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John Beverly Pollard

John Beverly Pollard
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Pollard c. 1903
Virginia Cavaliers
Position Quarterback
Class Graduate
Career history
College Virginia (1902–1905)
Personal information
Date of birth (1880-11-09)November 9, 1880
Place of birth Aylett, Virginia
Date of death October 2, 1960(1960-10-02) (aged 79)
Place of death Annapolis, Maryland
Weight 145 lb (66 kg)
Career highlights and awards

John Beverly Pollard (November 9, 1880 – October 2, 1960) was a college football player and surgeon in the US Navy Medical Corps.

John Beverly Pollard was born November 9, 1880 in Aylett, Virginia to E. S. Pollard, Esq.

Pollard was an All-Southern quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia, and a member of the Virginia Glee Club. He also played on the baseball teams. At Virginia he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. Pollard was known for his speed. He mentored the backup Oscar Randolph. He was once University Demonstrator of Anatomy. After university he became a captain and surgeon in the US Navy Medical Corps.



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