John Irvin - Fullback
Chillicothe Hornets 1928
     It was a time of leather helmets, few rules and makeshift facilities. Find out what Hornets football was like 81 years ago from a member of the 1926, 27 and 28 Chillicothe football teams.
 
*Update: Mr Irvin passed away in January of 2016 at the age of 104.*

           
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John Irvin - Senior Year Picture
From the 1929 Chillicothe Cresset - Football Pages
"Irvin - "Mooney" -
"A dependable, hard hitting halfback. On the defense he was always
at the right place at the right time"
 

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