Seattle Eskimos Players Henry Harris and Bobby Benson, Seattle, 1929
Henry Harris, brother to the Seattle Metropolitans player Wilfred ‘Smokey’ Harris, played forward for the Seattle Eskimos from 1928-1930. Known for his aggressive and rough play, he held the Pacific Coast Hockey League record for penalty minutes during the 1928-29 season. Robert John ‘Bobby’ Benson played defense for the Seattle Eskimos late in his long hockey career from 1929-1931.
Harris (right) and Benson (left) are uniformed and posing on the ice in this January 1929 photograph.
Photographer: Seattle Post-Intelligencer Staff Photographer
Image Date: 1929
Image Number:Â 1986.5G.985.1
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