John Dalton (American football)
Dalton, circa 1910 | |
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| Position | Halfback |
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| Born | April 1, 1889 Plattsmouth, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | March 10, 1919 (aged 29) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
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John Patrick Dalton (April 1, 1889 – March 10, 1919) was an American college football player and captain for the Navy Midshipmen football team of the United States Naval Academy. He was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American in 1911, and elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1970. In 1919, he died due to a "bronchial ailment".