William Kurlish (August 15, 1913 – March 24, 2000) is a former professional football player and engineer. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1937 NFL draft.[1]
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Born: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | August 15, 1913
Died: | Springfield, Pennsylvania, U.S. | March 24, 2000
Career information | |
High school: | Ridley Park, PA |
College: | Pennsylvania |
Position: | Back |
NFL draft: | 1937 / round: 4 / pick: 33 |
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Early life
editKurlish moved to Delaware County as a teenager and attended Ridley High School. At Ridley, he was a member of the track and football teams.
College career
editKurlish earned a scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania and completed a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
Personal life
editKurlish had one daughter, three brothers, five sisters, and one granddaughter. Golf was one of his hobbies.[2]
References
edit- ^ "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ William Kurlish, Penn Football Star - Philly.com
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