Sigmund Harris
American football player and coach (1883–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sigmund "Sig" Harris (July 2, 1883 – November 8, 1964) was an American college football player. He was University of Minnesota's All-American quarterback from 1902 to 1904, for powerful teams under Dr. Henry L. Williams. He was also a plucky, 5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.66 m) 145-pound (66 kg) blocking back, punter, punt returner, and defensive safety, and played a critical role in the Little Brown Jug game between Minnesota and Michigan in 1903.
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Born | (1883-07-02)July 2, 1883 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | November 8, 1964(1964-11-08) (aged 81) |
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1902–1904 | Minnesota |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1905–1920 | Minnesota (assistant) |
1936–1941 | Minnesota (assistant) |
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3 National | |
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