Ed Hamilton (American football)

Ed Hamilton

Hamilton c. 1905
Sport(s) Football, Basketball, Baseball
Biographical details
Alma mater Vanderbilt University
Playing career
1902-05 Vanderbilt (football)
Position(s) End (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1903-04 Vanderbilt (basketball)
1908-09 Vanderbilt (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2x All-Southern (1904, 1905)

Edward J. "Ed" Hamilton was a college football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He attended preparatory school at Mooney School in Franklin, Tennessee along with Red Smith and Frank Kyle.[1] Hamilton was an All-Southern end for the first years of Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football teams.[2] He stood 5 feet 11 inches and weighed 164 pounds.[3] Hamilton coached the Vanderbilt basketball squad in 1903-1904 and 1908-09 for a combined record of 17–5.[4][5]

Hamilton won Bachelor of Ugliness.

References

  1. ↑ A Mooney genealogy and miscellany with some allied lines. p. 75.
  2. ↑ e. g. "On Gridiron In South". Atlanta Constitution. December 25, 1904.
  3. ↑ "The Football Season of 1904". Vanderbilt University Quarterly. 5: 62–69.
  4. ↑ "Ed Hamilton".
  5. ↑ Roy M. Neel. DYNAMITE! 75 YEARS OF VANDERBILT BASKETBALL. p. 32.


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