American football player (1893–1924)
Hord Boensch| Vanderbilt Commodores |
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Personal information |
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| Born: | (1893-03-13)March 13, 1893
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
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| Died: | December 19, 1924(1924-12-19) (aged 31)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
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| Career history |
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| College | |
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| High school | Bowen School |
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Benjamin Hord Boensch (March 13, 1893 – December 19, 1924)[1] was acollege football player.[2] He was thequarterback for theVanderbilt Commodores football team in1913.[3] Some writers selected himAll-Southern that season.[4] Boensch kicked the extra point to beatTennessee 7 to 6.[5] He named for his grandfather Ben M. Hord, a major for the Confederacy in North Carolina.[6]
- ^"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X692-9Z7 : accessed 21 November 2015), Benjamin Boensch, 19 Dec 1924; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, reference fn 64970; FHL microfilm 1,992,609.
- ^"Bulletin".google.com. 1912.
- ^"Vanderbilt University Quarterly".google.com. 1914.
- ^"Constitution's All-Southern Picked By Coach Donahue of Champion Auburn Team".Atlanta Constitution. November 30, 1913.
- ^"1913 Rewind: Commodores rally to stay undefeated against Vols".vucommodores.com. Archived fromthe original on September 29, 2015. RetrievedNovember 20, 2015.
- ^"Goes To Claim Diploma After Many Years Lapse".The Courier-Journal. May 25, 1911. p. 2. RetrievedNovember 21, 2015 – viaNewspapers.com.
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