Horace Prettyman born (11/8/1857)

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When:

November 8, 2012 all-day

Repeats:

Yearly, forever

Where:

Stryker
OH

He was the team’s captain in 1884, 1885, and 1886, and scored the first touchdown in the first game played at Michigan’s first home football field in Ann Arbor.

Also, he has a tremendous mustache. and a beyond the grave Twitter account.

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