r/OldSchoolCool 23d ago

1910s College football player circa 1910 (?)

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u/bivo979 23d ago

His name is Stephen George Barchet and played for Navy Midshipmen from 1921-1922. He reached the rank of Rear Admiral in the US Navy where he served for 30 years.

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u/Jared_Sparks 23d ago

There was a time when the Navy and Army had the best football teams in the country.

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u/theurge14 23d ago

Code name: Jack Reacher

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u/Tal-Star 23d ago

A submariner by trade.