About B. U. Sims
Lived 1878 – 1934 (aged 55). B. U. Sims was an American american football player.
Bartlet et Ultimus "The Caboose" Sims (May 9, 1878 – January 6, 1934) was an All-Southern college football end for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South, a member of its 1899 "Iron Men". He also kicked the extra points; his 11 extra points against Cumberland is still a school record. A documentary film about the 1899 Team and Sims' role was released in 2022 called Unrivaled: Sewanee 1899.
Early life Bartlet et Ultimus Sims was born on May 9, 1878, in Bryan, Texas.
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Who was B. U. Sims?
American football player (1878-1934)
When was B. U. Sims born?
B. U. Sims was born on 9 May 1878 in Bryan.
When did B. U. Sims die?
B. U. Sims died on 6 January 1934 in Bryan.
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B. U. Sims was an american football player.
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B. U. Sims was American.
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