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At West Point in 1927
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1901-09-05)September 5, 1901 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | October 29, 1955(1955-10-29) (aged 54) |
Playing career | |
1920–1922 | Pittsburgh |
1926 | Army |
Position(s) | Fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1930 | Alabama (assistant) |
Orville Melville "Tiny" Hewitt (September 5, 1901 – October 29, 1955) was a college football player and coach. He played for both the Pittsburgh Panthers and Army Cadets as a 200-pound fullback.[1] Hewitt coached for the Alabama Crimson Tide.[2]
Orville Hewitt was born on September 5, 1901.[3]
He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1927.[3]
He died in Avery County, North Carolina, near Asheville, on October 29, 1955, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.[4]
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