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Born: | Hudson, Massachusetts, U.S. | March 5, 1896||||||
Died: | July 20, 1952 | (aged 56)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 178 lb (81 kg) | ||||||
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College: | Georgetown | ||||||
Position: | Halfback | ||||||
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John Roland Gilroy (March 5, 1896 – July 20, 1952), also known as "the Great Gilroy", was an All-American football halfback for Georgetown University and a professional football player for the Canton Bulldogs (1920), Cleveland Tigers (1920), Washington Senators (1921), and Boston Bulldogs (1926).