Walter "Wally" Paul Ladrow (October 16, 1895 – July 22, 1974) was a professional American football player. He was an original member of the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Packers as a running back during the Packers first two seasons, 1919 and 1920, the two years before the team joined the National Football League (NFL). After teammate Gus Rosenow died in June 1974, Wally was the final surviving member of the Packers inaugural 1919 team.
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Born: | Brookside, Wisconsin, U.S. | October 16, 1895||||||
Died: | July 22, 1974 Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 78)||||||
Position: | Halfback | ||||||
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References
editAdditional sources
edit- Maxymuk, John (2003). Packers by the Numbers: Jersey Numbers and the Players Who Wore Them. Big Earth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-879483-90-3.
External links
edit- Wally Ladrow at Find a Grave
- Packers' Smiley Johnson gave his life for his country at Packers.com