Frank Dancewicz
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Born: | Lynn, Massachusetts | October 3, 1924||||||||
Died: | June 26, 1985 Boston, Massachusetts | (aged 60)||||||||
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College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||
Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1946 / round: 1 / pick: 1 | ||||||||
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Francis Joseph "Boley" Dancewicz (October 3, 1924 – June 26, 1985) was an American football quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League. He was the first overall pick in the 1946 NFL Draft by the Boston Yanks.
He was a flashy quarterback at Notre Dame but played just three seasons of pro football.
His son, Gary Dancewicz, played at Boston College. Grandson Chris Pizzotti was a quarterback at Harvard.[1]
References
- ^ "Francis Dancewicz". Go Crimson. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
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- 1924 births
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- Sportspeople from Lynn, Massachusetts
- American people of Polish descent
- Players of American football from Massachusetts
- American football quarterbacks
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- National Football League first overall draft picks
- Boston Yanks players
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