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Herman Peter Hauser (June 10, 1887 – July 21, 1935) was a United States Native American football player. He played for the Haskell Indians football team from 1904 to 1905 and for the Carlisle Indians football team from 1906 to 1910 and was selected as a consensus first-team fullback on the 1907 College Football All-America Team. He was a multi-talented player who ran with the ball, handled place-kicking and punt returns, and has been credited as the first player in American football to throw a spiral pass. ==Early years== Records are in dispute as to Hauser's year of birth. Hauser's World War I draft registration card stated that he was born on June 10, 1887, at Fort Reno,〔Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918 (on-line ). Herman Peter Hauser, born Fort Reno, Oklahoma, June 10, 1887. Employed as a "field man" for Carter Oil Co. in Tulsa, OK. Race Caucasian and Indian.〕 a U.S. Army outpost on the old Cheyenne-Arapaho reservation in Indian Territory, in what later became central Oklahoma. The 1900 Census, on the other hand, recorded his date of birth as being in June 1885.〔 A third birth year, 1884, is suggested by Hauser's entry at the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame.〔 Between 1892 and 1894, U.S. Indian census rolls list Hauser living with his mother (Anna Hauser), and older brother (Emil Hauser) and two younger sisters (Louisa and Anna Hauser) in the Oklahoma territory. Peter and Emil were listed as students at the Halstead School.〔Ancestry.com. U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885–1940 (on-line ). Year: 1892; Roll: M595_27; Page: 2; Line: 14; Agency: Cheyenne & Arapaho.〕〔Ancestry.com. U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885–1940 (on-line ). Year: 1894; Roll: M595_27; Line: 19; Agency: Cheyenne And Arapahoe.〕 By 1896, Hauser's mother had remarried, and the family was living with the mother's new husband, Waldo Reed.〔Ancestry.com. U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885–1940 (on-line ). Year: 1896; Roll: M595_28; Page: 51; Line: 21; Agency: Cheyenne And Arapahoe.〕 By 1900, Hauser and brother, Emil, were no longer with their mother or sisters and were listed as orphans at the Mennonite Orphan & Aid Society in Lakin Township, Harvey County, Kansas. They were listed as having had a German father and an Indian mother.〔1900 U.S. Census entry for Emil and Peter Hauser, both born in Oklahoma. Census Place: Lakin, Harvey, Kansas; Roll: 482; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240482. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census (on-line ). 〕 Hauser's entry at the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame describes him as Cheyenne.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Hauser (American football)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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