Walt Singer | |
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Born | Walter Wallace Singer December 6, 1911 |
Died | February 5, 1992 | (aged 80)
Education | Syracuse University |
Occupation(s) | College football player Professional football player |
Known for | Sub-novice Intercollegiate boxing heavyweight champion Hit pivotal home run in the North African World Series |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Relatives | identical twin brother, Milton |
Awards | The Star Ledger All-New Jersey 1930's honorable mention (high school) Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame |
Walter Wallace Singer (December 6, 1911 – February 5, 1992) was an American college football player at Syracuse University, and a professional football player in the National Football League for the New York Giants.[1] He was also a sub-novice Intercollegiate boxing heavyweight champion, and hit a pivotal home run in the 1943 North African World Series to lead the Casablanca Yankees to victory over the Algiers Street Walkers.