Black and white photograph of the 1904 Freeport High School Football team. Top row: Roy Leon Smith, Principal - Harold Cook - R.L.B., Robert Bliss - F.B., Howard Osterhout - L.H.B., Louis H. Carris, Subt. Middle row: Stephen Story - Subt., Robert Miller - L.T., Harold Williams - R.G., Albin Nygren - Subt., Milton Raynor - L.E. Bottom row: Raymond Barker - R.E., Owen Humphrey - C., George Levy - Q.B., Edwin Crossfield - L.G., Raymond Golden - Subt. |
Name | Position | Note |
Raynor | Left End | |
Miller | Left Tackle | |
Crossfield | Left Guard | |
Humphrey | Center | |
Williams | Right Guard | |
Colyer | Right Tackle | |
Barker | Right End | |
Levy | Quarterback | Captain |
Osterhout | Right Halfback | |
Cook | Left Halfback | |
Bliss | Fullback |
Source:
"Freeport Eleven Beaten." Brooklyn Times Union. October 12, 1904, 8. Accessed June 28, 2023. Newspapers.com
Freeport 0 Rockville Centre 11
An article in the Brooklyn Times Union mentions a "second eleven of the Freeport High School football players." This may have referred to a non-varsity squad.
Source:
"Football Notes." Brooklyn Times Union. October 24, 1904, 5. Accessed June 27, 2023. Newspapers.com.
There was a junior football team at the high school (sometimes referred to as the "second eleven"). In October 1904, they beat Oceanside 33 to 0.
Source:
"Football Notes." Brooklyn Times Union. October 24, 1904, 5. Accessed June 28, 2023. Newspapers.com.