About Walter H. Watkins
Lived 1878 – 1937 (aged 59). Walter H. Watkins was an American american football coach.
Walter Hudson "Billy" Watkins (February 23, 1878 – April 6, 1937) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Auburn University in 1900, compiling a record of 4–0. He also coached the Vanderbilt Commodores for two seasons from 1901 to 1902, compiling a record of 14–2–1. Watkins attended Princeton University, where he was a prominent member of the baseball team and first substitute on the football team. He later worked as an attorney.
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Who was Walter H. Watkins?
American football coach
When was Walter H. Watkins born?
Walter H. Watkins was born on 23 February 1878 in Meridian.
When did Walter H. Watkins die?
Walter H. Watkins died on 6 April 1937 in Memphis.
What was Walter H. Watkins's occupation?
Walter H. Watkins was an american football coach.
What nationality was Walter H. Watkins?
Walter H. Watkins was American.
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