Hoss Hodgson
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Virginia Tech Hokies | |
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Position | Guard |
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Born: | Washington, DC, US | March 5, 1886
Died: | December 22, 1967 Poplarville, Mississippi, US | (aged 81)
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Emory Riddling "Hoss" Hodgson (March 5, 1886 – December 22, 1967) was an American football player and coach. He was a prominent guard and punter[1] for the VPI Gobblers. Hodgson scored in the near upset of Princeton in 1909.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Hahn, Former Army Back, Joins Tech Coaching Staff". The Washington Times. September 20, 1921. p. 14. Retrieved December 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Football". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 14, 1909. p. 9. Retrieved December 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "V. P. I. Football Team Gives Princeton A Scare". Newport News. October 14, 1909.