Artie Miller

Artie (Hart) Miller
Profile
PositionHalfback
Career information
CollegeCarlisle
Career history
1900–1901Homestead Library & Athletic Club
1902Pittsburgh Stars
Awards and highlights

Artie “Hart” Miller was an early professional American football player for the Homestead Library & Athletic Club in 1900 and 1901, as well as the Pittsburgh Stars of the first National Football League. He played the position of halfback. Before the start of the 1902 season, Miller was working as a lumberjack in Wisconsin.

Prior to playing professionally, Miller attended and played football at, the Carlisle Indian School. According to school records, Miller arrived at the school in 1891 and graduated in 1900. By 1910, he was living Gresham, Wisconsin, working in a saw mill and still playing football.

References

  • Carlisle record
  • "Hall's Visit Timely". New Haven Evening Register. October 24, 1900.
  • Carroll, Bob (1980). "Dave Berry and the Philadelphia Story" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 2 (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–9. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 18, 2010.