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John Calvin Moore (October 13, 1900 – January 15, 1982) was an American college football coach, teacher, court clerk, and television host. He was the fourth head football at North Texas Agricultural College—now known as the University of Texas at Arlington—serving for eight seasons, from 1925 to 1932, and compiling a record of 41–29–4.

Moore attended Northside High School and North Texas State University. From 1934 to 1942, he was the clerk of the 17th District Court in Tarrant County, Texas. From 1942 to 1954, Moore worked for General Dynamics, as a supervisor in education and labor relations. He also served as a substitute physical education teacher. Moore was the host of Bewely Barndance and Hoffman Hayloft Party, which aired in the early days of KXAS-TV in Fort Worth, Texas. He died on January 15, 1982.

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1. "Records Of UTA Coaches". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 26, 1985. p. 9B. Retrieved November 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .
2. "John Calvin Moore... teacher, clerk, TV host". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. January 16, 1982. p. 8C. Retrieved November 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .
3. Carter, O. K. (November 26, 1985). "Variety of reasons contributed to UTA football death". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 7D. Retrieved November 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .

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