Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 259, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1914 — GILLETTE TO COACH BATAVIA [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

GILLETTE TO COACH BATAVIA

Former Wisconsin Football Star Has Been Secured to Coach Illinois School Eleven. “Eddie” Gillette, former Wisconsin football star and all-western quarterback selection of 1912, has been secured to coach the Batavia high school eleven. Coach Gillette expects to develop a winning team. Gillette began his football career while a pupil at West high, and be-

came one of the most remarkable football players in the West. Later he went to the University of Wisconsin, where he made a reputation as a player, and held the position of captain in his senior year in college.

Eddie Gillette.