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American football and baseball player (1896–1960)

Gene Davidson
Arkansas Razorbacks
PositionQuarterback/Outfielder (baseball)
ClassGraduate
Personal information
Born:(1896-02-19)February 19, 1896
Hon Township, Scott County, Arkansas, U.S.
Died:September 12, 1960(1960-09-12) (aged 64)
Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
Career history
CollegeArkansas (1915–1919)
High schoolFort Smith
Career highlights and awards
  • All-Southern (1917)
  • All-Southwest (1916, 1919)
  • Arkansas' Greatest Athlete (1919)
  • Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Gene "Sodie" Davidson (February 19, 1896 – September 12, 1960) was an American football and baseball player for the Arkansas Razorbacks of the University of Arkansas. He was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1968. Davidson was named "Arkansas' Greatest Athlete" in 1919.

Early years

Gene Davidson was born on February 19, 1896, in Hon Township of Scott County, Arkansas to Joe Davidson and Susan Ivey.

References

  1. "Gene Davidson".
  2. "Class of 1968". Archived from the original on April 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Gene "Sodie" Davidson".
Arkansas Razorbacks starting quarterbacks


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