Jack Mahan
American javelin thrower (1898–1955)
John H. Mahan (July 22, 1898 – September 2, 1955) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Gainesville, Texas.[1]
Mahan a fullback and kicker on the national champion 1919 Texas A&M Aggies football team under head coach Dana X. Bible.[2]
In 1920, he finished twelfth in the javelin throw competition.
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External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jack Mahan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 12, 2009.
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1919 Texas A&M Aggies football—national champions
- Roswell G. Higginbotham
- Jack Mahan
- Cap Murrah
- Head coach: Dana X. Bible
- Assistant coach: D. V. Graves
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