Babe Lyon
American football player (1907–1970)
American football player
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Born: | (1907-03-30)March 30, 1907 Jamestown, Kansas, U.S. |
Died: | December 22, 1970(1970-12-22) (aged 63) Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) |
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College: | Kansas State |
Position: | Guard, tackle |
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Player stats at PFR | |
George Cardinal "Babe" Lyon (March 30, 1907 – December 22, 1970) was a professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) and the second American Football League (AFL). Over the span of his career, Babe played for the New York Giants, Portsmouth Spartans, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Bears, Brooklyn Dodgers, and St. Louis Gunners of the NFL. He played again in 1936 for the Rochester Tigers of the AFL.
References
- Carroll, Bob (1983). "The St. Louis Gunners" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 4 (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2010.
- Rochester Tigers 1936 roster
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Portsmouth Spartans 1930 inaugural season roster
- Walt Ambrose
- Chuck Bennett
- Chuck Braidwood
- Richard Brown
- Koester Christensen
- Ebby DeWeese
- Forrest Douds
- Byron Eby
- Harold Fenner
- Bill Fleckenstein
- Willis Glassgow
- Al Graham
- Aaron Grant
- Hal Griffen
- Frank Hanny
- Dud Harris
- George Hastings
- Lou Jennings
- Spider Johnson
- Red Joseph
- Cy Kahl
- Tiny Lewis
- Father Lumpkin
- Babe Lyon
- Emil Mayer
- Chief McLain
- Ernie Meyer
- Ray Novotny
- Frosty Peters
- Carroll Ringwalt
- Fred Roberts
- Sod Ryan
- Vin Schleusner
- Ronald Shearer
- Gene Smith
- Buck Weaver
- Bull Wesley
- Head coach
- Hal Griffen