Charles Mackall

Charles Mackall

Mackall c. 1926
Virginia Cavaliers
Position Guard
Class Graduate
Career history
College Virginia (19241926)
Personal information
Date of birth (1903-07-29)July 29, 1903
Place of birth Washington, D. C.
Date of death December 24, 1991(1991-12-24) (aged 88)
Place of death New York
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Charles Matthews Mackall (July 29, 1903 December 24, 1991) was a college football player and golfer.

University of Virginia

He was a prominent guard for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia On the 100th anniversary of Virginia football he said "I never would have thought Virginia football would get as big as it is today."[1]

1926

Mackall was elected captain of its 1926 team.[2] He led the Southern Conference in field goals in 1926 with four.[3] Mackall was selected All-Southern.[4]

Golf

He won the Virginia state amateur golf championship in 1927.[5][6]

References

  1. Pete Williams (October 11, 1988). "Ex-Cavs return to mark 100". The Cavalier Daily.
  2. "All-Time Results".
  3. "Feature Plays of Southland's 1926 Football". The Evening Independent. December 3, 1926.
  4. "Alabama Places 4 Men On Newspaper All-Southern Team". The Kingsport Times. November 28, 1926.
  5. "Football Star Wins Virginia Golf Title". Lima News. July 30, 1927.
  6. "Football Star Wins Virginia Golf Title". The Daily Courier. August 26, 1927. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2015 via Newspapers.com.


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