Lamar Sarra
| Florida Gators | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| College | Florida (1925–1926) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | September 11, 1904 |
| Place of birth | Florida |
| Date of death | May 24, 1995 (aged 90) |
| Place of death | Jacksonville, Florida |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Ernest Lamar Sarra (September 11, 1904 – May 24, 1995) was an American football and basketball player and coach. Sarra was a prominent center for coach Tom Sebring's Florida Gators football team, captain of the 1926 team.[1] He was a three-year football star and played four seasons of basketball.[2] Sarra was then the coach of the Plant Panthers in the 1930s.[3][4][5][6] He was once chairman of the governor's committee on school building construction.[7]
References
- ↑ "Gators Relax After Drills". St. Petersburg Times. October 22, 1926.
- ↑ http://floridagators.com/news/2006/8/10/10739.aspx
- ↑ Pete Norton (July 20, 1933). "The Sport Outlook". St. Petersburg Times.
- ↑ "Tampa Officials To Handle Game; Sarra Refereeing". The Evening Independent. November 22, 1938.
- ↑ http://bigcountypreps.com/181/team-history/plant-panthers/
- ↑ http://www.maxpreps.com/local/team/records/coaches.aspx?gendersport=boys,basketball&schoolid=95d53ce6-1e91-4a06-9238-53452787d28e
- ↑ "New Tax Sources For Schools". Ocala Star-Banner. November 21, 1956.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/8/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.