Thurston Towle
| Position: | End |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | January 1, 1905 |
| Place of birth: | Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
| Date of death: | October 19, 1960 (aged 55) |
| Place of death: | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Brown University |
| Career history | |
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| Player stats at PFR | |
Edward Thurston Towle (January 1, 1905 – October 19, 1960)[1] was a professional football player who spent 1 season in the National Football League with the Boston Bulldogs in 1929.[2] Prior to playing professional football, Towle played college football at Brown University. He was later inducted into the Brown Athletics Hall of Fame.[3] He was a member of the 1926 "Iron Men" football team, which went 9–1 and played all but two minutes against Yale, Dartmouth, and Harvard.[4]
References
- ↑ "1969 - 1960 Pro Football Necrology List". Pro Football Deaths 1960. Oldest Living Pro Football Players. 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
- ↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/TowlTh20.htm
- ↑ http://www.brownbears.com/sports/m-footbl/125th-football/hof.html
- ↑ Farber's Fame, Brown Alumni Magazine, January/February 2002.
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