Frank Shipp
| Sewanee Tigers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Halfback |
| Class | 1909 |
| Career history | |
| College | Sewanee (1906–1907) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | July 23, 1884 |
| Place of birth | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Date of death | December 10, 1934 (aged 50) |
| Place of death | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Frank S. Shipp (July 23, 1884 – December 10, 1934) was a college football and baseball player.
Sewanee
He was a prominent running back for the Sewanee Tigers football team of Sewanee: The University of the South, selected second-team for an all-time Sewanee team.[1]
1906
He was selected All-Southern at end by Dan McGugin.[2]
1907
Shipp was selected All-Southern in 1907,[3] one of Sewanee's greatest years.[4][5]
Denver Bears
He played minor league baseball for the Denver Bears in the Western League.[6]
References
- ↑ "Sewanee's All-Time Football Team". Sewanee Alumni News. February 1949.
- ↑ National Collegiate Athletic Association (1907). The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide. pp. 27, 49 – via Google books.
- ↑ "Memphis Commercial Appeal's All-Southern". Atlanta Georgian. December 7, 1907. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Digital Library of Georgia.
- ↑ "Brown Calls Vanderbilt '06 Best Eleven South Ever Had". Atlanta Constitution. February 19, 1911. p. 52. Retrieved March 8, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Tigers Are A Husky Bunch". Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1907. p. 11. Retrieved April 11, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Condensed Dispatches" (PDF). Sporting Life. December 21, 1907. p. 2.
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