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  • Henry Luke Bolley
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  • Bolley was raised on a farm near Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He attended Purdue University, where he played varsity baseball and tennis. In 1887, he organized the first American football team at Purdue, and played quarterback in the team's first game against DePauw University. Bolley graduated in 1888, and remained at Purdue as a botanist while earning a master's degree in 1889.
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  • 3647
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Birth Date
  • 1865-02-01
player years
  • 1887
death place
overall record
  • 7
Name
  • Bolley, Henry Luke
  • Henry Luke Bolley
Sport
Date of Death
  • 1956-11-10
player teams
Birth Place
coach years
  • 1894
death date
  • 1956-11-10
Place of Birth
coach teams
Place of death
Date of Birth
  • 1865-02-01
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
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  • Bolley was raised on a farm near Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He attended Purdue University, where he played varsity baseball and tennis. In 1887, he organized the first American football team at Purdue, and played quarterback in the team's first game against DePauw University. Bolley graduated in 1888, and remained at Purdue as a botanist while earning a master's degree in 1889.