Thurston Towle
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| Thurston Towle | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 1, 1905 Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
| Died | October 19, 1960 (aged 55) |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 160 pounds (73 kg) |
| Position(s) | End |
| College | Brown University |
| Statistics | |
| Teams | |
| 1929 | Boston Bulldogs |
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]
Notes [edit]
- ^ "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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