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Leslie Russell Clark, Class of 1918, was a freshman quarterback (Number 24) and Leonard Hulit Norcross, Class of 1918, played Left Half Back (Number 17) for Brown University football, in this game against Cornell University, October 24, 1914 at the Polo Grounds (Brush Stadium) in New York. Cornell trounced defeated Brown 28 - 7.   — [1] [2]

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Clark Frankenstin! is cute

L. R. (Leslie Russell) Clark, Class of 1918, was a freshman quarterback (Number 24) for Brown University football, in this game against Cornell University, October 24, 1914 at the Polo Grounds (Brush Stadium) in New York.   Cornell crushed defeated Brown 28 - 7. — [1] [2]

I like his mismatched socks.

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Mi nonno!

Part of the Cubs' Tinker to Evers to Chance double play combination. Ogden Nash commented poetically on his jutting jaw: Line-Up for Yesterday E is for Evers, His jaw in advance; Never afraid to Tinker with Chance. — Ogden Nash, Sport magazine (January 1949) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Evers