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1944 Pro Football Deaths

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Deaths Table
Player	Pos	Age	Date of Death	BirthDate	Yrs	From	To	AP1	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng	Int
Nick Basca	HB	26	11/11/1944	12/4/1917	1	1941	1941	0	0	0	11	0	4	0	0	0	1	15	44	1	19	2	45	0	25	3
Walt Cassidy	E	43	12/27/1944	1/3/1901	1	1924	1924	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Copley	T-E	54	5/29/1944	1/30/1890	3	1920	1922	0	2	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Crangle	B	45	8/31/1944	6/8/1899	1	1923	1923	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Cap Edwards	G/Coach	56	11/23/1944	9/5/1888	5	1920	1924	0	2	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Haggerty	G	49	6/19/1944	5/9/1895	2	1920	1921	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Hay		53	7/29/1944	1/12/1891				0	0
Max Hicks	E/Coach	52	11/12/1944	11/6/1892	2	1920	1921	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grassy Hinton	TB-QB	37	12/10/1944	6/30/1907	1	1932	1932	0	0	0	12	5	19	46	0	0	2	19	64	1	0	4	69	0	0
John Hurley	E	36	1/2/1944	10/28/1907	1	1931	1931	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Ketzko	T	25	12/23/1944	11/19/1919	1	1943	1943	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Mooney	E-T-G	36	8/12/1944	9/16/1907	5	1930	1935	0	4	0	48	4	6	27	0	0	0	5	20	0	1	9	83	0	0
Tommy Myers	B	43	7/1/1944	2/9/1901	2	1925	1926	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Reichel	C	39	4/24/1944	3/16/1905	1	1926	1926	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dewey Scanlon	WB/Coach	45	9/24/1944	8/16/1899	1	1926	1926	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Scanlon	TB-WB	44	4/5/1944	2/22/1900	2	1921	1926	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Len Smith	T	47	4/13/1944	12/14/1896	2	1923	1924	0	2	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Sonnenberg	T-FB-TB	46	9/12/1944	3/6/1898	6	1923	1930	3	5	0	61	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Vassau	T	50	7/23/1944	12/12/1893	1	1923	1923	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Wetterlund	TB-DB	26	9/5/1944	3/19/1918	1	1942	1942	0	0	0	6	13	44	230	0	51	10	23	6	0	12	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Winston	G	53	11/11/1944	7/20/1891	1	1920	1920	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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