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David Ward (American football)

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David Ward
Date of birth(1907-03-10)March 10, 1907
Place of birthWynnewood, Oklahoma, United States
Date of deathMarch 1982
Career information
Position(s)End
US collegeNew Mexico
Haskell Indian Nations
Career history
As player
1933Boston Redskins
Career stats

David Ward (March 10, 1907 – March 1982) was an American football end in the National Football League for the Boston Redskins.[1][2] Born in Wynnewood, Oklahoma,[3] Ward attended Haskell Indian Nations University and the University of New Mexico.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Snyder, Rick (July 13, 2020). "Ol' Ricky's Washington Football Tales - American Indians". Sports Illustrated. Ward played just one game for the Redskins. A Yakima Indian, he was also elected to the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame.
  2. ^ "Indian Gridmen Join Pro Ranks". The Wichita Beacon. April 20, 1933. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "David Ward". nfl.com. Retrieved June 12, 2008.
  4. ^ "A Pair of Haskell Indian Linemen". Sioux City Journal. October 8, 1927. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Charles And Ward Ineligible For Football; Three Other Indians Ruled Available". Albuquerque Journal. January 11, 1932. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon