Eric Cheape

Frederick Peter "Eric" Cheape (November 23, 1885 October, 1973) was a college football player.

Eric Cheape
Sewanee Tigers
PositionGuard
ClassGraduate
Career history
CollegeSewanee (19071909)
Personal information
Born:(1885-11-23)November 23, 1885
Avon Park, Florida
Died:October, 1973
Sewanee, Tennessee
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Sewanee

Cheape was a prominent guard for the Sewanee Tigers football team of Sewanee:The University of the South from 1907 to 1909. He was from Avon Park, Florida.[1]

1907

He was a member of the 1907 team, one of Sewanee's greatest.[2]

1909

He was selected All-Southern in 1909,[3] a year in which Sewanee was conference champion.

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References

  1. "Tigers Are A Husky Bunch". Atlanta Constitution. November 9, 1907. p. 11. Retrieved April 11, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Brown Calls Vanderbilt '06 Best Eleven South Ever Had". Atlanta Constitution. February 19, 1911. p. 52. Retrieved March 8, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "The All-Southern Eleven Picked By Coach Heisman". Atlanta Constitution. November 28, 1909. p. 3. Retrieved March 4, 2015 via Newspapers.com.


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