William Rogers (rugby union) explained

William Lister (Lefty) Rogers (February 6, 1902 – November 13, 1987) was an American rugby union player who competed with the team in the 1924 Summer Olympics when it won the gold medal.[1] He graduated from Stanford University in 1923 and then went on to get his M.D. in 1926 from the same university; in 1966 he became a member of the university's board of trustees. He became one of the founding members of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.[2] Besides rugby he also played basketball at Stanford.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: William Rogers . Olympedia . 31 October 2021.
  2. Web site: "William Rogers". https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073118/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/william-rogers-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. SR/Olympic Sports. 25 September 2016.