Pool was born to Willard Hosea Pool on November 27, 1903. His grandfather Patrick Vickhouse Columbus Pool was an early settler of Milan, Kansas.[1]
College footballedit
Pool played center for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He entered Tech in the fall of 1923, and played on the freshman team.[2] Pool was selected All-Southern in 1925 and 1926,[3] and was captain in 1926.[4] He "bested every center in the North or the South who opposed him, and left no doubt in the minds of the spectators who was the better man."[2]
owen, pool, willard, november, 1903, august, 1979, american, college, football, player, poole, 1925georgia, tech, yellow, jackets, 13positioncenterclassgraduatepersonal, informationborn, 1903, november, 1903died, 1979, august, 1979georgiaweight155, career, his. Willard Owen Pool November 27 1903 August 28 1979 was an American college football player Owen PoolPoole in 1925Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets No 13PositionCenterClassGraduatePersonal informationBorn 1903 11 27 November 27 1903Died 1979 08 28 August 28 1979GeorgiaWeight155 lb 70 kg Career historyCollegeGeorgia Tech 1925 1926 High schoolBoysCareer highlights and awardsAll Southern 1925 1926 Contents 1 Early life 1 1 College football 2 References 3 External linksEarly life editPool was born to Willard Hosea Pool on November 27 1903 His grandfather Patrick Vickhouse Columbus Pool was an early settler of Milan Kansas 1 College football edit Pool played center for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology He entered Tech in the fall of 1923 and played on the freshman team 2 Pool was selected All Southern in 1925 and 1926 3 and was captain in 1926 4 He bested every center in the North or the South who opposed him and left no doubt in the minds of the spectators who was the better man 2 He married Ruth Dupree 5 References edit Wellington Daily News Saturday June 13 1914 page 1 a b Owen Pool Captain of 26 Tornado South s Premier Center PDF The Technique December 18 1925 All Southern Grid Team Compiled By The Associated Press Kingsport Times November 30 1925 Another Center Made Captain of Georgia Tech Eleven For Next Season The Evening Independent January 12 1929 Our all southern family Macon February 15 2024 External links edit nbsp Media related to Owen Poole at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This biographical article relating to a college football player is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Owen Pool amp oldid 1207719723, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
