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Zippy Morocco was a two-sport star for the Bulldogs. He was a key player on the basketball team, and a record setting punt returner on the football team.

Henry Walter 'Chief' Ruark, lineman and co-captain of the 1942 Bulldogs. Ruark was killed in action in Belgium in November 1944.

Georgia Bulldogs head football coach Wally Butts in the Rose Bowl, likely during a practice before the game vs. UCLA.

Bill Hartman (March 17, 1915 – March 16, 2006) graduated from the University of Georgia, where he had starred on Harry Mehre's teams as a fullback, in 1937. After a one-year stint with Washington D.C.'s professional football team, Hartman returned…

Cadets of the U.S. Navy pre-flight school, which existed on the UGA campus from 1942 through 1945, parade in Sanford Stadium

Navy Pre-Flight School cadets eating. The University campus was in large part taken over by the Navy and existing facilities were either enlarged or changed to meet the needs of the Pre-Flight school. New facilities were also constructed on campus;…

Navy Pre-Flight School cadets on parade. These cadets are using the open-air amphitheater on south campus as a parade ground. The amphitheater stood on what is now the site of the Boyd Graduate Studies Building and the Science Library.

Cadets of the U.S. Navy Pre-Flight School exercise on south campus of the University of Georgia.

Walter Ruark and Frank Sinkwich co-captained the 1942 Bulldogs.

From the Pandora Yearbook caption:

"Georgia's Starting Line-Up Against Tech:

Backfield - Bratton, HB [halfback]. Hague, BB [blocking back]. Rutland, FB [fullback]. Cook, TB [tailback].

Line - Phillips, LE [left end]. Simons, T [tackle]. …