About David Arial
Lived 1910 – 2001 (aged 90). David Arial was an American american football player.
David William "Gump" Ariail (December 29, 1910 – February 10, 2001) was a college football and basketball player.
Auburn Ariail was an All-Southern end for the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University. He was a teammate of College Football Hall of Fame inductee Jimmy Hitchcock. One source wrote, "Other than Jimmy Hitchcock, back, and "Gump" Arial [sic], end, Auburn has no outstanding players." Ariail would receive passes from halfback Firpo Phipps. He was selected All-American by the "captain's poll," selected by the captains of major college football programs.
Ariail was also captain of the basketball team.
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Who was David Arial?
American football player (1910-2001)
When was David Arial born?
David Arial was born on 29 December 1910 in Birmingham.
When did David Arial die?
David Arial died on 10 February 2001 in Fayetteville.
What was David Arial's occupation?
David Arial was an american football player.
What nationality was David Arial?
David Arial was American.
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