In 1969 the Pearl High football team made the controversial decision not to participate in the inaugural TSSAA football state playoffs opting instead to become the first all-Black school to play in the Clinic Bowl at Vanderbilt’s Dudley Field. The prestigious Clinic Bowl had long served as the championship game for teams in Middle Tennessee …
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