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Revision as of 05:31, 10 March 2015

By Walton
Biographical details
Alma materUniversity of Mississippi
Playing career
Position(s)Center; End (football)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
All-Southern football player (1911)

Byron S. "By" Walton was a college football player, track star, and basketball player and coach at the University of Mississippi.

Early years

Walton attended Central High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]

Ole Miss

He stood 6 feet tall and weighed 180 pounds.

Football

Walton was a prominent end for the Ole Miss Rebels football team.

1911

He was selected All-Southern in 1911.[2][3] He once stripped Ray Morrison of Vanderbilt 10 yards short of the goal.

Basketball

He played center and was captain and coach of the basketball team in 1911-1912.

Penn

Walton also attended the University of Pennsylvania.[4]

Camp athletics

In 1917 Walton was appointed by the Fosdick Commission to direct Army camp athletics in Syracuse, New York.[4]

References

  1. ^ Handbook of the Central High School of Philadelphia. 1922. p. 85. Retrieved March 9, 2015 – via Google books. Open access icon
  2. ^ Nathan Stauffer. "The All-Southern Football Team of 1911". Collier's Weekly. 48: 197.
  3. ^ Spalding's Football Guide. 1911. pp. 35, 65.
  4. ^ a b "Will Direct Camp Sports" (PDF). Syracuse Journal. August 18, 1917.


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