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Ainer Martin Cleves (November 27, 1897 – March 23, 1990), sometimes known as Einar Cleve,[1] was an American football player.
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| Born: | November 27, 1897 Minneapolis | ||
| Died: | March 23, 1990 (aged 92) Edina, Minnesota | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||
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| High school: | South (MN) | ||
| Position: | Back, end | ||
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Cleve as born in 1897 in Minneapolis. He played college football for St. Thomas College and later played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back and end for the Minneapolis Marines for four seasons from 1921 to 1924. He appeared in 19 NFL games, 13 as a starter. He scored two touchdowns.[2]
Cleve died in 1990 in Edina, Minnesota.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Einar Cleve". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
- ^ "Ainer Cleve". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 13, 2020.