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{{Short description|American football player, coach, and surgeon (1880–1960)}} |
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|birth_date={{Birth date|1880|11|9}} |
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|birth_place=[[Aylett, Virginia]] |
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|death_place=[[Annapolis, Maryland]] |
|death_place=[[Annapolis, Maryland]], U.S. |
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|weight_lb=145 |
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|currentposition=[[Quarterback]] |
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|class=Graduate |
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|years=1902-05 |
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|school=Virginia Cavaliers |
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|pastschools=[[Virginia Cavaliers football|Virginia]] (1902–1905) |
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*Southern championship (1902) |
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* [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]] ([[1902 College Football All-Southern Team|1902]], [[1903 College Football All-Southern Team|1903]], [[1904 College Football All-Southern Team|1904]]) |
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'''Championships''' |
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*1 Southern (1902) |
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'''John Beverly Pollard''' (November 9, 1880 – October 2, 1960) was an American [[college football]] player and coach and surgeon in the [[Medical Corps (United States Navy)|Medical Corps]] of the [[United States Navy]]. |
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==Early years== |
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'''Honors''' |
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Pollard was born on November 9, 1880, in [[Aylett, Virginia]], to E. S. Pollard, Esq.<ref name=vig>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_9hKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA70|page=70|title=Vignettes|year=1905|volume=1}}</ref> |
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*3x [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]] (1902, 1903, 1904) |
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⚫ | Pollard was an [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]] [[quarterback]] for the [[Virginia Cavaliers football|Virginia Cavaliers]] of the [[University of Virginia]],<ref>{{cite journal|title=District III|journal=Caduceus of Kappa Sigma|volume=19|year=1904|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VwETAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA219|page=219}}</ref> and a member of the [[Virginia Glee Club]].<ref name="cat03">{{cite journal |title=Catalog of Students |journal=University of Virginia Annual Announcements, with a Catalog of the Officers and Students of the University of Virginia |date=1903–1904 | page=43}}</ref><ref name="corks">{{cite book |title=Corks and Curls |year=1904 |page=132}}</ref> He also played on the [[Virginia Cavaliers baseball|baseball]] teams. At Virginia he was a member of the [[Kappa Sigma]] fraternity. Pollard was known for his speed.<ref name=JLD>{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3gs7AQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA97|page=97|journal=The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide|title=Football in the South|year=1904}}</ref> He mentored the backup [[Oscar Randolph]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1807&dat=19051118&id=Lw0tAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3GkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1224,1421961|newspaper=The Cavalier Daily|date=November 18, 1905|title=Virginia? Carolina?}}</ref> He was once University Demonstrator of Anatomy.<ref name=vig/> After university he became a captain and surgeon in the [[US Navy Medical Corps]]. |
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==Coaching career== |
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Pollard coached Virginia's baseball team in 1906.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Carolina Will Meet Virginia |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84867030/greensboro-daily-news/ |newspaper=[[News & Record|Daily News]] |location=[[Greensboro, North Carolina]] |date=May 2, 1906 |page=7 |access-date=September 6, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> He served as a co-head football coach at [[Davidson College]] in [[Davidson, North Carolina]] from 1906 to 1907.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://davidson.lyrasistechnology.org/islandora/object/davidson:6732#page/168/mode/1up|title=Quips and Cranks|year=1908|publisher=Davidson College|access-date=February 9, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Head coaching record== |
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===Football=== |
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| name = [[Davidson Wildcats football|Davidson]] |
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| conf = Independent |
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| startyear = 1906 |
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| championship = |
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| year = [[1906 college football season|1906]] |
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| name = [[1906 Davidson football team|Davidson]] |
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| overall = 3–2–2 |
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| year = [[1907 college football season|1907]] |
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| name = [[1907 Davidson football team|Davidson]] |
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| overall = 4–1–1 |
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| name = Davidson |
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| overall = 7–3–3 |
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| overall = 7–3–3 |
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| bowls = no |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| NAME = Pollard, John Beverley |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = November 9, 1880 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = Aylett, Virginia |
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| DATE OF DEATH = October 2, 1960 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = Anapolis, Maryland |
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Latest revision as of 04:40, 15 July 2024
Virginia Cavaliers | |
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Position | Quarterback |
Class | Graduate |
Personal information | |
Born: | Aylett, Virginia, U.S. | November 9, 1880
Died: | October 2, 1960 Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 79)
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg) |
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College | Virginia (1902–1905) |
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John Beverly Pollard (November 9, 1880 – October 2, 1960) was an American college football player and coach and surgeon in the Medical Corps of the United States Navy.
Early years
[edit]Pollard was born on November 9, 1880, in Aylett, Virginia, to E. S. Pollard, Esq.[1]
University of Virginia
[edit]Pollard was an All-Southern quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia,[2] and a member of the Virginia Glee Club.[3][4] He also played on the baseball teams. At Virginia he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. Pollard was known for his speed.[5] He mentored the backup Oscar Randolph.[6] He was once University Demonstrator of Anatomy.[1] After university he became a captain and surgeon in the US Navy Medical Corps.
Coaching career
[edit]Pollard coached Virginia's baseball team in 1906.[7] He served as a co-head football coach at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina from 1906 to 1907.[8]
Head coaching record
[edit]Football
[edit]Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Davidson (Independent) (1906–1907) | |||||||||
1906 | Davidson | 3–2–2 | |||||||
1907 | Davidson | 4–1–1 | |||||||
Davidson: | 7–3–3 | ||||||||
Total: | 7–3–3 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Vignettes. Vol. 1. 1905. p. 70.
- ^ "District III". Caduceus of Kappa Sigma. 19: 219. 1904.
- ^ "Catalog of Students". University of Virginia Annual Announcements, with a Catalog of the Officers and Students of the University of Virginia: 43. 1903–1904.
- ^ Corks and Curls. 1904. p. 132.
- ^ "Football in the South". The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide: 97. 1904.
- ^ "Virginia? Carolina?". The Cavalier Daily. November 18, 1905.
- ^ "Carolina Will Meet Virginia". Daily News. Greensboro, North Carolina. May 2, 1906. p. 7. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Quips and Cranks. Davidson College. 1908. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
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