Screen did not seek a third term in 1988, when he was succeeded by fellow Democrat and later Republican convert Tom Ed McHugh,
That decision proved more popular for Christian because Billy Cannon scored an 89-yard touchdown to keep the Tigers undefeated and to win a Heisman Trophy, the only LSU player ever so honored.
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In 1959, Mayor-President Jack Christian had similarly moved trick-or-treating from Saturday, October 31, to Friday, October 30, to accommodate the LSU Tigers football game against the Ole Miss Rebels.
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