The 1917 Detroit Heralds season was the 13th season for the Detroit Heralds, an independent American football team. Led by coach Bill Marshall, the team compiled an 8–2 record.
Tommy Hughitt, Norb Sacksteder, and Birtie Maher starred for the Heralds. Frank Nesser joined the team in late November.
Schedule
Players Booth, halfback Pat Dunne, fullback Edgerton, tackle Steamer Horning, tackle Tommy Hughitt, quarterback (only appeared in early season games) "Nig" Lenahan, halfback/fullback Birtie Maher, halfback/end Marider, guard Danny Mullane, end Norb Sacksteder, halfback Schlee, guard/tackle Shanks, tackle G. Shields, guard Archie "Dutch" Stewart, center and captain Straight, guard Carl Thiele, end/tackle Lou Usher, center/guard/tackle Weekes, quarterback (possibly "Hub" Weekes) Whipple, end Whitaker/Whittaker, quarterback Perce Wilson, halfback/quarterback Windbiel, guard/tackle Witherbein, tackle
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