| 词条 | W. A. Lambeth |
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| image = | birth_date = {{birth date|1867|10|27}} | birth_place = Thomasville, North Carolina | death_date = {{Death date and age|1944|6|24|1867|10|27}} | death_place = Charlottesville, Virginia | alma_mater = University of Virginia | admin_years1 = 1892–1922 | admin_team1 = Virginia | overall_record = | bowl_record = | tournament_record = | championships = | awards = | coaching_records = }}William Alexander Lambeth (October 27, 1867 – June 24, 1944)[1][2] was a medical professor who was the first athletic director at the University of Virginia. He is often called "the father of intercollegiate athletics" at the university.[3][4] Lambeth was integral in the foundation of the Southern Conference[4] and once a member of the Football Rules Committee. He was the namesake of Lambeth Field; the "Colonnades" where the university used to play football before the building of Scott Stadium. He was also a student of architecture. The Lambeth House, currently used by the Curry School of Education, used to be his residence.[5] Early yearsLambeth was born October 27, 1867 in Thomasville, North Carolina, the son of a major in the Confederate Army.[2][6][7] He was of English ancestry, with forebears from the part of London known as Lambeth.[6] University of VirginiaAfter graduating from local Thomasville High School, he attended the University of Virginia and received his M. D. in 1892. He had also studied German, physics, chemistry, geology, and biology.[6] He then ran the school's gymnasium while seeking his Ph.D.[7] He received the Ph.D in June 1898.[6] HarvardIn between, he studied at the Harvard School of Physical Training–from which he took a degree in 1895.[8] University of Virginia facultyLambeth was a professor of Materia Medica and Hygiene, Head of the Department of Physical Education, and Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds at his alma mater.[5][9] He worked on the faculty in one capacity or another for 40 years.[1] AthleticsHe worked as athletic director as early as 1892 and was a medical adviser on the Virginia Cavaliers football team. He led reforms as part of the Football Rules Committee from 1910 to 1921.[10] He and John Heisman were two who pushed for four quarters rather than two halves to avoid injuries.[11] In 1888, Lambeth was president of the American Athletic association, and in 1893 he was vice president of the department of physical education at the World's Fair.[6] ArchitectureLambeth was also a student of architecture with interest in the style of Thomas Jefferson,[12] writing a study of the subject, and of various Italians. "He was interested in all things Italian."[8] See also
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References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.uvafootballhistory.com/Lambeth_Memorial_Plaque.html|title=Lambeth Memorial Plaque}} {{Virginia Cavaliers football navbox}}{{Virginia Cavaliers athletic director navbox}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lambeth, W. A.}}2. ^1 [https://books.google.ca/books?id=FKEVAAAAIAAJ&q=%22William+Alexander+Lambeth%22+June+24+1944&dq=%22William+Alexander+Lambeth%22+June+24+1944&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9xcnVdmKAcOosAXqroGgDw&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAQ Annual Report - Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Volumes 39-40] 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.news.virginia.edu/content/plaque-honor-lambeth-s-pivotal-role-uva-athletics-football-s-development|title=Plaque to Honor Lambeth’s Pivotal Role in U.Va. Athletics, Football’s Development |author=Dan Heuchert|date=June 6, 2013|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 4. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2171250/the_bee/|work=The Bee|title=Virginia Sportswriters Name 16 Athletes To Hall of Fame |date=February 9, 1956|page=22|accessdate=April 9, 2015|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.virginia.edu/webmap/popPages/48-LambethHouse.html |title=Lambeth House}} 6. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IDoUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA249#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=William Alexander Lambeth|journal=Men of Mark in Virginia|volume=5|page=249|via=Google books}} {{Open access}} 7. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://virginia.sportswar.com/article/2013/06/07/lambeth-virginias-father-of-athletics/|title=Lambeth: Virginia's Father of Athletic|author=Kevin Edds|via=TheSabre.com|date=June 7, 2013|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 8. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.virginia.edu/bov/meetings/12May/%2712%20MAY%20B&G%20BOOK.pdf|date=May 22, 2012|title=University of Virginia Board of Visitors Meeting of the Buildings and Grounds Committee|page=8}} 9. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JalVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA110#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Corks and Curls|volume=15|page=110}} 10. ^{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1807&dat=19440609&id=IQ4tAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AWkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4904,4107401&hl=en|work=College Topics|title=Dr. Lambeth Added Much To Intercollegiate Football Rules|page=5|date=July 8, 1944|accessdate=April 10, 2015|via=Google news archive}} {{Open access}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://uvamagazine.org/articles/footballs_founding_fathers/|title=Football's Founding Fathers|author=Kevin Edds}} 12. ^1 {{cite news|work=College Topics|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1807&dat=19440609&id=IQ4tAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AWkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5815,4092794&hl=en|date=July 8, 1944|title=William Alexander Lambeth}} 11 : Virginia Cavaliers athletic directors|1867 births|1944 deaths|American architects|University of Virginia alumni|University of Virginia faculty|People from Thomasville, North Carolina|20th-century American physicians|19th-century American physicians|Sportspeople from Charlottesville, Virginia|American people of English descent |
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