Herbert Vollmer, The Human Motor Boat, Plays Football
The days are long gone when a swimmer could set three world records in an afternoon and later that year letter as a college football lineman, but that is what Herbert Vollmer did at Columbia in 1916. Called the Human Motor Boat when speed boats were still new, Vollmer was among the top swimmers of the pre-WWI era. — www.footballarchaeology.com
Timothy P. Brown uncovers the amazing history that legendary swimmer Herbert Vollmer, "the Human Motor Boat," played a little ball while at Columbia
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