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Seligman, Mike

Myer Seligman

Seligman was a guard on Washington & Lee University's (Virginia) football team in the late 1920s. A member of the school's wrestling team, Seligson was named captain as a junior in 1928 and lost only one match over a two-year period.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Career Highlights:
Seligman was named All-South Atlantic and All-Virginia in 1929 while playing at Washington & Lee. He was a lone bright spot for the Generals, who had a combined record of 11-15-2 during his three-year career.

Origin:
Shaw, Mississippi

Career Dates:
Seligman played guard at Washington & Lee from 1927-1929.


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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
Washington Post, March 13, 1927