Wallace Crutchfield

Wallace Crutchfield
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1879-08-26)August 26, 1879
Gainesville, Texas, U.S.
Died(1952-03-16)March 16, 1952
Wister, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
CollegeVanderbilt (1896–1899, 1901)
Awards and highlights

Wallace Moss Crutchfield (August 26, 1879 – March 16, 1952) was an American college football player and a pastor in Texas and Oklahoma.[1][2] He was pastor of the Methodist Church in Tishomingo from 1945 to 1949.[3]

Vanderbilt University

Crutchfield was a prominent guard for the Vanderbilt Commodores football team of Vanderbilt University from 1896 to 1901, at that time "the biggest man that ever played on the Vanderbilt football team,"[1] weighing 230 pounds. He was selected All-Southern by W. A. Lambeth in 1899.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "With the Alumni". Vanderbilt University Quarterly. 15: 51. 1915.
  2. ^ Vanderbilt Alumnus. (1930). United States: Alumni Association of Vanderbilt University.. p. 172
  3. ^ "Dr. Crutchfield Dies At Wister". The Aggielite. March 25, 1952. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "All-Southern Football Team". Outing. 35. Outing Publishing Company: 533. 1900. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Google books.
  5. ^ "[1]". The Daily Tar Heel. January 31, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved April 10, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.