner up to Huntington Vinson for State Championship.
l960—Runner up to Winfield for State Championship.
Greenbrier Valley Champs 9 times.
Greenbrier Valley Co-Champs 2 times.
Greenbrier Valley Runner up 3 times.
Assistant North-South Coach l9M2.
Athletic Director Greenbrier East High School 2 years.
17 Consecutive winning seasons at Alderson - l936-1953.
4 Consecutive Winning seasons at Hillsboro - l932·l935.
24 out of 26 winning seasons at Alderson.
4 out of 5 winning seasons at Hillsboro.
Games most remembered by Alderson fans: Alderson - 2l - Stonewall Jackson - l2 (l940)
Alderson - 7 - Beckley - 7 (l941) Alderson - 14 - Winfield - 2O (1960)
Attended Roanoke College - Graduated New River State.
Married to Virginia Woods in 1937 - One Son Alex and one Granddaughter.
 

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