Sewanee Tigers | |
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Position | Fullback |
Class | Graduate |
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Born: | c. 1885 Chicago, Illinois |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Sewanee (1907–1908) |
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Lawrence Markley was a college football player
College football
Markley played for the Sewanee Tigers of the Sewanee:The University of the South. He was captain of the 1908 team, and selected an All-Southern fullback both those years. Vanderbilt coach Dan McGugin wrote of Markley, "He has always been a very stubborn man on the defense, effective on a short plunge, and his cool head has helped to steady his team through many a crisis." At Sewanee he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
References
- "Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 23, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- "FOOTBALL CAPTAINS FOR NEXT SEASON; Sixty-four College Elevens Elect Leaders for Gridiron Battles for 1908. THREE FULL BACKS SELECTED Illness of Tad Jones Postpones Action at Yale". New York Times. December 23, 1907.
- ^ e. g. Spalding's Football Guide. Shawnee Mission, Kansas, NCAA Publishing Service. 1909. p. 75.
- "National and Southern Honors". Sewanee Football Media Guide: 31. 2011.
- "1908". General Catalogue of Sigma Alpha Epsilon: 578.
1907 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections | |
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1908 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections | |
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