Jim Lawson (American football)
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Date of birth: | March 11, 1902 | ||
Place of birth: | Chelsea, Indiana | ||
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Place of death: | Carmel-by-the-Sea, California | ||
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High school: | Long Beach (CA) Poly | ||
College: | Stanford | ||
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James Willmer Lawson (March 11, 1902 – January 3, 1989) was an American football end who played one season with the New York Yankees of the National Football League (NFL). Lawson played college football for the Stanford football team of Stanford University, after attending Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California. He was a consensus first-team All-American in 1924.[1] He has also been a member of the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League.[2]
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College career
Lawson was Stanford University's first All-American, a consensus selection, in 1924.[3] The 1924 Stanford football team went 7-1-1 and appeared in the 1925 Rose Bowl against Notre Dame in a losing effort. He was inducted into the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame.[4]
Professional career
Los Angeles Wildcats
Lawson kicked four extra points and two field goals in 1926.
New York Yankees
Lawson played in 11 games for the New York Yankees in 1927.
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- 1902 births
- 1989 deaths
- Players of American football from Indiana
- American football ends
- Stanford Cardinal football players
- Los Angeles Wildcats players
- New York Yankees (NFL) players
- All-American college football players
- People from Jefferson County, Indiana