Walter Barrett
Appearance
Sewanee Tigers | |
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Position | Quarterback/Running back |
Class | Graduate |
Personal information | |
Born: | Covington, Tennessee | January 9, 1885
Died: | June 11, 1931 San Antonio, Texas | (aged 46)
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Sewanee (1905–1907) |
High school | Mooney School |
Career highlights and awards | |
Walter Stanley Barrett (January 9, 1885 – June 11, 1931) was a college football player.
Sewanee
[edit]Barrett was a prominent running back for the Sewanee Tigers football team of Sewanee:The University of the South.[1]
He was captain and quarterback in 1907,[2] for one of Sewanee's greatest teams.[3] Barrett was selected All-Southern.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lettermen". Sewanee Alumni News: 14–18. 1949.
- ^ "Tigers Are A Husky Bunch". Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1907. p. 11. Retrieved April 11, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brown Calls Vanderbilt '06 Best Eleven South Ever Had". Atlanta Constitution. February 19, 1911. p. 52. Retrieved March 8, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ J. W. Heisman (December 1, 1907). "Coach Heisman Selects An All-Southern Eleven". Atlanta Constitution. Retrieved March 3, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- American football quarterbacks
- American football running backs
- Sewanee Tigers football players
- Players of American football from Tennessee
- People from Covington, Tennessee
- Sportspeople from the Memphis metropolitan area
- All-Southern college football players
- 1885 births
- 1931 deaths
- College football player stubs
- American football running back, pre-1900 birth stubs