Franklin Morse
American football player and coach
Died when: 56 years 23 days (672 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Franklin Blake Morse (May 4, 1873 – May 27, 1929) was an All-American football player.Morse played halfback for Princeton University and was selected as an All-American in 1893.
He also served as coach of Princeton's football team in 1896.Morse worked as a sports writer from 1904 to 1929, serving as a sports editor for the Associated Press and a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle.
He was also the model for Charles Dana Gibson's popular drawing, "The Halfback."
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