Harold Albert Broda (July 27, 1905 – February 13, 1989) was an American football player. He played at the end position in the National Football League (NFL) for the 1927 Cleveland Bulldogs.[1][2] He also played college football at Brown University,[3] where he was selected by the Associated Press as a second-team player,[4] and by Central Press Association[5] and New York Sun[6] as a first-team selection, on the 1926 College Football All-America Team.[4]
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| Born: | July 27, 1905 Canton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died: | March 2, 1985 (aged 79) Broward County, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) |
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| High school: | Canton (OH) McKinley |
| College: | Brown |
| Position: | End |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
References
edit- ^ "Hal Broda NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
- ^ Chris Willis (2005). Old Leather: An Oral History of Early Pro Football in Ohio, 1920-1935. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0810856603.(Chapter 13 concerns Broda)
- ^ "Harold A. Broda". Brown University. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ^ a b "Associated Press Picks All-American Eleven". Morning News Review. South Carolina. December 5, 1926.
- ^ Norman Brown (December 13, 1926). "Six Mid-West Stars Are On Nation's All-American Football Selection: Mythical Team of Million Grid Fans Released; 500 Newspapers Conduct Poll to Get Genuine Football Eleven". The Davenport Democrat And Leader.
- ^ "All-American Is Chosen By New York Sun". Athens Messenger. November 28, 1926.