Lois Thompson
| Kentucky University | |
|---|---|
| Position | End |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 15, 1881 |
| Died | May 4, 1933 Mount Sterling, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| College | Kentucky University (1903) |
| Awards and highlights | |
William Lois Thompson (October 15, 1881 – May 4, 1933) was an American college football player for Kentucky University,[1][2] selected All-Southern in 1903. Former Yale quarterback John de Saulles credited the end Thompson as playing "a better end than any man in the South."[3] He also played baseball, including professionally.[4]
References
- ↑ "The Delta of Sigma Nu fraternity". January 1, 1901 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "History of Football at Transylvania College" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ↑ Association, National Collegiate Athletic (January 1, 1904). "The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide". NCAA Publishing Service. – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Lois Thompson Dies Suddenly". The Mt. Sterling Advocate. May 4, 1933. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.