Charles Lewis "Ookie" Miller (November 11, 1909 – August 7, 2002) was an American professional football player. Miller played seven years in the National Football League (NFL), mainly for the Chicago Bears.
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Position: | Center Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | Marion, Indiana, U.S. | November 11, 1909||||||||
Died: | August 7, 2002 Hudson, Florida, U.S. | (aged 92)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 209 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Marion (IN) | ||||||||
College: | Purdue | ||||||||
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Miller was the starting center for Chicago in the 1933 NFL Championship Game, a game won by the Bears over the New York Giants, 23–21.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Bears Whip Lions, 23–21; World Champions," Chicago Tribune, Dec. 18, 1933; p. 23.
External links
edit- "Obituary". St. Petersburg Times. August 8, 2002.