Jack Dye

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Jack Dye
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Position Halfback
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College Vanderbilt (1895–1898)
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John S. "Jack" Dye was a college football player and surgeon. [1]

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Vanderbilt University

He was a prominent halfback for the Vanderbilt Commodores football team of Vanderbilt University from 1895 and 1898. [2]

1897

The team held all opponents scoreless and won its first conference title in 1897. [2] [3]

1898

Dye was selected All-Southern. [4]

Surgeon

He was a successful surgeon of Chattanooga who worked at the Erlanger Hospital. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Vanderbilt University (1915). "Alumni Notes". Vanderbilt University Quarterly. 15: 48–50.
  2. 1 2 "Brown Calls Vanderbilt '06 Best Eleven South Ever Had". Atlanta Constitution. February 19, 1911. p. 52. Retrieved March 8, 2015– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. ↑ Bill Traughber (October 11, 2006). "Vandy Shuts Out 1897 Opponents" (PDF).[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ W. A. Lambeth (1899). "Football In The South". Outing. 33. Outing Publishing Company: 527.


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