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American football player and coach (1886–1967)

Hoss Hodgson
Virginia Tech Hokies
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Born:(1886-03-05)March 5, 1886
Washington, DC, US
Died:December 22, 1967(1967-12-22) (aged 81)
Poplarville, Mississippi, US
Career history
College
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Emory Riddling "Hoss" Hodgson (March 5, 1886 – December 22, 1967) was an American football player and coach. He was a prominent guard and punter for the VPI Gobblers. Hodgson scored in the near upset of Princeton in 1909.

References

  1. "Hahn, Former Army Back, Joins Tech Coaching Staff". The Washington Times. September 20, 1921. p. 14. Retrieved December 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. "Football". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 14, 1909. p. 9. Retrieved December 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. "V. P. I. Football Team Gives Princeton A Scare". Newport News. October 14, 1909.


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