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Dick Steere

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Dick Steere
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Steere at Drake, c. 1950
Personal information
Born:(1927-03-02)March 2, 1927
Chicago, Illinois
Died:May 3, 2021(2021-05-03) (aged 94)
Dyer, Indiana
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Harvey (IL) Thornton
College:Drake
Position:Guard
NFL draft:1951 / round: 5 / pick: 53
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Richard Steere (March 2, 1927 – May 3, 2021) was an American football guard who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Edmonton Eskimos. He played college football at Drake University, having previously attended Thornton Township High School in Harvey, Illinois.[1][2]

He died on May 3, 2021, at the age of 94.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Chicago Tribune - Historical Newspapers".
  2. ^ "Edward Steere football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com.
  3. ^ "CFL Alumnus Richard Steere Passes". May 25, 2021.