Norman Cabot

Norman Cabot
Harvard Crimson
Position End
Class Graduate
Career history
College Harvard (1894–1897)
Career highlights and awards
All-American

Norman Winslow Cabot was an All-American football player. A native of New York, New York, Cabot was the son of a prominent Brooklyn family said to be "one of the bluest-blooded, old Puritan families of New York," and a descendent of explorer John Cabot.[1] He played for Harvard University from 1894 to 1897 and was selected as one of the ends on the 1895 College Football All-America Team. He was elected captain of the 1897 Harvard football team.[2] Cabot was also a prominent tennis and squash player.[1][3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Clubs and Clubmen". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 1914-02-22.
  2. ↑ "Cabot Chosen Harvard's Captain". Springfield Republican. 1896-11-23.
  3. ↑ "Norman Cabot Winner in Two Matches in Squash Tourney". Boston Journal. 1914-01-28.
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