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{{Short description|American football player (1904–1978)}}
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'''Edward William Hake''' (April 7, 1904 – September 12, 1978) was an American [[college football]] player.
'''Edward William Hake''' (April 7, 1904 – September 12, 1978) was an [[American football]] player. A native of [[Michigan]], he played college football at the [[University of Pennsylvania]] and was a consensus selection at the [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|tackle]] position on the [[1927 College Football All-America Team]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections|publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)|year=2014|accessdate=August 16, 2014|page=5|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/Awards.pdf}}</ref> He was also elected as the captain of the [[1927 Penn Quakers football team]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hake Elected Captain of 1927 Penn Eleven|newspaper=The Cornell Daily Sun|date=November 26, 1926|url=http://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/cornell?a=d&d=CDS19261126.2.22#}}</ref>


Hake was born in [[Michigan]] in 1904. He attended [[West Catholic Preparatory High School]] in [[Philadelphia]]. He was a star tackle on West Catholic's football team.<ref name=obit/>
In 1940, Hake was employed as an insurance broker and was living in [[Philadelphia]] with his wife, Celeste, and their son, Tucker.<ref>1940 U.S. Census entry for Edward W. Hake, age 35, born in Michigan. Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3704; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 51-572. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line].</ref> He died of a heart attack, on September 12, 1978 in [[Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania]], at the age of 74.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Edward W. Hake |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106049846/the-philadelphia-inquirer/ |newspaper=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |location=[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |date=September 14, 1978 |page=4B |access-date=July 21, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Edward Hake, last residence 18074 Perkiomenville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born 7 Apr 1904, died September 1978, SSN issued Pennsylvania (Before 1951).</ref>

Hake attended the [[University of Pennsylvania]] where he played football for the [[Penn Quakers football]] teams in 1926 and 1927. He was a consensus selection at the [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|tackle]] position on the [[1927 College Football All-America Team|1927 All-America team]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections|publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)|year=2014|accessdate=August 16, 2014|page=5|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/Awards.pdf|archive-date=November 26, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126094941/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2014/awards.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was also elected as the captain of the [[1927 Penn Quakers football team]].<ref name=obit>{{cite news|title=Hake Elected Captain of 1927 Penn Eleven|newspaper=The Cornell Daily Sun|date=November 26, 1926|url=http://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/cornell?a=d&d=CDS19261126.2.22#}}</ref> At the conclusion of the 1927 season, Penn head coach [[Lou Young (American football coach)|Lou Young]] said of Hake:<blockquote>His courage, aggressiveness and determination to lead his fellow players to victory, made him stand out as one of the greatest football players that ever attired himself in a football uniform of the University of Pennsylvania. His excellent tackling and defensive work . . . paved the way for Pennsylvania to emerge victorious . . ."<ref>{{cite news|title=Should Elect Hake All-American Leader|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=December 2, 1927|page=26|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-ed-hake/137394319/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref></blockquote>

Hake also competed in wrestling and boxing at Penn.<ref name=obit/><ref>{{cite news|title=Penn Boxing Tutor Aims To Make Heayweight King of Ed Hake, Gridiron Giant|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=January 10, 1926|page=S3|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-penn-boxing-tu/137387324/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>

In 1940, Hake was employed as an insurance broker and was living in [[Philadelphia]] with his wife, Celeste, and their son, Tucker.<ref>1940 U.S. Census entry for Edward W. Hake, age 35, born in Michigan. Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3704; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 51-572. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line].</ref> He died of a heart attack, on September 12, 1978, in [[Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania]], at the age of 74.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Edward W. Hake |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106049846/the-philadelphia-inquirer/ |newspaper=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |location=[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |date=September 14, 1978 |page=4B |access-date=July 21, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Edward Hake, last residence 18074 Perkiomenville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born 7 Apr 1904, died September 1978, SSN issued Pennsylvania (Before 1951).</ref>


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Latest revision as of 18:30, 21 July 2024

Ed Hake
Penn Quakers
PositionTackle
Personal information
Born:(1904-04-07)April 7, 1904
Michigan, U.S.
Died:September 12, 1978(1978-09-12) (aged 74)
Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
CollegePenn Quakers (1926–1927)
High schoolWest Catholic Prep
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Career highlights and awards

Edward William Hake (April 7, 1904 – September 12, 1978) was an American college football player.

Hake was born in Michigan in 1904. He attended West Catholic Preparatory High School in Philadelphia. He was a star tackle on West Catholic's football team.[1]

Hake attended the University of Pennsylvania where he played football for the Penn Quakers football teams in 1926 and 1927. He was a consensus selection at the tackle position on the 1927 All-America team.[2] He was also elected as the captain of the 1927 Penn Quakers football team.[1] At the conclusion of the 1927 season, Penn head coach Lou Young said of Hake:

His courage, aggressiveness and determination to lead his fellow players to victory, made him stand out as one of the greatest football players that ever attired himself in a football uniform of the University of Pennsylvania. His excellent tackling and defensive work . . . paved the way for Pennsylvania to emerge victorious . . ."[3]

Hake also competed in wrestling and boxing at Penn.[1][4]

In 1940, Hake was employed as an insurance broker and was living in Philadelphia with his wife, Celeste, and their son, Tucker.[5] He died of a heart attack, on September 12, 1978, in Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, at the age of 74.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hake Elected Captain of 1927 Penn Eleven". The Cornell Daily Sun. November 26, 1926.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Should Elect Hake All-American Leader". The Philadelphia Inquirer. December 2, 1927. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Penn Boxing Tutor Aims To Make Heayweight King of Ed Hake, Gridiron Giant". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 10, 1926. p. S3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ 1940 U.S. Census entry for Edward W. Hake, age 35, born in Michigan. Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3704; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 51-572. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line].
  6. ^ "Edward W. Hake". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. September 14, 1978. p. 4B. Retrieved July 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Edward Hake, last residence 18074 Perkiomenville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born 7 Apr 1904, died September 1978, SSN issued Pennsylvania (Before 1951).