Wayne Clark (American football end)
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Born: | Los Angeles, California | April 13, 1918||
Died: | April 2, 1955 Redondo Beach, California | (aged 36)||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||
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College: | Utah | ||
Position: | End | ||
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Wayne Joseph Clark (April 13, 1918 – April 2, 1955) was an American football player.
A native of Los Angeles, Clark played college football for Utah.[1] He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as an end for the Detroit Lions. He appeared in eight NFL games during the 1944 season.[1]
After his playing career ended, he was employed as a purchasing agent in Southern California. He died in 1955 at age 36 when he either fell or jumped from Horseshoe Pier at Redondo Beach, California.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wayne Clark". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^ "Ex-Grid Player Lost in Surf at Fishing Pier". Los Angeles Times. April 3, 1955 – via Newspapers.com.