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Arthur Ledlie Wheeler (May 12, 1872 – December 20, 1917) was an American college football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1969.[1]
Princeton Tigers | |
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Position | Guard |
Class | Graduate |
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Born: | May 12, 1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Died: | December 20, 1917 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | (aged 45)
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career history | |
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College Football Hall of Fame (1969) |
A severely injured Wheeler was historically photographed along with two other Princeton University students from the aftermath of a snowball fight in 1893.[2]
Personal life and death
editWheeler was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1872 to Andrew and Sarah Caroline Wheeler.[3]
Wheeler died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 20, 1917, aged 45.
References
edit- ^ "Art Wheeler (1969) - Hall of Fame". National Football Foundation. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- ^ "Traditions: Freshman-Sophomore Snowball Fight - Aspire". blogs.princeton.edu. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- ^ "Arthur Ledlie Wheeler". geni_family_tree. May 12, 1872. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
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