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Born: | Philadelphia | March 26, 1919||
Died: | July 13, 1990 71) Camden, New Jersey | (aged||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||
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College: | Morris Harvey | ||
Position: | Fullback | ||
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Harry Seltzer (March 26, 1919 – July 13, 1990) was an American football player.
A native of Philadelphia, Seltzer played college football at West Philadelphia High School, Brown Prep, and Morris Harvey. [1] [2]
He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a fullback for the Detroit Lions. He appeared in six NFL games, one as a starter, during the 1942 season. [3]
He died in 1990 at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Camden, New Jersey, at age 71. [1]
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