Personal information | |
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Born: | Wheeling, West Virginia | April 25, 1903
Died: | November 1968 [1] |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Linsly Military Institute (Wheeling, West Virginia) |
College: | Washington & Jefferson College, United States Naval Academy |
Position: | T-E |
Career history | |
Player stats at PFR |
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