Dewey Lyle
American football player (1891–1980)
Date of birth | (1891-03-23)March 23, 1891 |
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Place of birth | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Date of death | November 27, 1980(1980-11-27) (aged 89) |
Place of death | Paso Robles, California, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
US college | Minnesota |
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1916–1919 | Minneapolis Marines |
1920–1922 | Rock Island Independents |
1922–1923 | Green Bay Packers |
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Dewitt "Dewey" Wagner Lyle (March 23, 1891 - November 27, 1980) was a professional American football offensive lineman in the American Professional Football Association (APFA) and the National Football League (NFL). He played four seasons in APFA/NFL split between the Rock Island Independents and the Green Bay Packers. However Lyle also played for the Minneapolis Marines, from 1916 to 1919, prior to that team's entry into the NFL.
References
- Quirk, Jim (1998). "The Minneapolis Marines: Minnesota's Forgotten NFL Team" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 20 (1). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 18, 2010.
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