Oscar Lang
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1895 | Virginia |
1897 | Bucknell |
1898 | Latrobe Athletic Association |
1899 | Conshohocken Athletic Club |
Position(s) | Fullback, halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1900–1901 | Susquehanna |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
All-Southern (1895) | |
Oscar Lang Jr. was an American football, basketball, and baseball player as well as a coach.[1]
University of Virginia
[edit]He was a prominent fullback for the Virginia Cavaliers football team of the University of Virginia.
1895
[edit]He was selected All-Southern in 1895.[2]
Pro ball
[edit]He played with the Philadelphia All-Pro team.[3]
Bucknell
[edit]In 1897 he played as a halfback for the Bucknell Bison.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]He coached the Susquehanna University football eleven.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "[No title]". The Conshohocken Recorder. February 7, 1900. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ^ "[No title]". The Daily Tar Heel. April 18, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved March 14, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "L'Agenda". 1903. p. 180.
- ^ "Forward Passes". The Times. November 7, 1901. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 19th-century players of American football
- American football fullbacks
- American football halfbacks
- Bucknell Bison football players
- Conshohocken Athletic Club players
- Latrobe Athletic Association players
- Susquehanna River Hawks football coaches
- Virginia Cavaliers football players
- All-Southern college football players
- Coaches of American football from Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Philadelphia
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1900s stubs