Red Barron
American football and baseball player (1900–1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the American football and baseball player known as Red Barron. For the World War I fighter ace, see Manfred von Richthofen.
David Irenus "Red" Barron (June 21, 1900 – October 4, 1982) was an American football and baseball player. Barron was a three-sport letterwinner at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[1] In football, he was named second or third team All American twice, first-team All-Southern four times, and was an inductee to Tech's Hall of Fame and the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.[2][3] He was also twice an All-Southern baseball player at Tech. His brother was Carter Barron.
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Position | Halfback |
Class | 1922 |
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Born: | (1900-06-21)June 21, 1900 Clarkesville, Georgia, U.S. |
Died: | October 4, 1982(1982-10-04) (aged 82) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
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