Gene Davidson Explained

Gene Davidson
Birth Date:	19 February 1896
Birth Place:	Hon Township, Scott County, Arkansas, U.S.
Death Place:	Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
Highschool:	Fort Smith
Pastschools:	Arkansas (1915 - 1919)
Currentposition:	Quarterback/Outfielder (baseball)
School:	Arkansas Razorbacks
Class:	Graduate
Highlights:	All-Southern (1917) All-Southwest (1916, 1919) Arkansas' Greatest Athlete (1919) Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

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]

Early years

Gene Davidson was born on February 19, 1896, in Hon Township of Scott County, Arkansas to Joe Davidson and Susan Ivey.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gene Davidson.
2. Web site: Class of 1968 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160417195305/http://www.arksportshalloffame.com/inductees/ . April 17, 2016 .
3. Web site: Gene "Sodie" Davidson.