Ernest Linton
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Albert Ernest Linton (February 17, 1880 – August 6, 1957) was a Canadian amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Linton was born in Scotland. In 1904 he was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played both matches as a goalkeeper, keeping a clean slate in both.
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- 1880 births
- 1957 deaths
- Canadian soccer players
- Association football goalkeepers
- Footballers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
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- Soccer people from Ontario
- Canadian people of Scottish descent
- Scottish emigrants to Canada
- Olympic medalists in football
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