 Milton C. Portmann 1909/10 Western Reserve | |
| Nickname(s) | Muff[1] |
|---|---|
| Born: | October 20, 1888 Jackson, Minnesota U.S. |
| Died: | August 14, 1967 (aged 78) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | OL/End |
| Height | 6 ft 6[2] in (198 cm) |
| Weight | 243 lb (110 kg) |
| College | Western Reserve |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1911 | Shelby Blues |
| 1912 | Akron Indians |
| 1913 | Akron Indians |
| 1914 | Akron Indians |
| 1915 | Massillon Tigers |
| 1916 | Cleveland Indians |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Milton Claudius Portmann (October 20, 1888 – August 14, 1967) was an American professional football player in the Ohio League, an attorney, and United States Army Officer veteran of World War I. Milton was born in Jackson, Minnesota. Briefly he worked at his law firm Townes (Clayton C. Townes)[4] & Portmann in Cleveland, Ohio while also playing professional football. In 1917, he enlisted in the United States Army.
- ^ Portmann, Milton C. "Muff". Pro Football Archives.
- ^ Dienst, Charles F. (1921). History of the 353rd Infantry Regiment, 89th Division, National Army, September, 1917 – June 1919. Wichita, KS. p. 90.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Portmann, Milton. "Hall of Fame Members". Case Western Reserve. Case Western University. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
- ^ Townes, Clayton C. (May 12, 2018). "Townes, Clayton C." case.edu. Case Western Reserve. Retrieved December 19, 2021.