Peahead Walker
Douglas Clyde Peahead Walker was an American football and baseball player, and coach of American football, Canadian football, basketball, and baseball. Walker served as the head football coach at Atlantic Christian Collegenow Barton Collegein 1926, at Elon University from 1927 to 1936, and at Wake Forest University from 1937 to 1950, compiling a career college football record of 1279310. At Elon, Walker was also the head basketball coach and the head baseball coach . In 1952 Walker moved to the Canadian Football League to become the head coach of the Montreal Alouettes. He remained with the team until 1959, tallying a mark of 59481 in eight seasons. Walker also played minor league baseball with a number of clubs between 1921 and 1932. He managed the Snow Hill Billies of the Coastal Plain League from 1937 to 1939.
Walker was born on February 17, 1899 in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from Howard College in Birmingham in 1922, and later became the head football coach at an Alabama high school from 1922 through 1925.
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