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Position: | Wingback, halfback | ||||||||||
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Born: | Dawson, Texas, U.S. | March 15, 1913||||||||||
Died: | May 17, 1990 Harlingen, Texas, U.S. | (aged 77)||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Harlingen (TX) | ||||||||||
College: | TCU | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1936 / round: 1 / pick: 5 | ||||||||||
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James Boydston Lawrence (March 15, 1913 – May 17, 1990)[1] was an American football player. He was drafted in the first round with the fifth overall pick in the 1936 NFL Draft.[2] He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals and the Green Bay Packers. After starting the 1939 season with the Cardinals, he moved to the Green Bay Packers. A member of the 1939 NFL Champion Packers, he played in the annual All-Star Game that year. He played college football at Texas Christian University (TCU).