George Owen at Harvard
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Running back, Harvard

George Owen

Born
Feb 12, 1901, in Hamilton
Died
Mar 4, 1986, in Milton, Massachusetts

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George Owen played running back at Harvard. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.

Honors

All-America: Walter Camp second team 1921 and 1922; INS third team 1920; Billy Evans first team 1921; Jack Veiock first team 1921; Walter Eckersall first team 1921 and 1922; Fred A. Hayner first team 1922; Romelke Press Clipping Bureau first team 1922; Billy Evans National Honor Roll 1922; and 4 more selectors’ teams

The teams in those years

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