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Class
  
Graduate

Position
  
Quarterback

Harry Beecher

College
  
Yale Bulldogs football (1884–1887)

Henry Ward "Harry" Beecher was a college football player and sportswriter.

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Early years

Beecher was the nephew of Harriett Beecher Stowe.

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.

1886

He accounted for 33 touchdowns in 1886.

1887

He was captain in 1887. One source lists Beecher as the player of the year.

References

Harry Beecher Wikipedia