Lionel Moise (December 31, 1888 – March 8, 1949) was an American college football player, coach, and official as well as an attorney.
Early years
His early education was secured in the public schools of Dallas,[1] following which he attended St. Matthew's Academy, an Episcopal preparatory school. He later supplemented this training by attending Baylor University School in Chattanooga, from which he received a scholarship to the Sewanee:The University of the South.
Sewanee
Moise was a prominent tackle for the Sewanee Tigers football team; "one of the great names of Sewanee football history."[2] At Sewanee he was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order fraternity.[3]
1909
In 1909 the team won a conference championship. Moise was also the kicker on the squad.[3] He was selected All-Southern.[4]
Coaching career
He assisted Charley Moran with defense at Texas A&M in 1914.[5] After serving as an assistant coach at a high school in Dallas (Terrill School), Moise assisted Ray Morrison at Southern Methodist in 1916. He was hired as head coach of Southwestern University in 1917.[6]
References
- ^ Frank White Johnson (1914). A History of Texas and Texans. Vol. 3. p. 1527.
- ^ "June Weddings in All Saints' Chapel". Sewanee Alumni News: 21. February 1948.
- ^ a b Kappa Alpha Order (1909). "Alpha-Alpha". Kappa Alpha Journal. 22 (2): 200.
- ^
"All-Southern Selection". Charlotte Observer. November 29, 1909.
- ^ "Sewanee Star To Help Moran". The Eagle. October 21, 1914. p. 4. Retrieved April 11, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Coach For Southwestern". Vol. 11, no. 1. October 2, 1917.
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