Johnny Menville
American football player and physician
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John Gilmer Menville (June 24, 1907 – May 27, 1996) was an American college football player, professor and physician. He was a quarterback for the Tulane Green Wave football team from 1926 to 1928.[1][2][3] Menville was selected All-Southern by some writers in 1927.[4] He won the Porter Cup as his university's best athlete in 1928.
PositionQuarterback / Halfback
BornJune 24, 1907
Houma, Louisiana
Houma, Louisiana
DiedMay 27, 1996 (aged 88)
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
High schoolJesuit
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| Position | Quarterback / Halfback |
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| Born | June 24, 1907 Houma, Louisiana |
| Died | May 27, 1996 (aged 88) New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| High school | Jesuit |
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He was also a professor of urology, and a urologist who performed the first kidney transplant in the South.[5]