Tom Taylor (soccer)
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Thomas Sylvester Taylor (December 4, 1880 – August 15, 1945) was a Canadian amateur soccer player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was born in Ontario. In 1904 he was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the soccer tournament. He played all two matches as a forward and scored three goals. After the 1904 Games, Tom moved to Winnipeg and became Assistant Manager of the A.R. Williams Machine Company to at least 1936.[2]
He should not be confused with Thomas G. Taylor who was a coach of the US Naval Academy's soccer team.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Tom Taylor". Olympedia. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian Soccer History-Great Teams Galt FC 1904". www.canadiansoccerhistory.com. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
- ^ "Physical Training Instructors Group Photo (see T.G. Taylor)". cdm16099.contentdm.oclc.org. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
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