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词条 William O. Lowe
释义

  1. Early years

  2. University of Tennessee

     1914  1916 

  3. World War 1

  4. References

  5. External links

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|name=Chink Lowe
|image=wolowe.png
|image_size=200px
|school=Tennessee Volunteers
|birth_date={{birth date|1894|5|23}}
|birth_place=Loudon County, Tennessee
|death_date={{death date and age|mf=y|1949|3|12|1894|5|23}}
|death_place=Fountain City, Tennessee
|currentposition=Guard
|class=Graduate
|pastschools=Tennessee (1914–1916; 1919)
|highlights=
  • SIAA championship (1914, 1916)
  • All-Southern (1916)
  • 1891-1919 All Tennessee team

}}William Oscar "Chink" Lowe (May 23, 1894 – March 12, 1949) was a college football player. He later served as the first commissioner of the Smoky Mountain Conference.[1]

Early years

William Oscar Lowe was born on May 23, 1894 in Loudon County, Tennessee to Jesse Grant Lowe and Margaret Anna Alexander.[2] His father was a teacher.[3]

University of Tennessee

Chink Lowe was a prominent guard for the Tennessee Volunteers football team of the University of Tennessee. He was selected for an 1891-1919 All Tennessee team.[4] "Chink" and his three brothers (Andy Lowe, J. G. Lowe, and Ted Lowe) all played for Tennessee.[5]

1914

Lowe was a substitute for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) champion 1914 team.

1916

Lowe was an All-Southern selection for the SIAA co-champion Tennessee team of 1916.[6] He was elected captain of next year's team.[7]

World War 1

Lowe served in the First World War as an observer and gunner in the Army's fledgling aviation corps. attached to the Army as a marine.[5] Lowe enrolled as a provisional second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve the day after his 23rd birthday, later serving with the 90th Aero Squadron. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross.[8] Lowe shot down one German plane and disabled another. Later, on the same mission, he was attacked by five planes and still managed to complete his mission.[9]

References

1. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9816258/smc_lowe_interview_1939/ |title=TWO BITS' WORTH |first=Bill |last=Tobitt |url-access=limited |newspaper=Oakland Tribune |via=newspapers.com |date=August 13, 1939 |accessdate=March 26, 2017}}
2. ^http://www.knoxlib.org/sites/default/files/delayedbirthregistrations.pdf
3. ^https://archive.org/stream/recordofalumnico1896meth/recordofalumnico1896meth_djvu.txt
4. ^{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=USsSAQAAMAAJ&q=%22chink+lowe%22+tennessee+football&dq=%22chink+lowe%22+tennessee+football&hl=en&sa=X&ei=M9uHVNGHMMWmNsqug_gB&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAg|page=54|title=1891-1919 All Tennessee|year=1982|journal=Big Orange: a pictorial history of University of Tennessee football}}
5. ^{{cite journal|journal=University of Tennessee Alumni Magazine|title=Volunteer Warrior|url=http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-7220.html}}
6. ^{{Closed access}} {{Cite news|url=http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/HistArchive/?p_product=EANX&p_theme=ahnp&p_nbid=D60M61RXMTQxMDE2OTI3My4zMjE3MDU6MToxMzoxMzIuMTk4LjUwLjEz&p_action=doc&s_lastnonissuequeryname=16&d_viewref=search&p_queryname=16&p_docnum=2&p_docref=v2:1252FEAF2D2D3A44@EANX-127EDF0BD0192E5B@2421201-127EDF0BD417FC7C@3-138002377325CE8C@All-Southern%20Football%20Team%20As%20Picked%20By%20Sport%20Writers%20Vowell%2C%20of%20Tennessee%2C%20for%20End%2C%20Only%20Man|title = All-Southern Football Team As Picked By Sport Writers|last = |first = |date = December 3, 1916|work = Augusta Chronicle|accessdate = }}
7. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1909905//|title=Lowe Leads Tennessee|date=December 14, 1916|accessdate=March 3, 2015|work=The Charlotte News|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}
8. ^https://history.army.mil/armyhistory/AH103(W).pdf
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lrXvAAAAMAAJ&dq|title=New England Aviators, 1914-1918: Their Portraits and Their Records|first=A. Lawrence|last=Lowell|date=January 1, 1997|publisher=Schiffer Pub.|via=Google Books}}

External links

  • {{findagrave|77562194}}
{{1916 College Football Composite All-Southerns}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lowe, William}}

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