Clarke Mathes
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 Mathes as a member of the 1917 football team | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 9, 1897 Jonesboro, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | September 26, 1934 (aged 37) Jonesboro, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 186 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Georgia Tech (1914–1917) |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Coaching profile at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Stats at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
William Clarke Mathes (August 9, 1897 – September 26, 1934) was an American football player for the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He graduated with an M. E. Mathes was a member of Tech's first national championship team in 1917, which outscored opponents 491 to 17. Mathes enlisted in the United States Marines and joined the First World War soon after that season finished.[1]
Early years
[edit | edit source]William was born on August 9, 1897, in Jonesboro, Georgia, to Nathaniel Beecher Mathes and Cora Blanche Clarke.
Later years
[edit | edit source]Mathes died unexpectedly on September 26, 1934, at his home in Jonesboro.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]External links
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