1910 College Basketball All-Southern Team

Sports May 2025 August 2023 The 1910 College Basketball All-Southern Team consisted of basketball players from the South chosen at their respective positions for the 1909-10 basketball season. The Columbus YMCA basketball team was the best in the South. According to Atlanta Constitution sportswriter Dick Jemison, Columbus's Tippo Peddy was "without a doubt the best forward in the South".https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-tippo-atl-con/143194420/ Columbus Five Here Saturday Atlanta Constitution January 30, 1910 1 newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/119377461/ Article clipped from The Atlanta Constitution February 7, 1910 7 newspapers.com Jemison wrote later that Georgia center Howell Peacock was "by far the best center that ever stepped on a Southern floor".February 19, 1912 Article clipped from The Atlanta Constitution - Newspapers.com™ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/172415852/ May 15, 2025 newspapers.com 7 He also wrote that this year the best guard was Columbus' Jakey Pease. The other guard he selected was famed tennis player Dr. Nat Thornton. All-Southerns Guards Jakey Pease, Columbus YMCA (DJ) Nat Thornton, Atlanta A. C. (DJ) Forwards Tippo Peddy, Columbus YMCA (DJ) Schley Gordy, Auburn (DJ) Center Howell Peacock, Georgia (DJ) Key DJ = selected by Dick Jemison.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution/172673110/ Article clipped from The Atlanta Constitution February 28, 1910 7 newspapers.com References All-Southern