Fred Vaughan
Fredrick Pierce "Fred" Vaughan (October 8, 1904 – October 16, 1986)[1] was an All-Southern[2] college football guard for the North Carolina State Wolfpack of North Carolina State University. One account reads "Vaughan is noted for his consistent playing week after week. He always is depended on and never fails to play his usual steady game. He is the main gun in the State line."[3]
| North Carolina State Wolfpack | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Class | Graduate |
| Career history | |
| College | North Carolina State (1927–1928) |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 8, 1904 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina |
| Died: | October 16, 1986 (aged 82) Tarboro, North Carolina |
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early years
Fred Vaughan was born on October 8, 1904 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina to Cornelius R. Vaughan and Carry Bell Gray.
References
- U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Box: 376.
- "All Southern Selections". The Kingsport Times. December 7, 1928.
- "Vaughan Is Slated For Place of All-Southern Mythical College Team" (PDF). The Technique. December 1, 1928.
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