Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 117, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1909 — West Point Cadet Dies From Injuries In Football Game. [ARTICLE]

West Point Cadet Dies From Injuries In Football Game.

Eugene A. Byrne, of Buffalo, N. Y., a fourth year man at the West Point military academy, suffered a broken .neck in the game of football the army played Harvard Saturday. As a respit the army has canceled its footseason. Byrnf, died in. the cadet hospital at 6:35 Sunday morning.