Doc Ledbetter
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| Born: | January 25, 1910 Huntsville, Arkansas | ||||||||
| Died: | October 22, 1946 (aged 36) Arkansas | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Springdale (AR) | ||||||||
| College: | Arkansas | ||||||||
| Position: | Fullback, halfback | ||||||||
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Homer Carroll "Doc" Ledbetter (January 25, 1910 – October 22, 1946) was an American football player. He played college football at Arkansas and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a fullback and halfback for the Staten Island Stapletons in 1932 and the Chicago Cardinals in 1932 and 1933. He appeared in 17 NFL games, five as a starter.[1] A lieutenant colonel in the Third Army during World War II, Ledbetter was killed in a car accident in 1946.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Doc Ledbetter". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- ^ "New Mexico Safety Director Is Killed". The Hugo Daily News. October 24, 1946. p. 3. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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