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Ernest Lamar Sarra (September 11, 1904 – May 24, 1995) was an American football and basketball player and coach. Sarra was a prominent center for coach Tom Sebring's Florida Gators football team, captain of the 1926 team. He was a three-year football star and played four seasons of basketball. Sarra was then the coach of the Plant Panthers in the 1930s. He was once chairman of the governor's committee on school building construction. He played high school football at Gainesville High under Rex Farrior.

See also

• List of University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame members

References

1. "Gators Relax After Drills". St. Petersburg Times. October 22, 1926.
2. "Great Teams and Eras: The 1920s".
3. Pete Norton (July 20, 1933). "The Sport Outlook". St. Petersburg Times.
4. "Tampa Officials To Handle Game; Sarra Refereeing". The Evening Independent. November 22, 1938.
5. "Plant Panthers". Archived from the original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
6. "Coach History - Plant Panthers Basketball (Tampa, FL)".
7. "New Tax Sources For Schools". Ocala Star-Banner. November 21, 1956.

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