Charlie Barbour
Charles Smith Barbour (November 13, 1904 – December 27, 1964) was an American football tackle in the National Football League (NFL).[1] Born in Martinsville, Virginia,[1] Barbour played college football for the VMI Keydets,[2] selected All-Southern in 1923.[3] The 1923 team went 9–1. Only an upset by William Alexander's Georgia Tech stopped an undefeated season. He also wrestled at VMI.[4][5] He played for the Buffalo Bisons in 1925.[6][7]
![]() Barbour in football uniform c. 1923 | |
Position: | Tackle |
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Personal information | |
Born: | Martinsville, Virginia,! U.S. | November 13, 1904
Died: | December 27, 1964 60) | (aged
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Martinsville |
College: | Virginia Military Institute |
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References
- "Charlie Barbour". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- "Football player Charles Barbour, ca. 1923". digitalcollections.vmi.edu.
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"All Star Eleven To Be Awarded By Atlanta Paper". Times-Picayune. December 9, 1923.
- "Charles Barbour". The Cadet. November 13, 1922.
- "Gardini and Hesslyn Will Wrestle Here Next Friday". The Bee. June 2, 1934. p. 7.
- "Charlie Barbour". databasefootball.com. Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- "Charlie Barbour". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
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