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Dick Danehe

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Dick Danehe
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Danehe pictured c. 1941 at USC
No. 27
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1920-09-10)September 10, 1920
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:June 20, 2018(2018-06-20) (aged 97)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Hickman (Columbia, Missouri)
College:USC
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Richard Michael Danehe (September 10, 1920 – June 20, 2018) was an American football defensive end and tackle who played two seasons with the Los Angeles Dons of the All-America Football Conference. He played college football at the University of Southern California, having previously attended Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri. He later worked as a football announcer.[1] Danehe died in June 2018 at the age of 97.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Register, Orange County Register | Orange County (September 13, 2007). "The game that changed the world". Orange County Register. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "In memoriam: 'Dick' Danehe, 98, USC football letterman and WWII veteran". USC Today. September 3, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
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