Gene "Sodie" Davidson (February 19, 1896 – September 12, 1960)[1] was an American football and baseball player for the Arkansas Razorbacks of the University of Arkansas. He was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1968.[2] Davidson was named "Arkansas' Greatest Athlete" in 1919.[3]
| Arkansas Razorbacks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback/Outfielder (baseball) |
| Class | Graduate |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 19, 1896 Hon Township, Scott County, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died: | September 12, 1960 (aged 64) Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Career history | |
| College | Arkansas (1915–1919) |
| High school | Fort Smith |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early years
editGene Davidson was born on February 19, 1896, in Hon Township of Scott County, Arkansas to Joe Davidson and Susan Ivey.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Gene Davidson".
- ^ "Class of 1968". Archived from the original on April 17, 2016.
- ^ a b "Gene "Sodie" Davidson".
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