Hall of Fame

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Eliot Thwing Putnam
Football

Graduation Year

1929

Induction Year

1969

Hall of Fame

Harvard Athletic Achievements

An outstanding performer for three years, he could rise to the challenge of filling any backfield spot. First a brilliant general at quarterback, then an important contributor at halfback, he was a key figure in many Harvard victories. A smart runner, a good passer and deadly field goal kicker, he was a constant threat. Also lettered for two years in Hockey.

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