Vance Maree was born on December 20, 1909, in Savannah, Georgia, to Andrew Morgan Maree and Frances Ann Johstoneaux.
Georgia Techedit
Footballedit
He was a prominent tackle on William Alexander's football teams. Maree is a member of the Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame.[1]
1928edit
Maree was a member of the 1928 team which was national champion. Maree blocked the punt in the 1929 Rose Bowl which led to an 8 to 7 Tech victory over Cal after Roy Riegels ran 65 yards in the wrong direction.
1930edit
One writer in 1930 said Vance Maree and Frank Speer had the reputation as "the toughest pair of tackles in the south."[2] Maree was selected All-Southern.[3] He was selected as a third-team All-American by the International News Service in 1930.[4]
vance, maree, george, lavance, vance, dutch, maree, december, 1909, november, 1976, american, football, basketball, player, georgia, tech, yellow, jackets, georgia, institute, technology, maree, rose, bowl, georgia, tech, yellow, jackets, 23positiontackleclass. George LaVance Vance Dutch Maree December 20 1909 November 20 1976 was an American football and basketball player for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology Vance MareeMaree at the 29 Rose Bowl Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets No 38 23PositionTackleClass1931Personal informationBorn 1909 12 20 December 20 1909Savannah Georgia U S Died November 20 1976 1976 11 20 aged 66 Marietta Georgia U S Height6 ft 1 in 1 85 m Weight204 lb 93 kg Career historyCollegeGeorgia Tech 1928 1931 Bowl gamesRose Bowl 1929 Career highlights and awardsNational champion 1928 SoCon champion 1928 Third team All American 1930 All Southern 1928 1929 1930 Tech All Era Team William Alexander Era Contents 1 Early years 2 Georgia Tech 2 1 Football 2 1 1 1928 2 1 2 1930 3 References 4 External linksEarly years editVance Maree was born on December 20 1909 in Savannah Georgia to Andrew Morgan Maree and Frances Ann Johstoneaux Georgia Tech editFootball edit He was a prominent tackle on William Alexander s football teams Maree is a member of the Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame 1 1928 edit Maree was a member of the 1928 team which was national champion Maree blocked the punt in the 1929 Rose Bowl which led to an 8 to 7 Tech victory over Cal after Roy Riegels ran 65 yards in the wrong direction 1930 edit One writer in 1930 said Vance Maree and Frank Speer had the reputation as the toughest pair of tackles in the south 2 Maree was selected All Southern 3 He was selected as a third team All American by the International News Service in 1930 4 References edit Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame Davis Ralph October 10 1930 Tech Leader Awaiting Test The Pittsburgh Press All Southern San Antonio Express December 4 1930 James Kilgallen 1930 12 01 ALL AMERICAN TEAM SELECTED Two Notre Dame Men Carideo and Schwartz Are Named Chester Times External links editVance Maree at Find a Grave nbsp 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 Vance Maree amp oldid 1213964396, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
