Hugh_Conklin

Hugh Conklin

Hugh Conklin

American football player

Hughbert William "Hugh" Conklin was an American college football player.

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University of Georgia

Conklin was a prominent end for the Georgia Bulldogs football team of the University of Georgia from 1910 to 1913.[1][2][3] Conklin was from Atlanta.[4]

1912

In 1912, Conklin caught the pass from Bob McWhorter to beat Auburn.[5][6]

1913

He was selected All-Southern in 1913.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    Patrick Garbin (2008). About Them Dawgs!. p. 19. ISBN 9780810860407.
  2. [2]
    Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). p. 97.
  3. [3]
    John F. Stegeman (September 1997). The Ghosts of Herty Field. p. xviii. ISBN 9780820319599.
  4. [4]
    "Intercity Scrap Crops Out In Virginia-Georgia Game". Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved May 7, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. [5]
    Shane Hannon (May 14, 2000). "Bob McWhorter Sr".
  6. [6]
    Echoes of Georgia Football. Triumph Books. September 2006. p. 33. ISBN 9781617490484.
  7. [7]
    "Composite All-Southern Eleven Chosen By Eighteen Dopesters". Atlanta Constitution. December 2, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved March 3, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon


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