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| Position: | Halfback /Fullback | ||||||
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| Born: | November 6, 1909 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||
| Died: | November 18, 1972 (aged 63) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Milwaukee (WI) West Division | ||||||
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John Doehring (November 6, 1909 – November 18, 1972[1]) was an American professional football halfback/fullback in the National Football League (NFL).[2] Despite never playing in college,[3] he played professionally for the Chicago Bears[4] (1932–1934, 1936–1937) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1935).
- ^ "John Doehring". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
- ^ "John Doehring new hurling "find" in Cincinnati Red's camp". Kenosha News. Associated Press. March 17, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved February 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Edward Prell (October 25, 1941). "The story of the big, bad Bears". Chicago Tribune. p. 20. Retrieved February 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
Bear fans will remember John Doehring, the Milwaukee boy with no college experience [...]
- ^ "Bears, Spartans find stadium perfect as grid". Chicago Tribune. December 17, 1932. p. 21. Retrieved February 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
