Rip King
American football player (1895–1950) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrew V. "Rip" King[2] (October 25, 1895 – March 4, 1950) was a professional American football player who played as fullback for six seasons for the Akron Pros, Chicago Cardinals, and Hammond Pros of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at West Virginia University.
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| Position: | Fullback[1] | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 25, 1895 Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | March 4, 1950 (aged 54) Reno, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | West Virginia | ||||||||
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In March 1950, King died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound,[3] at the age of 54.
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