Zuck Carlson

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Zuck Carlson
Date of birth: November 12, 1904
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Ahsahka, Idaho
Date of death: January 21, 1986 (aged 81)
Career information
Position(s): Center
Guard
College: Oregon State
Organizations
 As player:
1929-1936 Chicago Bears
Career highlights and Awards
Honors: Oregon Sports Hall of Fame (1980)
Oregon State University
Sports Hall of Fame (1994)
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Jules Ed "Zuck" Carlson (November 12, 1904 - January 21, 1986) is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the Chicago Bears from 1929-1936. He played in 3 title games, winning the championship twice in 1932 and 1933.

Born in Idaho, Carlson grew up in The Dalles, Oregon and attended The Dalles High School.[1] He played college football at Oregon State University. Along with many of his Chicago Bears teammates, he appeared in the 1934 short film Pro Football.

Following his football career, Carlson lived in Chicago and worked as a pipefitter instructor until his retirement in 1972.[1] He died in Chicago in 1986.

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  1. ^ a b Edmonston, Jr., George. Dynamic Duo. Oregon State University Alumni Association. Retrieved on 2008-02-11.

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