William A. Dodderer (1901 – December 3, 1990) was a

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player for the

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, a member of the 1924 national champion team alongside

Cart Carmichael Richard Cartwright "Cart" Carmichael (December 5, 1902December 12, 1960) was a college basketball player. He was the first member of the North Carolina Tar Heels to earn All-America honors in any sport, when he was named to the 1923 first team for ...

and

Jack Cobb John Blackwell "Sprat" Cobb (August 4, 1904 – September 9, 1966) was an American college basketball player at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cobb is one of eight Tar Heels basketball players who have had their jersey retired, ...

; he was the center, taking over for Carmichael at that position during the Elon game in 1923-24. He also helped coach. He played on the freshman team in 1921, and sat out of school in 1922. Dodderer was the resident secretary of the Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.

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