Waddy Young
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Waddy Young | |
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Date of birth: | September 14, 1916 |
Place of birth: | Ponca City, OK, United States |
Date of death: | January 9, 1945 (aged 28) |
Place of death: | Tokyo, Japan |
Career information | |
Position(s): | End |
College: | Oklahoma |
NFL Draft: | 1939 / Round: 3 / Pick: 20 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1939-1940 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Career highlights and Awards | |
Honors: | College Football HOF |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
College Football Hall of Fame |
Walter Roland Young (September 14, 1916 - January 9, 1945) was an American football player and World War II veteran. He was killed in a plane crash in Tokyo.
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