Lexington, Jan. 22—John C. Hunt Jr., athletic coach and member of he faculty of Lexington high school, died at the home of his parents here this afternoon, following an illness of about a week from pneumonia. He was 23 years old. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced. The deceased was for three years a member of the varsity football team of Davidson College and gained renown as a drop-kicker. He was known in college football circles throughout the Carolinas as “Popsy.” He graduated from Davidson with the class of ’25 and last fall took charge of high school athletics here and had met with gratifying success.
From page 4 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Saturday, Jan. 23, 1926
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