Walter B. Rountree
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Walter B. Rountree | |
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| Born | May 31, 1903 Hartselle, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | April 1980 (aged 76) |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Football career | |
| No. 17; 8 | |
| Position | Halfback |
| Personal information | |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Morgan County |
| College | Vanderbilt (1920–1923) |
| Awards and highlights | |
| 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). | |
Walter Boyce "Red" Rountree (May 31, 1903 – April, 1980)[1][2] was a physician in Birmingham, Alabama.[3] Rountree played college football and was a prominent halfback for coach Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football team from 1920 to 1923.[4] In 1922, Rountree played quarterback in the game against Mercer and was the star.[5][6] In 1923, Rountree ran for a 63-yard touchdown in the 51–7 victory over the rival Tennessee Volunteers.[7]
References
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- ^ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JL7B-96Y : accessed 11 February 2016), Walter Rountree, Apr 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). No image available United States Social Security Death Index
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"With Majority Of Regulars On Side Lines, Vandy Wins Easily From Crippled Baptists, 25-0." Augusta Chronicle 29 Oct. 1922: 2.
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External links
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- 1903 births
- 1980 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- American football quarterbacks
- Vanderbilt Commodores football players
- People from Hartselle, Alabama
- Physicians from Birmingham, Alabama
- Players of American football from Birmingham, Alabama
- Sportspeople from Morgan County, Alabama
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- College football player stubs