Warren E. Tilson
Biographical details | |
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Born |
c. 1902 Motley County, Texas |
Playing career | |
1922–1925 | Washington & Lee |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1926–1931 | Duke (line) |
1932 | Washington & Lee (assistant) |
1933–1940 | Washington & Lee |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 SoCon (1934) |
Warren Edward "Tex" Tilson was a college football player and coach for the Washington & Lee Generals. He was the brother of Sumner D. Tilson.[1] He was captain of the 1924 football team, and also wrestled.[2] As a coach he led the Generals to the 1934 Southern Conference championship. Tilson also founded the Rockbridge fox hunt.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Joseph E. Nettles (March 22, 1935). "Brothers In Star Roles In Va. Sport". The Bee. p. 1. Retrieved December 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. part 2
- ↑ http://www.mocavo.com/Calyx-Washington-and-Lee-University-1937-Volume-1937/289893/191
- ↑ https://www.foxhuntinglife.com/rockbridge-hunt
- ↑ http://home.wlu.edu/~mortonc/archive/education/History.html
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