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American football player
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Princeton University
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Frank Murrey was an American football player and track athlete.He played quarterback for Princeton University from 1918 to 1921 and was selected as an All-American quarterback by Walter Camp in 1918.In 1920, Murrey ran 77 yards for a touchdown in Princeton's 14-0 victory over Navy.The New York Times described the run as a "nerve-tingling moment" and a "dazzling serpentine gallop."In 2000, Murrey was named as one of the backs on Princeton's All-Century Team 1900-99.
In 1921, he won the Elks Grand Prix, a 600-meter special invitation race featuring the nine top college stars.