Dave Zuidmulder
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| Position: | Tailback | ||||
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| Born: | February 4, 1906 New Franken, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | June 8, 1978 (aged 72) | ||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Green Bay (WI) East | ||||
| College: | Georgetown | ||||
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David C. Zuidmulder (February 4, 1906 – June 8, 1978) was an American football player.
Biography
[edit]David Zuidmulder was born on February 4, 1906, in New Franken, Wisconsin.[1] After playing football and baseball, he was appointed head of the Green Bay fire department in 1955 after having served on the force since 1934.[2] He died on June 8, 1978.
Athletics career
[edit]Zuidmulder was a star football player for East Green Bay High School.[2][3] He played at the collegiate level at Georgetown University and St. Ambrose University.[2] After this he became a tailback in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers from 1929 to 1931. Zuidmulder was also a semi-professional baseball player for the Green Bay Green Sox,[2][4][5] and he was an athletics coach at Central Catholic High School in Green Bay from 1944 to 1945.[2][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dave Zuidmulder Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ a b c d e "Green Bay Group Named Zuidmulder as New Fire Chief". Oshkosh Daily Northwestern. August 3, 1955. p. 22. Retrieved January 15, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Zuidmulder Is Star as Champs Trounce Locals". The Post-Crescent. November 2, 1925. p. 12. Retrieved January 15, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Errors Costly as Sox Defeat Manitowoc Club: Dave Zuidmulder Drives in Five Runs For Bays; Schoepke Hit Hard". Manitowoc Herald-Times. June 6, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Zuidmulder to Coach at Central Catholic." 1944. The Milwaukee Journal (23 July): 6.
External links
[edit]David C. Zuidmulder at Find a Grave
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- 1906 births
- 1978 deaths
- Sportspeople from Brown County, Wisconsin
- Players of American football from Wisconsin
- American football halfbacks
- Georgetown Hoyas football players
- St. Ambrose Fighting Bees football players
- Green Bay Packers players
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- 20th-century American sportsmen
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