Clyde R. Conner

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Clyde Conner
Born (1884-08-04)August 4, 1884
Macon, Mississippi
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi
College football career
Ole Miss Rebels
Position Tackle/Guard/Center
Class Graduate
Career history
College Ole Miss (1901–1903; 1906–1907)
Virginia (1903)
Career highlights and awards

Clyde Raymond Conner (August 4, 1884 – January 24, 1919) was a college football player, prominent lawyer of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and once United States Commissioner.[1]

College football

Conner was a prominent tackle for both the Ole Miss Rebels of the University of Mississippi and a prominent center for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia.

Ole Miss

1902

In a 21 to 0 Egg Bowl victory, Conner "plunged through the line at will" according to the Memphis paper.

1906

He was selected All-Southern in 1906.[2]

University of Virginia

1903

He was also selected All-Southern in 1903, the year he played with Virginia.[3][4]

Attorney

Death

Conner died at his home on January 24, 1919 of blood poisoning. While at a barber shop he had an inverted hair removed from his neck. No trouble resulted until two days later it became quite irritated.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. open access publication - free to read
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  4. Spalding's Football Guide

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