Clifford Steele
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Clifford Steele played basketball for Syracuse University for one season. He would play in one game that season and score a basket.

Clifford Steele Syracuse OrangemenSteele was a star halfback on the Syracuse football field lettering three times (1916, 1917 and 1918). In December of 1919, Steele would get into a publicized brawl with a salesman in the Onondaga Hotel, resulting in the hospitalization of the salesman [1]. According to eye witness reports, Steele started the brawl.

Steele would also letter in baseball, in 1918.

Steele was part of the Syracuse Ambulance Corps and would serve in France in World War I for part of 1917.

[1] Syracuse Post Standard, December 8, 1919

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