In a recent article in THE SUN. the case was recalled of a footballer, who continued to play senior grade Rugby, in spite of the loss of an arm. Our latest budget of photographs from the United States included this one of a one-armed college player in Utah, Bill Baker, of whom it is said: “He is following in the footsteps of Taylor, an all-American selection, and a one arm tackle, of Southern California. Baker is the star of the McKinley team, passing perfect spirals at centre and breaking up punts.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 851, 20 December 1929, Page 12
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91In a recent article in THE SUN. the case was recalled of a footballer, who continued to play senior grade Rugby, in spite of the loss of an arm. Our latest budget of photographs from the United States included this one of a one-armed college player in Utah, Bill Baker, of whom it is said: “He is following in the footsteps of Taylor, an all-American selection, and a one arm tackle, of Southern California. Baker is the star of the McKinley team, passing perfect spirals at centre and breaking up punts.” Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 851, 20 December 1929, Page 12
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