Dinger Doane | |
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Date of birth | October 14, 1893 |
Place of birth | Natick, MA, United States |
Date of death | June 5, 1949[1] | (aged 55)
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 190 pounds (86 kg) |
Position(s) | Fullback, End, Guard, Halfback |
College | Tufts University |
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1920 1921 1921 1922-1924 1925-1926 1927 1927 |
Cleveland Tigers New York Brickley Giants Frankford Yellow Jackets Milwaukee Badgers Detroit Panthers Pottsville Maroons Providence Steam Roller |
Erling Eugene Doane was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League with the Cleveland Tigers, Milwaukee Badgers, Detroit Panthers, Pottsville Maroons, Providence Steam Roller and the New York Brickley Giants. Please note that Brickley's New York Giants are not related to the modern-day New York Giants.
Prior To joining the NFL, Doane was a former standout at Tufts University. He joined the pre-NFL Frankford Yellow Jackets briefly in 1921 for a game against the Union Quakers of Philadelphia.[2]