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Position: | Halfback, quarterback | ||||||
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Born: | Altoona, Iowa, U.S. | November 3, 1905||||||
Died: | April 21, 1994 South Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 88)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 160 lb (73 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | J. Sterling Morton East (Cicero, Illinois) | ||||||
College: | Florida | ||||||
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Clyde Crabtree (November 3, 1905 – April 21, 1994),[1] nicknamed "Cannonball Crabtree," was an American college and professional football player who was a halfback and quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season in 1930. Crabtree played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Frankford Yellow Jackets and Minneapolis Red Jackets of the NFL.