Lorenzo Thomas Ribble, Jr. (March 28, 1907 – November 3, 1943) was a professional football player in the National Football League for the Portsmouth Spartans, Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates. He also played in the second American Football League for the Pittsburgh Americans.[1] He also played for the independent St. Louis Gunners in 1932 and the Memphis Tigers in 1933.[2] The Gunners did not join the NFL until 1934.[3][4]
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| Position: | Guard / Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 28, 1907 Brownwood, Texas |
| Died: | November 3, 1943 (aged 36) Bakersfield, California |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Hardin–Simmons |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Notes
edit- ^ George Gipe, The Great American Sport Book (Doubleday 1978) ISBN 0-385-13091-0
- ^ Gill, Bob (1982). "Pro Football Spreads South" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 4. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.
- ^ Carroll, Bob (1983). "The St. Louis Gunners" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 4 (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
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References
edit- Carroll, Bob (1983). "The St. Louis Gunners" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 4 (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.
- Gill, Bob (1982). "Pro Football Spreads South" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 4. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.
- Elias Sports Bureau. "1935 National Football League" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–5.[permanent dead link]