Ben Howard-Baker
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Benjamin Howard Baker (13 February 1892 — September 10, 1987) was an English athlete of the early 20th century. He was born in Aigburth, Liverpool.
He was goalkeeper for England, Liverpool, Everton and Chelsea football clubs, having previously played for the renowned amateur team, the Corinthians.
He was also an internationally renowned highjumper, holding the British record as well as that of the Amateur Athletics Association. Howard-Baker represented Britain at both the 1912 and 1920 Olympic Games.
[edit] External links
- Ben Howard-Baker England profile at Englandstats
- England profile
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