Blake Ball [SEP] position played on team / speciality
Blake Ball
Blake Ballard (February 25, 1938 – January 20, 2006) was an ice hockey defenceman who played thirteen years of minor league hockey. Ball spent the majority of his career in the Eastern Hockey League.
Playing career.
Playing career Football.
Ball spent six years in the Canadian Football League as a defensive end.
Playing career Hockey.
Ball was nicknamed "Badman" because of the time spent in the penalty box as a member of the New Haven Blades (1964-1969).
One writer in 1904 still contended Blake, who "played left half for Vanderbilt, '04, being taken from left end, which position he played in '03. End is his position; he is heavy, weighing about 170, is fast, a good tackler, advances the ball well, and is a fair punter."
Playing years Vanderbilt 1906.
Dan was captain of the 1906 team, considered one of the school's greatest. Dan made the field goal to tie Michigan 4 to 4, a