Glenn Lautzenhiser Explained

Glenn Lautzenhiser
Currentposition:Tackle
Class:Graduate
Currentnumber:1
Pastschools:Georgia (1926 - 1928)
School:Georgia Bulldogs
Highschool:Technical
Birth Date:7 March 1906
Birth Place:Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Death Place:Columbus, Mississippi, U.S.
Highlights:

Glenn B. Lautzenhiser (March 7, 1906 – February 23, 2003) was a college football player.

Early years

Glenn was born on March 7, 1906, in Akron Ohio to Willis Lautzenhiser and Louisa Bruse.[1] He attended old Tech High School in Atlanta, Georgia.[2]

College

Lautzenhiser attended the University of Georgia, competing in football, basketball, baseball and track from 1926 to 1928.[3] Lautzenhiser was an All-Southern right tackle, a member of the "Dream and Wonder team" of 1927.[4] [5] One account reports Lautzenhiser played with a "tremendous ferocity."[2] He was co-captain of the 1928 team along with guard Roy Jacobson.[6] [7] He quit the team in 1929 to devote more time to studies.[8]

After college

After his career at Georgia, Lautzenhiser worked for Coca-Cola, Goodyear Tires and a plastics company in Memphis, Tennessee.[3] He was honored in 2000 as Georgia's oldest living letterman.[3] He worked for Goodyear for more than 40 years.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962 [database on-line].
  2. Web site: Oldest living Bulldog Lautzenhiser played with 'ferocity'. Anthony Dasher. September 23, 2000. December 28, 2014. December 28, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141228094517/http://onlineathens.com/stories/092300/dog_0923000004.shtml. live.
  3. Web site: UGA's Oldest Football Letterman, Glenn Lautzenhiser Dies in Mississippi. February 24, 2003. December 28, 2014. December 28, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141228085451/http://www.georgiadogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/022403aaa.html. live.
  4. Web site: [PDF] Fighting Like Cats and Dogs - Free Download PDF]. silo.tips. May 26, 2021. May 26, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210526213819/https://silo.tips/download/fighting-like-cats-and-dogs. live.
  5. News: Four Georgia Grid Stars Voted Places On United Press Conference Team. November 23, 1917. Banner-Herald. December 28, 2014. December 11, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141211100140/http://athnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/athnewspapers-j2k/view?docId=bookreader/adb/adb1927/adb1927-2315.mets.xml;query=%22all-southern%22%20football;brand=athnewspapers-j2k-brand#page/1/mode/1up. dead.
  6. News: [No title]]. Santa Ana Register. 8. December 19, 1927. July 25, 2016. August 19, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160819034300/https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/72297507/. live.
  7. Web site: The Red and Black (Athens, Ga.) 1893-current, October 05, 1928, Image 1 « Georgia Historic Newspapers. gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu. May 26, 2021. May 26, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210526213645/https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/lccn/gua1179162/1928-10-05/ed-1/seq-1/. live.
  8. Web site: Danville Bee Newspaper Archives, Jan 29, 1929, p. 7. January 29, 1929. NewspaperArchive.com. May 26, 2021. May 26, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210526213944/https://newspaperarchive.com/danville-bee-jan-29-1929-p-7/. live.
  9. Web site: Glenn Lautzenhiser, Sr.. February 27, 2003. December 28, 2014. December 28, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141228094142/http://onlineathens.com/stories/022703/obi_20030227058.shtml. live.

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