Wimpy Giddens
Herschel "Wimpy" Giddens (November 25, 1914 - February 12, 1959) was an American football tackle who played in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1938 and the Boston Yanks in 1944.[1] He died on February 12, 1959 at his home in Wilmington, Delaware after a short illness.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | November 25, 1914 Ringgold, Louisiana |
| Died: | February 12, 1959 (aged 44) Wilmington, Delaware |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Louisiana Tech |
| Position: | tackle |
| Career history | |
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References
- The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia (first ed.). Sterling Publishing. 2007. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
- "Former Tech Athlete Dies". Ruston Daily Leader. February 24, 1959 – via NewspaperArchive.
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