Henry McDonald, professional football player from 1911-1917 with the Oxford Pros. First black American to graduate from Rochester’s East High School. He was knicknamed Motorcycle McDonald for his ability to run fast.
(August 31, 1890 – June 12, 1976) was a professional American football player for the Rochester Jeffersons from 1911 until 1917. He was one of the best known black American pro players during the era prior to the formation of the National Football League in 1920.
