George Harmon

George F. Harmon was a college basketball player. "one of the all-time greats" in Mercer basketball history.[1] His team was the runner-up to North Carolina in the 1922 SoCon Tournament.[2] He was inducted into the Mercer Hall of Fame.[3] He was a running guard and "sharpshooter".[4] His unorthodox style of dribbling once got fouls called on him.[5] He also played on the football team.

George Harmon
Career information
College
PositionGuard
Career highlights and awards
  • SIAA championship (1922)
  • All-Southern (1922-1923)
  • Mercer Hall of Fame (1973)

References
  1. http://www.galib.uga.edu/data/newspapers-pdf/mer/mer1954/mer1954-0018.pdf
  2. https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/lccn/sn91046080/1922-03-03/ed-1
  3. https://mercerbears.com/sports/2016/5/22/fanzone-hall-of-fame-index.aspx
  4. http://www.bigbluehistory.net/bb/SC/1923.html
  5. http://dlgmedia1-www.galib.uga.edu/data/newspapers-pdf/mer/mer1923/mer1923-0019.pdf
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