Howard Murray Boogher (January 2, 1876 – March, 1933) was a college football player, attorney, and once president of the Boogher, Force & Goodbar Hat Company.[1][2] Boogher was captain of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1897 Vanderbilt Commodores football team. He and Phil Connell dove to recover the ball after the victory in the school's rivalry game with Sewanee in 1897.[3]
Howard Boogher | |
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Born | |
Died | March, 1933 |
College football career | |
Vanderbilt Commodores | |
Position | End |
Class | 1898 |
Major | Law |
Career history | |
College | Vanderbilt (1897) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
edit- ^ Stevens, Walter Barlow (1909). "St. Louis, the Fourth City, 1764-1909".
- ^ Leonard, John W. (1906). The Book of St. Louisans.
- ^ Bill Traughber (September 14, 2011). "Vandy Students' 1897 cheer banned".
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