Sunday, August 25, 2013

Hayward Cushing of Harvard

 
 


Hayward Warren Cushing, 1854 - 1934, Harvard '77 and M.S.  Played Harvard football for five years, 1875 through 1879. He played in the first Harvard Yale and first Harvard Princeton games. Played against the likes of Walter Camp, O.D. Thompson, J. Moorehead and Frederick Remington. He was considered the leading player for Harvard in 1877 and one of two leading players in 1878. He became a well known Boston Surgeon.
His brother Livingston Cushing, Harvard class of '79 and L.S., played with him on the 1876, 77, 78 and 79 teams, and was captain in 1877 and 1878.
G.W.Pach 1870s cabinet card.

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