About Henry W. Robinson
Born 1893. Henry W. Robinson was an american football player.
Henry William "Robbie" "Captain" Robinson (October 26, 1893 – ?) was an American college football player and coach. During the First World War, he played for the 1917 Camp Gordon football team.
Auburn University He was a prominent end for Mike Donahue's Auburn Tigers of Auburn University from 1911 to 1914. He was a member of an All-time Auburn Tigers football team selected in 1935, as well as coach Donahue's all-time Auburn team. He was nominated though not selected for an Associated Press All-Time Southeast 1869-1919 era team.
1913 Robinson was All-Southern in 1913.
1914 He was captain of the 1914 team. One writer claims "Auburn had a lot of great football teams, but there may not have been one greater than the 1913-1914 team." Coaching career Robinson assisted coach Bill Alexander and the national champion 1928 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team by coaching the ends.
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Who was Henry W. Robinson?
American football player
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Henry W. Robinson was born on 26 October 1893 in Brooklyn.
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Henry W. Robinson was an american football player.
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