Raymond Fredrick Zeh (October 22, 1914 – December 23, 2003) was an American football quarterback and kicker who played college football for Western Reserve University—now known as Case Western Reserve University—from 1934 to 1936. During the 1935 season, he led college football in scoring with 112 points.[3] Western Reserve has a combined record of 26–1–2 during his Zeh's three on the team, with the only loss coming against the Ohio State Buckeyes in 1934.
| Western Reserve Red Cats | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback Kicker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 22, 1914[1] |
| Died: | December 23, 2003 (aged 89)[2] Downers Grove, Illinois |
| Career history | |
| College | Western Reserve (1934–1936) |
| High school | Collinwood (OH) (1930–1933) |
Zeh graduated from Collinwood High School in Cleveland in 1933.[4] He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity while at Western Reserve. Zeh married Evelyn M. Anderson,[5] 1938 grad of Mather College, and together had a son named Raymond Zeh, Jr., born in 1944.[6]
Zeh is buried at Clarendon Hills Cemetery, located in Darien, Illinois.[7]
References
edit- ^ "ZEH, MYRTLE thru ZEH, RUDOLPH JR". Archived from the original on July 18, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- ^ "Raymond Zeh Obituary (2003) Chicago Tribune". Legacy.com.
- ^ "CONTENTdm" (PDF).
- ^ "The Evening Independent from Massillon, Ohio on November 2, 1934 · Page 18".
- ^ "The Life of MRS. Evelyn M. Zeh".
- ^ "The Reserve Tribune 20 April 1944 — Case Western Reserve University".
- ^ "Zeh, Raymond".