Frank Hanny

Frank Hanny
Date of birth: October 12, 1897
Place of birth: Aurora, Illinois
Date of death: September 3, 1946 (aged 48)
Career information
Position(s): End
College: Indiana
Organizations
As player:
1923-1927
1928-1929
1930
1930
Chicago Bears
Providence Steam Roller
Green Bay Packers
Portsmouth Spartans
Career stats
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Frank Matthew "Duke" Hanny (October 12, 1897  September 3, 1946) was an American football end who played eight seasons in the National Football League. Hanny was notable for being the first player to be ejected in an NFL game in history, as he and Green Bay Packers player Tillie Voss exchanged punches in a Chicago Bears game against their rival.[1]

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