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Class
  
1905

Height
  
1.78 m

Weight
  
178 lb (81 kg)

Position
  
Tackle

Lob Brown

College
  
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football (1904–1906)

W. S. "Lob" or "Lobster" Brown was a college football player.

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Georgia Tech

Brown was a prominent tackle for the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He came from Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was elected to the Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame in 1966.

1904

Brown was selected All-Southern in 1904. Some publications claim he was Tech's first All-Southern player; others list Jesse Thrash.

1906

He also kicked, responsible for the win over Davidson by a field goal. Brown also helped Tech to its first defeat over Auburn in 1906. He was captain-elect of 1907.

References

Lob Brown Wikipedia


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