re: Best RBs in Louisiana history, pre Fournette (more candidates added)

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But Cannon was an incredible athlete--one track and field enthusiast told me he won the state track meet in one of the sprint races & I believe either discus or shot put.

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You're still missing the point. He probably would not have won the sprint if black athletes were running. I agree with the idea that you have to somewhat downgrade the pre integration kids a little.