Glenn B. Lautzenhiser (March 7, 1906 – February 23, 2003) was a college football player.
| Georgia Bulldogs – No. 1 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Class | Graduate |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 7, 1906 Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died: | February 23, 2003 (aged 96) Columbus, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Career history | |
| College | Georgia (1926–1928) |
| High school | Technical |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early years
editGlenn was born on March 7, 1906, in Akron Ohio to Willis Lautzenhiser and Louisa Bruse.[1][2] He attended old Tech High School in Atlanta, Georgia.[3]
College
editLautzenhiser attended the University of Georgia, competing in football, basketball, baseball and track from 1926 to 1928.[4] Lautzenhiser was an All-Southern right tackle, a member of the "Dream and Wonder team" of 1927.[5][6] One account reports Lautzenhiser played with a "tremendous ferocity."[3] He was co-captain of the 1928 team along with guard Roy Jacobson.[7][8] He quit the team in 1929 to devote more time to studies.[9]
After college
editAfter his career at Georgia, Lautzenhiser worked for Coca-Cola, Goodyear Tires and a plastics company in Memphis, Tennessee.[4] He was honored in 2000 as Georgia's oldest living letterman.[4] He worked for Goodyear for more than 40 years.[2]
References
edit- ^ Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962 [database on-line].
- ^ a b "Glenn Lautzenhiser, Sr". February 27, 2003. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- ^ a b Anthony Dasher (September 23, 2000). "Oldest living Bulldog Lautzenhiser played with 'ferocity'". Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- ^ a b c "UGA's Oldest Football Letterman, Glenn Lautzenhiser Dies in Mississippi". February 24, 2003. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- ^ "[PDF] Fighting Like Cats and Dogs - Free Download PDF". silo.tips. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
- ^ "Four Georgia Grid Stars Voted Places On United Press Conference Team". Banner-Herald. November 23, 1917. Archived from the original on December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- ^ "[No title]". Santa Ana Register. December 19, 1927. p. 8. Archived from the original on August 19, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^ "The Red and Black (Athens, Ga.) 1893-current, October 05, 1928, Image 1 « Georgia Historic Newspapers". gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
- ^ "Danville Bee Newspaper Archives, Jan 29, 1929, p. 7". NewspaperArchive.com. January 29, 1929. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
