Paul Duke (American football)
Paul Anderson Duke (September 24, 1924 – March 24, 2009) was an American football center in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He played for the New York Yankees (1947).
| Born: | September 24, 1924 DeKalb County, Georgia, U.S. |
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| Died: | March 24, 2009 (aged 84) Austell, Georgia, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Center |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| College | Georgia Tech |
| NFL draft | 1946 / Round: 4 / Pick 30 (By the New York Giants) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1947 | New York Yankees |
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Born in DeKalb County, Georgia, he played collegiately for the Georgia Tech football team and was selected to the All-Southeastern Conference and All-American teams. While at Georgia Tech he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. He was inducted into the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1963.[1]
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References
- "Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 2011-09-18. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
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