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==Riverside Military Academy== ==Riverside Military Academy==
He was one time head of ].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LYEjvos3vD8C&pg=PA172&#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia|author=F. N. Boney|page=172}}</ref> He held the position at Riverside for over half a century, from 1913 to 1969.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pkpAn0U6UUkC&pg=PA106#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Historic Gainesville & Halls County: An Illustrated History|author=William L. Norton|page=106}}</ref> At Riverside he was now known as 'Colonel' instead of Professor. Governor ] appointed Beaver a brigadier general in the Georgia State Militia. He was thus often known as "General Sandy Beaver".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gainesvillelegals.com/news/stories/20060402/opinion/83384.shtml|author=Joe L. Morgan|accessdate=January 28, 2015|title=A look back: How Sandy Beaver built Riverside Academy}}</ref> He is a member of the school's sports ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.riversidemilitary.com/NetCommunity/SportsHallofFame|title=RMA Sports Hall of Fame|accessdate=February 19, 2015}}</ref> He was one time head of ].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LYEjvos3vD8C&pg=PA172&#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia|author=F. N. Boney|page=172}}</ref> He held the position at Riverside for over half a century, from 1913 to 1969.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pkpAn0U6UUkC&pg=PA106#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Historic Gainesville & Halls County: An Illustrated History|author=William L. Norton|page=106}}</ref> At Riverside he was now known as 'Colonel' instead of Professor. Governor ] appointed Beaver a brigadier general in the Georgia State Militia. He was thus often known as "General Sandy Beaver".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gainesvillelegals.com/news/stories/20060402/opinion/83384.shtml|author=Joe L. Morgan|accessdate=January 28, 2015|title=A look back: How Sandy Beaver built Riverside Academy}}</ref> He is a member of the school's sports ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.riversidemilitary.com/NetCommunity/SportsHallofFame|title=RMA Sports Hall of Fame|accessdate=February 19, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150219075224/http://www.riversidemilitary.com/NetCommunity/SportsHallofFame|archivedate=February 19, 2015|df=}}</ref>


During his coaching career Beaver coached Riverside, University School For Boys (Stone Mountain), and Donald Fraser.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ghsfha.com/coaches.php?gName=Beaver,%20Sandy|title=Beaver, Sandy|accessdate=January 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/26843377/|title=MANY CHANGES IN PREP TEAMS|date=August 31, 1905|work=The Atlanta Constitution|page=2}}</ref> At the University School his ] was ].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2097264//|title=Stone Mountain Wins Prep Game|work=Atlanta Constitution|date=November 30, 1906|page=10|accessdate=March 29, 2015|via=]}} {{Open access}}</ref> During his coaching career Beaver coached Riverside, University School For Boys (Stone Mountain), and Donald Fraser.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ghsfha.com/coaches.php?gName=Beaver,%20Sandy|title=Beaver, Sandy|accessdate=January 28, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/26843377/|title=MANY CHANGES IN PREP TEAMS|date=August 31, 1905|work=The Atlanta Constitution|page=2}}</ref> At the University School his ] was ].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2097264//|title=Stone Mountain Wins Prep Game|work=Atlanta Constitution|date=November 30, 1906|page=10|accessdate=March 29, 2015|via=]}} {{Open access}}</ref>

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Sandy Beaver
Born(1883-10-05)October 5, 1883
Augusta, Georgia, USA
DiedDecember 7, 1969(1969-12-07) (aged 86)
Gainesville, Georgia
OccupationEducator
College football career
Georgia Bulldogs
PositionGuard
ClassGraduate
Career history
CollegeGeorgia (1902)
Career highlights and awards

Edgar Dunlap "Sandy" Beaver (October 5, 1883 – December 7, 1969) was a college football and baseball player, high school football coach, and educator. He was owner and director of Riverside Military Academy near Gainesville, Georgia. In 1932 he served as member of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.

University of Georgia

Beaver was a prominent guard for the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia.

1902

He was selected All-Southern in 1902. Sandy played next to All-Southern center Harold Ketron.

Riverside Military Academy

He was one time head of Riverside Military Academy. He held the position at Riverside for over half a century, from 1913 to 1969. At Riverside he was now known as 'Colonel' instead of Professor. Governor Eugene Talmadge appointed Beaver a brigadier general in the Georgia State Militia. He was thus often known as "General Sandy Beaver". He is a member of the school's sports Hall of Fame.

During his coaching career Beaver coached Riverside, University School For Boys (Stone Mountain), and Donald Fraser. At the University School his quarterback was Kid Woodruff.

References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=bqkfapczu2cC&pg=PA597
  2. Reed, Thomas Walter (c. 1949). "Athletics at the University from the Beginning Through 1947". History of the University of Georgia. dlg.galileo.usg.edu. p. 3467. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
  3. http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/archives/5219/
  4. selected by W. R. Tichenor, posted in Fuzzy Woodruff's A History of Southern Football
  5. F. N. Boney. A Pictorial History of the University of Georgia. p. 172.
  6. William L. Norton. Historic Gainesville & Halls County: An Illustrated History. p. 106.
  7. Joe L. Morgan. "A look back: How Sandy Beaver built Riverside Academy". Retrieved January 28, 2015.
  8. "RMA Sports Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on February 19, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. "Beaver, Sandy". Retrieved January 28, 2015.
  10. "MANY CHANGES IN PREP TEAMS". The Atlanta Constitution. August 31, 1905. p. 2.
  11. "Stone Mountain Wins Prep Game". Atlanta Constitution. November 30, 1906. p. 10. Retrieved March 29, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

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1902 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections
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