Lionel Moise

Lionel Moise (December 31, 1888 March 8, 1949) was a college football player, coach, and official as well as an attorney.

Lionel Moise
Biographical details
Born(1888-12-31)December 31, 1888
Dallas, Texas
DiedMarch 8, 1949(1949-03-08) (aged 59)
St. Louis, Missouri
Alma materSewanee:The University of the South
Playing career
1909Sewanee
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1910Terrill School for Boys (assistant)
1911Terrill School for Boys
1912Dallas University Academy
1914Texas A&M (assistant)
1916SMU (assistant)
1917–1918Southwestern
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
SIAA (1909)
Awards
All-Southern (1909)

Early years

His early education was secured in the public schools of Dallas,[1] following which he attended St. Matthew's Academy, an Episcopal preparatory school. He later supplemented this training by attending Baylor University School in Chattanooga, from which he received a scholarship to the Sewanee:The University of the South.

Sewanee

Moise was a prominent tackle for the Sewanee Tigers football team; "one of the great names of Sewanee football history."[2] At Sewanee he was a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity.[3]

1909

In 1909 the team won a conference championship. Moise was also the kicker on the squad.[3] He was selected All-Southern.[4]

Coaching career

He assisted Charley Moran with defense at Texas A&M in 1914.[5] Moise assisted Ray Morrison at Southern Methodist in 1916. He was hired as head coach of Southwestern University in 1917.[6]

References

  1. Frank White Johnson. A History of Texas and Texans. 3. p. 1527.
  2. "June Weddings in All Saints' Chapel". Sewanee Alumni News: 21. February 1948.
  3. Kappa Alpha Order. "Alpha-Alpha". Kappa Alpha Journal. 22 (2): 200.
  4. "All-Southern Selection". Charlotte Observer. November 29, 1909.
  5. "Sewanee Star To Help Moran". The Eagle. October 21, 1914. p. 4. Retrieved April 11, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "New Coach For Southwestern". 11 (1). October 2, 1917.
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