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Walter Mayberry : ウィキペディア英語版 | Walter Mayberry
Walter Thomas "Tiger" Mayberry (March 14, 1915 – by March 5, 1944) was an American college football player, and later a U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot. Mayberry was a prominent running back for the Florida Gators football team of the University of Florida.〔 〕 A triple-threat man, he also passed and punted. When punting he excelled at placing balls in the "coffin corner."〔 〕 As was typical of the 1930s, he played both offense and defense;〔 posting multiple school records for interceptions. Mayberry was selected as a sixth round pick of the 1938 NFL Draft, but never played in the NFL. He was the first Gator drafted into the league. Mayberry was a casualty of World War II, and died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp after his plane was shot down.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Athletes Who Played Their Part in WWII )〕 ==Early years== Mayberry was born on March 14, 1915 in Daytona Beach, Florida, and attended Mainland High School in his hometown.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Marine Corps League hosts 'Fallen Heroes' author )〕 His father Tom operated a small grocery store. He played for the Mainland Buccaneers high school football team, and suffered a broken neck while playing.
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