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Harry Beecher

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American football player and sportswriter (1868–1948)

Harry Beecher
Yale Bulldogs
Beecher,c. 1888
Position	Quarterback
Class	Graduate
Personal information
Born:	(1868-09-13)September 13, 1868 Peekskill, New York, U.S.
Died:	(1948-09-26)September 26, 1948 Wilmette, Illinois, U.S.
Career history
College	Yale (1884–1887)
Career highlights and awards
National championship (1886, 1887)

Henry Ward "Harry"Beecher^[1] (September 13, 1868 – September 26, 1948) was an Americancollege football player and sportswriter.^[2] He was the subject of the firstAmerican football card, printed in 1888.

Henry was son of Henry Barton and Harriet Jones Benedict Beecher. His paternal grandfather wasHenry Ward Beecher and one of his paternal great-aunts wasHarriet Beecher Stowe. He graduated fromYale University in 1888.

Yale

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Beecher was a prominentquarterback for theYale Bulldogs football team ofYale University, called by one writer the school's greatest ever at the position.^[3]

1886

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He accounted for 33 touchdowns in1886.^[4]

1887

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He was captain in1887.^[5] One source lists Beecher as the player of the year.^[6]

References

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^"Harry Beecher is Credited as the Subject of the First Football Card. But Who was He?". prewarcards.com. October 16, 2018. RetrievedSeptember 12, 2024.
^Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide. 1905. p. 67.ISBN 9780944786796.
^Naismith, James; Gulick, Luther Halsey (1892).Physical Education. p. 56.
^Bob Barton (August 2008)."Yale's Beecher: A Forgotten Mr Touchdown"(PDF).College Football Historical Society.21 (4).
^Sally Jenkins (2008).The Real All Americans. p. 106.ISBN 9780767926249.
^Claire Walter (1982).Winners, the blue ribbon encyclopedia of awards. p. 685.ISBN 9780871963864.

v t e Yale Bulldogs starting quarterbacks
Walter Irving Badger Henry Twombly T. L. Bayne Harry Beecher William Wurtenburg Frank Barbour Vance C. McCormick George Adee (1894) Clarence Fincke (1896) Charles de Saulles (1897) Morris Ely (1898) William Fincke (1900) John de Saulles (1901) Foster Rockwell (1902–1904) Guy Hutchinson (1905) Tad Jones (1906–1907) Art Howe (1909–1911) Herb Kempton (1920) Johnny Hoben (1927–1928) Art Dakos (1945) Tex Furse (1946–1948) Stu Tisdale (1949–1950) Jim Ryan (1951) Ed Molloy (1952) Jim Lopez (1953) Dean Loucks (1954–1956) Dick Winterbauer (1957) Art LaVallie (1958) Tom Singleton (1959–1960) Bill Leckonby (1961) Brian Rapp (1962–1963) Ed McCarthy (1964) Watts Humphrey (1965) Pete Doherty (1966) Brian Dowling (1967–1968) Joe Massey (1969–1970) Roly Purrington (1971–1972) Tom Doyle (1973–1974) Stone Phillips (1975–1976) Bob Rizzo (1977) Pat O'Brien (1978) John Rogan (1979–1981) Joe Dufek (1982) Mike Curtin (1983–1985) Kelly Ryan (1986–1987) Mark Brubaker (1988) Darin Kehler (1989–1990) Nick Crawford (1991) Steve Mills (1992–1993) Chris Hetherington (1994–1995) Blake Kendall (1996) Mike McClellan (1997) Chris Whittaker (1997) Joe Walland (1997–1999) Peter Lee (2000–2001) Alvin Cowan (2002–2004) Jeff Mroz (2002, 2005) Matt Polhemus (2006–2007) Ryan Fodor (2008) Brook Hart (2008–2010) Patrick Witt (2009–2011) Eric Williams (2012) Tyler Varga (2012) Henry Furman (2012–2013) Derek Russell (2012) Morgan Roberts (2013–2015) Logan Scott (2013) Rafe Chapple (2016) Tre Moore (2016) Kurt Rawlings (2016–2019) Jimmy Check (2018) Griffin O'Connor (2018, 2021) Nolan Grooms (2021–2023) Grant Jordan (2024) Brogan McCaughey (2024)

Yale Bulldogs starting quarterbacks

Walter Irving Badger
Henry Twombly
T. L. Bayne
Harry Beecher
William Wurtenburg
Frank Barbour
Vance C. McCormick
George Adee (1894)
Clarence Fincke (1896)
Charles de Saulles (1897)
Morris Ely (1898)
William Fincke (1900)
John de Saulles (1901)
Foster Rockwell (1902–1904)
Guy Hutchinson (1905)
Tad Jones (1906–1907)
Art Howe (1909–1911)
Herb Kempton (1920)
Johnny Hoben (1927–1928)
Art Dakos (1945)
Tex Furse (1946–1948)
Stu Tisdale (1949–1950)
Jim Ryan (1951)
Ed Molloy (1952)
Jim Lopez (1953)
Dean Loucks (1954–1956)
Dick Winterbauer (1957)
Art LaVallie (1958)
Tom Singleton (1959–1960)
Bill Leckonby (1961)
Brian Rapp (1962–1963)
Ed McCarthy (1964)
Watts Humphrey (1965)
Pete Doherty (1966)
Brian Dowling (1967–1968)
Joe Massey (1969–1970)
Roly Purrington (1971–1972)
Tom Doyle (1973–1974)
Stone Phillips (1975–1976)
Bob Rizzo (1977)
Pat O'Brien (1978)
John Rogan (1979–1981)
Joe Dufek (1982)
Mike Curtin (1983–1985)
Kelly Ryan (1986–1987)
Mark Brubaker (1988)
Darin Kehler (1989–1990)
Nick Crawford (1991)
Steve Mills (1992–1993)
Chris Hetherington (1994–1995)
Blake Kendall (1996)
Mike McClellan (1997)
Chris Whittaker (1997)
Joe Walland (1997–1999)
Peter Lee (2000–2001)
Alvin Cowan (2002–2004)
Jeff Mroz (2002, 2005)
Matt Polhemus (2006–2007)
Ryan Fodor (2008)
Brook Hart (2008–2010)
Patrick Witt (2009–2011)
Eric Williams (2012)
Tyler Varga (2012)
Henry Furman (2012–2013)
Derek Russell (2012)
Morgan Roberts (2013–2015)
Logan Scott (2013)
Rafe Chapple (2016)
Tre Moore (2016)
Kurt Rawlings (2016–2019)
Jimmy Check (2018)
Griffin O'Connor (2018, 2021)
Nolan Grooms (2021–2023)
Grant Jordan (2024)
Brogan McCaughey (2024)

v t e 1884 Yale Bulldogs football—national champions
T. L. Bayne Harry Beecher Samuel Reading Bertron Alfred Cowles Jr. W. B. Goodwin M. H. Marlin Eugene Lamb Richards Wyllys Terry

v t e 1886 Yale Bulldogs football—national champions
Harry Beecher William T. Bull William Herbert Corbin Charles O. Gill Amos Alonzo Stagg George Washington Woodruff William Wurtenburg Manager Clinton L. Hare

v t e 1887 Yale Bulldogs football—national champions
Harry Beecher William T. Bull William Herbert Corbin Charles O. Gill William Rhodes Amos Alonzo Stagg George Washington Woodruff William Wurtenburg

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