Fred Howard "Klinks" Meyers (1890 – January 20, 1933) was an American football player. He played professionally for one season, 1920, with the Hammond Pros in the American Professional Football Association (APFA)–now known as the National Football League (NFL). Meyers also played with the Detroit Heralds.[1]
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| Born: | 1890 La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | January 20, 1933 Hammond, Indiana, U.S. | ||||
| Weight: | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||||
| Position: | Halfback | ||||
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Meyers died on January 20, 1933, at St. Margaret's Hospital in Hammond, Indiana. He had suffered a skull fracture four days earlier in a automobile accident, in nearby Highland.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Hammond Halfback Dies". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. January 21, 1933. p. 3. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Football Star Dies Of Injuries". The Gary Evening Times. Gary, Indiana. January 20, 1933. p. 1. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
External links
edit- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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