Jim Senter
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Senter c. 1915 | |
| Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | |
|---|---|
| Position | End |
| Class | Graduate |
| Career history | |
| College | Georgia Tech (1914–1916) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | June 10, 1892 |
| Place of birth | Clintwood, Virginia |
| Date of death | March, 1968 |
| Place of death | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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James Corbett "Jim" Senter (June 10, 1892 – March, 1968) was a college American football player.
Georgia Tech
American football
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
He also pitched on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball team.
Cornell
In 1918, he completed his ground school training in the school of aeronautics at Cornell.[7]
References
- ↑ "Football Team" (PDF).
- ↑ "Georgia Tech Honors" (PDF). Georgia Tech Athletic Association. 2007. Retrieved September 30, 2007.
- ↑ e. g. Dick Jemison (November 30, 1915). "Composite All-Southern Of Ten Of The Dopesters". Atlanta Constitution.
- ↑ Heisman, John M. Heisman: The Man Behind the Trophy. p. 144.
- ↑ Tom Perrin (1987). Football: a college history. p. 90.
- ↑ "Tech-222, Cumberland-0".
- ↑ "Jim Senter Honor Man At Cornell". Technique. February 12, 1918. p. 4.
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