Dummy Lebey
| Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Class | 1921 |
| Career history | |
| College | Georgia Tech (1919–1920) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | July 16, 1896 |
| Place of birth | Savannah, Georgia |
| Date of death | December 27, 1959 (aged 63) |
| Place of death | Fulton County, Georgia |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Christian David "Dummy" Lebey (July 16, 1896 – December 27, 1959) was a college football player.
Georgia Tech
Lebey was a prominent guard for John Heisman and William Alexander's Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of the Georgia Institute of Technology. After school, he convinced Buck Flowers to enter the real estate loan business.[1]
1920
In 1920 he was selected second-team All-American by Lawrence Perry, "acknowledged authority on college sports," for the Consolidated Press.[2]
1922
Lebey was alternate captain behind Red Barron.[3]
References
- ↑ "Letters and Announcements". Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine. 51 (4): 26. 1973.
- ↑ "Perry Selects the Best Foot Ball Players". Lebanon Daily News. 1920-12-02.
- ↑ "Deserved Tribute Paid Great Players". Atlanta Constitution. December 1, 1921. p. 12. Retrieved April 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
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