Fred Linkous
Biographical details | |
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Born | September 1905 Tazewell County, Virginia |
Died | March 27, 1930 Severna Park, Maryland | (aged 24)
Playing career | |
1926–1928 | Maryland |
Position(s) | Home |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1928–1930 | Severn School |
Accomplishments and honors | |
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Frederick Cecil Linkous (1905–1930) was an American lacrosse player. He attended college at the
Biography
Linkous was born in September 1905 in Tazewell County, Virginia. He attended Highland High School in Harford County, Maryland, and played both basketball and soccer. In 1924, upon graduating high school, he enrolled at the University of Maryland.[1]
He participated on the freshman football, basketball, and lacrosse teams, and in the following three years, earned three varsity
He was selected into the Omicron Delta Kappa leadership fraternity and Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. He served as the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Junior Class, and the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Student Assembly as a senior.[1][4] Linkous graduated in 1928, having earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education.[1]
Linkous then took a job as a teacher and football coach at the
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Hall of Fame Inductees". US Lacrosse. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ 1927 Men's All-Americans (PDF), United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, retrieved June 17, 2009.
- ^ 1928 Men's All-Americans (PDF), United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, retrieved June 17, 2009.
- ^ Reveille, Class of 1928, University of Maryland yearbook.
- ^ University of Maryland Athletic Hall of Fame: All-Time Inductees Archived July 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, University of Maryland, retrieved June 17, 2009.