Alexander Noble Garrett
Alexander Noble
Garrett

Born
03 August 1865
Date of passing
17 January 1941 (Age 75)
Birthplace
Biddulph Township, Ontario, Canada
Height
183 cm
School(s)
University of Toronto
Where they grew up
CAN

Bio

Alexander Noble Garrett

Alexander Noble Garrett... sports family (hockey/football son Dudley, hockey son Beverley, grandson Dudley)... participated in soccer, rugby, baseball, cricket, football, curling, tennis and lawn bowling... played soccer and baseball at the University of Toronto... was a member of the Toronto Granite Club... worked as sporting editor of The World...

as noted in his obituary, he was “one of the best all-round athletes back in the 1880s-90s... he was very proficient in several sports, but stood out best in soccer and baseball”... as noted in a 1941 obituary, “one of the best soccer goaltenders in the country and toured Great Britain with the Canadian team in 1890”...

For Country

was part of the 1888 Canadian team that toured the United Kingdom, including the XI that faced Scotland in an exhibition match (an 0:4 loss in Glasgow on 18 September 1888)...

For Sport

was sports editor for the Toronto Daily World for 25 years...

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