William Smith "Big Chief" Bonner was a college football player and engineer.
Auburn Tigers | |
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Position | Guard |
Class | Graduate |
Career history | |
College | Auburn (1911) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Auburn University
editBonner was a prominent guard for Mike Donahue's Auburn Tigers of Auburn University.
1911
editBonner was captain[1] and All-Southern in 1911.[2][3] The 1911 team went 4–0–1 in conference play.
Mobile
editHe worked as an engineer in Mobile, Alabama.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Team Captains" (PDF).
- ^ Nathan Stauffer (1911). "The All-Southern Football Team of 1911". Collier's Weekly. 48: 197.
- ^ Spalding's Football Guide. Shawnee Mission, Kansas, NCAA Publishing Service. 1911. pp. 35, 65.
- ^ "Personal Paragraphs". Orange and Blue. November 16, 1912. p. 4.