Big Chief Bonner

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Big Chief Bonner
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College Auburn (1911)
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William Smith "Big Chief" Bonner was a college football player and engineer.

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Auburn University

Bonner was a prominent guard for Mike Donahue's Auburn Tigers of Auburn University.

1911

Bonner was captain [1] and All-Southern in 1911. [2] [3] The 1911 team went 401 in conference play.

Mobile

He worked as an engineer in Mobile, Alabama. [4]

References

  1. "Team Captains" (PDF).
  2. Nathan Stauffer (1911). "The All-Southern Football Team of 1911". Collier's Weekly. 48: 197.
  3. Spalding's Football Guide. Shawnee Mission, Kansas, NCAA Publishing Service. 1911. pp. 35, 65.
  4. "Personal Paragraphs". Orange and Blue. November 16, 1912. p. 4.