Jim Senter
Appearance
![]() Senter, c. 1915 | |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | |
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Position | End |
Class | Graduate |
Personal information | |
Born: | Clintwood, Virginia, U.S. | June 10, 1892
Died: | March 1968 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Weight | 172 lb (78 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Georgia Tech (1914–1916) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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James Corbett Senter (June 10, 1892 – March 1968) was an American college football player.
Georgia Tech
[edit]Football
[edit]Senter was a prominent end for John Heisman's Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology.[1] he was selected for Tech's All-Era team of the Heisman era.[2] He was selected All-Southern in 1914 and 1915.[3]
Senter was a starter for the 1916 Georgia Tech team which, as one writer wrote, "seemed to personify Heisman".[4] Senter played and scored in the 222–0 defeat of Cumberland University.[5][6]
Baseball
[edit]Senter also pitched on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball team.
Cornell
[edit]In 1918, Senter completed his ground school training in the school of aeronautics at Cornell University.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Football Team".
- ^ "Georgia Tech Honors" (PDF). Georgia Tech Athletic Association. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2007.
- ^ e. g. Dick Jemison (November 30, 1915). "Composite All-Southern Of Ten Of The Dopesters". Atlanta Constitution.
- ^ Heisman, John M. (October 2, 2012). Heisman: The Man Behind the Trophy. p. 144. ISBN 9781451682915.
- ^ Tom Perrin (1987). Football: a college history. p. 90. ISBN 9780899502946.
- ^ "Tech-222, Cumberland-0".
- ^ "Jim Senter Honor Man At Cornell". Technique. February 12, 1918. p. 4.
Categories:
- American football ends
- All-Southern college football players
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football players
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball players
- Baseball pitchers
- 1892 births
- 1968 deaths
- Players of American football from Virginia
- People from Clintwood, Virginia
- Baseball players from Virginia
- College football player stubs