John Owsley Manier

American gridiron football player, sports coach and physician (1887-1956) Date Of Birth : 1887-03-18T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1956-09-01T00:00:00Z

John Owsley Manier (March 18, 1887 – September 1, 1956) was an American college football player and coach and physician. He played at Vanderbilt University as a Fullback from 1904 to 1906 and at the University of Pennsylvania in 1908 as a halfback. Manier was a third-team selection on the 1906 College Football All-America Team and was named to the College Football All-Southern Team in 1904, 1905, and 1906. After graduating from Penn with a medical degree, he return to Vanderbilt and an assistant medical professor and assistant football coach.

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