Peter Blackbear

Coowee Scoorice Black Bear (October 11, 1899 – July 1976)[1] was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1923 season. That season, he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe.[2]

Peter Blackbear
Personal information
Born:October 11, 1899
Oklahoma
Died:July 1976 (aged 76)
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College:None
Position:End
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Notes
  1. 1979-1970 Necrology at Oldest Living Pro Football Players Archived 2015-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-27. Retrieved 2012-11-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

References
  • Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. [Mount Gilead, OH]: Marion County Historical Society. OCLC 717439558.
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