Dinger Doane
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born: | Natick, Massachusetts, United States | October 14, 1893
Died: | June 5, 1949[1] | (aged 55)
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Tufts University |
Position: | Fullback, end, guard, halfback |
Career history | |
Cleveland Tigers New York Brickley Giants Frankford Yellow Jackets Milwaukee Badgers Detroit Panthers Pottsville Maroons Providence Steam Roller | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Erling Eugene "Dinger" Doane (October 14, 1893 – June 5, 1949) was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League with the Cleveland Tigers, Milwaukee Badgers, Detroit Panthers, Pottsville Maroons, Providence Steam Roller and the New York Brickley Giants. Brickley's New York Giants are not related to the modern-day New York Giants. Prior to joining the NFL, Doane was a standout at Tufts University. He joined the pre-NFL Frankford Yellow Jackets briefly in 1921 for a game against the Union Quakers of Philadelphia.[2]
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- 1893 births
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- Detroit Panthers players
- Frankford Yellow Jackets players
- Milwaukee Badgers players
- New York Brickley Giants players
- Pottsville Maroons players
- Providence Steam Roller players
- Tufts Jumbos football players
- People from Natick, Massachusetts
- Players of American football from Massachusetts