Shorty Ellsworth
Alfred Chester "Shorty" Ellsworth (1881 – 1963) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado from 1904 to 1907.[1][2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1881 |
| Died | 1963 (aged 81–82) |
| Playing career | |
| 1901–1902 | Chicago |
| Position(s) | Center, kicker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1904–1907 | Colorado Mines |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Western (1902) | |
He was a college football player at the University of Chicago,[3] lettering under legendary coach Amos Alonzo Stagg in 1901 and 1902.[4]
References
- The University of Chicago Magazine, Volumes 1-2. University of Chicago. 1909. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- "Miners conquer Tigers in Brilliant Game". Golden Colorado Transcript. Newspaper Archives. November 21, 1907. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
- "Chicago showed the most Improvement". The Inter Ocean. September 28, 1902. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
- "Cap and Gown". University of Chicago. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
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