Tulane Green Wave No. 19 | |
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Position | Guard/Center |
Career history | |
College | Tulane (1923–1925) |
Personal information | |
Date of birth | December 22, 1903 |
Place of birth | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Date of death | April 26, 1958 | (aged 54)
Place of death | New Orleans, Louisiana |
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Milton Lambert "Irish" Levy (December 22, 1903 – April 26, 1958) was a Jewish American football guard for the Tulane Green Wave of Tulane University. He was twice selected All-Southern, and once selected second-team All-American by the New York Times. Levy was selected for the New York Sun's All-Time Tulane team and inducted into the Tulane Hall Of Fame ("the T Club") in 1986.
Milton Lambert Levy was born on December 22, 1903 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Lazare Levy and Isabelle G. Cain.
Levy was a prominent guard for the Tulane Green Wave football team of Tulane University, one of the greatest ever to play for the school.
The 1925 team were undefeated and claimed a Southern Conference championship. Levy was never taken out of a game for an injury during his playing career. He was the only lineman lost for the 1926 season, but assisted his alma mater as a coach that year.