John Geiger (rower) explained
John Francis Geiger (March 28, 1873 in Philadelphia – December 6, 1956 in Philadelphia) was an American rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the American boat Vesper Boat Club, which won the gold medal in the eights.[1] He played American football for the Latrobe Athletic Association in 1898 and 1900.[2] [3]
Notes and References
- Web site: John Geiger . Olympedia . 28 December 2020.
- News: The Philadelphia Inquirer. Geiger, Ineligible, Goes from Penn to Lafayette. September 17, 1900. 10. Newspapers.com.
- News: Van Atta. Robert B.. The Latrobe Bulletin. June 25, 1976. 56. Roster of Latrobe Football Squads. Newspapers.com.