Walter E. Bachman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American football player and coach
Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1879
Place of Birth: Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 11-Nov-1958
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Walter E. Bachman
- Walter Ellsworth "Scrapper" Bachman Sr.
- (March 19, 1879 – November 11, 1958) was an American college football player and coach.
- A player at Lafayette College from 1899 until 1901, Bachman developed the "roving center" position for college football.
- He is regarded as one of the best offensive linemen in Lafayette history.
- In 1900 he was given second-team All-American honors by Walter Camp and was one of the first players to be given the honor from a school outside of Yale, Harvard, Princeton and Penn.
- He did also make several other All-American lists that season.
- In 1901, he was the fourth leading scorer for the Leopards with 25 goals from touchdowns (this was before modern scoring was implemented).
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