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Virginia Cavaliers | |
Date of birth | November 9, 1880 |
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Place of birth | Aylett, Virginia |
Date of death | October 2, 1960 | (aged 79)
Place of death | Annapolis, Maryland |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg) |
US college | University of Virginia |
Career highlights and awards | |
John Beverly Pollard (November 9, 1880 – October 2, 1960) was an All-Southern college football quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia,[1] and a member of the Virginia Glee Club.[2][3] He also played on the baseball teams. At Virginia he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. Pollard was known for his speed.[4] He mentored the backup Oscar Randolph.[5] After university he became a captain in the US Navy Medical Corps.
References
- ^ "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.
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: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ^ Corks and Curls. 1904. p. 132.
- ^ "Football in the South". The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide: 97.
- ^ "Virginia? Carolina?". The Cavalier Daily. November 18, 1905.