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Milton Timothy O'Toole was a member of the Duluth Kelleys of the National Football League.
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Milton Timothy O'Toole was a member of the Duluth Kelleys of the National Football League.
O'Toole was born on June 16, 1902, in Trego, Wisconsin. [1] He attended high school in Duluth, Minnesota.
O'Toole was a member of the Kelleys during the 1924 NFL season. [2] He was a guard.
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