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词条 Harry Beecher
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  1. Yale

     1886  1887 

  2. References

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|name=Harry Beecher
|image= Harry beecher photo.jpg
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|caption= Beecher c. 1888
|school=Yale Bulldogs
|currentposition=Quarterback
|pastschools=Yale (1884–1887)
|class=Graduate
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1868|9|13}}
| birth_place = Peekskill, New York, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date|1948|9|26}}
| death_place = Wilmette, Illinois, U.S.
|highlights=
  • National championship (1886, 1887)

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Henry Ward "Harry" Beecher (Peekskill, New York, September 13, 1868 – Wilmette, Illinois, 26 September 1948) was a college football player and sportswriter.[1] He was the subject of the first American football card, printed in 1888.

Henry was son of Henry Barton and Harriet Jones Benedict Beecher. His paternal grandfather was Henry Ward Beecher and one of his paternal great-aunts was Harriet Beecher Stowe. He graduated from Yale University in 1888.[2]

Yale

Beecher was a prominent quarterback for the Yale Bulldogs football team of Yale University, called by one writer the school's greatest ever at the position.[3]

1886

He accounted for 33 touchdowns in 1886.[4]

1887

He was captain in 1887.[5] One source lists Beecher as the player of the year.[6]

References

1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3CnwAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA67#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=67|title=Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide|year=1905}}
2. ^[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Beecher-624 Henry Ward Beechar biography]
3. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mp1JAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA3-PA56&lpg=RA3-PA56#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=56|title=Physical Education}}
4. ^{{cite journal|url=http://library.la84.org/SportsLibrary/CFHSN/CFHSNv21/CFHSNv21n4a.pdf|journal=College Football Historical Society|volume=21|number=4| date=August 2008 |author=Bob Barton|title=Yale's Beecher: A Forgotten Mr Touchdown}}
5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s2E-Yin4dqgC&pg=PA106#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=106|title=The Real All Americans|author=Sally Jenkins}}
6. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R08UAQAAIAAJ&q=%22c+m+decamp%22+princeton&dq=%22c+m+decamp%22+princeton&hl=en&sa=X&ei=X2w-Va62CIfLsAXqs4C4AQ&ved=0CDMQ6AEwBA|page=685|title=Winners, the blue ribbon encyclopedia of awards|author=Claire Walter}}
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