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American football player (1880–1942)

William Choice
Virginia Cavaliers
Choice at VPI in 1899.
Position	Guard
Personal information
Born:	(1880-06-09)June 9, 1880 Spartanburg, South Carolina
Died:	February 6, 1942(1942-02-06) (aged 61) Richland County, South Carolina
Weight	171 lb (78 kg)
Career history
College	VPI (1899) Virginia (1900)
Career highlights and awards
Southern championship (1900) All-Southern (1899, 1900)

William Choice Jr. (9 June 1880 – 6 February 1942) was a college football player. He served in the Spanish–American War.

College football

In 1899 he was a prominent guard for Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and selected for the All-Southern all-star team.

In 1900 he played for Southern champions, Virginia Cavaliers, and was again selected for All-Southern.

Landrum, John Belton O'Neall (1900). History of Spartanburg County: Embracing an Account of Many Important Events, and Biographical Sketches of Statesmen, Divines and Other Public Men. Franklin Prtg. and Publishing Company, Geo. W. Harrison, Gen. Mgr. p. 468.
"Virginia Tech Football - All Century Team". Virginia Tech Magazine. 14 (3). 1992.
"All-Southern Football Team". Outing. 35. Outing Publishing Company: 533. 1900. Retrieved March 5, 2015 – via Google books.
"All-time Letterwinners". Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
"Virginia vs. Carolina . . ". Virginian-Pilot. November 18, 1900.
"All-Southern Eleven for 1900". Outing. 37. Outing Publishing Company: 616. 1901. Retrieved March 10, 2015 – via Google books.

v t e 1899 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections
Backfield	QB Warbler Wilson† HB Arthur Feagin HB Henry Seibels FB Ormond Simkins
Line	E Bart Sims E Herman Koehler T W. Hamilton† T John Loyd G William Choice G Wild Bill Claiborne C Carlos A. Long
† = Unanimous selection

v t e 1900 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections
Backfield	QB Charles Roller HB Virginius Dabney† HB Henry Seibels FB Ormond Simkins†
Line	E Alexis Hobson E Frank M. Osborne T Frank Bennett† T John Loyd G William Choice G Big Sam C William H. Poole
† = Unanimous selection

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