 Hamilton c. 1905 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 8, 1880 Enid, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
| Playing career | |
| 1902–1905 | Vanderbilt |
| Position(s) | Forward, End (football), Second baseman |
| Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
| 1903–1904 | Vanderbilt (basketball) |
| 1908–1909 | Vanderbilt (basketball) |
| 1909–1910 | Vanderbilt (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| 2x All-Southern (1904, 1905) | |
Edward James Hamilton (October 8, 1880 – ?) was a college football, basketball, and baseball player and coach as well as an attorney. He attended preparatory school at Mooney School in Franklin, Tennessee along with Red Smith and Frank Kyle. [1] Hamilton was born in Enid, Mississippi. [2]
Hamilton was an All-Southern end for the first years of Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football teams. [3] He stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and weighed 164 pounds (74 kg). [4] He was an All-Southern second baseman on the baseball team. Hamilton coached the Vanderbilt basketball squad in 1903–1904 and 1908–09 for a combined record of 17–5. [5] [6]
Hamilton was the first to meet McGugin in Nashville, and has his law office next to his. [7] Hamilton won Bachelor of Ugliness. He married Theresa Henderson, the daughter of judge John Henderson. [8]
- ^ Mooney, Russell E.; Burke, Marianne Turpin (1964). A Mooney genealogy and miscellany with some allied lines. p. 75.
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^
"Ed Hamilton Made Sixteen Letters At Vanderbilt In Four Years". The Tennessean. January 25, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved November 17, 2017 – via
Newspapers.com.
- ^ e. g. "On Gridiron In South". Atlanta Constitution. December 25, 1904.
- ^ "The Football Season of 1904". Vanderbilt University Quarterly. 5: 62–69.
- ^ "Ed Hamilton".
- ^ Roy M. Neel. DYNAMITE! 75 YEARS OF VANDERBILT BASKETBALL. p. 32.
- ^ University, Vanderbilt (November 17, 2017). "Vanderbilt University Quarterly". Vanderbilt University. – via Google Books.
- ^ Horton, Mrs Lucy Henderson (November 17, 2017). "Family History Compiled by Lucy Henderson Horton ..." Press of the News – via Google Books.
- American football ends
- Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball coaches
- Vanderbilt Commodores football players
- All-Southern college football players
- Vanderbilt Commodores baseball coaches
- Vanderbilt Commodores baseball players
- Baseball second basemen
- Basketball coaches from Mississippi
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- 1880 births
|
Hamilton c. 1905 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 8, 1880 Enid, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
| Playing career | |
| 1902–1905 | Vanderbilt |
| Position(s) | Forward, End (football), Second baseman |
| Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
| 1903–1904 | Vanderbilt (basketball) |
| 1908–1909 | Vanderbilt (basketball) |
| 1909–1910 | Vanderbilt (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| 2x All-Southern (1904, 1905) | |
Edward James Hamilton (October 8, 1880 – ?) was a college football, basketball, and baseball player and coach as well as an attorney. He attended preparatory school at Mooney School in Franklin, Tennessee along with Red Smith and Frank Kyle. [1] Hamilton was born in Enid, Mississippi. [2]
Hamilton was an All-Southern end for the first years of Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football teams. [3] He stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and weighed 164 pounds (74 kg). [4] He was an All-Southern second baseman on the baseball team. Hamilton coached the Vanderbilt basketball squad in 1903–1904 and 1908–09 for a combined record of 17–5. [5] [6]
Hamilton was the first to meet McGugin in Nashville, and has his law office next to his. [7] Hamilton won Bachelor of Ugliness. He married Theresa Henderson, the daughter of judge John Henderson. [8]
- ^ Mooney, Russell E.; Burke, Marianne Turpin (1964). A Mooney genealogy and miscellany with some allied lines. p. 75.
-
^
"Ed Hamilton Made Sixteen Letters At Vanderbilt In Four Years". The Tennessean. January 25, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved November 17, 2017 – via
Newspapers.com.
- ^ e. g. "On Gridiron In South". Atlanta Constitution. December 25, 1904.
- ^ "The Football Season of 1904". Vanderbilt University Quarterly. 5: 62–69.
- ^ "Ed Hamilton".
- ^ Roy M. Neel. DYNAMITE! 75 YEARS OF VANDERBILT BASKETBALL. p. 32.
- ^ University, Vanderbilt (November 17, 2017). "Vanderbilt University Quarterly". Vanderbilt University. – via Google Books.
- ^ Horton, Mrs Lucy Henderson (November 17, 2017). "Family History Compiled by Lucy Henderson Horton ..." Press of the News – via Google Books.
- American football ends
- Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball coaches
- Vanderbilt Commodores football players
- All-Southern college football players
- Vanderbilt Commodores baseball coaches
- Vanderbilt Commodores baseball players
- Baseball second basemen
- Basketball coaches from Mississippi
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- 1880 births