Football Captains of Former Years

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The following list contains the captains of the Harvard and Yale football teams since the introduction of the sport in the two colleges:

Harvard Captains.

1869-1871.--(Not organized).

1872.--H. R. Grant.

1873.--H. R. Grant.

1874.--H. R. Grant.

1875.--N. Curtis.

1876.--N. Curtis.

1877.--L. Cushing.

1878.--L. Cushing.

1879.--R. Bacon.

1880.--W. H. Manning.

1881.--W. H. Manning.

1882.--E. T. Cabot.

1883.--R. M. Appleton.

1884.--M. M. Kimball.

1885.--(No captain).

1886.--W. A. Brooks

1887.--J. W. Wood.

1888.--J. H. Sears.

1889.--A. J. Cumnock.

1890.--A. J. Cumnock.

1891.--B. W. Trafford.

1892.--B. W. Trafford.

1893.--B. G. Waters.

1894.--R. D. Wrenn.

1895.--A. H. Brewer.

1896.--E. N. Wrightington.

1897.--N. W. Cabot.

1898.--B. H. Dibblee.

1899.--W. A. M. Burden.

1900.--C. D. Daly.

1901.--D. C. Campbell

1902.--R. P. Kernan.

1903.--C. B. Marshall.

1904.--D. J. Hurley.

1905.--D. J. Hurley.

1906.--H. Foster, Jr.

1907.--B. Parker.

1908.--F. H. Burr.

1909.--H. Fish, Jr.

1910.--L. Withington, Jr.

1911.--R. T. Fisher.

1912.--P. L. Wendell.

1913.--R. T. P. Storer.

1914.--C. E. Brickley.

Yale Captains.

1872.--D. S. Schaff.

1873.--W. S. Halstead.

1874.--H. J. McBurney.

1875.--W. Arnold.

1876.--E. V. Baker.

1877.--E. V. Baker.

1878.--W. C. Camp.

1879.--W. C. Camp.

1880.--R. G. Watson.

1881.--F. M. Eaton.

1882.--R. Tompkins.

1883.--R. Tompkins.

1884.--E. L. Richards.

1885.--F. G. Peters.

1886.--R. N. Corwin.

1887.--H. W. Beecher.

1888.--W. H. Corbin.

1889.--C. O. Gill.

1890.--W. C. Rhodes.

1891.--T. L. McClung.

1892.--V. C. McCormick.

1893.--F. A. Hinckey.

1894.--F. A. Hinckey.

1895.--S. B. Thorne.

1896.--F. T. Murphy.

1897.--J. O. Rodgers.

1898.--B. C. Chamberlain.

1899.--M. L. McBride.

1900.--F. G. Brown, Jr.

1901.--C. Gould.

1902.--G. B. Chadwick.

1903.--C. D. Rafferty.

1904.--J. J. Hogan.

1905.--T. L. Shevlin.

1906.--S. F. B. Morse.

1907.--L. H. Bigelow, 3d.

1908.--R. B. Burch.

1909.--E. H. Coy.

1910.--T. J. Daly.

1911.--A. Howe.

1912.--J. Spaulding.

1913.--H. H. Ketcham.

1914.--N. S. Talbott.

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