Pete Murphy
American gridiron football player
Intro | American gridiron football player | ||
Places | United States of America | ||
was | Lawyer American football player | ||
Work field | Law Sports | ||
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Birth | 27 October 1872, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA | ||
Death | 12 January 1946 (aged 73 years) | ||
Star sign | Scorpio | ||
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Walter "Pete" Murphy (October 27, 1872 – January 12, 1946) was a college football player, lawyer, and state legislator.
He was a prominent center for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team of the University of North Carolina. Murphy was selected as a substitute for the All-Southern team of 1895.
The 1892 Tar Heels claim a mythical Southern championship.
Murphy was an avid campaigner for the Democratic Party.