Tolbert Brown

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Tolbert Brown
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Position Halfback/End
Personal information
Bornc. 1906
Dothan, Alabama, U.S.
Career information
High schoolDothan
College Alabama (19251927)
Awards and highlights

Tolbert "Red" Brown was a college football player. He was the brother of Johnny Mack Brown. [1] Brown was selected All-Southern by some writers in 1926. [2]

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Early years

Brown was a native of Dothan, Alabama, the third of nine children. [3] He was captain of the Dothan High football team in 1923. [4]

University of Alabama

1925

Brown played at end, while his brother "Mack" played at halfback in 1925. [5]

References

  1. "Johnny Mack Brown:star on the gridiron and silver screen".
  2. "Alabama Places 4 Men On Newspaper All-Southern Team". The Kingsport Times. November 28, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved July 6, 2015 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. "Johnny Mack Brown".
  4. "Looking Back". p. 92.
  5. "1925".