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Charles Mackall

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Charles Mackall
Mackall c. 1926
Virginia Cavaliers
PositionGuard
ClassGraduate
Personal information
Born:(1903-07-29)July 29, 1903
Washington, D. C.
Died:December 24, 1991(1991-12-24) (aged 88)
New York
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
CollegeVirginia (1924–1926)
Career highlights and awards

Charles Matthews Mackall (July 29, 1903 – December 24, 1991) was a college football player and golfer.

University of Virginia

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He was a prominent guard for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia On the 100th anniversary of Virginia football he said "I never would have thought Virginia football would get as big as it is today."[1]

1926

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Mackall was elected captain of its 1926 team.[2] He led the Southern Conference in field goals in 1926 with four.[3] Mackall was selected All-Southern.[4]

Golf

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He won the Virginia state amateur golf championship in 1927.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Pete Williams (October 11, 1988). "Ex-Cavs return to mark 100". The Cavalier Daily.
  2. ^ "All-Time Results". Archived from the original on January 18, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  3. ^ "Feature Plays of Southland's 1926 Football". The Evening Independent. December 3, 1926.
  4. ^ "Alabama Places 4 Men On Newspaper All-Southern Team". The Kingsport Times. November 28, 1926.
  5. ^ "Football Star Wins Virginia Golf Title". Lima News. July 30, 1927.
  6. ^ "Football Star Wins Virginia Golf Title". The Daily Courier. August 26, 1927. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon